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Neon

Digital bank for Brazilian individuals and MEIs, offering accounts, cards, payroll loans (after acquiring Biva) and SME financing.

Updated 29 April 2026 ยท Brazilian Startup index

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Neon is a useful case of a digital bank that pivoted to focus on PJ/MEI and payroll-backed lending. Founders should study how a competitive consumer market drove the move into segmented credit.

Sectorfintech
Stagegrowth
FundingBBVA/Vulcan-backed
Employees1,500+
Founded2016