Overview
Nu Holdings is the holding company of Nubank, a branchless digital bank. Forbes records that it was founded on 26 February 2016 by David Vélez Osorno, Cristina Junqueira and Adam Wible and is headquartered in São Paulo.[2] The 2026 Global 2000 lists sales of US$16.1bn, profit of US$3.2bn and a market value of US$59.3bn.[2] It is the largest company in the list that is regulated as a bank, and the largest by sales headquartered outside the US.
Nu Holdings strengths and limitations
Strengths
- Profitable at scale within ten years of founding
- Largest non-US company in the list
Limitations
- Exposed to Latin American credit cycles and currency movements
- Revenue includes interest income, which makes comparison with payment processors imperfect
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Nu Holdings peers and competitors
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