# El Fondo > El Fondo (El Fondo Inversiones) is an independent financial data and education platform built for Latin America. It brings together stocks, ETFs, crypto and currencies with institutional-grade data, comparison tools and a portfolio simulator, explained clearly so each person can make their own investment decisions. Founded in 2024. ## What El Fondo is (and is not) - It is: a source of market data, financial education, and broker/platform comparison tools. - It is not: a broker, an exchange, or a financial advisor. El Fondo does not sell financial products, charge commissions, or give personalized investment advice. The information is public; the decision is the user's. - Focus market: Latin America (Peru, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Brazil and the wider region). - Languages: English (/en), Spanish (/es), Portuguese (/pt). ## Key facts - Company: El Fondo Inversiones - Founded: 2024 - Website: https://www.el-fondo.com ## Core sections - Invest — stocks, ETFs, crypto and currencies with data and analysis: https://www.el-fondo.com/en/invest/stocks - Compare — brokers and platforms available in Latin America: https://www.el-fondo.com/en/compare - Portfolio simulator — model a long-term investment plan: https://www.el-fondo.com/en/portfolio-simulator - Learn — financial education concepts (Spanish: /es/aprende): https://www.el-fondo.com/en/learn - About — mission, principles and founding team: https://www.el-fondo.com/en/nosotros