Prudence

Prudence is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2009, headquartered in New York City, with an additional office in London. The firm focuses on investing in technology companies that are driving the transformation of the built world, particularly within the real estate sector. Prudence targets multiple verticals, including construction, infrastructure, and climate/energy adaptation. The firm has established a reputation for being an early investor in numerous innovative companies, contributing to advancements in these industries. By investing globally, Prudence aims to support the development of solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability in the built environment.

David Fischer

Co-Founder and Partner

Jordan Viniar

Partner

34 past transactions

Uniti AI

Seed Round in 2025
Uniti AI creates AI-driven inbound sales agents for high volume inbound sales businesses.

Vistraq

Series A in 2024
Vistraq is an AI platform based in San Francisco, California, focused on providing autonomous AI solutions for the banking and financial services sectors. Founded in 2022, it aims to simplify AI adoption through tools that enhance decision-making, automate processes, and ensure compliance in complex environments.

Planera

Series A in 2024
Planera is a developer of collaborative online whiteboard software tailored for the construction industry, specifically designed to facilitate the creation and management of Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules. The platform enables construction companies to develop resource and cost-loaded schedules efficiently, minimizing reliance on specialized scheduling experts. By enhancing team collaboration and streamlining project planning processes, Planera aims to improve profitability for construction projects. Its intuitive and visually appealing software helps users reduce risks and save time during both planning and execution phases, allowing for effortless schedule creation and effective management of labor and equipment resources.

Clearstory.build

Series B in 2024
Clearstory’s mission is to help the commercial construction industry get extra work processed and closed faster in order to reduce risk, waste less time, and increase transparency. This is done through the industry’s only Change Order Communication and workflow Platform, which supercharges extremely manual workflows and connects companies outside of their internal financial software to resolve change orders in real-time. Along with a collaborative cloud-based COR log with real-time messaging and PDF mark-ups, Extracker includes digital Time and Material Tags, standardized Change Order Templates, trackable Change Notifications, and more, to organize and streamline the process. The software can be rolled out by Subcontractors across their entire company or General Contractors and Owners can use the software by making Extracker a project requirement for their Subcontractors.

Blockchain.com

Series E in 2023
Blockchain.com is a digital assets platform that enables users to buy, hold, and utilize cryptocurrency, aiming to create an accessible financial system for the internet. With over 50 million customers, the platform provides a straightforward way to engage with digital currencies, facilitating transactions, trading, and secure storage. It features a highly trafficked explorer for tracking crypto market activities and an exchange that offers a fast trading experience. Blockchain.com is committed to revolutionizing the financial services industry by enabling quick transactions without the need for costly intermediaries, while also providing real-time transaction data and analytical tools for investors and developers.

AI Clearing

Series A in 2023
AI Clearing is a technology company that focuses on improving the construction industry through artificial intelligence. Established in 2020 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company offers an AI-driven platform that automates construction progress reporting and quality control. Its AI Surveyor tool enables fully automated tracking of construction activities and facilitates real-time identification of potential issues, enhancing project oversight. By processing inputs from various construction projects, AI Clearing generates accurate measurements that aid in payment approvals and provide insightful analysis and reports. Its solutions are designed to foster trust and increase productivity among construction businesses, and the technology has been adopted by industry leaders across the United States, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East.

Vendorpm

Series A in 2022
VendorPM is a company that specializes in vendor management and procurement software, designed to connect property managers with reputable vendors for various building services. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, VendorPM addresses the challenges faced by property managers by facilitating vendor sourcing, procurement, management, and compliance. The platform employs an industry-first ranking algorithm to ensure that the top-listed vendors are not only highly qualified but also available to undertake the necessary work. By streamlining the connection between property managers and vendors, VendorPM has established itself as a trusted resource in the property management industry.

Properly

Series B in 2022
Properly Inc. is a Canadian real estate brokerage founded in 2018 and headquartered in Toronto. The company specializes in buying and selling residential properties, utilizing a technology-driven platform designed to enhance the home buying and selling experience. Properly's innovative approach allows clients to purchase a new home before listing their current one, offering the option of securing a backup offer. The platform employs machine learning to accurately assess market values for homes, streamlining the transaction process. By providing a user-friendly online interface, Properly aims to simplify real estate transactions and accommodate the timelines of its clients.

Hemlane

Series A in 2022
Hemlane is a nationwide property management platform designed to streamline the rental management process for property owners and real estate professionals. The platform empowers rental owners to manage their properties remotely, offering a transparent solution that includes various online tools and connections to maintenance coordinators and local support. Key features include rental marketing across over 30 listing websites, automated show scheduling for prospective tenants, and comprehensive applicant screening based on objective criteria. Hemlane also provides lease tracking to remind users of renewals and protect important documents, along with online rent collection options that facilitate ACH and credit/debit payments. Additionally, the platform alerts users to maintenance requests and integrates local expertise by connecting users with licensed agents and managers in their area, ensuring 24/7 coordination of maintenance and repair services.

Evernest

Series A in 2022
Evernest is a proptech scale-up that redefines how residential properties are sold and bought in Europe. Evernest has developed a technology platform for real estate agents to make the entire process of residential real estate transactions more efficient. With the help of its full-service brokerage platform, smart marketing services and digitized support processes, Evernest offers a transparent and personalized experience for agents as well as property buyers and sellers. Founded in late 2019, currently more than 250 people are working for Evernest in Germany and Spain.

Maxwell Financial Labs

Series B in 2021
Maxwell Financial Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2015. The company has developed a comprehensive platform that facilitates connections among home buyers, real estate agents, and lenders. Its Mortgage Optimization Platform streamlines the entire mortgage loan process, from the initial application to the secondary market. By offering a suite of technology-driven solutions, Maxwell Financial Labs aims to provide local lending teams with a competitive edge, enabling them to better serve their communities and enhance access to homeownership. The company focuses on empowering non-depository mortgage banks, credit unions, brokers, and local banks to leverage its innovations for improved customer experiences and operational efficiency.

Sundae

Series C in 2021
Sundae operates a residential real estate marketplace designed to assist homeowners in selling their properties off-market. The platform caters particularly to those with dated or damaged homes, allowing sellers to bypass the traditional real estate process, which often involves cleanup, repairs, and showings. By connecting homeowners with a broad network of local investors, Sundae ensures that sellers can achieve a fair price for their properties without the unpredictability commonly associated with real estate transactions. This convenient approach enables individuals to sell their homes on their own timeline, simplifying the selling experience.

Properly

Series B in 2021
Properly Inc. is a Canadian real estate brokerage founded in 2018 and headquartered in Toronto. The company specializes in buying and selling residential properties, utilizing a technology-driven platform designed to enhance the home buying and selling experience. Properly's innovative approach allows clients to purchase a new home before listing their current one, offering the option of securing a backup offer. The platform employs machine learning to accurately assess market values for homes, streamlining the transaction process. By providing a user-friendly online interface, Properly aims to simplify real estate transactions and accommodate the timelines of its clients.

Morty

Series B in 2021
Morty, Inc. is an online mortgage broker based in New York, founded in 2015. The company operates a mortgage marketplace that allows homebuyers to shop, compare, and close on various loan products. Its platform efficiently matches available rates and products, giving users access to a wide range of lenders. By utilizing this service, homebuyers can save money on payments and closing costs, making the mortgage process more streamlined and cost-effective.

CASAFARI

Series A in 2021
CASAFARI is a real estate network that provides agents with access to an updated and comprehensive real estate database. The proprietary technology simplifies the process of collecting, cleaning, and evaluating every property on the market, ensuring that agents have access to accurate and up-to-date information.

Maxwell Financial Labs

Series B in 2021
Maxwell Financial Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2015. The company has developed a comprehensive platform that facilitates connections among home buyers, real estate agents, and lenders. Its Mortgage Optimization Platform streamlines the entire mortgage loan process, from the initial application to the secondary market. By offering a suite of technology-driven solutions, Maxwell Financial Labs aims to provide local lending teams with a competitive edge, enabling them to better serve their communities and enhance access to homeownership. The company focuses on empowering non-depository mortgage banks, credit unions, brokers, and local banks to leverage its innovations for improved customer experiences and operational efficiency.

Sundae

Series B in 2020
Sundae operates a residential real estate marketplace designed to assist homeowners in selling their properties off-market. The platform caters particularly to those with dated or damaged homes, allowing sellers to bypass the traditional real estate process, which often involves cleanup, repairs, and showings. By connecting homeowners with a broad network of local investors, Sundae ensures that sellers can achieve a fair price for their properties without the unpredictability commonly associated with real estate transactions. This convenient approach enables individuals to sell their homes on their own timeline, simplifying the selling experience.

Crexi

Series B in 2020
Crexi is a leading online marketplace for commercial real estate, established in 2015 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The platform serves as a comprehensive technology and data solution for commercial real estate professionals, facilitating streamlined management and accelerated deal closure. With millions of users, Crexi has become the most active marketplace in the sector, handling over 500,000 listings with a combined property value exceeding $1 trillion. The platform offers extensive features, including detailed property listings, deal management software, analytics, and reporting tools, all designed to enhance the buying and selling experience for brokers, buyers, and property owners. Employing more than 150 individuals, Crexi continues to support the commercial real estate industry and its stakeholders effectively.

Hemlane

Seed Round in 2019
Hemlane is a nationwide property management platform designed to streamline the rental management process for property owners and real estate professionals. The platform empowers rental owners to manage their properties remotely, offering a transparent solution that includes various online tools and connections to maintenance coordinators and local support. Key features include rental marketing across over 30 listing websites, automated show scheduling for prospective tenants, and comprehensive applicant screening based on objective criteria. Hemlane also provides lease tracking to remind users of renewals and protect important documents, along with online rent collection options that facilitate ACH and credit/debit payments. Additionally, the platform alerts users to maintenance requests and integrates local expertise by connecting users with licensed agents and managers in their area, ensuring 24/7 coordination of maintenance and repair services.

Properly

Series A in 2019
Properly Inc. is a Canadian real estate brokerage founded in 2018 and headquartered in Toronto. The company specializes in buying and selling residential properties, utilizing a technology-driven platform designed to enhance the home buying and selling experience. Properly's innovative approach allows clients to purchase a new home before listing their current one, offering the option of securing a backup offer. The platform employs machine learning to accurately assess market values for homes, streamlining the transaction process. By providing a user-friendly online interface, Properly aims to simplify real estate transactions and accommodate the timelines of its clients.

Morty

Series A in 2019
Morty, Inc. is an online mortgage broker based in New York, founded in 2015. The company operates a mortgage marketplace that allows homebuyers to shop, compare, and close on various loan products. Its platform efficiently matches available rates and products, giving users access to a wide range of lenders. By utilizing this service, homebuyers can save money on payments and closing costs, making the mortgage process more streamlined and cost-effective.

Blockchain.com

Series B in 2017
Blockchain.com is a digital assets platform that enables users to buy, hold, and utilize cryptocurrency, aiming to create an accessible financial system for the internet. With over 50 million customers, the platform provides a straightforward way to engage with digital currencies, facilitating transactions, trading, and secure storage. It features a highly trafficked explorer for tracking crypto market activities and an exchange that offers a fast trading experience. Blockchain.com is committed to revolutionizing the financial services industry by enabling quick transactions without the need for costly intermediaries, while also providing real-time transaction data and analytical tools for investors and developers.

Outcome Health

Private Equity Round in 2017
Outcome Health LLC, founded in 2006 and based in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in health intelligence technology solutions aimed at enhancing patient engagement and improving healthcare outcomes. The company offers a variety of innovative tools, including digital waiting room screens that provide educational health content, interactive exam room tablets that deliver personalized information to patients before consultations, and digital anatomy boards that assist providers in communicating treatment options. Additionally, Outcome Health facilitates clinical trial education to increase patient awareness and participation, and provides Wi-Fi access to help guide patients in making informed treatment decisions. The company's solutions have expanded significantly since the introduction of its Waiting Room TV in 2006, with ongoing innovations and partnerships with global life sciences and medical device companies. Having rebranded from ContextMedia in 2017, Outcome Health aims to influence over 500 million patient visits annually by fostering critical conversations and promoting informed healthcare decisions.

Uber

Series G in 2017
Uber is a technology company that revolutionizes transportation by connecting riders with drivers through its mobile application. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in the United States, Uber operates in over 300 cities globally, making urban travel more accessible. The platform allows users to submit trip requests, which are efficiently routed to available drivers, thus enhancing the convenience of transportation. In addition to its core ridesharing services, Uber is also investing in advanced technologies, including autonomous vehicles through its subsidiary, Uber Advanced Technologies Group. This division aims to develop safe and reliable self-driving transportation solutions. Furthermore, Uber Elevate is working to establish the framework for aerial ridesharing, collaborating with various stakeholders to envision the future of air travel. Through these initiatives, Uber continues to expand its service offerings and redefine mobility in urban environments.

Voray

Seed Round in 2017
Voray operates as a professional networking community that facilitates small, curated dinner gatherings for around 15 individuals. These events are designed to foster authentic relationships among members, allowing them to build meaningful connections over shared meals. The community is supported by a digital platform that enables members to discover upcoming events, propose new ones, and maintain ongoing communication. By focusing on personal interactions, Voray aims to create a robust professional network, where connections are more significant and enduring. Additionally, the platform assists in connecting sponsors with event management opportunities, thereby enhancing brand visibility and facilitating business development.

Thuzio

Series B in 2015
Thuzio, Inc. is an online marketplace based in New York that connects businesses and professionals with sports and celebrity talent for corporate entertainment and events. Founded in 2012, Thuzio offers a platform where member companies can discover, purchase, and execute business entertainment experiences, leveraging a preferred network of talent, venues, and properties. The company's services include talent and speaker engagements, access to premium seats at stadiums and arenas, and exclusive entry to events featuring prominent athletes and influencers. Thuzio serves a diverse clientele, including marketing and advertising agencies, charities, brands, and event planners, and is utilized by over 200 companies, including major financial institutions and leading consultancies. The platform emphasizes a seamless experience for clients, enabling effective business entertainment while highlighting the intersection of sports, business, and culture.

Compass

Series C in 2015
Compass is a real estate technology company that offers an integrated online platform designed for buying, renting, and selling real estate assets. Founded in 2012 by Ugo Di Girolamo, Ori Allon, and Robert Reffkin in New York, Compass aims to enhance the real estate transaction process by combining top industry talent with advanced technology. Its platform provides an array of cloud-based software tools tailored for real estate agents, facilitating customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. Operating in over 22 regions across the United States, including major markets like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Compass supports agents in delivering exceptional service to their clients, thereby streamlining the entire buying and selling workflow.

Insensi

Seed Round in 2015
Insensi is a team of 13 NY-based hardware and software engineers, designers and operations people building the Family Communications Platform with both a hardware (The ILY Phone) and a software component (the ILY app for iOS / Android). Backed by Felicis (behind Dropcam, Fitbit), Collaborative Fund (Kickstarter, Lyft, Kano) and people like David Marcus (Head of Facebook Messenger). Product Description: ILY is the Family Phone™ for your home, a new kind of communication device for families. It makes regular, everyday conversations effortless, whether you are 3 or 93, regardless of location and tech savviness, by connecting everyone with just one tap. So whether you’re a traveling parent or have family living far away, ILY gives your family – young or old – the power to communicate on their terms. Family has never been simpler, kids can connect to anyone in the family, on any device with apps for smartphones, tablets and desktops. ILY is building the Family Communications Platform.

Blockchain.com

Series A in 2014
Blockchain.com is a digital assets platform that enables users to buy, hold, and utilize cryptocurrency, aiming to create an accessible financial system for the internet. With over 50 million customers, the platform provides a straightforward way to engage with digital currencies, facilitating transactions, trading, and secure storage. It features a highly trafficked explorer for tracking crypto market activities and an exchange that offers a fast trading experience. Blockchain.com is committed to revolutionizing the financial services industry by enabling quick transactions without the need for costly intermediaries, while also providing real-time transaction data and analytical tools for investors and developers.

Thuzio

Series A in 2014
Thuzio, Inc. is an online marketplace based in New York that connects businesses and professionals with sports and celebrity talent for corporate entertainment and events. Founded in 2012, Thuzio offers a platform where member companies can discover, purchase, and execute business entertainment experiences, leveraging a preferred network of talent, venues, and properties. The company's services include talent and speaker engagements, access to premium seats at stadiums and arenas, and exclusive entry to events featuring prominent athletes and influencers. Thuzio serves a diverse clientele, including marketing and advertising agencies, charities, brands, and event planners, and is utilized by over 200 companies, including major financial institutions and leading consultancies. The platform emphasizes a seamless experience for clients, enabling effective business entertainment while highlighting the intersection of sports, business, and culture.

HZO

Series B in 2014
HZO specializes in protective nano and conformal coatings designed to safeguard electronic components in challenging environments. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, the company offers innovative water protection solutions tailored for electronics manufacturers. By utilizing advanced thin-film protective technology, including Parylene coatings, HZO enables manufacturers to create durable products capable of withstanding corrosive and liquid exposure. Its focus on nanotechnology and waterproofing allows for effective protection of electronic circuits and components, ensuring reliability in wet and harsh conditions.

Julius

Series A in 2014
Julius provides marketing software solutions including influencer search, discovery, campaign management, and robust reporting. They also provide brand and agency plans to fit their business. Their influencer marketing platform account helps to access influencer lists, campaign management, and tracking.

Compass

Seed Round in 2012
Compass is a real estate technology company that offers an integrated online platform designed for buying, renting, and selling real estate assets. Founded in 2012 by Ugo Di Girolamo, Ori Allon, and Robert Reffkin in New York, Compass aims to enhance the real estate transaction process by combining top industry talent with advanced technology. Its platform provides an array of cloud-based software tools tailored for real estate agents, facilitating customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. Operating in over 22 regions across the United States, including major markets like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Compass supports agents in delivering exceptional service to their clients, thereby streamlining the entire buying and selling workflow.

HZO

Series B in 2011
HZO specializes in protective nano and conformal coatings designed to safeguard electronic components in challenging environments. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, the company offers innovative water protection solutions tailored for electronics manufacturers. By utilizing advanced thin-film protective technology, including Parylene coatings, HZO enables manufacturers to create durable products capable of withstanding corrosive and liquid exposure. Its focus on nanotechnology and waterproofing allows for effective protection of electronic circuits and components, ensuring reliability in wet and harsh conditions.
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