Best Cybersecurity Companies in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil
The 32 best Cybersecurity companies in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Unico.
Our analysis of 174 Cybersecurity companies
$16.2b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Cybersecurity companies in State of Sao Paulo
| # | Company | Employees | Disclosed funding | Last round | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unico 🦄 Provider of digital identity verification and authentication solutions for businesses | 1,034 | $337M | 54 mo ago | Diego Martins Founder & CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+36 | Top 500k | — |
| 2 | CERC Risk management solutions for financial institutions | 215 | $115M | 48 mo ago | Marcelo Maziero Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 3 | senhasegura Cloud based priviliged access management solutions provider | 162 | $13M | 47 mo ago | Marcus Scharra Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 4 | Legiti AI based fraud detection solution for credit cards | 40 | $7M | 57 mo ago | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | TWW Provider of SMS marketing services | 37 | — | — | Lorena Prado Owner | — | — | — |
| 6 | CredDefense Cloud based anti fraud and facial recognition solution provider | 35 | — | — | Ricardo Valverde Founder | — | — | — |
| 7 | BotCity Developer of Python RPA software and intelligent automation orchestration platform | 21 | $15M | 13 mo ago | Lorhan Caproni Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+32 | Top 5M | — |
| 8 | CECyber Provider of cyber awareness training | 21 | — | — | Allan Kahane Co-Founder and Investor | WordPressMySQLPHP+36 | Top 10M | — |
Top 12 Cybersecurity companies in State of Sao Paulo
#1
Series A · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2018 · 21 employees$15.3Mraised▾
Developer of Python RPA software and intelligent automation orchestration platform. The platform provides tools for building automations using computer vision and integrations. It allows users to deploy and manage automations with centralized governance. The platform offers features such as monitoring, notifications, resource management, and auditing. It also provides security features and scalability for running automations.
- Sep 2025Series A$12.3M
- Feb 2022Seed$500K
- Dec 2021Seed$2.5M
#2
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2023 · 8 employees$1.5Mraised▾
App-based platform providing cybersecurity and financial insurance technological solutions. It offers solutions to help victims of financial scams, block scammer accounts by integrating with SOS Golpe, and educate about social engineering scams and digital security literacy.
- May 2025Seed—
- May 2023Seed$1.5M
#3
Unico 🦄Series D · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2007 · 1034 employees$337.3Mraised▾
Provider of digital identity verification and authentication solutions for businesses. The company offers platforms for identity validation, fraud prevention, and digital admission. Solutions include facial biometrics, document verification, and data integration. These tools aim to enhance security, streamline processes, and improve user experience for various industries.
- Apr 2022Series D$100M
- Aug 2021Series C$120.6M
- Sep 2020Series B$107.2M
- Jan 2020Series A$9.6M
#4
Series B · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2015 · 215 employees$114.9Mraised▾
Developer of financial market infrastructure designed to increase the security and efficiency in the use of receivables. The company leverages data analysis, access tools, and safe data storage and provides answers to uncertainties with respect to valuation, formalization, and financial flow control, enabling clients to optimize the efficiency of credit operations.
#5
Series A · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2010 · 162 employees$13Mraised▾
Cloud based priviliged access management solutions provider. The product offers application identity, SSH key management, DevOps and secret management, etc. The features of the product include behavior and threat analysis, security and risk management, compliance and management, cloud security, etc.
- Dec 2022Series A$13M
#6
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2021$1.4Mraised▾
Provider of cybersecurity suite solutions. It offers digital protection solutions for businesses and families, that focuses on cybersecurity and insurance services. It provides digital life protection, catering to the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises. It provides awareness, resources and training to help individuals and organizations
- Feb 2024Seed$1.4M
#7
Deadpooled · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2019 · 40 employees$7.3Mraised▾
AI based fraud detection solutions for credit cards. It provides solutions for financial crime and chargebacks. It uses a data centric approach and machine learning algorithms to prevent credit card fraud. It also facilitates an automated process for dealing with fraud.
- Jan 2022Series A$7.3M
#8
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2018 · 17 employees$971.9Kraised▾
UNIKE provides biometric solutions for access, authentication, and authorization. The company offers products such as CFTV for identifying people via streaming video on security cameras (CCTV), a mobile application for registration, CORE for monitoring biometric transactions, and WEB for verification of facial biometrics. It provides analytical intelligence about visitors in shopping malls using facial recognition and positioning technology, registration of customers are identified remotely and access is automatically released, physical access with unique identification in commercial and residential buildings, classroom, tests, events and identification, and authentication for educational institutions.
- Jul 2020Seed$581.9K
- Seed$390K
#9
Seed · Pinheiros, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2008$288.1Kraised▾
Platform for vulnerability analysis and mitigation of cyber attacks. It is a cyber vulnerability and risk management solution that provides intuitive and competent executive insights into clients environments. It offers reports, scans, and easy implementation, contributing significantly to cybersecurity teams.
- Jun 2022Seed$288.1K
#10
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2019 · 10 employees$320Kraised▾
Cyber risk & vulnerability assessment solutions provider. The platform monitors the internet nonstop to identify data breaches, find, prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities automatically. It also assigns company health scores to mitigate risks and secure internet connectivity.
- Mar 2021Seed$320K
#11
Deadpooled · Sao Carlos, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2015 · 5 employees$21.8Kraised▾
UkkoBox provides cloud based secure stroage solution that protects the data by encrypting & spreading files across existing cloud providers globally. Solution protects the files using an encryption password and splitting them among cloud storage providers. User chooses a master key to access all the encrypted files & adds the storage providers accounts and puts files into the Ukkobox folder. Features include decentralization, redundancy based on uIDA and zero trust. Currently in alpha version testing through invite. Team is based in UK & Brazil and currently part of 8 start-ups participating in Cyber London (CyLon) second programme to be held in 2016. It limits the exposure to an impending hacking attack and maximises the integrity and safety of customer’s data.
- Jun 2016Seed$21.8K
#12
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2020 · 5 employees—raised▾
Software offering anti money laundering and compliance solutions. Monitor transactions with a growth ready solution, high volume processing and the ability to customize rules and rule parameters. Automatic screening of OFAC and UNSC sanctions lists and border area identification.
- May 2022Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Cybersecurity coverage by sub-theme.
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Funding & growth over time
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How research on Cybersecurity is moving in Brazil
A read on the academic research around Cybersecurity — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 259 Brazil-affiliated papers.
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul26
- Universidade de Brasília21
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina15
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro15
- Ministry of Defence14
- Intrusion detection system1→21
- Network security1→6
- Cloud computing1→4
- Scalability1→4
- Denial-of-service attack3→5
- Denial-of-service attack5→13
- Confidentiality1→8
- Key (lock)2→8
- Malware1→6
- Artificial neural network1→5
- Computer security12
- Network security7
- Information security5
- Focus (optics)4
- Software deployment4
Where cybersecurity is researched across Brazil
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.