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Financial Services Landscape of Brazil

1,293 Financial Services companies in Brazil, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based, what the news is about and which skills employers want. Updated August 2026.

1,293companies tracked
$4.4Bdisclosed funding
70hiring right now
248events · 24 months
≥280,266news articles · 12 months

Who leads Financial Services in Brazil

Shows the 1,293 tracked firms and highlights the top hiring, best‑funded and most‑covered companies, noting 70 currently hiring and 29 that have disclosed a funding round.

open roles
Hiring now
ranked by live open roles
  1. 01Acelera Saude5last posted Mar 2026
  2. 02Wert Investimentos3last posted Apr 2026
  3. 03Gripp Seguros3last posted May 2026
  4. 04Innvo3last posted Jul 2026
  5. 05Banco Sofisa3last posted Jun 2026
  6. 06Clubfix3last posted Mar 2026
  7. 07galucci & associados3last posted Nov 2025
  8. 08santander brasil2last posted Jun 2026
70 companies hiring · 0 posted in the last 30 days
disclosed funding
Most funded
disclosed totals, all rounds
  1. 01XP$3.3BPost IPO · Aug 2022
  2. 02Chevrolet Servicos Financeiros$251.6MConventional Debt · Jun 2019
  3. 03Nelogica$105.4MSeries D · Nov 2020
  4. 04Warren$104.5MSeries C · Oct 2024
  5. 05Banco Mercedes-Benz$81.5MConventional Debt · Jan 2019
  6. 06Falconi Capital$58MSeries C · Nov 2022
  7. 07A5X$37.6MSeries C · Sep 2025
  8. 08Vórtx$35MSeries B · Mar 2021
29 companies with disclosed rounds · $4.4B total
headcount
Largest teams
ranked by tracked headcount
  1. 01Banco do Brasil99,161tracked employees
  2. 02santander brasil52,603tracked employees
  3. 03Tecnologia Bancaria8,000tracked employees
  4. 04XP6,146tracked employees
  5. 05serasa experian5,108tracked employees
  6. 06Valid4,000tracked employees
  7. 07Banco PAN3,891tracked employees
  8. 08BNDES2,619tracked employees
36 companies with headcount data
share of events
Share of voice
share of all tracked sector news events, 24 months
  1. 01BMG22.9%74 tracked events
  2. 02Banco do Brasil17.0%55 tracked events
  3. 03Banco Bradesco13.6%44 tracked events
  4. 04santander brasil6.8%22 tracked events
  5. 05B34.0%13 tracked events
  6. 06BB Seguridade4.0%13 tracked events
  7. 07Suno4.0%13 tracked events
  8. 08Banco PAN2.5%8 tracked events
323 tracked events across 47 companies
web reach
Most-used apps
the sites in this sector the web visits most
  1. 01Serasatop 5kserasa.com.br
  2. 02santander brasiltop 5ksantander.com.br
  3. 03infomoneytop 10kinfomoney.com.br
  4. 04Itau BBAtop 10kitau.com.br
  5. 05Sicreditop 10ksicredi.com.br
  6. 06Banco do Brasiltop 50kbb.com.br
  7. 07Porto Segurotop 50kportoseguro.com.br
  8. 08Daycovaltop 50kdaycoval.com.br
404 companies here run a site with a measured audience · 89 of them sit inside the web’s top million
articles
In the news
Prism news coverage, last 12 months
  1. 01Banco do Brasil≥194articles in the window
  2. 02Banco Bradesco≥152articles in the window
  3. 03XP≥101articles in the window
  4. 04B3≥48articles in the window
  5. 05Porto Seguro≥28articles in the window
  6. 06BB Seguridade≥15articles in the window
  7. 07Tokio Marine≥13articles in the window
  8. 08GCB≥7articles in the window
20 of these companies drew sector coverage in the window
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How the Financial Services ecosystem in Brazil grew, 2016–2025

Displays the annual count of new firms from 2016‑2025, with the highest number founded in 2020 (80) and only two founded in 2025.

Companies founded / year
new Financial Services companies in Brazil
2016: 402017: 562018: 632019: 662020: 802021: 512022: 322023: 272024: 62025: 2
20162025
peak 80 in 2020
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
20162025
peak 10 in 2022
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
2016: 44,000,0002017: 02018: 127,500,0002019: 1,781,357,2482020: 128,285,7562021: 96,121,4002022: 1,849,992,2492023: 28,405,7332024: 34,903,0102025: 68,955,100
20162025
peak $1.8B in 2022

Where Financial Services companies in Brazil are based

Lists the cities where the companies are located, led by São Paulo with 385 firms, followed by Rio de Janeiro (107), São Paulo (43), Porto Alegre (30) and Curitiba (30).

Sao Paulo, a Financial Services hub in Brazil
Hub 01
Sao Paulo
385 Financial Services companies
59% of the Financial Services companies across these hubs
385companies
$3.8Bdisclosed funding
29hiring now
generated artwork
Rio De Janeiro skyline — Financial Services hub in Brazil
Hub 02
Rio De Janeiro
107 Financial Services companies
16% of the Financial Services companies across these hubs
107companies
$273Mdisclosed funding
3hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Rio de Janeiro · CC BY-SA 4.0
São Paulo skyline — Financial Services hub in Brazil
Hub 03
São Paulo
43 Financial Services companies
7% of the Financial Services companies across these hubs
43companies
4hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · São Paulo · CC BY-SA 4.0
Porto Alegre skyline — Financial Services hub in Brazil
Hub 04
Porto Alegre
30 Financial Services companies
5% of the Financial Services companies across these hubs
30companies
$209.9Mdisclosed funding
2hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Porto Alegre · CC BY-SA 4.0
Curitiba skyline — Financial Services hub in Brazil
Hub 05
Curitiba
30 Financial Services companies
5% of the Financial Services companies across these hubs
30companies
1hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Curitiba · CC BY-SA 4.0
Belo Horizonte skyline — Financial Services hub in Brazil
Hub 06
Belo Horizonte
28 Financial Services companies
4% of the Financial Services companies across these hubs
28companies
1hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Belo Horizonte · CC BY-SA 4.0
Brasilia, a Financial Services hub in Brazil
Hub 07
Brasilia
17 Financial Services companies
3% of the Financial Services companies across these hubs
17companies
$1.7Mdisclosed funding
generated artwork
Barueri skyline — Financial Services hub in Brazil
Hub 08
Barueri
17 Financial Services companies
3% of the Financial Services companies across these hubs
17companies
$6.7Mdisclosed funding
1hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Barueri · CC BY-SA 4.0

The Financial Services market map of Brazil: what these companies actually do

Breaks down the product sub‑categories and revenue models, showing nbfc lenders (59) as the largest sub‑category and fee‑for‑service (811) as the most common revenue model.

The biggest kinds of Financial Services company, by how many we track.

Nbfc Lenders — a Financial Services sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 01
Nbfc Lenders
59 companies
59companies
$341.4Mraised
3hiring
Enterprise Tech — a Financial Services sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 02
Enterprise Tech
29 companies
29companies
$152.5Mraised
3hiring
Fintech — a Financial Services sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 03
Fintech
29 companies
29companies
$285.8Mraised
6hiring
Consumer Digital — a Financial Services sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 04
Consumer Digital
25 companies
25companies
$136.3Mraised
4hiring
Enterprise Software — a Financial Services sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 05
Enterprise Software
14 companies
14companies
$36.7Mraised
1hiring
SaaS — a Financial Services sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 06
SaaS
9 companies
9companies
$8.6Mraised
Internet First Lenders — a Financial Services sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 07
Internet First Lenders
8 companies
8companies
$8.4Mraised
1hiring
Global 2000 — a Financial Services sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 08
Global 2000
5 companies
5companies
1hiring
  • Nbfc Lenders59 companies · $341.4M raised · 3 hiring
  • Enterprise Tech29 companies · $152.5M raised · 3 hiring
  • Fintech29 companies · $285.8M raised · 6 hiring
  • Consumer Digital25 companies · $136.3M raised · 4 hiring
  • Enterprise Software14 companies · $36.7M raised · 1 hiring
  • SaaS9 companies · $8.6M raised
  • Internet First Lenders8 companies · $8.4M raised · 1 hiring
  • Global 20005 companies · 1 hiring

Monetization

How Financial Services companies make money

How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.

Fee-For-Service811
Commission on Transaction718
E-Commerce - Service179
Subscription156
Advertising94
Lending59
E-Commerce - Product54
Physical Commerce21

Funding, M&A and the deals moving Financial Services in Brazil

Earnings 65M&A 62Leadership 33Funding 17Contracts 12Regulatory 11Announcement 10Assets 8Lawsuit 7Product 6
  • FundingAI music startup Suno is expected to close its Series D funding round within weeks, raising more than USD $250 million and achieving a valuation of $5 billion.2026-05-05
  • M&ABMG and Concord have announced a definitive agreement to merge their businesses, forming the world’s leading independent music company.2026-04-28
  • M&ABerkshire Hathaway, the US conglomerate led by Warren Buffett, is set to acquire a 2.49% stake in Japanese insurer Tokio Marine for approximately $1.8bn (Y287.4bn) as part of a newly formed “strategic partnership”.2026-03-24
  • IPOOdontoprev's actions shoot on Friday, 27, after the announcement of the creation of Bradsaúde, a new health conglomerate that will bring together Bradesco's health assets and will be listed in the New Market of B3 through a reverse IPO (Initial Public Offer) with Odontoprev.2026-02-27
  • M&AVisma, a provider of mission-critical business software across Europe and Latin America, has acquired MaisMei, a Brazilian compliance-first app focused on Individual Micro Entrepreneurs (MEIs).2026-02-13
  • FundingTotvs acquired the remaining 37.5% of the Size from B3 for R$ 665 million, after exercising a sale option provided for in shareholders' agreement.2026-02-03
  • M&ABVA – Barreto Veiga Advogados advised Apex Partners on the acquisition of equity interests in Redoma Capital and Grupo Potenza, acting as exclusive legal counsel on the transactions.2026-01-22
  • M&Awhich involved the acquisition of Will IP (Payment Institution) by the Reag, XP has successfully completed its financial institution in exchange for the purchase of Master's CBDs.2026-01-21
  • IPOThe market is awaiting follow-on offerings from companies such as Pague Menos , Copasa, Tenda, Moura Dubeux, Banco Pine and, according to NeoFeed , Riachuelo .2026-01-20
  • M&APatria Investments Limited (“Patria”) (NASDAQ: PAX), a global alternative asset manager, confirmed today the completion of its previously announced acquisition of a 51% stake in Solis Investimentos2026-01-02

Mergers and acquisitions

Deals from the last 24 months where a Financial Services company in Brazil was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.

AcquirerTargetDeal valueStatusDate
BMGconcordundisclosedAnnounced2026-04-28
Global Infrastructure Partners and Brookfield InfrastructureAtlantiaundisclosedRumored2026-04-07
berkshire hathawayTokio Marine$1.8BAnnounced2026-03-24
vismaMaisMeiundisclosedCompleted2026-02-13
evertecsizeundisclosedAnnounced2026-02-02
apex partnersRedomaCapitalundisclosedAnnounced2026-01-22

Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work

Provides details on notable events such as IPO filings, leadership changes, product launches and contract wins for companies in the sector.

IPO pipeline
3 companies listed or filing · last 24 months
  • OdontoPrevB3 New Market · ODPV3 · 1 reportFeb 2026
  • PINEFollow-on Offering · 1 reportJan 2026
  • ReagIPO · B3 · .REAG3 .REAGINVEST · 2 reportsJan 2025
Leadership moves
19 tracked people moves · last 12 months
  • XP Asset ManagementLeandro Bousquet · Appointment → LeadApr 2026
  • BMGTim Miles · Appointment → executive vice president, Global Sync+Apr 2026
  • BMGCeline Joshua · Promotion → EVP, Global Marketing & StreamingApr 2026
  • BMGLaurent Pernin · Promotion → Co-General Manager at BMG FranceApr 2026
  • InfomoneyRodrigo Flores · Appointment → New LeaderApr 2026
  • santander brasilMario León · Departure — was Chief Executive Officer, Santander BrasilApr 2026
  • santander brasilGilson Finkelsztain · Appointment → Chief Executive OfficerMar 2026
  • santander brasilMario Roberto Opice Leão · Departure — was Chief Executive OfficerMar 2026
Product launches
tracked launches · last 12 months
Contract wins
7 customer wins · last 24 months
Regulatory & litigation
12 regulatory events · 6 tracked suits · 24 months
  • B3authorized to start operations under Easy Scheme — Securities Commission (SVC)Mar 2026
  • IG4 Capitalapproved transaction — Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic DefenseMar 2026
  • IG4 CapitalApproved acquisition — CadeMar 2026
  • B3received approval — CVMFeb 2026
  • Itaú Unibanco, banco bradesco v oiBankruptcy grievance over non-competitive obligations · OngoingJan 2026
  • environmental management v Bank Opportunity, Bank Bradescopreventing sale of Ambipar shares during judicial recovery · VerdictNov 2025
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
20 companies reporting67 company-quarters trackedbeat 7miss 7in line 3

Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +7.5%, half slower.

Who is building Financial Services in Brazil

Profiles 274 founders and CEOs across 227 firms, noting that Harvard Business School, Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania each contributed five alumni, and Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley each supplied three former employees.

Founders and chief executives12 of 274, from the best-funded companies on this page
Roberto Schott
Managing Director
Roberto Schott

Ex-UBS Pactual, Banco Pactual, Safra Group. FGV Getulio Vargas Foundation 1986

Guilherme Benchimol
Co-Founder & CEO
Guilherme Benchimol

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro 1999

Daniel Berce
CEO & President
Daniel Berce

Ex-Coopers & Lybrand. Regis University BS 1975

Marcos Boschetti
Co-Founder & CEO
Marcos Boschetti
repeat founder

Ex-Dixtal Technologies. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul BSc 2001, MSc 2004

Rodrigo Grundig
Co-Founder, Chief Design Officer
Rodrigo Grundig

Co-Founder Oi Warren, ex- Huge, XP Investments. ESPM 2010, PUC Rio 2012

Julian Chediak
Co-Founder
Julian Chediak

Ex-Amcham RJ. State University of Rio de Janeiro - UERJ LLB 1991

Danilo Gamboa
Co-Founder & CEO
Danilo Gamboa

MD GP Investments, Ex-B2W Digital, Gradus Management Consulting, Submarino. USP Polytechnic School BE 1997, MIT Sloan School of Management MBA 2004

Edivar Queiroz Filho
CEO
Edivar Queiroz Filho

CEO CSD BR, LUZ Financial Solutions · Polytechnic School of USP PhD 2006

Steve Polsky
CEO
Steve Polsky

Juvo, ex-Mark Day School, ex-Gte, The Wharton School, 1970

Bruno Oliveira
COO & Co-Founder
Bruno Oliveira

Monkey, ex-W7 Venture Capital, ex-Zarpo Viagens, tera

Thiago Almeida
Co-Founder
Thiago Almeida

Turn2c, ex-Endeavor Brasil, ex-Concash, FIAP, 2020

Eduardo Silva
Founder & CEO
Eduardo Silva

Andere Capital, ex-Rede Netz E-Commerce Platform, Founder Cashtag Fintech, FSA. Santo Andre Foundation University Center 1994…

Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 24 of 274 founders
Harvard Business School5
Harvard University5
University of Pennsylvania5
INSEAD2
University of Oxford2
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro2
University of Chicago2
The Wharton School2
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 6 of 274 founders
Goldman Sachs3
Morgan Stanley3
McKinsey1
Bain1
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Who funds Financial Services in Brazil

Summarizes 63 funding rounds since 2016 from 69 investors, with the typical round size of $8.6 million.

Investor · most active investors since 2016RoundsLedLatest
XP4Nov 2021
Kaszek31Jun 2022
Itau BBA3Apr 2022
Crescera Capital22Nov 2020
Chromo Invest21Jul 2020
Ribbit Capital21Jul 2020
Nubank21Apr 2021
GIC21Jun 2022
SRM Ventures21Aug 2024
UBS21Aug 2025
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel31
Series A–B15
Series C+ / PE9
Grants, debt & other8

The typical round is $8.6M — half were bigger, half smaller.

The biggest Financial Services funding rounds in Brazil

Highlights the largest disclosed round—Nelogica’s $105.4 million Series D—and lists ten other large recent funding events.

CompanyRoundSizeWhenBackers
NelogicaSeries D$105.4MNov 2020Vulcan, Crescera Capital, Endeavor
Falconi CapitalSeries C$58MNov 2022Itau Asset Management
WarrenSeries C$55.1MApr 2021GIC, Nubank, Sankhya Infotech Limited +2 more
A5XSeries C$37.6MSep 2025
VórtxSeries B$35MMar 2021FTV Capital
e-AuditoriaSeries B$25.3MAug 2022Concept Investimentos
Akad SegurosSeries A$22.5MApr 2024Across Capital, Valor Capital Group, Endeavor +2 more
WarrenSeries B$22.5MJul 2020QED Investors, Kaszek, Chromo Invest +4 more
WarrenSeries C$21MJun 2022Citi Ventures, Kaszek, GIC
DM CardSeries B$19.5MFeb 2022Vinci Partners
Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M3
$1–10M9
$10–50M4
$50–250M0
>$250M0

16 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.

What the news says about Financial Services in Brazil

Counts 280,266 news articles in the last year, with coverage focusing on geopolitical disputes, international entities and sports competitions, and frequent mentions of countries, tariff negotiations and trade dispute mechanisms.

News volume
Financial Services coverage across Brazil · articles per quarter
2021Q2: 27,5902021Q3: 30,3332021Q4: 23,2982022Q1: 24,6612022Q2: 25,2392022Q3: 26,5922022Q4: 41,6492023Q1: 37,4092023Q2: 55,5352023Q3: 43,2192023Q4: 31,6422024Q1: 36,2152024Q2: 42,8312024Q3: 46,7672024Q4: 49,4912025Q1: 60,2282025Q2: 46,8162025Q3: 178,6302025Q4: 28,7382026Q1: 30,214
2021Q22026Q1
peak ≥178,630 in 2025Q3 · ≥280,266 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative)
202120232025
Positive-tone share moved 45% → 27%, negative 32% → 44% across 2021–2025.

What the coverage is about

The subjects that dominate Financial Services news in Brazil. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.

  • Geopolitical disputes and contested areas≥300,128▲+33%
  • International and transnational geographic entities≥300,128▲+33%
  • Administrative and political subdivisions≥300,092▲+33%
  • International sports competitions≥27,951▼-34%
  • Professional league updates≥16,097▲+10%
  • Cryptocurrency impact on forex markets≥15,162▲+12%
  • International political relations≥13,350▼-21%
  • Trade policies and agreements≥11,803▲+57%
  • Athlete transfer rumors≥11,595→+10%
  • Olympic games coverage≥11,488▼-66%
Most-covered companies · last 12 months

20 Financial Services companies here were named in the news over this period.

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Momentum

The words getting louder — and quieter

Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.

countries+138%tariff negotiations+61%trade dispute mechanisms+83%free trade deals+44%angel investors+234%climate mobilization+41%bilateral trade+54%preferential tariff+81%tariff rate quota+94%mfn tariff+74%
olympic team selections-85%geopolitical alliances-37%olympic trials-83%ronaldo-43%copa libertadores-82%

The pressures the press keeps returning to

Three recurring angles in Brazil Financial Services coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).

Regulatory Risk ▲ rising
≥626,912 articles touch this dimension · 16.4% critical tone
20212025
signals: territories, disputed islands, countries
Funding Momentum ▲ rising
≥46,044 articles touch this dimension · 33.6% critical tone
20212025
signals: angel investors, early-stage investment, asset acquisition
Growth ▲ rising
≥126,551 articles touch this dimension · 27.0% critical tone
20212025
signals: gdp growth rate, economic growth statistics, economic output growth

Financial Services jobs in Brazil: who is hiring and what they ask for

Shows three job postings in the past year from four employers, emphasizing sought‑after skills such as SaaS, prospecting, financial services and software subscriptions.

3postings · last 12 months
5postings tracked overall
4employers advertising

Demand

The Skills Employers Ask For

What Financial Services employers in Brazil put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.

  • saas2
  • prospecting2
  • financial services2
  • software subscriptions2
Most advertised titles
  • Audit Associate Sr Financial Service | Senior Associate 21
  • Financial Researcher (Research Associate)1
  • Chief Financial Officer (Cfo)1
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About this data: built from Fliar's company, founder, funding, hiring, jobs and news trackers, covering Brazil. Counts are of companies we track, not of every company that exists. Updated August 2026.
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