Fortú Raises $5M in Seed Funding
The round was led by Valar Ventures with participation from: Jake Gibson; co-founder of Nerdwallet; Francesco Simoneschi, CEO and co-founder of TrueLayer; Joyce Kim, Executive Director and founder of the Stellar Foundation; and Andrew Endicott, COO and co-founder of Petal. The company intends to use the funds to continue to expand its business and development efforts. Led by CEO Charles Yim, Fortú is a digital bank account built for the culturally contextual needs of 60 million plus Latinos and Hispanics in the U.S. Banking products are provided by LendingClub Bank, N.A., Member FD...