Proptech startups in New York

Real estate and property software, from Compass and VTS to EliseAI, the category's breakout AI-for-real-estate name.

13 companies building in Proptech here.

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** Hoboken-based proptech (founded 2021) using distributed-ledger/blockchain to modernize real-estate records — security, automation, transparency and interoperability for the property ecosystem. NYC-metro (...

HQ flag)* - **type:** startup - **venue:** Hoboken, NJ - **la:** 40.7439 - **ln:** -74.0324 - **desc:** Hoboken-based proptech (founded 2021) using distributed-ledger/blockchain to modernize real-estate records — security, automation, transparency and interoperability for the property ecosystem. NYC-metro (NJ) HQ — flagged as New Jersey. Emerging govtech/proptech infrastructure play. - **link:** https://www.builtinnyc.com/articles/tech-companies-in-nj-startups - **vertical:** ["proptech", "blockchain", "govtech"] - **stage:** early-stage ### sw-18 -

Hoboken-based proptech (founded 2021) using distributed-ledger/blockchain to modernize real-estate records — security, automation, transparency and interoperability for the property ecosystem. NYC-metro (NJ)...

Vishal Garg

Founded 2014 in NYC. Digital, direct-to-consumer mortgage-origination platform (Tinman) that removes commissioned loan officers; publicly traded on Nasdaq (BETR) after a 2023 SPAC merger. Finished 2024 with ...

Cadre Proptech

Ryan Williams

Founded 2014 in NYC. Tech-driven commercial-real-estate investment platform giving institutions and accredited individuals access to curated CRE deals at lower minimums. Raised ~$130M+ from Andreessen Horowi...

Compass Proptech

Robert Reffkin, Ori Allon & Avi Dorfman

Founded 2012 as Urban Compass in NYC. Tech-enabled residential real-estate brokerage with a cloud-based agent platform (CRM, marketing, transaction tools); IPO'd on NYSE (COMP) in April 2021. Now the largest...

CompStak Proptech

Michael Mandel & Vadim Belobrovka

Founded 2011 in NYC. Crowdsourced commercial-real-estate data marketplace — brokers contribute lease comps and get analytics in return, sold to lenders, investors and owners. Raised a $50M Series C in 2021 (...

Convene Proptech

Ryan Simonetti & Christopher Kelly

Founded 2009 in NYC. Premium flexible-workspace, meeting and events platform operating hospitality-grade venues inside commercial buildings, partnering with landlords on tenant experience. Raised $260M+ (bac...

EliseAI Proptech

Minna Song & Tony Stoyanov

Founded 2017 (as MeetElise) in NYC. Conversational-AI platform automating leasing, resident communication and property-management workflows for multifamily housing (expanded into healthcare in 2023). Reached...

Latch (now Door) Proptech

Luke Schoenfelder, Thomas Meyerhoffer & Brian Jones

Founded 2014 in NYC. Smart-access hardware + software (LatchOS) for apartment buildings — keyless entry, intercom, delivery and building-operations management. Went public via SPAC in 2021; after a restated-...

MetaProp Proptech

Aaron Block & Zach Aarons

Founded 2015 in NYC. The premier proptech-focused VC — operates one of the largest global proptech seed funds (~$100M+) and a Columbia University-based accelerator, with 175+ real-estate-tech investments acr...

Thrive Capital Insurtech

Joshua Kushner

Founded 2010 in NYC. Generalist but highly relevant here — Kushner co-founded Oscar Health and Thrive was an early backer of Oscar and Compass, alongside stakes across fintech/insurtech. A defining NYC ventu...

VTS Proptech

Nick Romito & Ryan Masiello

Founded 2011 (as View The Space) in NYC. Leading commercial-real-estate leasing, asset-management and tenant-experience platform for landlords and brokers; the data layer now spans billions of sq ft of CRE, ...

Zigg Capital Proptech

Dave Eisenberg & Ryan Orley

Founded 2018 in NYC. Seed–Series B VC specializing in real-estate, construction and retail technology; founded by Floored founder (later CBRE exec) Dave Eisenberg. Portfolio spans Matterport, Snapdocs, OpenS...

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