Mate is Founder and CEO of Loft, which has become Brazil’s market leader across broker services, mortgage origination, and real estate fintech since 2018. Recognized as one of Brazil’s top 10 CEOs by Forbes, he previously co-founded Printi, a leading e-commerce platform for customized materials & services with operations in Brazil and the United States (sold to NASDAQ-listed Cimpress). Mate is also a Founder and Investment Partner at Canary, Brazil’s foremost seed-stage technology investment firm.