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luzverde

Techstars '22

Quito, EC · Founded 2017 · 2 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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Ecuadorian fintech enabling small and medium-sized merchants to offer financial services to underbanked customers at the point of sale.

Also known as luzverde (Techstars '22) · LUZVERDE Fintech

Investors · 2

Techstarslisted by TechstarsBoulder · $220K

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Company profile

researched Sep 2026

luzverde is a financial services company based in Quito, Ecuador, operating under the name LUZVERDE Fintech. It focuses on small and medium-sized businesses and their underbanked customers, providing merchants with access to financial products and technology delivered at the point of sale.

The company positions its work around financial inclusion, with the stated aim of making transactions accessible, secure and frictionless for customers who are otherwise outside the traditional banking system. It is associated with the Techstars 2022 accelerator cohort.

Business model

The company provides a merchant-facing service through which small and medium-sized businesses can deliver financial solutions to their customers at the point of sale.

▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography

Market position

Operates in the financial services sector in Ecuador, with directory listings placing it alongside other regional financial services firms such as First Citizens, Southern Cone Partners and AFIN S.A Comisionista de Bolsa.

Technology

Publicly observable web technologies associated with the company's site include Cloudflare hosting, Digital Ocean, Google Apps for Business, Google Font API and Font Awesome.

Go-to-market

Small and medium-sized merchants and their underbanked end customers.

Geography

Headquartered in Quito, Provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador.

Compiled by commissioned research from 2 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
HeadcountAug 20262

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

▸Research sources · 2

primary sources listed

2 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does luzverde do?
Ecuadorian fintech enabling small and medium-sized merchants to offer financial services to underbanked customers at the point of sale.
Who are luzverde's investors?
luzverde's investors include BuenTrip Ventures, Techstars.
Where is luzverde headquartered?
luzverde is headquartered in Quito, EC.