Coba
YC S23Monterrey, MX · Founded 2022 · 9 employees · Hiring · 5 known investors
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Coba provides an infrastructure platform for instant, compliant cross-border money movement between the US and Latin America, serving businesses conducting cross-border transactions. The company operates regulated partner rails across multiple corridors and currencies in the region.
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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S23)
Coba was founded in 2022 by Abraham Kuri Vargas, Eduardo Lopez De Leon, Carlos Alberto Medellin Gonzalez, and Eduardo López.
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Abraham Kuri Vargasin𝕏Co-Founder & CTOHe holds a B.S. in Computer Science and Technology and has over 10 years of experience in web development, with particular expertise in Ruby on Rails and API development.
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Eduardo Lopez De Leonin𝕏Co-Founder & Head of ProductEduardo Lopez De Leon is a developer with over a decade of experience founding and building technology companies across the Americas.
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Carlos Alberto Medellin GonzalezinCofounder & CEOCarlos Alberto Medellin Gonzalez is co-founder of Coba and previously served as CFO at Icalia Labs. He holds a finance degree from Tec de Monterrey and a master's degree from Copenhagen Business School.
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Eduardo Lópezin𝕏Chief Product Officer & Co-FounderEduardo López is co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Coba, an infrastructure platform for cross-border payments between the US and Latin America. He brings 13+ years of experience building and scaling software products across the Americas, with expertise in regulated industries serving businesses and globally connected users.
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Carlos MedellínChief Executive Officer
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Abraham Kuriin𝕏Chief Technology OfficerHe has over 15 years of engineering experience across fintech, banking, logistics, e-commerce, and AI, and previously founded Icalia Labs.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Coba do?
- Coba provides an infrastructure platform for instant, compliant cross-border money movement between the US and Latin America, serving businesses conducting cross-border transactions. The company operates regulated partner rails across multiple corridors and currencies in the region.
- Who founded Coba?
- Coba was founded by Abraham Kuri Vargas, Eduardo Lopez De Leon, Carlos Alberto Medellin Gonzalez, Eduardo López in 2022.
- Who are Coba's investors?
- Coba's investors include K Street Capital, South Quad, Switch Ventures, Y Combinator, Alaya Capital.
- Where is Coba headquartered?
- Coba is headquartered in Monterrey, MX.






