Mercado Libre
online mediaBuenos Aires, Argentina85,000 employees Mercado Libre is a prominent technology company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, founded in 1999. It operates in 18 countries across Latin America and is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker MELI. As the largest tech company by market capitalization in the region, valued at around $100 billion as of 2024, Mercado Libre aims to democratize commerce and financial services through technology and innovation. The company offers a wide range of services, including its core marketplace where millions buy and sell various goods. Mercado Pago, its fintech payment system, enhances secure online transactions, while Mercado Envíos provides logistics and shipping solutions, managing over 1 billion shipments. Additionally, Mercado Libre has expanded into classified portals and other digital services to support commerce and financial inclusion. With a focus on innovation and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Mercado Libre serves a diverse customer base, including individual consumers and businesses, striving to bridge digital and financial divides in Latin America.