Tala
8 known investors
Tala provides a mobile lending platform built for thin-file borrowers in informal economies, using a data engine trained on lending performance data across millions of customers to underwrite loans. It targets underserved consumers who lack traditional credit histories.
AI & Machine LearningFintechImpact & Social Good
Investors · 8
Radicle ImpactSan Francisco · $100K – $3M
BEENEXTreportedSingapore · $500K – $50M
BoxGroupreportedNew York · $1M
Golden Gate VenturesreportedSingapore · $473K – $60M
Kaya FoundersreportedMakati · $150K – $500K
Y CombinatorreportedSan Francisco · $500K
Also in the syndicate · 2
Apex Star CapitalU.S. News Digital Ventures
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountseed roundAug 2026
BoxGroup (lead), Apex Star Capital, BEENEXT, Golden Gate Ventures, Kaya Founders, U.S. News Digital Ventures, Y Combinator
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Tala do?
- Tala provides a mobile lending platform built for thin-file borrowers in informal economies, using a data engine trained on lending performance data across millions of customers to underwrite loans. It targets underserved consumers who lack traditional credit histories.
- Who are Tala's investors?
- Tala's investors include Radicle Impact, BEENEXT, BoxGroup, Golden Gate Ventures, Kaya Founders, Y Combinator.