Gaiia builds financial infrastructure for emerging markets using AI and mobile technology.
$40MSeries B
Investor undisclosed
A $40M Series B for emerging-market fintech signals that the category has moved past product-market fit validation into unit economics territory—investors are betting on scale, not concept. For founders in adjacent verticals (payments, lending, insurance), this suggests the bar for emerging-market infrastructure plays is now: proven retention in at least one country + a clear path to unit-level profitability, not just user growth.