Luiz Frias

Luiz Frias

Luiz Frias (#2057)

Regardless of the constitution, it is important that there is no kind of censorship.

  • $ 2 B
  • Media
  • Brazil
  • M
  • 63 Years

About Me

Luiz Frias is chairman of PagSeguro Digital, a payments company that went public on the New York Stock Exchange in 2018, raising over $2 billion. Frias' late father acquired one of Brazil's most popular daily newspapers in the 1960s, today known as Folha de S. Paulo. Group Folha became one of Brazil's largest media conglomerates; Frias joined in 1981, was appointed CEO in 1989 and chairman in 1991. In 1996, Frias founded UOL, a pioneering Brazilian Internet company, and one of the most visited websites in the country. PagSeguro Digital is a subsidiary of UOL.
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  • #2052   Billionaires (2026)

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Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $2.0B (May 4, 2026)