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<ul><li>Sacra estimates that Kapital hit $184M in annualized revenue at the end of 2024, up 156% year-over-year from $72M in 2023.</li><li>Flex is Kapital’s “star product”, propelling total payment volume to $8.4B in 2024, up 298% from $2.1B in 2023.</li><li>The lack of LatAm competition in SMB fintech SaaS and digital native banks has enabled Kapital’s all-in-one expansion from the bank account.</li></ul>

Sacra estimates that Kapital hit $184M in annualized revenue at the end of 2024, up 156% year-over-year from $72M in 2023.Flex is Kapital’s “star product”, propelling total payment volume to $8.4B in 2024, up 298% from $2.1B in 2023.The lack of LatAm competition in SMB fintech SaaS and digital native banks has enabled Kapital’s all-in-one expansion from the bank account.

Sonder Holdings / Private Capital Markets

<ul><li>Sonder went public through a SPAC merger in January 2022, with an implied pro forma enterprise value of approximately $1.925 billion at closing, down from the initial announced valuation of $2.2 billion.</li><li>The core business model has evolved from primarily fixed-lease arrangements (5-7 year commitments with set rent payments) toward more flexible revenue-share agreements where Sonder pays property owners a smaller base rent plus a percentage of revenue.</li><li>Sonder has expanded beyond its North American roots to establish operations across Europe and the Middle East, with plans for Asia-Pacific markets.</li></ul>

Sonder went public through a SPAC merger in January 2022, with an implied pro forma enterprise value of approximately $1.925 billion at closing, down from the initial announced valuation of $2.2 billion.The core business model has evolved from primarily fixed-lease arrangements (5-7 year commitments with set rent payments) toward more flexible revenue-share agreements where Sonder pays property owners a smaller base rent plus a percentage of revenue.Sonder has expanded beyond its North American roots to establish operations across Europe and the Middle East, with plans for Asia-Pacific markets.

<ul><li>In Latin America's volatile business environment—currency fluctuations, shifting trade tariffs, and unpredictable interest rate cycles— Kapital has adapted to monetize in any economic condition, generating revenue from deposits when rates are high, financing "buy now, pay later" through Kapital Flex when rates fall, and providing stablecoin options when local currencies destabilize.</li><li>Starting in Mexico, Kapital initially expanded to Colombia over Brazil, looking to expand into large markets first in LatAm and then globally that lack competition to servicing SMEs (less than 250 employees, ~50% of global employment), particularly where incumbent banks consider them too small for relationship banking and fintechs focus on consumer.</li><li>The lack of competition in these markets has given Kapital a head start to roll up the bank account (Mercury), corporate card (Brex), expense management (Ramp), AP/AR (Bill.com), and treasury (Meow) into an all-in-one, with line of sight into rolling up the entire SME backoffice including HR, payroll, and employee benefits.</li></ul>

In Latin America's volatile business environment—currency fluctuations, shifting trade tariffs, and unpredictable interest rate cycles— Kapital has adapted to monetize in any economic condition, generating revenue from deposits when rates are high, financing "buy now, pay later" through Kapital Flex when rates fall, and providing stablecoin options when local currencies destabilize.Starting in Mexico, Kapital initially expanded to Colombia over Brazil, looking to expand into large markets first in LatAm and then globally that lack competition to servicing SMEs (less than 250 employees, ~50% of global employment), particularly where incumbent banks consider them too small for relationship banking and fintechs focus on consumer.The lack of competition in these markets has given Kapital a head start to roll up the bank account (Mercury), corporate card (Brex), expense management (Ramp), AP/AR (Bill.com), and treasury (Meow) into an all-in-one, with line of sight into rolling up the entire SME backoffice including HR, payroll, and employee benefits.

Fernando Sandoval, co-founder Of Kapital, On Tropicalizing Brex For LatAm

<ul><li>Sacra estimates Wander hit $30M in revenue run rate revenue in 2024, with a 30% month-over-month GMV growth rate.</li><li>Wander's Eastern region properties generate roughly approximately $129,000 more in annual revenue per property than competitors, achieving 68% higher ADR ($1,028 vs $613).</li><li>While gross margins are estimated between 50-60%, Wander likely operates at a net loss as it invests in growth.</li></ul>

Sacra estimates Wander hit $30M in revenue run rate revenue in 2024, with a 30% month-over-month GMV growth rate.Wander's Eastern region properties generate roughly approximately $129,000 more in annual revenue per property than competitors, achieving 68% higher ADR ($1,028 vs $613).While gross margins are estimated between 50-60%, Wander likely operates at a net loss as it invests in growth.

<ul><li>Sacra estimates Airbase hit $70M in revenue in 2023, growing 27% year-over-year, with a current valuation of $641.5M.</li><li>The company&#39;s growth has been driven by strong product adoption among mid-market finance teams seeking comprehensive spend management solutions.</li><li>Airbase&#39;s customer base includes dozens of public companies and organizations with 1000+ employees.</li></ul>

Sacra estimates Airbase hit $70M in revenue in 2023, growing 27% year-over-year, with a current valuation of $641.5M.The company&#39;s growth has been driven by strong product adoption among mid-market finance teams seeking comprehensive spend management solutions.Airbase&#39;s customer base includes dozens of public companies and organizations with 1000+ employees.

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Fernando Sandoval, co-founder Of Kapital, On Tropicalizing Brex For LatAm

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Software for mid-market finance teams to manage procurement, expenses, and vendor payments

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