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Investor, Advisor
Mar 2024
Backflip is a proptech + fintech company that empowers real estate entrepreneurs to improve local communities by rejuvenating housing.
Advisor & Investor
Apr 2021
TopHap is a real estate research platform purposefully built to facilitate real estate property analysis at scale.
TopHap has combined every known real estate dataset pertaining to every parcel of residential, commercial, agricultural and government real estate in the United States and has folded other relevant datasets such as census, environmental, hazards, land topography, points of interests, MLS, etc… into a single best-in-class visual data platform. This platform, combined with TopHap’s proprietary value prediction and forecasting Machine Learning engine, enables operators to make confident decisions quickly and at scale.
TopHap’s proprietary technology allows for collection and aggregation of all available real estate data in one place. Our Machine Learning engines allow for On-Demand filtering and modeling of any real estate investment thesis across the national landscape. Our revolutionary data visualization capabilities allow for quick and comprehensive property and regional analysis. TopHap’s unique ability to ingest customer data and combine it with TopHap features allows for our customers to BYOD “bring your own data” to solve any kind of specific use-case.
Investor
Sep 2019
CityBldr is Bloomberg for real estate.
The companys flagship enterprise product provides best in class intelligence powering real estate decision making for some of the worlds most admired companies.
In 2022 the company launched SaaS products for Local, Regional and Enterprise companies, including developers, operators, investors, builders, brokers, lenders, insurers, asset managers and others operating in the built environment.
As of 2023, the platform is live in 155 cities in the US and Canada.
Forbes named the company #1 of 11 companies globally transforming commercial real estate through AI.
© 2023 CityBldr - All rights reserved
Investor
2019
OJO is an Austin-based real estate technology company guiding more people to successful homeownership. The company’s platform for buying, selling, and homeownership meets people wherever they are on their journey, offering personalized guidance every step of the way. Through a bespoke combination of people and technology, OJO cultivates a deep understanding of individual needs and preferences, matching people with the right tools and trusted providers to equip anyone to unlock the abundant benefits of home ownership.
As one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., OJO Labs placed 29th on the Deloitte Tech Fast 500 and 49th on the Inc. 5000. To date, the company has raised more than $140 million to fuel its rapid growth. CEO and Founder, John Berkowitz, has been named EY Entrepreneur of the Year for Central Texas and a top CEO by the Austin Business Journal and the company’s executives have won more than a dozen industry awards in the past year. OJO Labs is headquartered in Austin, Texas and has more than 700 employees globally with a presence in Chicago, Minneapolis, and San Mateo; and a large operations center in St. Lucia.
Investor
2019
At Lower, we believe homeownership is the greatest wealth creator in America today. Our goal is to make homeownership more accessible to more people.
Were a direct-to-consumer lender that has originated, underwritten, and funded billions of dollars in home loans since 2018 and we offer a best-in-class customer experience with ratings of 4.8 on Trustpilot, 4.9 on Google, and 4.9 on Zillow.
Let’s make you a homeowner 🏡
Equal Housing Opportunity | nmlsconsumeraccess.org | NMLS #1124061 | lower.com/legal/social
5950 Symphony Woods Road, Suite 312, Columbia, MD 21044
Texas complaint disclosures: https://www.lower.com/details/texas-banker-disclosure
Board Member
Sep 2009
Verisk provides expert data-driven analytic insights that help business, people, and societies become stronger, more resilient, and sustainable.
Since we opened our doors in 1971, we’ve been driven by a passion for using data and insights to make a difference—helping protect people, economies, society, and our planet.
For more than 50 years, we’ve combined our unique data with advanced technologies in new ways to unlock meaningful insights about risk, moving forward to become a global leader in cutting-edge analytics. We’ve stayed at the forefront of developing innovations to help customers manage the risks they face.
Globally, we’re more than 7,500 people strong, all of us on a mission to achieve both profitable outcomes and positive societal impact. Verisk has received U.S. certification from Great Place to Work® for seven consecutive years. Verisk has also earned Great Place to Work certifications in the United Kingdom, Spain, Poland and India. In addition, Verisk was named one of the 2024 Best Workplaces in New York by Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work. In the United Kingdom, Verisk was recognized by Great Place to Work as a Best Workplace for women, tech and well-being. Verisk was also honored on the Best Workplaces lists in the UK, Spain and Málaga.
To keep up on the latest Verisk news, follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.
Board Member
Sep 2009
BuildFax is now Verisk. Verisk - property intelligence solutions is a leading provider of property condition and history data for companies spanning construction, real estate, investment management, and other markets. With more than 84 billion data points on residential and commercial structures, we deliver detailed insight into construction activity and cost drivers across the United States. This enables our customers to make informed, risk-controlled decisions from identifying market expansion opportunities to predicting key economic shifts.
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2024
Investor, Advisor
Mar 2024
Backflip is a proptech + fintech company that empowers real estate entrepreneurs to improve local communities by rejuvenating housing.
2021
Advisor & Investor
Apr 2021
TopHap is a real estate research platform purposefully built to facilitate real estate property analysis at scale.
TopHap has combined every known real estate dataset pertaining to every parcel of residential, commercial, agricultural and government real estate in the United States and has folded other relevant datasets such as census, environmental, hazards, land topography, points of interests, MLS, etc… into a single best-in-class visual data platform. This platform, combined with TopHap’s proprietary value prediction and forecasting Machine Learning engine, enables operators to make confident decisions quickly and at scale.
TopHap’s proprietary technology allows for collection and aggregation of all available real estate data in one place. Our Machine Learning engines allow for On-Demand filtering and modeling of any real estate investment thesis across the national landscape. Our revolutionary data visualization capabilities allow for quick and comprehensive property and regional analysis. TopHap’s unique ability to ingest customer data and combine it with TopHap features allows for our customers to BYOD “bring your own data” to solve any kind of specific use-case.
2019
Investor
Sep 2019
CityBldr is Bloomberg for real estate.
The companys flagship enterprise product provides best in class intelligence powering real estate decision making for some of the worlds most admired companies.
In 2022 the company launched SaaS products for Local, Regional and Enterprise companies, including developers, operators, investors, builders, brokers, lenders, insurers, asset managers and others operating in the built environment.
As of 2023, the platform is live in 155 cities in the US and Canada.
Forbes named the company #1 of 11 companies globally transforming commercial real estate through AI.
© 2023 CityBldr - All rights reserved
Investor
2019
OJO is an Austin-based real estate technology company guiding more people to successful homeownership. The company’s platform for buying, selling, and homeownership meets people wherever they are on their journey, offering personalized guidance every step of the way. Through a bespoke combination of people and technology, OJO cultivates a deep understanding of individual needs and preferences, matching people with the right tools and trusted providers to equip anyone to unlock the abundant benefits of home ownership.
As one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., OJO Labs placed 29th on the Deloitte Tech Fast 500 and 49th on the Inc. 5000. To date, the company has raised more than $140 million to fuel its rapid growth. CEO and Founder, John Berkowitz, has been named EY Entrepreneur of the Year for Central Texas and a top CEO by the Austin Business Journal and the company’s executives have won more than a dozen industry awards in the past year. OJO Labs is headquartered in Austin, Texas and has more than 700 employees globally with a presence in Chicago, Minneapolis, and San Mateo; and a large operations center in St. Lucia.
Investor
2019
Movoto helps homebuyers, sellers, and owners jump-start their real estate journey.
We meet people where they are with the tools and assistance they need to move forward with knowledge and confidence. With personalized tools, expert guidance, tailored resources, and market insights, we support each person’s journey — from taking the first steps in home search to building long-term wealth as a homeowner.
Today, homeownership isnt within reach of everyone. Join us in creating a world where all people — no matter their race, class, or gender — have what they need to own a home.
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