Weekly Proptech: Friday, December 9, 2022
This Week in Proptech
This Week in Proptech — $233 million was invested across 15 companies at a median funding amount of $6.0 million. Some of the largest funding rounds went to construction, infrastructure, residential, finance, and other real estate technology categories.
Funding in a Nut Shell: This week, venture capital investments decreased by 54.6 percent. 38 percent of funding went to Seed and Series A companies, including Mezo, MoveEasy, and Setpoint. More insights in Notable Funding Rounds.
CRETI PROPTECH VENTURE INDEX
State of the Market
This week we took a look at proptech venture capital investments in Seed & Series A companies.
Since November, $408 million has been invested across 62 companies that raised a Seed or Series A funding round at a median funding amount of $5.5 million. Comparatively, 56 percent of funding between the two rounds went to Seed stage companies.
What Does This Mean For PropTech?
The pace of funding across Seed and Series A companies has remained stable over the past six weeks. During the same time last year, $415 million was invested across 94 companies at a median funding amount of $2.9 million.
An analysis by CRETI found that, despite a decrease in deal volume, the median dollar volume has increased and is expected to increase into 2023 for Seed and Series A companies, specifically around funding amounts. An analysis of funding activity in November 2022 and 2021 identified a 90 percent increase in median funding amounts for Seed and Series A funding.
Notable Rounds of Funding
Mezo raised a $6 million Seed round co-led by Chicago Ventures and Building Ventures with investments from 81 Collection.
MoveEasy raised a $7 million Series A round led by Moderne Ventures with investments from Travelers Insurance.
Setpoint raised a $43 million Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz with investments from Fifth Wall, Capital Factory, 645 Ventures, Vesta Ventures, and 5 other investors.
Driving Proptech Headlines
FUNDING - REAL ESTATE TECH
Andreessen Horowitz leads $43M Series A for Setpoint, which aims to be the ‘Stripe for credit’FUNDING - REAL ESTATE TECH
MoveEasy raises $7M funding roundFUNDING - CONSTRUCTION TECH
Mezo wants to make building maintenance easier with AINEWS - CRE TECH
JPMorgan Chase’s Tech Innovations Are Serving Its Commercial Real Estate ClientsM&A - REAL ESTATE TECH
DC real estate tech company Till was acquired by Marlette HoldingsNEWS - CLIMATE TECH
Accacia tackles the real estate industry’s massive carbon emissions problemIPO - PROPTECH
Singapore-based proptech Ohmyhome files for $15M US IPO