Nu Holdings is the parent company of Nubank, Latin America’s largest digital bank by customer count. Founded in Brazil in 2013, Nubank offers credit cards, personal loans, savings accounts, insurance, and investment products entirely through a mobile app, with no physical branches. The company has expanded into Mexico and Colombia and serves more than 100 million customers across the region. Nu Holdings listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2021. Berkshire Hathaway is a notable investor. Nubank is credited with bringing millions of previously unbanked Latin Americans into the formal financial system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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