By Carolina MandlSAO PAULO, Aug 13 (Reuters) – Brazilian on-line coupon and cash rebates supplier Meliuz has employed banks to handle an preliminary public providing, three sources accustomed to the matter stated on Thursday.Funding banking items of Banco BTG Pactual SA, Banco Bradesco SA, XP Inc and Itau Unibanco Holding SA will handle the providing, anticipated by the tip of this 12 months.One of many sources stated the providing is prone to increase 800 million reais ($148.81 million), however added that no last resolution has been taken.Based by Israel Salmen and Ofli Guimaraes in 2011, Meliuz has roughly 10 million registered customers and companions with retailers resembling Journal Luiza SA, Lojas Americanas SA, and Amazon, in addition to with different suppliers like Uber Applied sciences.Meliuz additionally provides fee-free bank cards in partnership with Banco Pan SA that refund as much as 1.8% of purchases.Amid the coronavirus disaster, Meliuz has additionally launched a referral service. If a buyer recommends a retailer to a good friend and that particular person buys a services or products from it, the referring buyer receives a fee on the sale.Meliuz’s traders embrace enterprise capital funds Monashees, Lumia Capital and Endeavor Catalyst and angel investor Fabrice Grinda. ($1 = 5.3760 reais) (Reporting by Carolina Mandl; Modifying by Dan Grebler)
