Edisio Neto, is CEO of Zro Bank, the first multi-currency digital bank in Brazil, with blockchain technology. The Bank was accelerated by Endeavor, Itaú and Visa in Miami, in addition to having received the Banking Transformation award and being mentioned in the main rankings of startups in the country.
In 2021, Zro Bank raised more than BRL 60 million with investment funds in its first funding round and plans to internationalize the application.
Edisio started his business at the age of 16, when he founded Europa Câmbio in Recife and turned it into the largest exchange company in the Northeast with more than 15 stores in the main shopping malls. He sold the company, in 2015, to the B&T Group and was invited to take over the Group’s business director.
He led the expansion of B&T Corretora which, in 2016, reached the position of largest foreign exchange brokerage in Brazil, with more than 190 stores. As a result of this expansion, the B&T Group surpassed revenues of more than BRL 35 billion per year in exchange rates.
In 2018, he co-founded Bitblue, a cryptocurrency fintech, which trades over R$3 billion per year on its platform providing liquidity to the largest exchanges in the country.
In 2020, he was invited to be CEO of Zro Bank, the first multi-currency digital bank in Brazil, with Blockchain technology. The Bank was accelerated by Endeavor, Itaú and Visa in Miami, in addition to having received the Banking Transformation award and being mentioned in the main rankings of startups in the country.
In 2021, Zro Bank raised more than BRL 60 million with investment funds in its first funding round and plans to internationalize the application.