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Kashin

YC S22

Lima, PE · Founded 2020 · 45 employees · 16 known investors

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Kashin is a peer-to-peer lending platform operating in Peru that provides instant personal loans from 50 to 800 Peruvian soles to individual consumers, with approval in under one hour.

FintechPeruLatin AmericaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)

Kashin was founded in 2020 by Christophe Robilliard and Jose Palacios.

CRChristophe Robilliard
Christophe RobilliardFounderChristophe Robilliard is an engineer who has held leadership and consulting roles including McKinsey consultant, general manager at Easy Taxi, regional manager at Cabify, and COO at Ligo.
JPJose Palacios
Jose PalaciosFounderJose Palacios is the founder of Kashin, a peer-to-peer lending platform in Peru that provides instant personal loans to individual consumers.

Investors · 16

Meridian 75listed by Meridian 75Lima
Startupslisted by StartupsCdmxvia Alejandro Gálvez · inferred
Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Friends Family CapitalreportedSilicon Valley

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FunFair Venturesreported

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Goodwater CapitalreportedBurlingame · $5M – $50M

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Kleiner PerkinsreportedMenlo Park · $500K – $15M

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Leonis InvestissementreportedParis · $1.6K

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MrPink VCreportedLos Angeles

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Newtopia VCreportedBuenos Aires · $100K – $1M

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Redwood VenturesreportedGuadalajara

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Sandhill (ex Stonks)reportedSan Francisco

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Unpopular VenturesreportedMiami · $100K – $500K

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Venture Investment AssociatesreportedPeapack

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Winnipeg VenturesreportedLima

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Frequently asked questions

What does Kashin do?
Kashin is a peer-to-peer lending platform operating in Peru that provides instant personal loans from 50 to 800 Peruvian soles to individual consumers, with approval in under one hour.
Who founded Kashin?
Kashin was founded by Christophe Robilliard, Jose Palacios in 2020.
Who are Kashin's investors?
Kashin's investors include First Check Ventures, Meridian 75, Startups, Y Combinator, Friends Family Capital, FunFair Ventures, Goodwater Capital, Kleiner Perkins and 8 more.
Where is Kashin headquartered?
Kashin is headquartered in Lima, PE.