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Pago Rural has raised $300K across 1 funding round.
Key people at Pago Rural.
Pago Rural has raised $300K in total across 1 funding round.
Pago Rural is a financial technology platform providing inclusive lending and payment solutions tailored for the agricultural sector. It enables farmers to finance essential inputs like seeds and fertilizers via a digital infrastructure. The platform integrates flexible payment options, including commodity exchanges, streamlining transactions and ensuring resource access for underserved agricultural markets.
Patricio Williams Becu founded Pago Rural in 2014, based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Developed by DTA (Desarrollo en Trading y Agronegocios), the company emerged from recognizing significant financial access gaps in rural economies, leveraging DTA's expertise to tackle producers' operational financing challenges.
Pago Rural serves agricultural producers and distributors with specialized financial tools. The platform empowers the agricultural community by enhancing capital access and modernizing transaction processes. Its long-term vision fosters economic resilience and growth within the rural sector through adaptive, inclusive financial mechanisms, supporting sustained agricultural productivity.
Pago Rural has raised $300K in total across 1 funding round.
Pago Rural's investors include Accel, Alpha Capital Acquisition Company, Elevar Equity, FJ Labs, H.I.G. Capital, IGNIA Partners, Insight Partners, Kaszek Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Mindset Ventures, Newtopia VC, Ribbit Capital.
Key people at Pago Rural.
Pago Rural has raised $300K across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $300K Seed in October 2012.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2012 | $300K Seed | — | Accel, Alpha Capital Acquisition Company, Elevar Equity, FJ Labs, H.I.G. Capital, Ignia Partners, Insight Partners, Kaszek Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Mindset Ventures, Newtopia VC, Ribbit Capital, Bradley Horowitz, Jamie Sutton | Announced |
Pago Rural is an Argentina‑based fintech/agtech startup that builds an *inclusive lend‑and‑pay platform* for underserved farmers and input distributors, aiming to digitize payments, extend working capital, and formalize rural commerce to improve access to finance for smallholders and agri‑supply chains[2][3][1].
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