Olé, olé, Olea. This Singapore-based global digital trade finance platform makes it easier for businesses to access financing and for funders to access trade finance assets. 

• Now, they’ve just announced the completion of their $30M Series A!

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Investor check. The round was led by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S. A (BBVA), with participation from XDC Network, theDOCK, others, as well as their existing shareholder, SC Ventures. 

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🪙 The ABCs of Olea

Launched in 2022, Olea has built an institutional-grade platform and established a strong origination network for 70+ trade corridors. 

• They’ve also partnered with more than 30 institutional funders to deliver more than $3B in financing to global suppliers and buyers. 

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🧑🏽‍💼 What’s next? 

They’ll invest in AI-driven analytics, Web3 readiness, and expertise to deliver high-growth solutions like embedded finance. 

• Oh, and they’ll also scale origination in high-growth markets.

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Hello, world. BBVA, as the lead investor, accelerates Olea’s expansion into new corridors across Europe, the United States, Latin America, and Asia.