Where does Mateus Craveiro work?

Mateus Craveiro is Founder of Z1.

Where did Mateus Craveiro go to school?

Mateus Craveiro studied at University of Toronto (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science); UFSCar - Alumni (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science).

Mateus Craveiro

Founder

Founder at Z1

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

FoundedZ1 · YC

About

Mateus Craveiro is CTO and co-founder at Z1, a digital banking platform for teenagers in Latin America. He previously worked as a principal software engineer at Pagar.me, a payments company acquired by StoneCo.

Founder at Z1 YC W21

Intro paths

Mateus went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Z1's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Mateus can intro founders to Z1's investors below.

Z1's investors · 7

3cubed VenturesSan Francisco Clocktower VenturesSanta Monica · $100K – $20M checks HomebrewBurlingame · $100K – $500K checks Kindred VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $2M checks Parade VenturesSan Francisco · $1M checks Top Corner CapitalBurlingame Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Z1

Joao Pedro ThompsonFounder

Thiago AchatzFounder

Sophie SecafFounder

Experience

CraniometrixFounding Staff Engineercurrent2025 — present
CraniometrixFounding Senior Software Engineer2025
Z1Co-founder and Chief Architect2024
Z1Co-founder and CTO2020 — 2024São Paulo, Brazil
Pagar.mePrincipal Software Engineer2019 — 2020São Paulo Area, Brazil
Pagar.meProduct Manager2018 — 2019São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Pagar.meTech Leader2017 — 2018São Paulo Area, Brazil
Pagar.meSoftware Engineer2017São Paulo Area, Brazil
ShopBack BrasilSoftware Developer2016São Paulo Area, Brazil
Codeminer42Intern2015Sorocaba Area, Brazil
NulogySoftware Developer2014Toronto, Canada Area

Skills & more

JavaScript27Node.js16SQL13CSS12Git12HTML 58C8jQuery6JSON6HTML6C++5AngularJS4

+12 more

Ruby on RailsLinuxNoSQLReactHTML5ReduxPostgreSQLMongoDBWeb DevelopmentWeb ApplicationsUser InterfaceUser Experience

Languages English · Portuguese

Academic English — University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies

From Mateus's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mateus Craveiro?: Mateus Craveiro is CTO and co-founder at Z1, a digital banking platform for teenagers in Latin America. He previously worked as a principal software engineer at Pagar.me, a payments company acquired by StoneCo.
Where does Mateus Craveiro work?: Mateus Craveiro is Founder of Z1.
What companies did Mateus Craveiro found?: Mateus Craveiro founded Z1.
Where did Mateus Craveiro go to school?: Mateus Craveiro studied at University of Toronto (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science); UFSCar - Alumni (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science).