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Pitzi

Mobile device insurance and protection services for consumers in Brazil

Specialty Solutions Growth Series C+
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Overview

Pitzi is a mobile device insurance platform for consumers in Brazil, offering coverage against theft, robbery, loss, cracked screens, and accidental damage. Operating under a B2B2C model, the company distributes policies through retail partners and e-commerce platforms at the point of sale.

The platform supports fully digital claims submission via WhatsApp or email, with same-day processing on more than 90% of claims and device replacement within five business days. Pitzi operates its own technical lab for device assessment and refurbishment and has expanded its product range to include financial protection products, refurbished device subscriptions, and a guaranteed buyback program.

Founded in 2012, the company has protected over 3 million devices across approximately 2,500 sales points in 500 municipalities throughout Brazil. Pitzi has raised USD 42.5M in total funding from investors including QED Investors, Kaszek Ventures, Thrive Capital, and WTI.

Products & Services

Mobile Device Insurance

Coverage for smartphones against theft, robbery, loss, cracked screens, and accidental damage. Sold at point of sale through retail and e-commerce partners. Members file claims digitally via WhatsApp or email; Pitzi handles device shipping and replacement.

Key Features

  • Same-day claim processing for over 90% of claims
  • Device replacement within five business days
  • Digital-first claims submission via WhatsApp or email
  • Coverage starting at approximately USD 5/month

Target Users: Consumers purchasing through retail partners

Technical Support and Repair

Repair and assistance services for devices from Apple, LG, Motorola, Nokia, and Samsung. Pitzi operates its own technical lab for device assessment, repair, and refurbishment.

Key Features

  • In-house technical lab for device evaluation
  • Support across major OEM brands
  • Device refurbishment and reuse capabilities

Target Users: Insured device owners

Financial Protection for Retailers (B2B)

A financial protection product developed in partnership with Sabemi Insurance, covering device owners in scenarios including involuntary unemployment, temporary physical incapacity, and hospitalization from accidents.

Key Features

  • Covers involuntary unemployment
  • Covers temporary physical incapacity
  • Covers accident-related hospitalization
  • Offered through retail distribution partners

Target Users: Retail partners and their customers

Refurbished Device Subscription

A subscription product offering access to refurbished devices, supporting the circular economy and competing in the used electronics segment.

Target Users: Consumers seeking affordable device access

Guaranteed Buyback Program

A sustainability initiative that allows customers to resell used devices at up to 50% of market value.

Target Users: Existing customers upgrading devices

At a Glance

Founded
2012
Headquarters
Osasco, SP, Brazil
Employees
51-200
Funding
Series C+

Category & Focus

Category
Specialty Solutions
Subcategories
Mobile device insurance Consumer electronics protection Embedded insurance
Insurance Verticals
P&C Personal Specialty/E&S
Target Customers
Consumers, Carriers

Customers

  • Amazon Brazil
  • Mercado Livre
  • Motorola
  • Grupo Gazin
  • Schumann

Last updated: 2026-06-05