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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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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Melissa Kwan from eWebinar

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Melissa Kwan from eWebinar

In this week’s founder interview, we interviewed Melissa Kwan of eWebinar. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? My name is Melissa Kwan, and I’m the Cofounder and CEO of eWebinar. I was previously the Cofounder and CEO of Spacio, the industry-leading open…

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Michael Wisnefski from MaterialsXchange

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Michael Wisnefski from MaterialsXchange

This week, we interviewed Michael Wisnefski of MaterialsXchange. Let’s get to it! Who are you and what do you do? My name is Mike Wisnefski. I am one of the founders and the CEO of MaterialsXchange (MX), the digital marketplace for lumber. I am a…

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Dan Simpkins from Dwellwell Analytics

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Dan Simpkins from Dwellwell Analytics

This week, we interviewed Dan Simpkins from Dwellwell Analytics. Let’s get to it! Who are you and what do you do? My name is Dan Simpkins. I’m a technologist who holds more than 20 U.S. patents, and I’m a serial entrepreneur with more than two…

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Jay Reno from Feather

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Jay Reno from Feather

This week, we interviewed Jay Reno from Feather. Let’s get to it! Who are you and what do you do? I’m the founder and CEO of Feather, a company that is redefining furniture rental for the modern generation. In 2017, I launched Feather as an…

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Proptech Job Opportunity: CTO for Condos.com

Proptech Job Opportunity: CTO for Condos.com

We have a job opportunity to share from a member of the GEM, Condos.com, a new and pre-construction marketplace: CTO. The opportunity: Job Description – How Will You Make an Impact? Work with our CEO and leadership team to set the technical direction, strategy and…

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An AI To Find Your Tribe

An AI To Find Your Tribe

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: LandOnEarth.] Location, Location, Location. We hear it all the time in the real estate industry. Where a home is located is the most important factor in its value–both…

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Second Century Ventures Announces 17 Companies for 2022 REACH Scale-up Program

Second Century Ventures Announces 17 Companies for 2022 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 17 companies to the…

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Executive: Stephen Baker from Zego

Meet The Real Estate Tech Executive: Stephen Baker from Zego

This week, we interviewed Stephen Baker from Zego. Let’s get to it! Who are you and what do you do? My name is Stephen Baker and I’m the President and General Manager of Zego, a property technology company that helps operators modernize the resident experience…

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An Algorithmic Building Configurer

An Algorithmic Building Configurer

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: TestFit.] With 90% of drawn buildings never getting built, feasibility analysis is one of the biggest expenses in the conceptualization of building design. Embracing a data-driven approach, TestFit’s…

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WIPT X GEEK ESTATE – Housing Affordability

WIPT X GEEK ESTATE – Housing Affordability

Our focus on affordable housing continues with the upcoming webinar collaboration with Women in PropTech, as we discuss Housing Affordability. The panel will be led by Jenna Louie of Ivory Innovations, Caroline Caselli of Haven Connect, Ashley Stinton from Second Century Ventures, and KC Crosby with Pronto Housing. Gain invaluable intel and identify…

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