# Pedro Franceschi, Founder and CEO > Pedro Franceschi, Founder and CEO. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/pedro-franceschi (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) San Francisco, US · Angel # Pedro Franceschi Founder and CEO at [Brex](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brex) Profile summary - **Rounds named:** - none observed - **Filings:** - with regulators - **Podcasts:** 6 +3 mentions What this record rests on - **Named in rounds** No round names them yet - **On filings** No filing names them - ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Brex - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from the investor lists this database was built from, so read them as of their date. [Correct or remove](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=pedro-franceschi)[Is this you? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=pedro-franceschi) ## The firm [**Brex** Company · US **0** cheques in 12 months **0** all time **0** led unknown](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brex) ## Companies they are listed as backing Portfolio - [Weav](https://millionrounds.com/startup/weav) ## Also at Brex - [**Art Levy** Young Leaders Circle (Ylc) *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/art-levy) - [**Michael C.** Software Engineer *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-c) ## Hear them before you pitch them - [Sourcery](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/sourcery) · 30 Jan 2026 · 1h 8m Exclusive: Brex’s $5.15B Capital One Acquisition | CEO Pedro Franceschi With [Pedro Franceschi](https://millionrounds.com/person/pedro-franceschi) Mentions [B Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital)[Capital One](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-one) About this episode Brex CEO Pedro Franceschi joins Molly O’Shea for an exclusive breakdown of the $5.15B Brex x Capital One M&A deal, from the first serious conversations to finalising the deal in ~40 days, making this one of the largest bank–fintech deals in history. Pedro shares why Capital One paid up, why he… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 22 Jan 2026 · 3h 39m Davos Prints Cash, Private Credit Exits, Capital One Acquires Brex | Cathie Wood, Keller Cliffton, Jake Cooper, Joe Weisenthal, Coldhealing, Pedro Franceschi, Delian Asparouhov With [Delian Asparouhov](https://millionrounds.com/person/delian-asparouhov)[Jake Cooper](https://millionrounds.com/person/jake-cooper)[Pedro Franceschi](https://millionrounds.com/person/pedro-franceschi) Mentions [Capital One](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-one)[Keller Rinaudo](https://millionrounds.com/person/keller-rinaudo)[Keller Rinaudo Cliffton](https://millionrounds.com/person/keller-rinaudo-cliffton) About this episode Sign up for TBPN’s daily newsletter at TBPN.com (02:40) - How Davos Makes Half a Billion in Revenue (10:42) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (31:18) - Private-Credit Investors Cash Out (34:20) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (45:08) - Apple to Rebuild Siri (59:51) - Keller Rinaudo Cliffton, CEO and… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 9 Dec 2025 · 3h 34m Ellison's Counter Offer, Chinese H200s, Data Centers in Space | Aaron Ginn, Matt Kalish, Emil Michael, Blake Scholl, Naveen Rao, Ofir Ehrlich, Gorkem Yurtseven, Pedro Franceschi With [Aaron Ginn](https://millionrounds.com/person/aaron-ginn)[Blake Scholl](https://millionrounds.com/person/blake-scholl)[Matt Kalish](https://millionrounds.com/person/matt-kalish)[Naveen Rao](https://millionrounds.com/person/naveen-rao)[Pedro Franceschi](https://millionrounds.com/person/pedro-franceschi) Mentions [Emil Michael](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emil-michael) About this episode (00:20) - Ellison's Counter Offer (18:23) - Chinese H200s (32:18) - Data Centers in Space (42:30) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (01:01:24) - Aaron Ginn is the CEO and Co-Founder of Hydra Host, a company specializing in high-performance computing infrastructure. In the conversation, he… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Pattern Breakers](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/pattern-breakers) · 30 Jun 2025 · 43 min Pedro Franceschi: Lessons from an Evolving Entrepreneur, from Hacking iPhones to Building Brex With [Pedro Franceschi](https://millionrounds.com/person/pedro-franceschi) About this episode At just 13 years of age, Pedro Franceschi was one of the first to jailbreak the iPhone. By the time he was 15 he had co-founded a payments company that would process over a billion in transactions. And by the time he was in his early 20s, helped transform a last minute YC pivot into Brex, one of… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) · 7 Apr 2025 · 1h 35m Brex 3.0: Inside the Radical Turnaround with Pedro Franceschi With [Pedro Franceschi](https://millionrounds.com/person/pedro-franceschi) About this episode Guest: Pedro Franceschi Pedro Franceschi is the co-founder and CEO of Brex, a fintech company reshaping how businesses manage their finances. Originally from Brazil, Pedro went from teenage hacker to leading one of the most well-known names in modern financial technology, building a platform… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [No Priors](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/no-priors) · 8 Aug 2024 · 34 min Innovating Spend Management through AI with Pedro Franceschi from Brex With [Pedro Franceschi](https://millionrounds.com/person/pedro-franceschi) About this episode Hunting down receipts and manually filling out invoices kills productivity. This week on No Priors, Sarah Guo and Elad Gil sit down with Pedro Franceschi, co-founder and CEO of Brex. Pedro discusses how Brex is harnessing AI to optimize spend management and automate tedious accounting and… Listen on Apple Podcasts ### Mentioned in Episodes that name Pedro Franceschi in their description, which is not the same as being on them. - [Equity](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/equity) · 19 Jun 2024 · 20 min Do co-CEOs make sense? Mentions [Henrique Dubugras](https://millionrounds.com/person/henrique-dubugras)[Pedro Franceschi](https://millionrounds.com/person/pedro-franceschi) About this episode Last week, Brex announced that it would be ditching its co-CEO model, and that got Equity hosts Haje Kamps and Mary Ann Azevedo wondering about co-CEO teams and the effectiveness of the structure overall. Brex, founded in 2017 by Pedro Franceschi and Henrique Dubugras, initially thrived under the… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) · 16 Jan 2023 · 55 min #121 Founder & Co-CEO Brex, Henrique Dubugras: Pivot or Else With [Henrique Dubugras](https://millionrounds.com/person/henrique-dubugras) Mentions [Elon Musk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elon-musk)[Max Levchin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-levchin)[Evan Spiegel](https://millionrounds.com/person/evan-spiegel)[Pedro Franceschi](https://millionrounds.com/person/pedro-franceschi) About this episode The best advice Brex founder and co-CEO Henrique Dubugras ever received came from Snap CEO Evan Spiegel: The best CEOs, Spiegel told him, are “extremely authentic to themselves... If you try to emulate being Elon Musk and you’re not like that, you’re just gonna fail.” This wisdom has empowered… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Latitud Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/latitud) · 27 May 2021 · 38 min #34 - Dreaming big and achieving big: Henrique Dubugras, Brex With [Henrique Dubugras](https://millionrounds.com/person/henrique-dubugras) Mentions [Pedro Franceschi](https://millionrounds.com/person/pedro-franceschi) About this episode Henrique Dubugras taught himself how to code as a teenager. He met his co-founder, Pedro Franceschi, over an argument on Twitter, which ended up turning them into best friends. The Brazilian tech duo went on to join teams at different startups and even start a few business projects. In 2013, they… Listen on Apple Podcasts Episodes of [the shows we follow](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts), matched by name. Not them? 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