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Top Fintech companies in São Paulo

Companies modernising banking, payments, lending, and financial infrastructure. Filtered to companies headquartered in São Paulo.

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Ranked by current headcount across Fintech companies headquartered in São Paulo. Refreshed daily.

  1. 1
    Itaú Unibanco· Greater São Paulo Area
    • Post-IPO debt
    • 112.8k employees
  2. 2
    Banco Bradesco· Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Post-IPO debt
    • 87.8k employees
    • Founded 1943
  3. 3
    Cosan· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Post-IPO equity
    • 36.4k employees
    • Founded 1936
  4. 4
    Santander Brasil· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Post-IPO debt
    • 31.9k employees
    • Founded 1982
  5. 5
    Porto· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 23.7k employees
    • Founded 1945
  6. 6
    XP Inc.· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Post-IPO debt
    • 12.8k employees
    • Founded 2001
  7. 7
    Nubank· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Post-IPO debt
    • 11.8k employees
    • Founded 2013
  8. 8
    Safra· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 11.4k employees
    • Founded 1982
  9. 9
    Bradesco Seguros· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 10.1k employees
    • Founded 1983
  10. 10
    Cielo· Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 9.5k employees
    • Founded 1995
  11. 11
    BTG Pactual· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Post-IPO debt
    • 9.5k employees
    • Founded 1983
  12. 12
    Consórcio Embracon· Santana de Parnaíba, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 7.7k employees
    • Founded 1988
  13. 13
    SulAmérica· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 7.6k employees
    • Founded 2002
  14. 14
    Paschoalotto· Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Private equity
    • 7.4k employees
    • Founded 1998
  15. 15
    PicPay· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 7.3k employees
    • Founded 2012
  16. 16
    Ultra· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 6.8k employees
  17. 17
    Agibank· Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Debt
    • 6.3k employees
    • Founded 1999
  18. 18
    banco BV· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Series A
    • 6.1k employees
    • Founded 1991
  19. 19
    Itau BBA· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 5.3k employees
    • Founded 2023
  20. 20
    C6 Bank· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Corporate
    • 4.9k employees
    • Founded 2018
  21. 21
    B3· Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 4.8k employees
    • Founded 2017
  22. 22
    Banco PAN· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Post-IPO debt
    • 4.3k employees
    • Founded 2011
  23. 23
    Sem Parar· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 4.2k employees
    • Founded 2000
  24. 24
    Tecban· Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil
    • 4k employees
    • Founded 1982
  25. 25
    Banco Daycoval· São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Debt
    • 3.8k employees
    • Founded 1968

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Refolk pulled Fintech companies headquartered in São Paulo from public LinkedIn and Crunchbase records, ranked them by current employee count, and kept those with at least 10 employees. The list refreshes once a day.

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