Highlighting The Problem:
Use Cases
Users of Tréo can easily receive payments from and send payments to any supported mobile money wallet, even when they are away from their home country.
Financial Trust Breaches Among Family and Friends
“My sister used my money without my permission to fix her roof back home. I no longer do business back home because of that.” - Natalie N. Dallas, TX ($2000)
Mismanagement of Investment Returns
“I earned dividends from an investment I made back home. It was handed to my brother. He spent it at the bar with his friends the following weekend.” - Karl K., NY ($400)
Unauthorized Access to Personal Savings
“Last time I went home, I found my bank account almost empty. My mom had spent the money. She said: ‘I figured if the money was here, then you didn’t need it’.” - Linda N., Canada (undisclosed amount)
Rent Payments Embezzled by Relative
“I own a beach house in Cameroon. My tenants had been paying the rent to my aunt. Turns out, she embezzled most of the money. I am ready to sell the house.” - Lando H., UK (undisclosed amount)
Personal Use of Managed Funds
“My business partner back home used business funds without my permission to solve her personal problems. I had to pause my business.” - Kendra C., NC ($2000)
Dividends Misappropriation by Sibling
“My brother managed my money for me back home. When I requested he make a transaction for me, he asked if I needed it right away. That was a sign he had used the money for his personal needs.”- Phelan N., NC ($300)
