Gringo - About the company
Gringo is an acquired company based in Sao Paulo (Brazil), founded in 2019 by Chris Sommers, Marcelo Lemos and Caique Carvalho. It operates as an Online platform for vehicle fines and taxes loans. Gringo has raised $85.5M in funding from investors like Kaszek, Valor Capital Group and Moore Capital.
Company Details
Online platform for vehicle fine and tax loans. It offers a solution that enables drivers to obtain financing for vehicles fines. It enables users to split fines into monthly payments. It features vehicle monitoring, real-time alerts on repayments, fines, and scores.
- Website
- gringo.com.vc
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2019
Location
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$85.5M in 5 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
1st among 2 active competitors
Employee Count
127 as on Mar 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Corpay (Feb 03, 2025)
Gringo's acquisition details
Gringo got acquired by Corpay on Feb 03, 2025.
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Gringo's funding and investors
Gringo has raised a total funding of $85.5M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2020. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Sep 09, 2024 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Gringo has 13 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Gringo:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Sep 09, 2024 | 1974583 | Series C | 1710689 | 2220889 | 6100342 | 1547223 |
Sep 27, 2023 | 3526279 | Series C | 7367543 | 9405181 | 1959012 | |
2022 | 8402 | Series B | 8382 | 2873 | 1939 | 4910 |
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Gringo's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Gringo's key team members:
- Chris Sommers: Founder of Gringo and founder of 4 other companies, including Pi Pizza, Core10 and 'ZZA Pizza + Salad.
- Marcelo Lemos: Co-Founder of Gringo and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 2 email addresses
- Caique Carvalho: Founder & CPO of Gringo.
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Gringo's employee count trend
Gringo has 127 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Gringo's employee count trend over the years:
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Gringo's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Gringo include Asteroide Tecnologia and Helpay. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Gringo, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Online platform for vehicle fines and taxes loans | $85.5M | 52/100 | ||
2nd | Asteroide Tecnologia 2016, Sao Paulo (Brazil), Unfunded | Online platform for point of sale financing | - | - | 21/100 |
3rd | Online platform for point of sale financing | - | - | 15/100 |
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Gringo's Investments and acquisitions
Gringo has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Gringo
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News related to Gringo
Media has covered Gringo for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Corpay to Acquire Leading Brazilian Mobile Payments CompanyGlobal FinTech Series•Feb 04, 2025•Corpay, Gringo
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Without stop closing agreement to buy 'super app' gringoFinsidersbrasil•Jan 20, 2025•Sem Parar, Gringo
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Gringo raises $12.4M in Series C extensionLatamList•Sep 10, 2024•Gringo, Valor Capital Group, Kaszek, Onevc and 1 other
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Gringo’s BRL150 Million Investment RoundGlobal Legal Chronicle•Oct 02, 2023•Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados, Gringo, Valor Capital Group, Kaszek and 4 others
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MSI Express Acquires PacMoore Food Packaging AssetsInside INdiana Business•Oct 27, 2021•MSI Express, Pacmoore, MSI, Gringo
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