Loft

Company

Investment-firm

Last deal

$100M

Amount

Series D

Stage

08.08.2023

Date

3

all rounds

$888M

Total amount

Financing round

General

About Company
Loft is a real estate company in Brazil that uses technology and data to simplify and improve the process of buying and selling properties.

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Sector :

Subsector :

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Also Known As

Loft Holdings

founded date

01.01.2018

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Series D

IPO status

Private

Description

Loft is a transactional marketplace for residential real estate in Brazil. Founded in 2018, it offers a platform that streamlines the home buying and selling process. Users can instantly sell their apartments for a fair price or find their next home ready for move-in. The company aims to disrupt the real estate industry by leveraging technology and data to transform complex and bureaucratic processes into simple and delightful experiences. Loft is backed by leading global VC investors and offers a range of services, including property value estimation, professional photos and virtual tours for property listings, and guidance with property renovations.
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Mariana Paixao
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Mate Pencz
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Mate Pencz

Mate is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of GE32 Capital. In addition, he is a Founder and Co-CEO of Brazil's premier real estate marketplace Loft, which has raised more than $90M since its inception in July 2018. Previously, he co-founded Printi, a leading e-commerce platform for customized materials & services with operations in Brazil and the United States. Printi has raised more than $70M in capital from financial and strategic investors including Cimpress (Nasdaq:CMPR). Mate is also a Co-Founder and Investment Partner at Canary, Brazil's foremost seed-stage technology investment firm. Before moving to Brazil, he worked at eminent financial firms such as Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs after receiving a degree in economics from Harvard University. In 2015, Mate and his co-founder Florian were listed on Forbes' prestigious 30 under 30 list.

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Employee Profiles
13
Fernando Salaroli

Fernando Salaroli

Sr. Principal Product Manager

Luis Bitencourt-Emilio

Luis Bitencourt-Emilio

CTO

Bruno Giacomelli

Bruno Giacomelli

Director of Customer Experience

Bernardo Carneiro

Bernardo Carneiro

VP of Engineering

Diether Werk

Software development engineer

Gustavo D. Saraiva

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Head of Engineering

Marcus Vinicius Grigoletto

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Head of Engineering

Kristian Huber

Head of Finance

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