Kontigo
YC S24San Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · 10 employees · 2 known investors
Kontigo is a stablecoin-based financial platform for emerging markets, offering a self-custody wallet (Kontigo Cash), a USDC-denominated debit/credit card, and a payment acceptance API (Kontigo Pay) that enables businesses to receive international payments in stablecoin and convert to local currency. The platform targets individuals and businesses across Latin America seeking inflation-resistant savings and cross-border payment solutions.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S24)
jesus alberto Castillo ferrerin𝕏CEO & Co-founder
Gino Guatavitain𝕏Founder
Investors · 2
In the news
- Kontigo - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors - Tracxntracxn.com · 2026
- Arnaud (@sceniuslatam): "🇻🇪-🇺🇸 Kontigo raises a US$20 million Seed round Venezuelan-U.S. Crypto fintech Kontigo has raised a US$20 million seed round at a US100 million valuation. The capital will serve to scale its stablecoin native neobank, which is already generating US$30 million in annualized…"substack.com · 2025
- Kontigo Raises $20M Seed Round to Build the Bank of the Future - A Fast-growing Stablecoin Neobankmarkets.financialcontent.com · 2025
- Stablecoin-focused neobank Kontigo raises $20m in seed fundingfintechfutures.com · 2025
- Kontigo Raises $20M Amid Concerns Over USDC Yield | Phemex Newsphemex.com · 2025
- Kontigo - 2025 Funding Rounds & List of Investors - Tracxntracxn.com · 2023