banQi
Financial ServicesSão Paulo, Brazil51-200 Employees
banQi is a Brazilian financial services company based in São Paulo that offers a no-cost digital account designed for people who lack access to traditional banks. The service is more than a simple app; it is positioned as a platform for financial inclusion, education, and consumer support intended to broaden access to financial services for low-income individuals and their families. The organization frames its mission around providing financial independence by expanding access to everyday money management. In the Brazilian financial services landscape, banQi presents a digital-first alternative aimed at customers without traditional banking relationships, emphasizing accessibility and trust. It has earned industry recognition, including Best Consumer Bank and Best Mobile App in Brazil at World Finance Magazine's 2019 Digital Banking Awards. In May 2020, Andre Calabro, formerly the financial director at Via Varejo, was appointed CEO.