bxblue
AcquiredYC S17DF, BR · Founded 2016 · 28 employees · 3 known investors
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Akshat Goenkaunlockedknows Fabricio Buzeto · together at Y Combinator (overlapped)
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bxblue operates an online lending platform that serves Brazilian retirees and civil servants, targeting a market traditionally underserved by conventional financial institutions.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S17)
bxblue was founded in 2016 by 👨💻Fabricio Buzeto, Gustavo Gorenstein, and Roberto Braga.
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👨💻Fabricio Buzetoin𝕏Co-founder, CTO & Head of Engineering (post-acquisition), bxblue (YC S17, acquired by PicPay)2015–2023Fabricio Buzeto holds a PhD in computer science and has worked in software development since 2002. He co-founded and led Intacto, a software house serving clients including the Brazilian Army and Banco do Brasil, for a decade; later co-founded Qualcanal, a social TV analytics platform that counted Globo among its clients and was backed by 500 Startups. He has served as co-founder and CTO of bxblue since 2016.
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Gustavo Gorensteinin𝕏CEO / Co-founder (acquired by PicPay)2016–2023Gustavo Gorenstein is co-founder of bxblue, a Brazil-based payroll lending marketplace that was acquired by PicPay in February 2023.
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Roberto Bragain𝕏Co-Founder & Head of Growth2016–2023Roberto Braga founded BX Blue, an online lending platform in Brazil that was acquired by PicPay in 2023, where he led user acquisition and growth initiatives. He previously founded IPe, a network security company.
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- What does bxblue do?
- bxblue operates an online lending platform that serves Brazilian retirees and civil servants, targeting a market traditionally underserved by conventional financial institutions.
- Who founded bxblue?
- bxblue was founded by 👨💻Fabricio Buzeto, Gustavo Gorenstein, Roberto Braga in 2016.
- Who are bxblue's investors?
- bxblue's investors include FundersClub, Y Combinator, Zillionize.
- Where is bxblue headquartered?
- bxblue is headquartered in DF, BR.