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FinanZero

São Paulo, BR · Founded 2015 · 31 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors

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FinanZero is a Brazilian fintech operating since 2016 that runs an online loan comparison marketplace, letting consumers submit a single application and receive up to 10 pre-approved credit offers from partner financial institutions. It works with over 70 partner lenders and targets individual borrowers seeking personal loans and financing in Brazil.

Founders & leadership

FinanZero was founded in 2015 by Olle Widén.

OWOlle Widén
Olle WidénCEO & Co-FounderA Swedish entrepreneur based in Brazil since 2010, Olle Widén worked at Bloomberg in London and São Paulo from 2006 to 2015 before co-founding FinanZero, a Brazilian online consumer credit marketplace, in 2016. He also serves on the board of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Brazil.

Investors · 7

Also in the syndicate · 5

Atlant FonderleadDunross & ColeadDunross & Co.leadVostok Emerging FinanceleadWebrock Ventures

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$7M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2018–2021

  • $7MraisedApr 2021 · 3 sources

    Atlant Fonder (lead), Dunross & Co (lead), Dunross & Co. (lead), VEF (lead)

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  • Undisclosed amountSeries BApr 2019
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  • Undisclosed amountSeries AApr 2018

    Vostok Emerging Finance (lead), Webrock Ventures, Zentro Founders

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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

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Frequently asked questions

What does FinanZero do?
FinanZero is a Brazilian fintech operating since 2016 that runs an online loan comparison marketplace, letting consumers submit a single application and receive up to 10 pre-approved credit offers from partner financial institutions. It works with over 70 partner lenders and targets individual borrowers seeking personal loans and financing in Brazil.
Who founded FinanZero?
FinanZero was founded by Olle Widén in 2015.
Who are FinanZero's investors?
FinanZero's investors include Zentro Founders, VEF.
How much funding has FinanZero raised?
FinanZero has disclosed $7M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is FinanZero headquartered?
FinanZero is headquartered in São Paulo, BR.