{"id":959037,"date":"2025-09-03T08:52:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T03:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=959037"},"modified":"2025-09-03T09:33:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T04:03:51","slug":"fintech-kapital-becomes-mexicos-latest-unicorn-with-1-3-billion-valuation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/03\/fintech-kapital-becomes-mexicos-latest-unicorn-with-1-3-billion-valuation\/","title":{"rendered":"Fintech Kapital becomes Mexico&#8217;s latest unicorn with $1.3 billion valuation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mexican financial technology firm Kapital reached coveted &#8220;unicorn&#8221; status on Tuesday after its valuation topped $1 billion with a fresh funding round, following several high-profile purchases of more traditional banking operations.<\/p>\n<p>Kapital closed a funding round led by Tribe Capital and Pelion Ventures, giving it access to up to $100 million, it said in a statement, with its total valuation topping $1.3 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The company, headquartered in Mexico but incorporated in Delaware, also operates in Colombia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mexican financial technology firm Kapital reached coveted &#8220;unicorn&#8221; status on Tuesday after its valuation topped $1 billion with a fresh funding round, following several high-profile purchases of more traditional banking operations. Kapital closed a funding round led by Tribe Capital and Pelion Ventures, giving it access to up to $100 million, it said in a statement, with its total valuation topping $1.3 billion. The company, headquartered in Mexico but incorporated in Delaware, also operates in Colombia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-959037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=959037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=959037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=959037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=959037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}