{"id":12181,"date":"2024-09-11T15:49:52","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T13:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpletech.uy\/?p=12181"},"modified":"2025-12-08T17:40:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T16:40:13","slug":"simpletech_triunfa_campeonato_febrabantech2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simpletech.uy\/en\/simpletech_triunfa_campeonato_febrabantech2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Simpletech triumphs at the FEBRABAN TECH 2024 Fintech ARENA championship"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In a year marked by innovation and digital transformation, in Simpletech<\/strong> We achieved a significant milestone by winning the prestigious championship Fintech Pitch<\/strong> at the event FEBRABAN TECH 2024<\/a><\/strong> which took place in June in Sao Paulo, Brazil<\/strong>This recognition not only strengthens our position in the technology market, but also underlines the impact of our platform. WittySuite<\/a><\/strong> in the financial industry, and above all it gives us a boost on our path to expansion into the Brazilian market, which we started at the beginning of 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jos\u00e9 Luis Horta, Chief Innovation Officer of Simpletech<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

About FEBRABAN TECH 2024: A benchmark event in Fintech<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

FEBRABAN TECH is the most important event for technology and innovation in the financial sector in Brazil and one of the most influential in Latin America. This year, its 34th edition<\/strong> brought together the brightest minds and the most promising startups in the fintech field, under the central theme \u201cResponsible travel in the new AI economy\u201d<\/strong> and brought to this edition the concern of banks about how the entire economy and, mainly, the financial sector, are preparing to responsibly use new resources and advances in artificial intelligence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Fintech Pitch Championship: Rigorous judging and selection of winners<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The competition was attended by 35 startups<\/strong> who competed in the Fintech Lounge<\/strong>, of which only 12 managed to qualify<\/strong> for the grand final of the pitching championship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Participating companies:<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Banco \u00datil | Belo | Beyond Software | Certdox | E-Fluxus | ESG Green | Finne | Flourish Fi | Fluid API | Fourbank | Go Blockchain | Initiador | Investplay | Inspectos | Judit | Kobana | Leverpro | Localize | Logcomex | Loopipay | Notolytix | Oiti | Oneblinc | Pagsmile | Peak Invest | Quantum | Regulat\u00f3rio Mais | RM2 | Roit Simpletech<\/strong> | Smartbrain | Toku | Up Bandages | X one Cloud | Vaas <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Online Evaluation Stage<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The competition began with a rigorous online judging stage, where a panel of expert judges reviewed each project based on criteria of originality, market impact and effective use of technology. The judges for this stage included:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Alessandra Martins<\/strong>, Partner of Machado Meyer Lawyers <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Anne Caroline Arantes<\/strong>, Executive Manager of New Digital Capabilities at Caixa <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Boanerges Freire<\/strong>, CEO and founder of Boanerges & Co. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Carla Sarkis<\/strong>, Director of Strategic Operations of the Bank of Brazil <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Danielle Teixeira<\/strong>, Head of Open Innovation at Fenasbac <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Diego Perez<\/strong>, president of ABFintechs<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Edson Santos<\/strong>, partner and founder of Colink Business Consulting <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Emerson M. Tanaka<\/strong>, Head of Innovation and Digital Products at Toyota Bank of Brazil <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Fabiana Loureiro<\/strong>, Cloud Sales , Data & AI in Microsoft <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Ingrid Barth<\/strong>, president of Abstartups and COO of Linker <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Jihane Halabi<\/strong>, partner of Halabi Lawyers <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Jose Calasans<\/strong>, Products of Itau Unibanco <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Julio Ramos<\/strong>, Head of Innovation at Visa<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Juliana Sarilio<\/strong>, Corporate Manager of BB Venture Capital<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Luis Gustavo Nugnes<\/strong>, New Platforms and Innovation in Tecban <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Mareska Tiveron<\/strong>, partner of Banking and Fintechs at Viseu Lawyers <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Marcio Soares<\/strong>, Senior Vice President of Mastercard <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Nathalia Britto<\/strong>, Open Innovation and Corporate Venture Capital Manager at Santander Brazil <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Rafael Ribeiro<\/strong> , CEO of Dealist <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Rodrigo Placido<\/strong>, Director of Innovation at Stefanini <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Face-to-face stage<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The selected companies advanced to the in-person evaluation stage, where the finalist projects were presented to a high-level panel of judges. The following participated in this phase: <\/p>\n\n\n\n