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US$1.5 billion Total Payment Volume, up 319% year-over-yearRevenues of US$59.0million, up186% year-over-year44% Adj EBITDA Margin, up 384bps year-over-year

dLocal reports in US dollars and in accordance with IFRS as issued by the IASB

DLocal Limited (NASDAQ:DLO), a technology-first payments platform today announced strong financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021.

“Global merchants around the world are choosing dLocal to connect with billions of consumers in emerging markets,” saidSebastian Kanovich, dLocal’s CEO. “Our singular focus is on making the complex simple, redefining the online payments experience in emerging markets. Through one direct API, one technology platform, and one contract, which we collectively refer to as theOne dLocalmodel, we enable global enterprise merchants to get paid (pay-in) and to make payments (pay-out) online in a safe and efficient manner.”

Second Quarter 2021 Financial Highlights

• Total Payment Volume (“TPV”) reached US$1.5 billion in the quarter, representing 319% year-over-year growth compared to TPV of US$ 348 million in the second quarter of 2020 and 57% growth compared to TPV of US$926 million in the first quarter of 2021.
• Revenues in the second quarter of 2021 amounted to US$59.0 million, representing 186% year-over-year growth compared to revenues of US$ 20.6 million in the second quarter of 2020 and 46% growth compared to revenues of $40.3 million in the first quarter of 2021.
• Adjusted EBITDA was US$25.9 million in the second quarter of 2021 compared to US$8.3 million in the second quarter of 2020 and US$17.8 million in the first quarter of 2021.
• Adjusted EBITDA Margin was 44% in the second quarter of 2021 compared to 40% in the second quarter of 2020 and 44% in the first quarter of 2021.
• Net income for the second quarter of 2021 was US$17.7 million, or US$0.057 per diluted share, compared with net income of US$7.4 million, or US$ 0.026 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2020 and with net income of US$16.9 million, or US$0.058 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2021.
• Net income of the second quarter of 2021 includes one-off expenses of US$3.0 million related to dLocal’s initial public offering (the “IPO”) and US$0.3 million of expenses related to the asset acquisition of PrimeiroPay.
• As of June 30, 2021, dLocal had US$267.2 million in cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities, compared with US$128.8 million as of March 31, 2021. The increase of US$138.5 reflects an increase of US$114.9 million in our funds (including US$87.1 million of net proceeds from the IPO) and US$23.6 million in funds from our merchants with respect to the first quarter of 2021.