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Max Xiques

Max Xiques

CEO
Galileo
Max Xiques is the founder and CEO of Galileo, a Costa Rica-based fintech building modern payment and financial infrastructure for Latin America. His work focuses on cross-border payments, crypto-to-fiat solutions, and expanding access to financial tools in markets underserved by traditional banking.
With a background in fintech, digital assets, and financial operations, Max has a firsthand view of where legacy systems break down in emerging markets. Through Galileo, he's building practical infrastructure that makes it easier for businesses and individuals to move money, access digital finance, and participate in the next generation of financial services across the region.