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Zayra has raised R$15M in a seed round to develop its digital-finance education platform, backed by angel investors including Gustavo Guedes Maniero, Ibrahim Jamhour, and Edison Raposo.

PRIVATEAug 08, 2026

Amount Raised

R$15 Million

Round Type

Seed

BrazilArtificial IntelligenceEducationFintechBlockchain

Investors

Edison RaposoIbrahim JamhourGustavo Guedes Maniero

Description

Zayra, a Brazilian digital-finance education startup, has raised R$15 million in a seed round to develop and launch its teaching platform. The capital will support platform development, a content-production studio, and recording of the first classes. Some content will be produced with SP Tech, a technology college in São Paulo. Zayra aims to build training for professionals in various digital finance fields.

Quick answer

Zayra raised R$15 Million in a Seed round, dated August 8, 2026. Investors: Edison Raposo, Ibrahim Jamhour and Gustavo Guedes Maniero. Zayra is based in Brazil.

How much did Zayra raise?
Zayra raised R$15 Million in a Seed round on August 8, 2026.
Who invested in Zayra?
Edison Raposo, Ibrahim Jamhour and Gustavo Guedes Maniero are named as investors in this round.
What does Zayra do?
Zayra is a Brazilian digital-finance education startup focused on training professionals in blockchain, stablecoins, tokenization, digital payments, smart contracts, security, and artificial intelligence.
Where is Zayra based and how big is it?
Zayra is based in Brazil. Fundz records about 9 employees.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Education and Fintech around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Zayra that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Rabeh Financial raised $8.5M (Angel) on September 3, 2026.
  • Félix raised $200M (Series C) on September 2, 2026.
  • Alpaca Markets raised $135M on July 16, 2026.
  • Sahi raised $33M (Series B) on July 4, 2026.
  • Definedge raised $2.3M (Pre-Series A) on September 22, 2026.
  • OpenDebt raised $1.5M (Pre-Seed) on September 22, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Zayra

Location

Brazil

About

Zayra is a Brazilian digital-finance education startup focused on training professionals in blockchain, stablecoins, tokenization, digital payments, smart contracts, security, and artificial intelligence. The company aims to develop a platform that includes an AI tool, ZAI, to assist learners with their studies. Zayra's Learn, Build, Earn model is designed to transition students from theoretical concepts to practical projects and career opportunities. Founded by Tito Martins, with Claudio Yamaguchi and Daniel Marques as co-founders, Zayra seeks to enhance digital finance education.

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