Winter 2021Fintech
Z1
Digital bank for teenagers in LatAm connected to prepaid card
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About Z1
Z1 is a digital banking app made for teenagers and young adults. By using the Z1 app and a prepaid card linked to their account, teenagers can begin their road to financial independence by learning to manage and spend their money, as well as having a place to receive money they earn through jobs and small businesses.
Quick facts
- YC Batch
- Winter 2021
- Founded
- 2019
- Headquarters
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Team size
- 80
- Industry
- Fintech • Fintech -> Consumer Finance
- Tags
- fintech, payments, consumer, lending, neobank
- Website
- z1.app
- Profiles
- LinkedIn · Twitter · Crunchbase
Founders
Joao Pedro Thompson
Founder
João Pedro is a co-founder and CEO at Z1. Before Z1, he co-founded Vereda, an education startup focused on providing high-quality K12 education at affordable prices for the Brazilian middle-class. He started his career i…
Thiago Achatz
Founder
Thiago is co-founder and COO of Z1. Before that, he was part of the founding teams of Rappi (YCW16) and Grow (Grin YCS18 + Yellow), helping build the digital wallet at Grow.
Mateus Craveiro
Founder
Mateus Craveiro is CTO and co-founder at Z1, a digital bank for teenagers in Latam.
Prior to Z1, Mateus was a Principal Software Engineer at Pagar.me (Stripe in Brazil), which was later acquired by StoneCo.
Sophie Secaf
Founder
Sophie Secaf is a creative strategist, consultant, and cultural researcher. Before founding Z1, Sophie worked as a political researcher in São Paulo and lead YONE, a branding company based in NYC. Secaf specializes in so…
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