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StartupsGlobal / Other·Ranked Thursday, April 23, 2026

Salmon raises $100M in equity and debt to bring digital credit to underbanked Filipinos

Fintech startup secures $100M to provide digital credit to underbanked Filipinos

Salmon is targeting underbanked Filipinos, with little to no credit history, as well as people unhappy with the incumbent lenders' reliability issues.
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#10 that day6.50/ 10
Technology breakthrough · weight 30%6/10
Economic impact · weight 25%7/10
Job impact · weight 20%5/10
Regional relevance · weight 15%9/10
Policy & geopolitics · weight 10%6/10

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