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Brazil's startup ecosystem features 21 unicorn companies, with a notable concentration in the fintech and real estate industries. Real estate platform QuintoAndar holds the highest valuation at $5.1 billion, with digital C6 Bank following at $5.05 billion.
Food delivery service iFood has also achieved a $5 billion valuation, supported by $2.1 billion in funding.
Below is the full list of 21 Brazil unicorn startups at this time.
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Get the Sheet for $50QuintoAndar developed a technology platform to streamline residential property rentals for both landlords and renters. Their system removes the need for traditional guarantors or security deposits, making the rental process significantly more accessible.
C6 Bank built a complete digital bank that serves millions of individuals and businesses across Brazil. Through its app, customers can access a full range of financial services including credit cards, investment tools, and international accounts.
iFood created a dominant online platform for food ordering and delivery across Latin America. They connect customers with a wide selection of restaurants and manage the logistics to bring meals directly to them.
Creditas operates a digital platform that offers secured consumer loans, using assets like homes or cars as collateral. This approach allows them to provide more accessible credit with lower interest rates than many traditional lenders.
Nuvemshop builds an e-commerce platform that gives small and medium-sized businesses the tools to set up, manage, and promote their online presence. They provide a complete solution for entrepreneurs looking to launch and scale their own digital storefronts.
Loft built a comprehensive real estate marketplace for the Brazilian market, simplifying the process of buying, selling, and renting properties. They are known for integrating fintech solutions like rent guarantees and mortgage origination directly into their platform.
Wildlife Studios develops and publishes mobile games for a global audience of millions. They are best known for creating competitive multiplayer hits like Tennis Clash and Zooba.
Unico IDtech develops digital identity solutions centered on facial biometrics technology. Their platform helps businesses securely verify customers, simplifying digital onboarding and preventing fraud.
CloudWalk builds a proprietary payment network that runs on modern blockchain technology. Their flagship platform, InfinitePay, offers a full suite of financial services to merchants across Brazil.
Olist has built an e-commerce ecosystem that gives small and medium-sized businesses the tools to sell on Brazil's largest online marketplaces. Their integrated platform provides solutions for logistics, store management, and even access to capital, helping merchants manage and grow their online sales.
The biggest names are just one part of the picture. Many of the other major players are in fintech and retail, having collectively raised over $5 billion to date. These companies show the depth and energy of the country's tech scene. Here’s a look at the rest of the unicorn startups shaping Brazil.
| Unicorn Startup | Main Industry | Year Founded | Amount Raised | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 2014 | $280M | $2B | |
| Fintech | 2013 | $250.3M | $2B | |
| Logistics | 2013 | $507M | $2B | |
| Fintech | 2016 | $852.4M | $1.38B | |
| Retail | 2012 | $460M | $1B | |
| Fintech | 2020 | $492M | $1B | |
| Fintech | 2018 | $375M | $1B | |
| Retail | 2009 | $338.8M | $1B | |
| Retail | 1998 | $588.2M | $1B | |
| Retail | 2018 | $502.4M | $1B | |
| Logistics | 2013 | $390.1M | $1B |
