MetaProp

MetaProp is a New York-based venture capital firm established in 2015, specializing in early-stage investments in the real estate technology sector, commonly referred to as PropTech. The firm focuses on various areas within real estate, including office, retail, residential, storage, hospitality, and leisure technologies. MetaProp's investment strategy involves participating in a 16-week accelerator program and managing multiple investment funds aimed at both strategic and financial real estate investors. The firm has invested in over 100 technology companies across the real estate value chain, representing a vast market footprint. Additionally, MetaProp fosters community engagement through initiatives such as the PropTech Place innovation hub, partnerships with Columbia University, and events like NYC Real Estate Tech Week. The firm also publishes resources like the Global PropTech Confidence Index to support industry insights.

Zachary Aarons

Co-Founder & General Partner

Zach Aarons

Co-Founder and General Partner

Safi Aziz

Associate Director

Aaron Block

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Thomas Cashel

CFO

Deedee Chong

Director of Marketing

Leila Collins

Senior Associate

Jackson Feder

Investor

Vyshakh Kodoth

Investor

Bryan Lyandvert

Investor

Monica O’Neill

Partner

Lauren Price

Investor

Zak Schwarzman

General Partner

Past deals in Commercial Real Estate

Occupier

Series A in 2022
Occupier Inc. provides transaction and portfolio management software for commercial tenants and brokers. Its software helps users to manage and optimize transactions, portfolios, documents, and tasks throughout the real estate transaction and portfolio management lifecycle. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in New York, New York.

Obie

Series A in 2021
Obie is a software platform developed by Creisoft, Inc. that connects commercial real estate brokers and investors, streamlining the transaction process within the industry. The platform offers a range of features, including the ability for brokers to create marketing materials, list properties on a public or private marketplace, and manage financial documents and analytics in real time. Investors benefit from access to property teasers and instant delivery of offering memorandums upon signing an electronic confidentiality agreement. Additionally, Obie includes tools for underwriting properties, supported by integrated financial modeling capabilities. The platform serves various asset classes, including office, industrial, retail, and multifamily properties. Founded in 2012 and based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Creisoft, Inc. utilizes advanced encryption and operates on certified secure servers to ensure data protection.

Saltbox

Series A in 2021
Saltbox, Inc. provides co-working and co-warehousing rental services. The company provides office spaces and private warehouse suites on rent to importers and exporters, distributors, and e-commerce operators. It also provides support services and facilities, including Wi-Fi, loading docks, warehouse equipment, mail services, a photography stage, conference rooms, enterprise security, temperature controlled environment, and common areas. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Occupier

Seed Round in 2021
Occupier Inc. provides transaction and portfolio management software for commercial tenants and brokers. Its software helps users to manage and optimize transactions, portfolios, documents, and tasks throughout the real estate transaction and portfolio management lifecycle. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in New York, New York.

Saltbox

Seed Round in 2019
Saltbox, Inc. provides co-working and co-warehousing rental services. The company provides office spaces and private warehouse suites on rent to importers and exporters, distributors, and e-commerce operators. It also provides support services and facilities, including Wi-Fi, loading docks, warehouse equipment, mail services, a photography stage, conference rooms, enterprise security, temperature controlled environment, and common areas. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Obie

Seed Round in 2019
Obie is a software platform developed by Creisoft, Inc. that connects commercial real estate brokers and investors, streamlining the transaction process within the industry. The platform offers a range of features, including the ability for brokers to create marketing materials, list properties on a public or private marketplace, and manage financial documents and analytics in real time. Investors benefit from access to property teasers and instant delivery of offering memorandums upon signing an electronic confidentiality agreement. Additionally, Obie includes tools for underwriting properties, supported by integrated financial modeling capabilities. The platform serves various asset classes, including office, industrial, retail, and multifamily properties. Founded in 2012 and based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Creisoft, Inc. utilizes advanced encryption and operates on certified secure servers to ensure data protection.

HqO

Series A in 2019
HqO is a tenant experience platform designed to enhance the relationship between landlords and tenants in commercial real estate. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Boston, HqO offers a Software-as-a-Service platform that enables landlords to foster community and provide amenities through a mobile application. This application connects tenants with building features, facilitates access to services, and promotes interaction among occupants. Key functionalities include mobile building access, the ability to track corporate shuttles, and options for ordering food, all while integrating with existing building systems. HqO aims to help property owners and managers attract innovative tenants, enhance tenant experiences, and ultimately increase asset value. The company also has offices in London and Paris, expanding its reach in the global market.

District

Seed Round in 2018
District Capital, Inc. is a commercial mortgage lender that operates a technology platform designed to streamline the lending process for borrowers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, with an additional office in Washington, D.C., the company focuses on automating deal and borrower underwriting to enhance efficiency. By simplifying the commercial real estate lending experience, District Capital aims to reduce costs for borrowers while increasing speed and transparency, ultimately facilitating more successful transactions in the commercial mortgage sector.

Workframe

Series B in 2018
Workframe offers a workflow optimization platform specifically designed for the commercial real estate industry. This web-based software application enables large corporate tenants, landlords, brokers, and service providers to enhance their operational efficiency by gaining visibility into their workflows. It automates the assignment of critical tasks, accelerates project delivery, and provides real-time updates, which helps in streamlining communication and collaboration. By eliminating time-consuming follow-ups and presenting actionable data, Workframe empowers users to recognize trends, share ideas, and proactively manage risks across various projects, ultimately driving cost savings and improving overall productivity.

Hoozip

Seed Round in 2017
Hoozip offers tools and an online community for real estate wholesalers and investors.

Envelope City

Angel Round in 2017
Envelope City, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in providing a 3D platform designed to support professional zoning services and property acquisitions. Founded in 2015, the firm develops software that leverages both public and proprietary data, along with mapping engines, to deliver real-time insights on specific properties and land assemblages. Their offerings include legal-quality analysis and high-quality visualizations, enabling real estate professionals to effectively analyze, visualize, and evaluate development potential in accordance with zoning regulations. By focusing on these services, Envelope City enhances decision-making processes for its clients in the real estate sector.

Basis

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Basis helps you seamlessly store, request, and transfer real estate data.

Envelope City

Seed Round in 2016
Envelope City, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in providing a 3D platform designed to support professional zoning services and property acquisitions. Founded in 2015, the firm develops software that leverages both public and proprietary data, along with mapping engines, to deliver real-time insights on specific properties and land assemblages. Their offerings include legal-quality analysis and high-quality visualizations, enabling real estate professionals to effectively analyze, visualize, and evaluate development potential in accordance with zoning regulations. By focusing on these services, Envelope City enhances decision-making processes for its clients in the real estate sector.