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FinTechSeries B

Defacto is a fintech firm that offers credit infrastructure using an API for small and medium companies. The platform of the company solves the working capital requirement, provides loans, and lets businesses to return when consumers pay, allowing businesses to finance any invoices and offer early payment to suppliers, as well as automate paymentsand reconciliation.

Rank

#2151

Sector

Fintech

Est. Liquidity

~5Y

Data Quality

Data: Low

Equity upside cannot be reliably assessed due to absence of key financial data (revenue, growth rate, valuation).

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Bull (20%)0%

If Defacto secures a European banking license and scales its embedded finance platform, revenue could accelerate, but without valuation or revenue data we cannot quantify upside.

Base (55%)0%

Given missing financials, the base case assumes modest growth and eventual exit, but no reliable target can be computed.

Bear (25%)0%

Regulatory hurdles or competition could erode margins; common equity could be wiped out if preference stack exceeds exit value.

Est. time to liquidity~5.0 years

Preference Stack Risk

moderate

Funding Intensity

0%

Total preferred funding of $49.1M; without current equity valuation, the preference overhang cannot be precisely quantified.

Dilution Risk

high

Given Series B stage and likely need for further capital (especially with banking license costs), additional dilution of 15-25% over 2 years is expected.

Secondary Liquidity

none

No secondary market activity reported; shares are illiquid until liquidity event.

Questions to Ask at the Interview

Strategic questions based on Defacto's data — designed to show you've done your homework.

  • 1

    “What is Defacto's current annual revenue and growth rate, and what assumptions drive your 2-year forecast?”

  • 2

    “How do you plan to achieve profitability while managing credit risk and regulatory capital requirements?”

  • 3

    “What is the current valuation and what are the terms of your most recent preferred stock?”

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