Juntos Finanzas Inc. (Aligned I Direct)

San Carlos, California, United States Fintech Acquired

Juntos Finanzas (operating as Juntos Global) was a San Carlos, California-based fintech founded in 2010 out of the Stanford d.school. The company built an automated, personalized SMS and chat platform designed to help banks and financial institutions create trust-based, conversational relationships with low-income and emerging-market customers, increasing account activity, deposits, and engagement. Juntos partnered with institutions such as BBVA Bancomer in Mexico and Bancolombia in Colombia, and operated in 15 countries across four continents. The company was acquired by Brazilian digital bank Nubank in August 2021 to enhance Nubank's customer engagement and conversational capabilities.

Acquired

Juntos Finanzas Inc. (Aligned I Direct) has been acquired

Acquired by Nubank August 4, 2021 Undisclosed

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2010

Total Funding

$2.85M

2 rounds

Funding

Total raised $2.85M across 2 rounds

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Last updated 06-25-2026

Latest Round

Type

Series B

Date

January 27, 2016

Amount

Valuation

Lead Investors

Not disclosed
DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
January 27, 2016 Series B Not disclosed
July 21, 2014 Series A $2.85M Not disclosed

Leadership

  • Ben Knelman

    Co-Founder & CEO

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  • Dante Cassanego

    Co-Founder

  • Katie Nienow

    Co-Founder

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • Personetics

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  • Kasisto

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  • Clinc

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  • Active.Ai

    Conversational banking platform offering AI-driven chatbots for financial institutions.

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