Alume

Brazilfintech

Alume is a Brazilian fintech that provides student loans specifically for medical students. The company offers credit products to help students finance their medical education, addressing the high cost of tuition and living expenses. Alume operates exclusively in Brazil, focusing on the medical student segment. It recently raised R$39 million (approximately $7 million) in a funding round led by Japan's Credit Saison, aiming to consolidate its position as the largest student credit portfolio in the Brazilian medical segment.