Stack Capital Holding Hopper Strikes Deal with Nubank – One of the Largest Digital Banks in Brazil & Latin America
27 Juillet 2023 - 9:00PM
Stack Capital Group Inc., (TSX: STCK and STCK.WT) is pleased to
announce that Hopper, Inc. (“Hopper”), an existing portfolio
holding, has announced a partnership with Nubank / Nu Holdings
Limited (NYSE:NU), one of the largest digital banks in Brazil and
across Latin America.
Building on the success of similar partnerships
with the likes of Capital One Financial Corporation and Uber,
Hopper will power Nubank’s travel portal, delivering a full range
of booking options such as flights, hotels, and car rentals through
the bank’s mobile app, along with a suite of fintech products
designed to make travel cheaper, easier and less stressful, to over
80 million Nubank customers.
“This is a great partnership for Hopper Cloud,
as we’ll have the opportunity to combine Hopper’s global travel and
ecommerce expertise with Nubank’s innovative approach to digital
financial services,” said Dakota Smith, President & Co-Founder
of Hopper. “We are seeing strong demand for these offerings from
partners around the world. In fact, Hopper Cloud now comprises more
than 50% of Hopper’s overall business.”
“This partnership with Nubank is yet another
impressive accomplishment for Hopper,” said Jeff Parks, CEO of
Stack Capital. “Hopper Cloud continues to expand globally and is
generating significant growth; we’re very excited and optimistic
about the future outlook for the B2B business given the strength of
the offering.”
To access a copy of the Hopper announcement
please click here.
About Stack Capital
Stack Capital is an investment holding company
and its business objective is to invest in equity, debt and/or
other securities of growth-to-late-stage private businesses.
Through Stack Capital, shareholders have the opportunity to gain
exposure to the diversified private investment portfolio;
participate in the private market; and have liquidity due to the
listing of the Common Shares and Warrants on the TSX. At the same
time, the public structure also allows the Company to focus its
efforts on maximizing long-term performance through a portfolio of
high growth businesses, which are not widely available to most
Canadian investors. SC Partners Ltd. (the "Manager") has taken the
initiative in creating the Company and acts as the Company's
administrator and is responsible to source and advise with respect
to all investments for the Company.
About Hopper
Hopper is the world's fastest-growing
mobile-first travel marketplace, focused on helping customers save
money and travel better. The Hopper app has nearly 100 million
downloads and continues to capture market share around the world.
By leveraging massive amounts of data and machine learning, the
company has developed several unique fintech solutions that address
everything from pricing volatility to trip disruptions. Through its
B2B initiative, Hopper Cloud, the company is syndicating its
travel fintech products and inventory, providing companies that
aspire to sell travel a differentiated consumer experience and
offering. Hopper has increased its revenue 2.5X year-over-year and
sells around $6 billion in travel and travel fintech annually. To
find out more about Hopper, visit Hopper.com.
About Nubank
Nubank is one of the world’s largest digital
financial services platforms, serving around 80 million customers
across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. As one of the leading
technology companies in the world, Nubank leverages proprietary
technologies and innovative business practices to create new
financial solutions and experiences for individuals and SMEs that
are simple, intuitive, convenient, low-cost, empowering, and human.
Guided by a mission to fight complexity and empower people, Nubank
is fostering the access to financial services across Latin America,
connecting profit and purpose to create value for its stakeholders
and have a positive impact on the communities it serves. For more
information, please visit www.nubank.com.br.
For more information, please visit our website
at www.stackcapitalgroup.com or contact:Brian ViveirosVP, Corporate
Development, and Investor
Relations647.280.3307brian@stackcapitalgroup.com
A photo accompanying this announcement is available at
https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/7bb8efb4-0efa-4cf3-b436-105cbfd9c78e
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