Nubank - About the company
Nubank is a public company based in Sao Paulo (Brazil), founded in 2013 by David Velez, Edward Wible, Cristina Junqueira and Hiago Machado. It operates as a Provider of digital banking services, including credit cards and accounts. Nubank has raised $2.27B in funding from investors like Sequoia Capital, DST Global and Founders Fund. The company has 2420 active competitors, including 206 funded and 118 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Monzo, Mercury and Chime.
Sectors and market segments that Nubank operate in
Nubank serves in the FinTech market segments.The primary business model of Nubank is:Company Details
Provider of digital banking services, including credit cards and accounts. It offers various financial solutions through its application. These solutions include tools for managing money and protecting finances. The company focuses on providing accessible and straightforward banking experiences.
- Website
- nubank.com.br
- Email ID
- *****@nubank.com.br
- Phone Number
- +55 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Stage
Public
Total Funding
$2.27B in 12 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 2420 active competitors
Annual Revenue
€1B+ as on Dec 31, 2024
Employee Count
12,692 as on Jul 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Nubank
Nubank is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NU PAGAMENTOS S.A. - INSTITUICAO DE PAGAMENTO CIN: 18.236.120/0001-58 , Brazil, Active | Jun 04, 2013 | €1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - | - |
NU FINANCEIRA S.A. - SOCIEDADE DE CREDITO, FINANCIAMENTO E INVESTIMENTO CIN: 30.680.829/0001-43 , Brazil, Active | Jun 12, 2018 | $1M - $10M (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - | - |
NU INVEST CORRETORA DE VALORES S.A CIN: 62.169.875/0001-79 , United States, Active | Jul 07, 1968 | - | 7676 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - |
Nubank's IPO details
Nubank got listed on Dec 09, 2021.
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Nubank's funding and investors
Nubank has raised a total funding of $2.27B over 12 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 17, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Series G round on Jun 08, 2021 for $750M. 9 investors participated in its latest round. Nubank has 40 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Nubank:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jun 08, 2021 | $750M | Series G | $30B | 8.3x | ||
Jan 28, 2021 | $400M | Series G | $25B | 19.3x | ||
Aug 28, 2020 | $300M | Series F | - | - | - | - |
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Nubank's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Nubank are David Velez, Edward Wible, Cristina Junqueira and Hiago Machado. David Velez is the CEO of Nubank.
Here are the details of Nubank's key team members:
- David Velez: Founder & CEO of Nubank and founder of 3 other companies, NuPay for Business, Nu invest and Investidores.nu. They are also an angel investor in 24 startups.Contact Info: 1 phone number
- Edward Wible: Co-Founder & Software Engineer of Nubank and founder of 3 other companies, NuPay for Business, Investidores.nu and Nu Mexico. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups.
- Cristina Junqueira: Co-Founder of Nubank and founder of 3 other companies, NuPay for Business, Investidores.nu and Nu Mexico. Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number
- Hiago Machado: Software Engineer, Technical Founder of Nubank. Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number
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Nubank's employee count trend
Nubank has 12,692 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Nubank's employee count trend over the years:
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Nubank's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Nubank include Monzo, Mercury and Chime. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Nubank, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Provider of digital banking services, including credit cards and accounts | $2.27B | 89/100 | ||
2nd | Monzo 2015, United Kingdom, Series I | Provider of digital banking services including savings accounts and loans | $2.41B | 84/100 | |
3rd | Mercury 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series D | Provider of a comprehensive online platform offering a range of financial services | $546M | 83/100 | |
4th | Chime 2012, San Francisco (United States), Public | Digital bank for individuals | $3.15B | 83/100 | |
5th | Starling Bank 2014, London (United Kingdom), Series D | Provider of digital banking services including savings and payment accounts | $1.01B | 83/100 | |
6th | Revolut 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series E | Provider of banking solutions for retail customers and businesses | $1.99B | 82/100 | |
7th | Provider of business account, payment cards, and financial management solutions | $717M | 82/100 | ||
8th | Ally 1919, Detroit (United States), Public | Provider of banking, auto finance, investing, and life insurance products | $1.3B | 81/100 | |
9th | Dave 2016, Los Angeles (United States), Public | Developer of a mobile banking application offering financial management tools | $63.6M | 81/100 | |
10th | BlueVine 2013, Redwood City (United States), Series F | Provider of business checking accounts, business loans, and business credit cards | $288M | 80/100 |
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Nubank's Investments and acquisitions
Nubank has made 13 investments in companies including Tyme and Jupiter. Nubank has also acquired 9 companies including Banco Porto Real De Investimentos and Hyperplane.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Jul 21, 2026 | Acquisition | 1998 | Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) | |
Dec 17, 2024 | Investments | 2012 | Singapore (Singapore) | |
Jun 26, 2024 | Acquisition | 2022 | Palo Alto (United States) |
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Reports related to Nubank
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News related to Nubank
Media has covered Nubank for a total of 99 events in the last 1 year, 54 of them have been about company updates and 9 about partnerships.
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Nubank–Monzo talks put £10bn valuation on transatlantic digital banking betBusiness News Today•Sep 27, 2026•Monzo, Nubank
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Nubank Seeks R$ 719.8 Million Restitution from Entrepay in Legal DisputeGrupoglobo•Sep 24, 2026•Nubank
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Nubank is undergoing a 'refounding' as AI becomes central to operationsGrupoglobo•Sep 16, 2026•Nubank
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Nubank and Sygnum Partner for Nu Global's Digital Asset Account LaunchCrowdfund Insider•Sep 16, 2026•Sygnum, Nubank
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Brazil's Digital Bank Nu Prepares US Launch from South Florida HeadquartersRefresh Miami•Sep 04, 2026•Nubank
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