R2 to expand SME lending across Latin America

Ant International, a global fintech and digital payments provider, invested in R2, a Mexico-based fintech that powers embedded lending infrastructure across Latin America.

R2 enables digital platforms such as payment processors, marketplaces, and point-of-sale systems to offer financing solutions directly through their interfaces.

Its API-based, white-labeled platform allows merchants to access capital seamlessly from the platforms they already use.