The Los Angeles metropolitan area is coming of age as a major technology center. Despite its reputation as a single-industry town, it has actually been home to industry-leading tech companies for decades. Much like Silicon Valley to the north, Los Angeles began attracting technology companies
ResMan completed $36 million in financing from Mainsail Partners. ResMan is a property management software solution for the multifamily industry that seeks to provide easy-to-use automation tools that improve operational effectiveness and productivity for conventional and affordable housing property management. Built on a single platform, its
Software startup Mynd announced it has raised $5 million in financing led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Canaan Partners and Jackson Square Ventures also participated. Mynd provides property management services for Bay Area real estate investors. For tenants, the Mynd Resident Portal is where rent payments
Real estate startup Home61 announced the completion of $4 million in seed financing led by Founders Fund. FJ Labs also participated in the round. Home61 is an online real estate company that helps people find great places to live in the Miami greater area. The company
Roofstock announced it has secured $35 million in Series C financing. The round was led by Canvas Venture Fund, with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Nyca Partners, QED Investors and FJ Labs. Roofstock created an online marketplace that allows qualified people
AlphaFlow announced the completion of $4.1 million in seed financing led by Resolute Ventures and Point72 Ventures. Upside Partnership, Social Capital, Y Combinator, Clocktower Technology Ventures and Red Swan Ventures also participated. AlphaFlow claims to be the first automated real estate investment service. The company
Loftium is a new fintech product that provides down payments of up to $50,000 to homebuyers willing to shares revenue from Airbnb rentals in their new homes for 12 to 36 months. Participants agree to list a bedroom on Airbnb for all but eight “freebie”
HouseCanary announced it has secured $31 million in Series B financing. Three investors participated in the round, among them PSP Capital. HouseCanary’s goal is to be an authoritative source for accurate, uniform information covering every residential block and property in the U.S., analyzed and visualized in
Real Estate startup RealtyShares closed $28 million in Series C financing. Seven investors participated in the round, including Cross Creek Capital, Danhua Capital, Bow Capital, Union Square Ventures, General Catalyst Partners and Menlo Ventures. RealtyShares is a real estate crowdfunding platform where individual and institutional investors
Software startup TerraStride completed $200,000 in financing from SCRA. TerraStride is a mapping technology company that helps people manage and market properties. The company’s online mapping platform bridges the gap between mobile and browser-based mapping, enabling people to create, edit, and save maps using any device,