Palenca vs Delve
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LatAm payroll data API enabling income verification and payroll-linked lending in Mexico, Colombia, and Brazil; $2.72M from Experian and YC serving 300M+ workers through Kavak and Lalamove.
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Palenca is a Mexico City-based fintech API company providing payroll data connectivity across Latin America — enabling fintechs, banks, and financial institutions to access employment and income data for workers across IMSS (Mexico's social security system), AFORE pension data, and payroll systems in Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, and three additional Latin American countries. Founded in 2021 and a Y Combinator graduate backed by Experian with $2.72 million raised, Palenca serves 300+ million workers through clients including Kavak (used car platform) and Lalamove (logistics marketplace).
SF YC W24 AI compliance automation for SOC 2/HIPAA/ISO/GDPR at $35.8M total ($32M Insight Partners Series A 2025 at $300M val); 500+ companies, profitable, doubling quarterly competing with Vanta and Drata for AI-native evidence collection.
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Delve is a San Francisco-based AI-native compliance automation platform — backed by Y Combinator (W24) with $35.8 million in total funding including a $3.3 million seed in 2024 from General Catalyst, FundersClub, Soma Capital, and YC, followed by a $32 million Series A in 2025 led by Insight Partners at a $300 million valuation — providing 500+ high-growth companies and Fortune 500 enterprises with AI agents that automatically collect security compliance evidence, map controls to frameworks, and maintain continuous compliance for SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, and custom regulatory frameworks. Profitable and doubling revenue quarterly, Delve's AI agents continuously gather compliance evidence from connected systems without the API-only approach that limits traditional compliance tools.
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