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We love real estate & tech. Geek Estate's "business" is helping members of "the GEM" succeed, and this publication is not run by journalists. Established 2007.

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Proptech Job Opportunity: VP of Growth for Gemini Ventures

Proptech Job Opportunity: VP of Growth for Gemini Ventures

We have a job opportunity to share from a member of the GEM, Gemini Ventures, a Venture Studio and Fund that conceives, builds, and scales companies at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology: Vice President of Growth. Responsibilities: Create and implement “0 to…

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Apply for Pitch Battle Competition at iOi Summit 2023

Apply for Pitch Battle Competition at iOi Summit 2023

Applications are open for the 2023 iOi Pitch Battle! It will take place at the fifth annual iOi Summit on August 29-30 in Miami, Florida. The winner will be awarded $15k, a booth at NAR’s annual conference in November, a meeting with the Second Century Ventures…

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Secure Digital Assets that Are Easy to Share and Access

Secure Digital Assets that Are Easy to Share and Access

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Prisidio] A cloud-based vault to securely store, organize, and share all life’s essential documents and information, Prisidio provides cybersecurity and data protection solutions that protect users’ sensitive data…

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Remen Okoruwa from Propify

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Remen Okoruwa from Propify

In this week’s founder interview, we’re bringing you Remen Okoruwa from Propify. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? I am the co-founder & CEO of Propify. We help software teams quickly integrate into property management software like Yardi, RealPage, &…

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The Broker Agnostic Tech Platform

The Broker Agnostic Tech Platform

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: PLACE] An end-to-end technology platform, PLACE delivers a suite of business services to top agents, teams, and brokerages that spans accounting to marketing. Their CRM streamlines processes and…

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Utilizing AI to Recruit and Retain Real Estate Agents

Utilizing AI to Recruit and Retain Real Estate Agents

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Courted] An AI-powered Brokerage Talent Solutions, Courted is bringing connected professional networking and workflow to help make data-driven marketing, hiring, and referral decisions. Their predictive analytics help customers…

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Second Century Ventures Announces 14 Companies for 2023 REACH Scale-up Program

Second Century Ventures Announces 14 Companies for 2023 REACH Scale-up Program

Geek Estate is all about celebrating entrepreneurship, focused on real estate tech–both residential and commercial. The REACH program, backed by the National Association of Realtors and Second Century Ventures, is a big part of the broader ecosystem. This week, they announced the acceptance of 14 companies to the…

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Injecting the Human into Tenant Reviews

Injecting the Human into Tenant Reviews

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Whose Your Landlord] A SaaS platform connecting renters with landlord reviews and community insights, Whose Your Landlord (WYL) allows “home providers” (landlords and property managers) to track how…

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Putting the Social in Real Estate Investing

Putting the Social in Real Estate Investing

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Fractional] A collaborative community-driven real estate investing marketplace, Fractional allows for friends and investing communities to share knowledge and collaborate on co-owning real estate together. Providing a path…

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Bringing MLS Software Into the Modern, Mobile Era

Bringing MLS Software Into the Modern, Mobile Era

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Perchwell] A business operating system, Perchwell, provides listing data management, search, and syndication plus collaboration solutions for residential real estate professionals and their clients. Its flagship MLS platform…

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