Kristian Huber

Investor & Entrepreneur

São Paulo, São Paulo

Overview 

Kristian Huber is an accomplished investor and entrepreneur currently serving as the General Partner at Canary, where he has made significant contributions to the growth and success of the firm. With a background that includes co-founding Loft and serving in key leadership roles at Omega Energia, his extensive experience in finance and strategic decision-making has been instrumental in driving business development and innovation. Highlights of his career include co-founding Loft, a successful venture, and serving on the board of Omega Energia, showcasing his expertise in both entrepreneurial endeavors and strategic oversight in the energy sector.

Work Experience 

  • General Partner

    2024 - Current

    Canary is the partner of choice of the best founders in Latin America. Founded and managed by entrepreneurs, we back the companies that are shaping the future of the economy in Brazil and beyond.

  • Venture Partner

    2024 - 2024

  • Co-Founder

    2024

    Loft is a fast-growing proptech / fintech company based in Brazil, pioneering the digitization of the residential real estate market’s transactions and financial services. We are backed by leading global proptech and fintech investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, CPPIB, D1, DST, Fifth Wall, GIC, Lunate, QED, Silver Lake, Thrive, Tiger Global, Vulcan Capital among others, and have raised more than $1B in equity and debt capital to date.

  • Co-Founder, CFO

    2018 - 2024

  • Board Member - Omega Geração & Desenvolvimento

    2015 - 2022

    Omega Geração (OMGE3) is a leading platform focused on the development, operation and acquisition of renewable power generation assets in Brazil and US. The company's portfolio is comprised of wind farms, solar plants and small hydro plants, with a total installed capacity of over 1.8 GW.

  • Public/Private Equity Investor

    2012 - 2018

    Tarpon is a long-term investor in public and private equity across a variety of industries including retail/consumer, agriculture, real estate, energy, steel and financial services.

  • Board Member

    2017 - 2018

    SOMOS Educação (SEDU3) is the largest K12 education group in Brazil and one of the world's largest K-12 education groups. Sold to Cogna (COGN3) in 2018.

  • Board Member

    2014 - 2016

    Cremer (CREM3) is the leading manufacturer of textile and adhesive healthcare products in Brazil.

  • Analyst

    2010 - 2012

    Polo Capital manages capital across various liquid and illiquid strategies. The liquid mandates comprise event-driven L/S, macro and quantitative, while the illiquid products pursue credit, real estate development and special situations (precatórios, NPLs, private equity investments).

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst

    2008 - 2008

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