Tagged: proptech

August 14, 2024 @ 10:11 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Piñata, a rental rewards program designed to help users build and establish credit, has just announced an exclusive partnership with Visa. Piñata Pay is dubbed the first no-fee debit payment solution for renters with credit-card-like rewards. Created to be a responsible alternative to a credit… Read More

April 2, 2024 @ 3:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Capital, the national real estate valuation technology company, today announced an expanded partnership with Cherre, the real estate data management platform. Through Cherre’s API, customers now have “access to ClearAVM, Clear Capital’s automated valuation model (AVM), where they can map and set rules to… Read More

March 31, 2024 @ 11:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Adena Hefets, the co-founder & CEO of Divvy Homes, a Proptech company on a mission to make homeownership accessible to everyone, notes that the firm is introducing DivvyUp, which will help clients prepare for homeownership with confidence. Since Divvy’s founding in 2017, they’ve been committed… Read More

December 6, 2023 @ 8:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Casavo highlights that technology is redefining the way in which individuals and professionals interact “with the real estate market: from algorithms that project the future value of properties to virtual experiences through augmented reality.” Proptech identifies sustainability as “a crucial element  influences home buying and… Read More

November 15, 2023 @ 10:21 am By JD Alois  |  

Following an investment from Blackstone, Redpin has announced the launch of a payments service for the global property market. Redpin is the owner of global digital international payment services to private clients and SMEs Currencies Direct and TorFX. Redpin says it aims to provide embedded… Read More

September 7, 2023 @ 10:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Fundrise Innovation Fund has invested $2 million into Jetty, a financial services platform for the rental real estate industry. Rental housing represents roughly 12% of US GDP, “making it the largest addressable market by several measures.” Yet, it has historically “been overlooked in spite… Read More

June 9, 2023 @ 4:03 pm By JD Alois  |  

UK Property finance platform LendInvest says that it has completed a mortgage offer in just three days. The financing was provided to a couple looking to purchase a home. For anyone who has pursued a mortgage, three days sounds like a miracle – depending on… Read More

June 4, 2023 @ 5:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mortgage entrepreneur, Ying Tan, will reportedly take the position of CEO at Habito (subject to Financial Conduct Authority approval) and aim to become a significant shareholder in the business. This update comes as Habito, the digital mortgage broker and home-buying service, finalizes its most-recent round… Read More

May 17, 2023 @ 10:47 am By JD Alois  |  

CapitalRise, a specialist prime property finance company, has provided £7.4 million for a loan to develop two detached properties totaling 17,490 sq. ft on a private 15-acre plot of land in affluent Marlow. CapitalRise adds that the property will include leisure facilities such as a… Read More

April 18, 2023 @ 10:21 am By JD Alois  |  

CrowdStreet Advisors has announced the launch of CrowdStreet REIT I  (or C-REIT) with iCapital. This represents an expansion of access for the fund, which has been available on CrowdStreet and now may be accessed via iCapital channels. CrowdStreet Advisors is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CrowdStreet and… Read More

April 7, 2023 @ 1:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

CrowdProperty, an online property lending platform, has raised 103% (£414,271) of its £400,009 target via Seedrs (at the time of writing) from 403 investors with 5 days left in the firm’s crowdfunding campaign. CrowdProperty has utilized the services of Seedrs multiple times in the past…. Read More

March 27, 2023 @ 10:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ohmyhome Limited (Nasdaq: OMH), a data-driven property technology company based in Singapore, recently announced “the closing of its initial public offering of 3,775,000 ordinary shares at a price of $4.00 per share.” The offering “consisted of 2,800,000 ordinary shares issued and sold by Ohmyhome and… Read More

March 15, 2023 @ 12:53 pm By JD Alois  |  

CrowdProperty has returned to Seedrs to raise another funding round. CrowdProperty is a profitable Proptech that matches investors to borrowers. According to the offering page, CrowdProperty is seeking a minimum raise of £400,009 at a pre-money valuation of £41.9 million. This represents an equity interest… Read More

March 2, 2023 @ 9:58 am By JD Alois  |  

UK-based Shojin says it is hiring more executives as demand for its services grow. Shojin is a real estate investment platform that enables investors to access “institutional-grade property deals” for as little as £5,000.  Shojin offers fractional investment opportunities in real estate developments. The FCA-regulated… Read More

January 30, 2023 @ 11:59 am By JD Alois  |  

Lettingaproperty, a UK-based Proptech, is looking to raise £850,000 on Seedrs. Recently launched, the securities offering has almost raised its funding target. As of today, over £800k has been raised, backed by 123 investors. According to the offering page, Lettingaproperty is offering equity at a… Read More

November 22, 2022 @ 10:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Low carbon building practices, crucial to achieving greenhouse gas emissions targets, “attracted record levels of venture capital funding in 2022 with investment levels soaring to $2.2bn.” Venture capital raised by companies involved in green building design, building materials procurement and lower carbon construction methods “has… Read More

October 18, 2022 @ 7:01 pm By JD Alois  |  

Perch, a Canadian mortgage Fintech, has raised $4 million in Series A funding, according to a release. Perch raised $1 million in seed funding last October. Investors in the new round include Second Century Ventures (National Association of Realtors), Ontario Centre of Innovation, and B.E.S.T…. Read More

October 18, 2022 @ 5:33 pm By JD Alois  |  

Landis, a rent-to-own-for-homes Proptech, has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round. The investment was led by GV (previously Google Ventures) with the participation of existing investors, including Sequoia Capital, Arrive (Jay Z), the National Association of Realtors Second Century Ventures, Operators Partners,… Read More

October 13, 2022 @ 10:24 pm By JD Alois  |  

finbots.ai, an artificial intelligence (AI) firm for credit modeling, has signed an agreement to partner with Proptech Tanaku, expanding their services into Indonesia. According to a company statement, finbots.ai platform will help Tanaku quickly create a high-quality customer risk assessment model to streamline pre-mortgage financing… Read More

September 4, 2022 @ 11:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Arturo, the Proptech company that delivers intelligent analytics from individual property to portfolio, announced “the appointments of Greg Oslan as chief executive officer and Joe Brown as vice president of sales and service.” Oslan will be “responsible for leading Arturo through a new period of… Read More