Ualá valuation, funding and investors
Ualá works in digital financial services, based in Argentina. Founded in 2017, it has about 1,400 employees.
- Last round
- Growth · $195M · Mar 2026
- Valuation at last round
- $3.20B
- Headcount
- 1,401 · down
- Grade
- A
- Founded
- 2017
Ualá valuation today
VCMC values Ualá at $3.2B today, with a range of $2.8B to $3.7B and a grade of A. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a growth round in Mar 2026.
Valuation by date (122 rows)
Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.
| Date | Valuation | Range | Predicted in 1 yr | Phase | Headcount | Trend | Grade | Winding-down probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2017 | $4.31M | $1.57M – $11.8M | $5.91M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2017 | $4.43M | $1.61M – $12.2M | $6.07M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2017 | $4.54M | $1.65M – $12.5M | $6.22M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2017 | $4.66M | $1.70M – $12.8M | $6.39M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2017 | $4.78M | $1.74M – $13.1M | $6.56M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2017 | $4.91M | $1.79M – $13.5M | $6.73M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2017 | $5.04M | $1.83M – $13.8M | $6.91M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2017 | $5.18M | $1.88M – $14.2M | $7.10M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2017 | $5.32M | $1.94M – $14.6M | $7.29M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2017 | $5.46M | $1.99M – $15.0M | $7.48M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2017 | $5.61M | $2.04M – $15.4M | $7.68M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2017 | $5.75M | $2.09M – $15.8M | $7.89M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2018 | $5.91M | $2.15M – $16.2M | $8.10M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2018 | $6.07M | $2.21M – $16.7M | $8.32M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2018 | $6.22M | $2.26M – $17.1M | $8.53M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2018 | $6.39M | $2.33M – $17.5M | $8.76M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2018 | $6.56M | $2.39M – $18.0M | $8.99M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2018 | $6.73M | $2.45M – $18.5M | $9.23M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2018 | $6.91M | $2.52M – $19.0M | $9.47M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2018 | $7.10M | $2.58M – $19.5M | $9.57M (+35%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2018 | $7.29M | $2.65M – $20.0M | $9.66M (+32%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2018 | $7.48M | $2.72M – $20.6M | $9.74M (+30%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2018 | $7.68M | $2.80M – $21.1M | $9.83M (+28%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2018 | $7.89M | $2.87M – $21.7M | $9.92M (+26%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2019 | $8.10M | $2.95M – $22.3M | $10.0M (+24%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2019 | $8.32M | $3.03M – $22.9M | $10.1M (+21%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2019 | $8.53M | $3.10M – $23.4M | $10.2M (+19%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2019 | $8.76M | $3.19M – $24.1M | $10.3M (+17%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2019 | $8.99M | $3.27M – $24.7M | $10.4M (+15%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2019 | $9.23M | $3.36M – $25.4M | $10.5M (+13%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2019 | $9.47M | $3.45M – $26.0M | $10.6M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2019 | $9.57M | $3.48M – $26.3M | $10.7M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2019 | $9.66M | $3.52M – $26.5M | $10.8M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2019 | $9.74M | $3.55M – $26.8M | $10.9M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2019 | $9.83M | $3.58M – $27.0M | $11.0M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2019 | $9.92M | $3.61M – $27.2M | $11.0M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2020 | $10.0M | $3.64M – $27.5M | $11.2M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2020 | $10.1M | $3.68M – $27.8M | $11.3M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2020 | $10.2M | $3.71M – $28.0M | $11.3M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2020 | $10.3M | $3.74M – $28.2M | $11.5M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2020 | $10.4M | $3.78M – $28.5M | $11.6M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2020 | $10.5M | $3.81M – $28.8M | $11.7M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2020 | $10.6M | $3.85M – $29.0M | $11.8M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2020 | $10.7M | $3.88M – $29.3M | $11.9M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2020 | $10.8M | $3.92M – $29.6M | $12.0M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2020 | $10.9M | $3.95M – $29.8M | $12.1M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2020 | $11.0M | $3.99M – $30.1M | $12.2M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2020 | $11.1M | $4.02M – $30.4M | $12.3M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2021 | $11.2M | $4.06M – $30.6M | $12.4M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2021 | $11.3M | $4.10M – $30.9M | $12.5M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2021 | $11.3M | $4.13M – $31.2M | $12.6M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2021 | $11.4M | $4.17M – $31.5M | $12.7M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2021 | $11.6M | $4.21M – $31.7M | $12.8M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2021 | $11.7M | $4.24M – $32.0M | $12.9M (+10%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2021 | $11.8M | $4.28M – $32.3M | $13.0M (+10%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2021 | $11.9M | $4.32M – $32.6M | $13.1M (+10%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 18 Aug 2021 | $2.5B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+30%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2021 | $2.5B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+29%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2021 | $2.5B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+26%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2021 | $2.6B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+23%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2021 | $2.6B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+20%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2022 | $2.7B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+18%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2022 | $2.8B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+15%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2022 | $2.8B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+13%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2022 | $2.9B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+10%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 May 2022 | $2.9B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+8%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2022 | $3.0B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+6%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2022 | $3.1B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+3%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2022 | $3.1B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+1%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2022 | $3.2B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2022 | $3.2B | $2.0B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2022 | $3.2B | $1.9B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2022 | $3.2B | $1.8B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2023 | $3.2B | $1.7B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2023 | $3.2B | $1.7B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2023 | $3.2B | $1.6B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2023 | $3.2B | $1.5B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 May 2023 | $3.2B | $1.5B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2023 | $3.2B | $1.4B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2023 | $3.2B | $1.3B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2023 | $3.2B | $1.3B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2023 | $3.2B | $1.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2023 | $3.2B | $1.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2023 | $3.2B | $1.0B – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2023 | $3.2B | $983M – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2024 | $3.2B | $934M – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2024 | $3.2B | $888M – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2024 | $3.2B | $846M – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2024 | $3.2B | $804M – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2024 | $3.2B | $766M – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2024 | $3.2B | $728M – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2024 | $3.2B | $693M – $3.7B | $3.2B (0%) | after a round | 1,500 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2024 | $3.2B | $658M – $3.7B | $2.9B (-9%) | after a round | 1,500 | flat | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2024 | $3.2B | $626M – $3.6B | $2.9B (-10%) | after a round | 1,500 | flat | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2024 | $3.1B | $596M – $3.6B | $2.8B (-10%) | after a round | 1,500 | flat | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2024 | $1.8B | $566M – $3.6B | $1.3B (-27%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | C | 55% |
| 1 Dec 2024 | $1.7B | $539M – $3.6B | $1.3B (-27%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | C | 55% |
| 1 Jan 2025 | $1.7B | $512M – $3.6B | $1.2B (-27%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | C | 55% |
| 1 Feb 2025 | $1.7B | $487M – $3.6B | $1.2B (-27%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | C | 55% |
| 1 Mar 2025 | $1.6B | $465M – $3.6B | $1.2B (-27%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | D | 55% |
| 21 Mar 2025 | $2.8B | $2.4B – $3.6B | $3.1B (+12%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | A | 55% |
| 1 Apr 2025 | $2.8B | $2.4B – $3.6B | $3.1B (+12%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | A | 55% |
| 1 May 2025 | $2.8B | $2.4B – $3.6B | $3.0B (+9%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | A | 55% |
| 1 Jun 2025 | $2.8B | $2.4B – $3.6B | $3.0B (+7%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | A | 55% |
| 1 Jul 2025 | $2.9B | $2.4B – $3.6B | $3.0B (+6%) | after a round | 1,609 | flat | A | 51% |
| 1 Aug 2025 | $2.9B | $2.4B – $3.6B | $3.0B (+5%) | after a round | 1,635 | flat | A | 47% |
| 1 Sep 2025 | $2.9B | $2.4B – $3.7B | $3.0B (+3%) | after a round | 1,635 | flat | A | 43% |
| 1 Oct 2025 | $3.0B | $2.4B – $3.7B | $3.1B (+2%) | after a round | 1,635 | flat | A | 40% |
| 1 Nov 2025 | $3.0B | $2.4B – $3.7B | $3.1B (0%) | after a round | 1,579 | flat | A | 36% |
| 1 Dec 2025 | $3.1B | $2.4B – $3.8B | $3.1B (-1%) | after a round | 1,579 | flat | A | 33% |
| 1 Jan 2026 | $3.2B | $2.4B – $3.8B | $3.1B (-3%) | after a round | 1,537 | flat | A | 31% |
| 1 Feb 2026 | $3.2B | $2.4B – $3.8B | $3.1B (-4%) | after a round | 1,537 | flat | A | 28% |
| 1 Mar 2026 | $3.3B | $2.4B – $3.8B | $3.1B (-6%) | after a round | 1,537 | flat | A | 26% |
| 5 Mar 2026 | $3.2B | $2.8B – $4.0B | $3.5B (+10%) | after a round | 1,537 | flat | A | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2026 | $3.2B | $2.8B – $4.0B | $3.5B (+9%) | after a round | 1,537 | flat | A | 0% |
| 1 May 2026 | $3.2B | $2.8B – $4.0B | $3.5B (+8%) | after a round | 1,451 | flat | A | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2026 | $3.2B | $2.8B – $3.8B | $3.2B (-2%) | after a round | 1,451 | down | A | 56% |
| 1 Jul 2026 | $3.2B | $2.8B – $3.8B | $3.1B (-4%) | after a round | 1,451 | down | A | 56% |
| 1 Aug 2026 | $3.2B | $2.8B – $3.8B | $2.9B (-10%) | after a round | 1,392 | down | A | 77% |
| 1 Sep 2026 | $3.2B | $2.8B – $3.8B | $2.8B (-12%) | after a round | 1,392 | down | A | 77% |
| 1 Oct 2026 | $3.2B | $2.8B – $3.7B | $2.7B (-16%) | after a round | 1,401 | down | A | 85% |
| 24 Oct 2026 | $3.2B | $2.8B – $3.7B | $2.7B (-18%) | after a round | 1,401 | down | A | 85% |
Key facts about Ualá
- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- Argentina
- Employees
- about 1,400 -11% in a year
- Total raised
- $911M
- Funding rounds
- 3
- Last round
- Growth Equity Mar 2026
Ualá was founded in 2017 by Pierpaolo Barbieri.
Ualá funding history
Ualá has 3 funding rounds on record, from Aug 2021 to Mar 2026, $911M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $3.20B post-money (Growth Equity, Mar 2026).
Growth Equity 4 Mar 2026
Led by Allianz X; with Stone Ridge Holdings Group, Tencent, TABLE Holdings, L.P., Soros Fund Management LLC, D1 Capital Partners.
Sources: finsmes.com, finextra.com, retailbankerinternational.com and 3 more
$195M
$3.20B post-money
Series E 20 Mar 2025
Led by Allianz X; with Stone Ridge Holdings Group, Tencent, Pershing Square Foundation, Ribbit, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Soros Fund Management LLC, Rodina, SoftBank Latin America Fund, Jefferies, D1 Capital Partners, Claure Group, AlleyCorp, Monashees, TelevisaUnivision.
Sources: grokipedia.com
$366M
$2.75B post-money
Series D 17 Aug 2021
Led by SoftBank, Tencent, SoftBank Latin America Fund; with Soros Fund Management LLC, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Ribbit, Greyhound Capital, Monashees, Endeavor, D1 Capital Partners, 166 2nd.
Sources: ua.la, techcrunch.com, latamlist.com and 1 more
$350M
$2.45B post-money
Ualá investors
20 investors have backed Ualá; Tencent, Allianz X and SoftBank Latin America Fund and 1 more led at least one round.
- Tencent lead, 3 rounds
- Allianz X lead, 2 rounds
- SoftBank Latin America Fund lead, 2 rounds
- SoftBank lead
- D1 Capital Partners 3 rounds
- Soros Fund Management LLC 3 rounds
- Goldman Sachs Asset Management 2 rounds
- Monashees 2 rounds
- Ribbit 2 rounds
- Stone Ridge Holdings Group 2 rounds
- 166 2nd
- Claure Group
- Endeavor
- Greyhound Capital
- Pershing Square Foundation
- Rodina
- TABLE Holdings, L.P.
- TelevisaUnivision
What Ualá does
Ualá works in money transfer, with 9 recorded offerings and customers in financial services.
Alau Tecnología S.A.U., known as Ualá, is an Argentine financial technology company engaged in providing digital financial services, including payment processing, money transfers, investment opportunities, and interest-earning solutions. The company serves individual consumers and financial services users in Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico through its mobile application.
Description from Veridion's company data.
Products and services
- Digital Financial Services
- Mobile Financial App Development
- Domestic Payment Services
- International Payment Services
- Domestic Transfer Services
- International Transfer Services
- Investment Services
- Interest-Earning Account Services
- Financial Product Comparison Services
Markets
- Financial Services
Business model
- Business-to-Consumer
Industry codes (NAICS)
- 522320 Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities 70% match
- 523940 Portfolio Management and Investment Advice 30% match
Questions about Ualá
What is Ualá worth?
Valuation $3.2B (range $2.8B to $3.7B), as of 24 Oct 2026. The last disclosed valuation was $3.20B (Growth Equity, Mar 2026).
Has Ualá raised money?
Ualá has 3 funding rounds on record, from Aug 2021 to Mar 2026, $911M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $3.20B post-money (Growth Equity, Mar 2026).
Who has invested in Ualá?
Tencent, Allianz X, SoftBank Latin America Fund, SoftBank, D1 Capital Partners and Soros Fund Management LLC, and 14 more. Lead investors include Tencent, Allianz X, SoftBank Latin America Fund and SoftBank.
How many people work at Ualá?
About 1,400, down 11% over the last year. Headcount held at about 1,401 from Jul 2024 to Sep 2026.
What does Ualá do?
Ualá works in money transfer, with 9 recorded offerings and customers in financial services. Its main offerings are digital financial services, mobile financial app development and domestic payment services.
When was Ualá founded, and where is it based?
Ualá was founded in 2017 and is based in Argentina. It has about 1,400 employees, down 11% over the last year.