Full Name: Pedro Franceschi
Nickname: Pedro
Country/State: Brazil
Date of Birth: 1996-07-22
Languages Known: Portuguese, English
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Food Habit: Not publicly
Religion: Not public
Hobbies: Not publicly disclosed
School: Not Publicly Known
College: Stanford University (enrolled 2016; did not complete).
Degrees Obtained: Not Public
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 69 kg
Parents: Not Publicly Known
Siblings: Not publicly disclosed
Marital Status: not_married
Wife:
Children: 0
Current Position: Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Skills:
Net Worth: Not Publicly Known
Awards & Achievements: Co-founded Pagar.me and later Brex; known for early technical achievements and building a developer-first culture in finance products.
Pedro Franceschi is a Brazilian software engineer and entrepreneur and a co-founder of Brex. A native of Rio de Janeiro, he became known early for technical experimentation, and later co-founded payments company Pagar.me with Henrique Dubugras before moving to the US and enrolling at Stanford. He left Stanford to build Brex, which started as a corporate card for startups and expanded into a broader finance platform combining cards, expense management, banking, bill pay, and travel. In June 2024, Brex ended its co-CEO model, with Franceschi becoming the sole CEO. In 2025, he published a company note describing a major internal milestone and a return to more ambitious operating mode.
October 2, 2025: Franceschi published a note describing an “important company milestone” and positioning Brex as past its turnaround phase.
2025: Coverage continued around Brex’s IPO planning narrative and its 2025 revenue target discussions.
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