# Félix raises $200 million to expand WhatsApp-based loans and savings in Latin America

Félix, a Miami fintech, raised $200 million to expand WhatsApp-based remittances into loans and savings across Latin America.

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Félix, a Miami-based fintech, announced on 2026-09-01 that it raised $200 million in new financing, including $87 million in equity led by Andreessen Horowitz and a $113 million credit facility from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund. [^1]

Félix, an AI-powered WhatsApp remittance platform for Latino immigrants, announced on Tuesday that it has secured $200 million in Series C funding co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst. [^2]

Félix is building a 'Cognitive Financial Companion,' a WhatsApp-based assistant intended to understand customer needs in ordinary language and connect them with relevant financial products. [^3]

Félix plans to use the new capital for hiring, artificial intelligence, engineering, financial infrastructure, and entry into more Latin American markets. [^4]

Félix said on 2026-09-01 that it has processed more than $8 billion in transactions for over six million people across 11 Latin American markets. [^5]

Andreessen Horowitz led an $87 million equity investment in Félix, with participation from QED Investors, Castle Island Ventures, Switch Ventures, Contour Venture Partners and Endeavor Catalyst. [^6]

## What this stands on

1. Félix, a Miami-based fintech, announced on 2026-09-01 that it raised $200 million in new financing, including $87 million in equity led by Andreessen Horowitz and a $113 million credit facility from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund. (Refresh Miami, News)
2. Félix, an AI-powered WhatsApp remittance platform for Latino immigrants, announced on Tuesday that it has secured $200 million in Series C funding co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst. (Crunchbase News, News)
3. Félix is building a 'Cognitive Financial Companion,' a WhatsApp-based assistant intended to understand customer needs in ordinary language and connect them with relevant financial products. (Refresh Miami, News)
4. Félix plans to use the new capital for hiring, artificial intelligence, engineering, financial infrastructure, and entry into more Latin American markets. (Refresh Miami, News)
5. Félix said on 2026-09-01 that it has processed more than $8 billion in transactions for over six million people across 11 Latin American markets. (Refresh Miami, News)
6. Andreessen Horowitz led an $87 million equity investment in Félix, with participation from QED Investors, Castle Island Ventures, Switch Ventures, Contour Venture Partners and Endeavor Catalyst. (Crunchbase News, News)

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