Top 21 Proptech Startups In 2023
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The Proptech space is changing quickly.
From new technology to changes in how people buy, sell and rent property, property technology is already disrupting traditional real estate.
In today's post we'll list out the fastest-growing proptech startups in 2023. Along with key data points on each company.
1. Casavo
5-year search growth: 620%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: 2017
Location: Milan, Italy
Funding: $756.4M (Series Unknown)
What they do: Casavo is an online real estate platform designed to help reduce transaction times. Property sellers are provided with a guaranteed price during the offer stage. Once accepted, the company transfers funds to the property owner and closes the deal within a month.
2. TurboTenant
5-year search growth: 354%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: 2015
Location: Fort Collins, CO
Funding: $10.2M (Series A)
What they do: TurboTenant is a property management software platform for landlords. Core features include rental advertising, rental applications, tenant screening, and payment collection. According to TurbeTenant, more than 300,000 property owners currently use the platform.
3. Kin Insurance
5-year search growth: 254%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: 2016
Location: Chicago, IL
Funding: $383.2M (Debt Financing)
What they do: Kin offers simplified home insurance plans. Specifically, they focus on providing coverage for properties in regions that are prone to natural disasters. Kin's policies include hurricane, flood, wildfire, and earthquake protection.
4. Homeday
5-year search growth: 73%
Search growth status: Peaked
Year founded: 2015
Location: Berlin, Germany
Funding: $71.4M (Series Unknown)
What they do: Homeday is a platform for buying and selling real estate (with a focus on houses). However, unlike many FSBO services, Homeday does work with brokers (although their commission of 1.95% is significantly lower than many traditional brokers). The Homeday software also has features for tracking a listing over time.
5. HomeViews
5-year search growth: 0%
Search growth status: Peaked
Year founded: 2017
Location: London, UK
Funding: Undisclosed
What they do: HomeViews is a UK-based review site for residential property (specifically, high-end apartment buildings). Reviews typically contain a few paragraph's of the tenant's experience with the property along with specific ratings for facility quality, location and overall value.
6. Acaboom
5-year search growth: 33%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: 2014
Location: London, UK
Funding: Undisclosed
What they do: Acaboom is software for real estate agents designed to help them close more deals. Specifically, the software allows agents to create custom presentations for prospective buyers.
7. Ohmyhome
5-year search growth: 0%
Search growth status: Peaked
Year founded: 2016
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Funding: $7.9M (Series A)
What they do: Ohmyhome is a proptech startup that runs a DIY property transaction platform in the Asian market. Includes listings for houses, apartments and condos as well as a service that connects tenants with home loan and renovation services.
8. Briq
5-year search growth: 100%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: 2018
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Funding: $46M (Series B)
What they do: Briq helps real estate and construction professionals manage budgets and investments. The startup's target market includes contractors, construction managers, CFOs and project managers. The Briq platform also has a "predictive analytics" tool designed to test out the impact of changing variables within an active construction project.
9. VergeSense
5-year search growth: 0%
Search growth status: Regular
Year founded: 2017
Location: San Francisco, CA
Funding: $82.6M (Series C)
What they do: VergeSense is a data analytics company for work spaces. In other words, the software helps businesses measure and track office space usage. Notable customers include RBC, Quicken Loans, and Cisco.
10. Mynd
5-year search growth: 173%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: 2016
Location: Oakland, CA
Funding: $174.9M (Series Unknown)
What they do: Mynd Property Management is a property management company that provides comprehensive solutions for property owners and investors. They offer a range of services including property leasing, rent collection, maintenance, and financial reporting to ensure that the properties are managed efficiently and effectively. Their goal is to maximize the ROI from property management expenses while minimizing the stress and hassle.
11. HomeLight
5-year search growth: -13%
Search growth status: Peaked
Year founded: 2012
Location: San Francisco, CA
Funding: $742.5M (Series D)
What they do: Homelight is an online platform for connecting home sellers with local real estate agents and "instant offer" companies. They also offer home loans without any up-front underwriting fees. Homelight reports that they've processed over 40 million transactions to date and as of their last raise, has a valuation on $1.6 billion.
12. eXp Realty
5-year search growth: 237%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: 2009
Location: Bellingham, Washington
Funding: $760K (Seed)
What they do: eXp Realty is a cloud-based real estate brokerage firm that offers agents the opportunity to work remotely using cutting-edge technology. The company operates in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, and is known for its unique agent-owned business model and virtual office environment. eXp Realty's technology platform provides agents with the tools and resources they need to facilitate transactions, making the real estate process more efficient and convenient for both agents and clients.
13. EliseAI
5-year search growth: -25%
Search growth status: Peaked
Year founded: 2017
Location: New York City, NY
Funding: $31.9M (Series B)
What they do: MeetElise is an AI-powered leasing assistant. The tool helps with automating lead management (including automatic responses to questions, confirming property tours, and sending follow-ups).
14. Knock
5-year search growth: 0%
Search growth status: Peaked
Year founded: 2015
Location: San Mateo, CA
Funding: $654.5M (Debt Financing)
What they do: Knock is a technology company that provides home loan products. Its Home Swap offering is basically a car trade-in approach to houses, where home buyers can get approved for a new home before selling their old one.
15. Pacaso
5-year search growth: 229%
Search growth status: Peaked
Year founded: 2020
Location: San Francisco, CA
Funding: $1.5B (Series C)
What they do: Pacaso is a proptech startup that offers an ownership platform for second homes. The service includes an online marketplace with listings to purchase a fraction of the house (via an LLC co-ownership model.) While the company manages the legal processes and property maintenance of the property.
16. McMakler
5-year search growth: -13%
Search growth status: Regular
Year founded: 2015
Location: Berlin, Germany
Funding: $202M (Series Unknown)
What they do: McMakler is a platform for searching for available real estate in Germany. Unlike many online real estate platforms, McMakler also handles with commercial real estate. The company reports that they have relationships with over 400 brokers.
17. Roofr
5-year search growth: 2150%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: 2015
Location: San Francisco, CA
Funding: $20.3M (Series A)
What they do: Roofr is a proptech company that provides comprehensive roofing services to residential and commercial property owners. Their services include roof inspections, repairs, replacements, and installations. With a team of experienced experts, advanced technology, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Roofr strives to deliver the best possible roofing experience to its clients.
18. OnSiteIQ
5-year search growth: 0%
Search growth status: Peaked
Year founded: 2017
Location: New York City, NY
Funding: $22.4M (Series A)
What they do: OnSiteIQ is a platform for digitizing and mapping construction sites. Also includes features for digitizing processes and for developing risk assessment documentation.
19. Roofstock
5-year search growth: -17%
Search growth status: Peaked
Year founded: 2015
Location: Oakland, CA
Funding: $365.3M (Series E)
What they do: Roofstock is an online marketplace for investments in single-family rental homes. Roofstock is only currently available in select US locations. The company has exceeded $2 billion in transactions since its launch.
20. Field Complete
5-year search growth: 176%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: 2015
Location: San Francisco, CA
Funding: $365.3M (Series E)
What they do: Field Complete is a cloud-based project management software specifically for field service contractors. For example, the tool has features specifically for remodeling and electrical projects. The startup saw a 38% YoY growth in revenue in 2021 (Pitchbook). Field Complete completed a $1.9M funding round which valued the company at approximately $15M in late 2021.
21. Pandaloc
5-year search growth: 900%
Search growth status: Regular
Year founded: 2020
Location: Paris, France
Funding: Undisclosed
What they do: Pandaloc is a two-sided marketplace connecting tenants with landlords. The marketplace allows owners to review applications, filter tenants and receive rent payments. In other words, think of Pandaloc as AirBnB for traditional rentals. The startup allows landlords to post and manage one unit for free, but it charges a fixed price for each additional unit. Whereas, tenants are charged a fixed percentage (5%) of their rent payment.
Wrapping Up
That completes our list of growing startups in the property technology space.
From property management to supporting deals, it's interesting to see how much of this traditional, offline space is being impacted by online technology. And how many of the fastest-growing startups in the proptech world are outside of the US.