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Assertion Supported
Sánchez: Mandatory Mexican e-invoicing makes unpaid factoring a criminal fraud
“We track every single invoice on real-time due to the electronic invoicing being mandatory in Mexico, so we know the status of every invoice on real-time. So if they get paid by their customer and they don't pay us, that's considered fraud. So that's a crimina…”
Assertion Supported
Sánchez: CredFeed needs only 5,000 of Mexico's 770,000 manufacturers for $100M ARR
“Today there are 770,000 manufacturing companies just in Mexico. We only need 5000 to get to a hundred million dollars in annual recurring revenue to be a billion dollar company with the average revenue that we're generating today with our current users.”
Opinion
Bamberger: CredFeed's Luis Sánchez is the right bet for a Latin American unicorn
“It's a little fuzzy for me, but I think he's the one to bet on if there was one. If there was a, like, who's gonna be in LATAM, the billion-dollar unicorn, I'm like, yeah, I'm willing to bet on that.”
Opinion
Yin: Factoring for Mexican manufacturing alone is not a billion-dollar business
“Factoring and manufacturing in Mexico, like, that's, I don't think that's a billion dollar business. He has to add on all these other pieces to make it a billion dollar business.”
Opinion
Muccio: CredFeed Is Vertical Software With Factoring as a Wedge
“People are seeing this as a lending company, but I actually think CredFeed is more like vertical software. Luis is using factoring as the Trojan horse to get people to use his software, automating the accounts and receivables from manufacturing companies.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sánchez: CredFeed's default write-off rate is 0.5% vs. 12% industry average
“Default, like, write-offs that we have done, it's 0.5% today. The industries, it's 12% in Mexico.”
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Sánchez: CredFeed underwrites loans in six hours versus competitors' eight weeks
“They would take around eight weeks on the write-up customer. We take around six hours.”
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Sánchez: CredFeed will reach $4M ARR with $10M debt facility
“So we're raising this round To help us unlock a ten million dollar debt facility that will allow us to get to those four million dollars in ARR in the next months.”
Disclosure
The Pitch Fund Invests $50K in CredFeed
“So, the Pitch Fund is investing 50,000 in cred feed.”
Disclosure
Beck Bamberger Commits $50K Investment to CredFeed
“I am in for 50 K. This is not typical to what I focus on, but I like the energy. I like the lessons you've learned. That's why I'm in.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Luis Sánchez: CredFeed has 71% 24-month customer retention
“71%, 24 month retention rate.”
Disclosure
Sánchez: CredFeed is raising $1.2M with $905K secured
“We're raising 1.2. We already have a 905 K secured.”
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Luis Sánchez: CredFeed maintains 108% net dollar retention
“Net dollar revenue retention, 108.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
CredFeed Has Unlocked Over $30.5M in Cash Flow for SMBs
“And at CredFeed, we have already unlocked over 30 and a half million dollars from the cash flows of small and mid-sized businesses.”
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Luis Sánchez: CredFeed is currently breakeven
“We're breakeven.”
Disclosure
Sánchez: CredFeed Operates With 16% Capital Cost and 20% Spread
“So, our cost of capital today is 15.97%. Our average APR, it's 36.14%. So there we have a 20% margin spread.”
Disclosure
Luis Sánchez: CredFeed has raised $107k to date
“We raised a small 107 K.”