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Wagner Ruiz

InvestorFounder

Partner at Honey Island Capital · Co-founder at EBANX

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $2.5M

FoundedEBANX

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About

Wagner Ruiz is co-founder and board member of EBANX, a fintech company focused on cross-border payments. He previously served as Chief Risk Officer and Chief Financial Officer at EBANX for nearly nine years, during which he designed the company's payment infrastructure and financial architecture. Ruiz currently serves as board member at Banco Topázio S/A and has expertise in fintech regulatory systems, risk management, and compliance.

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Co-founders at EBANX

AVAlphonse Voigt
Alphonse VoigtCo-founder and Executive Chairman
JDJoão Del Valle
João Del ValleCo-founder

Experience

  1. Banco Topázio S/ABoard Membercurrent2021 — presentPorto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
  2. FigueiraBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentКуритиба, PR
  3. Honey Island CapitalCo-founder & Board Membercurrent2016 — presentCuritiba, Paraná, Brazil
  4. Endeavor BrasilEndeavor Entrepreneurcurrent2012 — present
  5. CeleroInvestor & Board Member2020 — 2025Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
  6. TransfeeraBoard Member2023 — 2024Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil
  7. JunoInvestor2015 — 2021Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
  8. Casa do FitnessCo-founder & Board Member2011 — 2014São Paulo e Região, Brasil
  9. Casa do FitnessCo-founder & Managing Partner2011São Paulo e Região, Brasil
  10. Johnson FitnessManaging Partner2009 — 2011São Paulo, Brazil
  11. IAT TradingBusiness Development Executive2005 — 2009São Paulo, Brazil
  12. Construtora RSRCo-founder & Managing Partner2004 — 2008Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil
  13. Evenflo Brazil | WBBCo-Founder & Board Member2002 — 2004São Paulo, Brazil
  14. W2 PartnersCo-founder & Managing Partner2001 — 2004São Paulo, Brazil
  15. Yuny IncorporadoraBusiness Development Manager1999 — 2001São Paulo, Brazil
  16. Tecbens DTVMFixed Income Portfolio Manager1996 — 1999São Paulo, Brazil

Skills & more

EntrepreneurshipPayment SystemsElectronic PaymentsFinancial AnalysisForeign ExchangeImport/Export OperationsInvestment BankingMerchant AcquiringCard Acquiring

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Wagner Ruiz?
Wagner Ruiz is co-founder and board member of EBANX, a fintech company focused on cross-border payments. He previously served as Chief Risk Officer and Chief Financial Officer at EBANX for nearly nine years, during which he designed the company's payment infrastructure and financial architecture. Ruiz currently serves as board member at Banco Topázio S/A and has expertise in fintech regulatory systems, risk management, and compliance.
Where does Wagner Ruiz work?
Wagner Ruiz is Co-founder of EBANX and Partner at Honey Island Capital.
What check size does Wagner Ruiz write?
Wagner Ruiz typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies did Wagner Ruiz found?
Wagner Ruiz founded EBANX.
Where did Wagner Ruiz go to school?
Wagner Ruiz studied at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (Economics); FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas (Foreign Trade); FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas (Money Market).

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