MoneySeptember 1, 2026via Crunchbase News
WhatsApp Remittance Startup Félix Secures $200M Series C Led By A16z, General Catalyst
Why it matters
A16z and General Catalyst back an AI remittance platform, signaling sustained investor appetite for AI applications in underserved financial services. Relevant for practitioners tracking where AI adoption dollars are flowing.
Key signals
- Félix raised $200M Series C
- Co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst
- Miami-based, WhatsApp-native remittance platform
- Target: Latino immigrants
- AI-powered platform
- Published September 1, 2026
- Series C: $200M
- Co-leads: Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst
- Company: Félix (Miami-based)
- Use case: WhatsApp remittance platform for Latino immigrants
- AI-powered platform positioning
The hook
$200M Series C. Félix just raised it — and that's how much venture is betting on AI-powered fintech right now.
Félix, a Miami-based 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.