Pedro Franceschi
Co-founder and CEO of Brex (appearing as Pedro on the show); joins to discuss Brex's acquisition by Capital One and the rationale and future plans for the combined business.
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Apr 7, 2025 • 1h 35min
Brex 3.0: Inside the Radical Turnaround with Pedro Franceschi
Pedro Franceschi, co-founder and CEO of Brex, shares his journey from a teenage hacker in Brazil to leading a fintech revolution. He discusses launching 'Brex 3.0' and the strategic shift to a single-CEO model for faster growth. Pedro explores the impact of small decisions, the importance of resilience in startups, and the radical transition to equity compensation over cash. He also emphasizes balancing wellness with productivity and the need to destigmatize mental health in high-pressure environments.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 50min
20VC: Brex CEO Pedro Franceschi on What Brex Needs to do to be a Public Company | Brex vs Ramp: Who Wins and How Does it Play Out | Battling Founder Mental Health and The Importance of Secondaries for Founders
Pedro Franceschi, Co-founder and CEO of Brex, shares his intriguing journey from a 12-year-old hacker to a billionaire entrepreneur. He dives deep into the mental health challenges faced by founders, recounting his own struggles and the strategies that helped him cope. The discussion shifts to the competitive landscape of financial services, highlighting Brex's unique advantages. Pedro also emphasizes the critical nature of founder secondaries and their impact on mindset, urging fellow founders to consider their long-term well-being.
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Jan 22, 2026 • 3h 39min
Davos Prints Cash, Private Credit Exits, Capital One Acquires Brex | Cathie Wood, Keller Cliffton, Jake Cooper, Joe Weisenthal, Coldhealing, Pedro Franceschi, Delian Asparouhov
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton, CEO of Zipline, shares insights on the company’s $600M funding that supports its U.S. expansion and innovative EV3 aircraft. Jake Cooper, CEO of Railway, discusses how AI is transforming developer productivity and the company’s new $100M initiative. Cathie Wood of ARK Invest highlights AI’s disruptive potential and implications for Bitcoin. Pedro Franceschi explains Brex's strategic acquisition by Capital One, while Joe Weisenthal offers geopolitical highlights from Davos.
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Aug 8, 2024 • 34min
Innovating Spend Management through AI with Pedro Franceschi from Brex
Pedro Franceschi, co-founder and CEO of Brex, dives into the exciting intersection of AI and spend management. He reveals how Brex harnesses AI to revolutionize expense tracking and automate accounting, liberating teams from tedious tasks. The discussion touches on the challenges of AI reliability in fintech and the significant shift towards focusing on startups and enterprises. Pedro also shares insights on how modern finance is evolving with AI, emphasizing the importance of transparency and personalization in B2B marketing strategies.
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Jun 30, 2025 • 43min
Pedro Franceschi: Lessons from an Evolving Entrepreneur, from Hacking iPhones to Building Brex
Pedro Franceschi, Co-founder and CEO of Brex, began his entrepreneurial journey at 13 by jailbreaking iPhones. He shares insights on balancing innovation in fintech with the challenges of rapid scaling. Mental health and combating burnout are emphasized as essential for longevity in business. Franceschi discusses the evolution of leadership at Brex, highlighting collaborative co-founder relationships. He also explores the promising future of fintech, emphasizing the role of stablecoins and AI in transforming the industry.
