Ori is a smart space company that designs multi-functional, robotic-powered interior solutions. It partners with real estate developers, builders, property managers, and architects to optimize living areas, creating flexible, intelligent, sustainable, and affordable urban housing.
Placemakr
Venture Round in 2022
Placemakr is an alternative lodging service established in 2017 in Washington, D.C. by Jason Fudin. The company operates pop-up hotels within newly constructed luxury apartment buildings, offering fully furnished apartments that blend the comforts of home with hotel services and amenities. Placemakr's platform allows users to browse and book these accommodations, turning vacant apartments into short-term lodging options. This innovative model de-risks the lease-up phase for multifamily developers by creating an additional revenue stream while enhancing the appeal of the residential properties for existing residents.
Blueground
Series C in 2021
Founded in 2013, Blueground is a proptech company specializing in short-term residential rentals. It offers fully-furnished apartments and houses in Greece, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates, catering to corporate travelers, expats, and leisure tourists.
Livly
Venture Round in 2020
Livly is a technology-driven property management platform for residential and commercial real estate. The platform serves developers, property operators, and third-party management companies by enabling rent payments, maintenance requests, package alerts and deliveries, resident communications, amenity reservations, and community event management. It also provides portfolio management tools, an AI-powered maintenance assistant, and analytics that support renewal predictions and sentiment insights to improve operational performance and resident experience. Founded in 2017 and based in Chicago, Livly helps property managers streamline operations, engage residents, and foster a sense of community.
Placemakr
Series B in 2019
Placemakr is an alternative lodging service established in 2017 in Washington, D.C. by Jason Fudin. The company operates pop-up hotels within newly constructed luxury apartment buildings, offering fully furnished apartments that blend the comforts of home with hotel services and amenities. Placemakr's platform allows users to browse and book these accommodations, turning vacant apartments into short-term lodging options. This innovative model de-risks the lease-up phase for multifamily developers by creating an additional revenue stream while enhancing the appeal of the residential properties for existing residents.
Blueground
Convertible Note in 2019
Founded in 2013, Blueground is a proptech company specializing in short-term residential rentals. It offers fully-furnished apartments and houses in Greece, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates, catering to corporate travelers, expats, and leisure tourists.
Ori is a smart space company that designs multi-functional, robotic-powered interior solutions. It partners with real estate developers, builders, property managers, and architects to optimize living areas, creating flexible, intelligent, sustainable, and affordable urban housing.
Fra' Mani Handcrafted Foods
Private Equity Round in 2019
Fra' Mani Handcrafted Foods is a California-based producer of salumi and specialty food products, specializing in traditional Italian cured meats. The name "Fra' Mani," which means "between or among hands" in Italian, reflects the company's commitment to craftsmanship and quality. Fra' Mani offers a diverse range of artisanal salumi, made from sustainably sourced ingredients, as well as a selection of prepared foods that emphasize authentic flavors and traditional methods. The company focuses on delivering high-quality products that highlight the skill and care involved in their creation, aiming to connect customers with the artisanal food experience.
Placemakr
Series A in 2018
Placemakr is an alternative lodging service established in 2017 in Washington, D.C. by Jason Fudin. The company operates pop-up hotels within newly constructed luxury apartment buildings, offering fully furnished apartments that blend the comforts of home with hotel services and amenities. Placemakr's platform allows users to browse and book these accommodations, turning vacant apartments into short-term lodging options. This innovative model de-risks the lease-up phase for multifamily developers by creating an additional revenue stream while enhancing the appeal of the residential properties for existing residents.
Placemakr
Seed Round in 2017
Placemakr is an alternative lodging service established in 2017 in Washington, D.C. by Jason Fudin. The company operates pop-up hotels within newly constructed luxury apartment buildings, offering fully furnished apartments that blend the comforts of home with hotel services and amenities. Placemakr's platform allows users to browse and book these accommodations, turning vacant apartments into short-term lodging options. This innovative model de-risks the lease-up phase for multifamily developers by creating an additional revenue stream while enhancing the appeal of the residential properties for existing residents.
Roost is a versatile business that operates as a marketplace connecting individuals in need of storage solutions with those offering available space in their homes. By aligning people who have items to store, such as boxes and furniture, with neighbors renting out extra space in their garages or basements, Roost disrupts traditional self-storage and parking industries. The company focuses on creating a community-oriented platform that benefits users financially while promoting efficiency and reducing environmental impact. With a growing presence, Roost aims to enhance local connections and provide seamless solutions for short-term storage and parking needs.
Roost is a versatile business that operates as a marketplace connecting individuals in need of storage solutions with those offering available space in their homes. By aligning people who have items to store, such as boxes and furniture, with neighbors renting out extra space in their garages or basements, Roost disrupts traditional self-storage and parking industries. The company focuses on creating a community-oriented platform that benefits users financially while promoting efficiency and reducing environmental impact. With a growing presence, Roost aims to enhance local connections and provide seamless solutions for short-term storage and parking needs.
Dynamic Payment Ventures
Series A in 2005
Dynamic Payment Ventures, Inc. (DPV), founded in 2002, is headquartered in Plano, TX. DPV provides a suite of services including credit, debit and gift card processing, receivable purchasing, and unique guest loyalty reporting and marketing programs to SYSCO's customers. DPV is a full-service Independent Sales Organization registered with Visa and MasterCard through JP Morgan Chase Bank and US Bank.