1) QuintoAndar
QuintoAndar provides a solution for landlords and renters to post properties and find ideal homes for your needs.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $5.10B (September 2019)
- City: Campinas
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Andre Penha, Gabriel Braga
- Industries: Internet, Property Management, Real Estate, Rental, Software
- Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
- Funding: $755.74M
- Funding rounds: 8
- Number of investors: 28
You can find their website here.
2) C6 Bank
C6 Bank is a bank with no physical branches, but all the convenience of a traditional bank.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $5.05B (December 2020)
- City: Sao Paulo
- Started in: 2018
- Founders: Carlos Fonseca, Leandro Torres, Luiz Calicchio, Marcelo Kalim
- Industries: Banking, Credit Cards, Finance, Financial Services, FinTech
- Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
- Funding: $2,370.50M
- Funding rounds: 3
- Number of investors: 1
You can find their website here.
3) Creditas
Creditas is a financial technology startup that connects creditworthy individuals with proprietary technology to obtain fast, simple, and competitive financing.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $4.80B (December 2020)
- City: Sao Paulo
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Sergio Furio
- Industries: Banking, Consumer Lending, FinTech, Personal Finance
- Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
- Funding: $867.44M
- Funding rounds: 10
- Number of investors: 25
You can find their website here.
4) Nuvemshop
Nuvemshop provides SMBs in Latin America with the tools to setup, manage, and promote their online business.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $3.10B (August 2021)
- City: Sao Paulo
- Started in: 2011
- Founders: Alejandro Alfonso, Alejandro Vazquez, Jose Abuchaem, Martin Palombo, Santiago Sosa
- Industries: E-Commerce, E-Commerce Platforms, Retail Technology, SaaS
- Number of employees: 500-1,000
- Funding: $628.30M
- Funding rounds: 9
- Number of investors: 29
You can find their website here.
5) Wildlife Studios
Wildlife Studios is a mobile gaming company that develops and publishes unique games that are fun and challenging.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $3.00B (December 2019)
- City: Sao Paulo
- Started in: 2011
- Founders: Arthur Lazarte, Michael Mac-Vicar, Victor Lazarte
- Industries: Gaming, Mobile, Video Games
- Number of employees: 500-1,000
- Funding: $180.00M
- Funding rounds: 2
- Number of investors: 13
You can find their website here.
6) Loft
Loft is a highly-specialized marketplace for residential real estate that brings together motivated buyers and sellers. Thousands of buyers and sellers use Loft to buy and sell homes.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $2.90B (January 2020)
- City: Sao Paulo
- Started in: 2018
- Founders: Florian Hagenbuch, Gustavo D. Saraiva, João Vianna, Kristian Huber, Marcus Vinicius Grigoletto, Mariana Paixao, Mate Pencz
- Industries: Marketplace, Property Management, Real Estate
- Number of employees: 500-1,000
- Funding: $788.00M
- Funding rounds: 7
- Number of investors: 43
You can find their website here.
7) Unico
unico IDtech is a Brazilian identification technology company that offers facial biometrics and digital admission solutions.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $2.60B (August 2021)
- City: Sao Paulo
- Started in: 2007
- Founders: Diego Torres Martins, Paulo Roberto de Alencastro Junior
- Industries: Consulting, Identity Management, Information Technology, Software
- Number of employees: 500-1,000
- Funding: $235.94M
- Funding rounds: 3
- Number of investors: 5
You can find their website here.
8) CloudWalk
CloudWalk Technology is an artificial intelligence platform that specializes in facial recognition for the banking, public security, and aviation industries.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $2.15B (September 2021)
- City: Sao Paulo
- Started in: 2013
- Founders: Arthur Macedo, Behzad Malek, Bruno Freitas, Eliezer Pimentel, Luis Silva
- Industries: Credit Cards, Financial Services, Point of Sale, Virtual Currency
- Number of employees: 100-250
- Funding: $345.00M
- Funding rounds: 7
- Number of investors: 12
You can find their website here.
9) Loggi
Loggi provides a technology platform that is used by delivery companies and their couriers. It allows the couriers to pick up deliveries, package shipments, track packages individually or in groups, communicate with each other and with customers, update delivery statuses in real time, and much more.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $2.00B (June 2019)
- City: Sao Paulo
- Started in: 2013
- Founders: Arthur Debert, Eduardo Wexler, Fabien Mendez
- Industries: Delivery Service, Internet, Logistics, Supply Chain Management
- Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
- Funding: $484.32M
- Funding rounds: 8
- Number of investors: 17
You can find their website here.
10) Dock
Dock is a financial technology company that combines card issuing and core banking services.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.50B (May 2022)
- State: Sao Paulo
- City: São Paulo
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Diogo Frenkel, Frederico Amaral, Marcelo Jacques
- Industries: Credit Cards, Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology, Payments
- Number of employees: 1001-5000
- Funding: $280.00M
- Funding rounds: 4
- Number of investors: 7
You can find their website here.
11) Olist
Olist is an SMB commerce enabler ecosystem that specializes in the fields of logistics and capital.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.50B (December 2021)
- City: Curitiba
- Started in: 2015
- Founders: Tiago Dalvi
- Industries: E-Commerce, E-Commerce Platforms, Marketplace, Retail, Small and Medium Businesses
- Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
- Funding: $318.75M
- Funding rounds: 10
- Number of investors: 22
You can find their website here.
12) Neon
Neon is a digital bank that offers credit cards, personal loans, and investment products, among other services.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.38B (February 2022)
- City: Sao Paulo
- Started in: 2016
- Founders: Pedro Conrade
- Industries: Banking, Credit, Financial Services, FinTech
- Number of employees: 500-1,000
- Funding: $720.42M
- Funding rounds: 7
- Number of investors: 13
You can find their website here.
13) FLASH
Flash focuses on food vouchers in Brazil, developing an all-in-one tool that combines a MasterCard, a frequently used app, and an HR platform.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.00B (March 2022)
- State: Sao Paulo
- City: São Paulo
- Started in: 2019
- Founders: Guilherme Lane, Pedro Lane, Ricardo Salem
- Industries: Employee Benefits, Payments, Service Industry, Software
- Number of employees: 251-500
- Funding: $130.00M
- Funding rounds: 4
- Number of investors: 16
You can find their website here.
14) MadeiraMadeira
Madeira offers an extensive selection of fine home furnishings and accessories. They offer thousands of choices from hundreds of vendors. Check back frequently as new products are added every day.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.00B (January 2021)
- City: Parana
- Started in: 2009
- Founders: Daniel Scandian, Marcelo Scandian, Robson Privado
- Industries: E-Commerce, Furniture, Home and Garden, Home Decor, Home Improvement, Marketplace
- Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
- Funding: $304.58M
- Funding rounds: 8
- Number of investors: 11
You can find their website here.
15) CargoX
Cargox is a non-profit organization dedicated to disrupting the container shipping sector
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.00B (October 2021)
- City: Sao Paulo
- Started in: 2015
- Founders: Stefan Kukman
- Industries: Logistics, Supply Chain Management
- Number of employees: 1-10
- Funding: $377.93M
- Funding rounds: 1
You can find their website here.
16) Movile
Movile is a Brazilian mobile commerce platform that allows enterprises to create, manage, and market their applications so they can reach a wider audience.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.00B (July 2018)
- City: Sao Paulo
- Started in: 1998
- Founders: Andreas Blazoudakis, Eduardo Lins Henrique, Fabio Povoa, Fabricio Bloisi, Leonardo Constantino Oliveira, Leonardo Sales, Marcelo Sales, Rafael Duton
- Industries: E-Commerce, Information Services, Information Technology, Mobile
- Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
- Funding: $394.00M
- Funding rounds: 10
- Number of investors: 5
You can find their website here.
17) EBANX
EBANX is a financial services company that specializes in creating customized digital solutions for any retailer.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.00B (October 2019)
- City: Curitiba
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Alphonse Voigt, João Del Valle, Wagner Ruiz
- Industries: E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
- Number of employees: 500-1,000
- Funding: $460.00M
- Funding rounds: 3
- Number of investors: 3
You can find their website here.