Baubap - About the company
Baubap is a seed company based in Metepec (Mexico), founded in 2018 by Luis Antonio Villarreal Castilla and Roberto Salcedo. It operates as an App-based platform for personal loans. Baubap has raised $3.8M in funding from investors like Y Combinator, Leonis Investment and Alfin. The company has 40 active competitors, including 8 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Uala, International Personal Finance and Yotepresto.
Company Details
App-based platform for personal loans. Users can register via email ID, mobile number, and more. Repayments of loans can be done by credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and wallets. The application is available on Android devices.
- Website
- www.baubap.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@baubap.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2018
Location
Metepec, Mexico
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$3.8M in 8 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 40 active competitors
Employee Count
81 as on Oct 31, 2026
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Baubap's funding and investors
Baubap has raised a total funding of $3.8M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jun 06, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Jun 30, 2026 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Baubap has 16 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Baubap:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jun 30, 2026 | 5562974 | Conventional Debt | 5345549 | 8754722 | 2776701 | 6191012 |
Feb 27, 2024 | 6102914 | Conventional Debt | 4680960 | 3460634 | 4093222 | |
Nov 25, 2022 | 7720748 | Conventional Debt | 5106230 | 5500259 | 5536793 |
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Baubap's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Baubap are Luis Antonio Villarreal Castilla and Roberto Salcedo. Roberto Salcedo is the CEO of Baubap.
Here are the details of Baubap's key team members:
- Luis Antonio Villarreal Castilla: Co-Founder & CTO of Baubap.
- Roberto Salcedo: Co-Founder & CEO of Baubap. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Baubap's employee count trend
Baubap has 81 employees as of Oct 26. Here is Baubap's employee count trend over the years:
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Baubap's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Baubap include Uala, International Personal Finance and Yotepresto. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Baubap, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Provider of NFC-enabled prepaid cards for consumers | $1.11B | 76/100 | ||
2nd | App-based platform for personal loans | $3.8M | 57/100 | ||
3rd | International Personal Finance 2007, Leeds (United Kingdom), Acquired | Lending platform that offers consumer loans and offline home credits | - | - | 50/100 |
4th | Yotepresto 2014, Zapopan (Mexico), Seed | Provider of an online P2P lending platform for personal loans | $1.8M | 50/100 | |
5th | Kubo.financiero 2012, Mexico City (Mexico), Series B | P2P platform for personal loans | $16.7M | 48/100 | |
6th | Provider of resources and support for personal financial management | - | - | 42/100 | |
7th |  Prestaflash 2021, Mexico City (Mexico), Unfunded | Online direct lending platform for personal loans | - | - | 42/100 |
8th | Provider of consumer personal loans | - | - | 36/100 | |
9th | Provider of digital financial solutions, including credits, savings, and payment options | $80M | 35/100 | ||
10th |  CrediSoluciones 2005, Chihuahua (Mexico), Unfunded | App-based platform for personal loans | - | - | 30/100 |
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Baubap's Investments and acquisitions
Baubap has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Baubap
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News related to Baubap
Media has covered Baubap for a total of 4 events in the last 1 year.
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BBVA Spark and SixPoint Capital Provide MXN400m Credit Facility for BaubapLAVCA•Jul 16, 2026•BBVA, Baubap, SixPoint Capital Management
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Mexican microlending start-up Baubap secures $120m in debtFinTech Futures•Mar 18, 2026•SixPoint Capital Management, Baubap
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FinTech Funding: Global FinTechs raised about $1.72 bn in Feb'24Indiatimes•Mar 12, 2024•Baubap, SixPoint Capital Management, Greenoaks, Sequoia Capital and 2 others
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Baubap secures $120 million in funding from SixPoint CapitalDía Fintech•Mar 01, 2024•Baubap, SixPoint Capital Management
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Mexican microloan fintech Baubap obtains $20M loanLatamList•Dec 03, 2022•Baubap, Park Cities Asset Management
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Baubap Takes on US$20 Million in Debt to Finance Microloans in MexicoContxto•Nov 25, 2022•Baubap, Park Cities Asset Management
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