Fifth Wall

Fifth Wall, established in 2016, is a leading global venture capital firm focused on technology for the real estate industry. Based in Venice, California, with an additional office in San Francisco, the company invests in early-stage tech solutions and startups that cater to various real estate sectors, including retail, industrial, hospitality, multi-family, homebuilding, office, and brokerage. Fifth Wall typically invests between $5 million and $25 million per round, connecting its extensive network of strategic limited partners, comprising over 90 global real estate owners and operators, with promising entrepreneurs. As a Certified B Corporation, Fifth Wall is committed to sustainable and responsible business practices.

Cedric Char

Vice President, Climate Technology Investment Team

Mackenzie Chisholm

Vice President, Strategy and Platform

Virginia Drennen

Principal, Go-To-Market

Dylan Emmett

Partner, LP Coverage and Capital Markets Team

Jeremy Fox

Co-President and Head of Global Partner Coverage

Anjing Fu

Associate

Nadia Hadi

Principal, Capital Formation Team

Ofer Harduf

Partner, LP Coverage and Capital Markets

Oliver Harrison

Senior Associate

Anastasia Istratova

Principal, Climate Technology Investment Team

Fethi Kirdar

Managing Director, Capital Formation Team and Head of Middle East and North Africa

Eric Lee

Partner and CFO

Jeanne Li

Associate, Climate Tech

Julie Lydon

Partner, Communication

Clay Macfarlane

Principal, Climate Technology Team

Josh Melnyk

Analyst

Alec Morgan

Vice President of Climate Technology Investment Team

Andriy Mykhaylovskyy

Managing Partner

Michael New

Partner, Partner Coverage Team

Miguel Nigorra

Partner and Head of the Europe

Jennifer Place

Principal, Climate Technology Investments

Greg Smithies

Partner, Co-Head of Climate Tech

Peter Spring JD

Principal, Partner Coverage and Capital Markets Team

Yvonne Voon

Partner

Joe Wang

Principal, Strategic Advisory Team

Dennis Wei

Principal, LP Coverage and Capital Markets Team

Francesca Whitehead

Vice President of the Investment Team

G. M. Nicholas Vik

Co-President and COO

Past deals in Leasing

Banner

Series A in 2023
Banner is a technology company that offers an integrated operating system tailored for commercial real estate (CRE) owners, streamlining project management processes. The platform consolidates communications, workflows, spreadsheets, and file-sharing into a single system, significantly reducing administrative workload by automating over 80% of tasks. This efficiency translates to potential cost savings of up to 10% on projects. Additionally, Banner's property management platform supports the entire capital process, including bidding, bid leveling, cost tracking, and reporting. By connecting property managers with contractors, the platform simplifies the procurement process for building maintenance and repair, thereby enhancing project delivery timelines and ensuring that clients receive timely bids for necessary work.

VERO Leasing

Series B in 2023
VERO Leasing operates a cutting-edge platform designed to streamline the apartment leasing process for renters, property owners, and brokers. Founded in 2016 and based in New York City, the company offers a paperless solution that automates tenant screening by validating income, employment, assets, and rental history, as well as conducting credit and background checks. This innovative approach significantly reduces the time required to qualify applicants and generate leases, transforming traditional leasing practices into a secure and efficient experience. By leveraging financial technology, VERO Leasing aims to eliminate application fraud and enhance deal flow, enabling real estate operators to manage residential leasing operations more effectively.

Loop Global

Series A in 2022
We take care of everything from site plan design, engineering, installation, operation and maintenance. Our end-to-end service plan makes it easy for property owners and operators to offer the value-add amenity of controlled access EV charging to their tenants, colleagues and customers without the burden of upfront capital expenditures. LaaS (Loop-as-a-Service) program participants utilize a portion of the estimated revenue generated from their EV charging stations to pay a fixed month term payment over a pre-determined period. This plan allows site hosts to receive upgrades immediately, be cash positive from day 1, and instantly increase the value of their property without ever going out of pocket.

Belong

Series C in 2022
Belong is a residential network that integrates various aspects of the home rental and improvement process, catering to a diverse community of renters and property owners. The company offers a platform designed to streamline the renting experience, utilizing proprietary algorithms to determine rental prices and conducting thorough background checks and interviews for potential residents. Belong seeks to redefine the rental experience by fostering a sense of community among residents and connecting them to local merchants, events, and institutions that enrich their living environment. The company emphasizes mutual respect and care between property owners and renters, moving away from traditional landlord-tenant dynamics. Belong recognizes that many individuals aspire to live in high-quality homes without the burdens of ownership, and it aims to support this lifestyle by facilitating meaningful connections within the community. By prioritizing the needs and experiences of both renters and property owners, Belong positions itself as a modern solution for those seeking a fulfilling rental experience.

Knock

Venture Round in 2021
Knock, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing a comprehensive front office platform for property managers and landlords within the multifamily housing sector. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Knock offers a customer relationship management (CRM) solution that enhances communication and operational efficiency for leasing teams. The platform integrates various communication channels, including email, phone, and SMS, allowing users to manage leads, track leasing activities, and automate essential processes such as tour scheduling and lease renewals. By delivering insights and performance trends, Knock empowers property managers to monitor team activities and improve net operating income (NOI), ultimately facilitating better engagement with prospective and current renters.

VTS

Series D in 2019
VTS is a New York-based real estate CRM software company that specializes in leasing and asset management for commercial real estate professionals. Founded in 2012, VTS provides a centralized platform that enables landlords and brokers to track leases, assets, and tenants efficiently. The platform is designed to streamline workflows and enhance decision-making by offering critical insights through custom alerts and reporting capabilities. By empowering users with an intuitive toolset, VTS aims to optimize performance and revenue, facilitating better attraction, conversion, and retention of valuable assets and tenants. The firm supports a substantial user base managing over 7 billion square feet of real estate and counts several prominent commercial real estate leaders among its clients.

VTS

Series C in 2016
VTS is a New York-based real estate CRM software company that specializes in leasing and asset management for commercial real estate professionals. Founded in 2012, VTS provides a centralized platform that enables landlords and brokers to track leases, assets, and tenants efficiently. The platform is designed to streamline workflows and enhance decision-making by offering critical insights through custom alerts and reporting capabilities. By empowering users with an intuitive toolset, VTS aims to optimize performance and revenue, facilitating better attraction, conversion, and retention of valuable assets and tenants. The firm supports a substantial user base managing over 7 billion square feet of real estate and counts several prominent commercial real estate leaders among its clients.

VERO Leasing

VERO Leasing operates a cutting-edge platform designed to streamline the apartment leasing process for renters, property owners, and brokers. Founded in 2016 and based in New York City, the company offers a paperless solution that automates tenant screening by validating income, employment, assets, and rental history, as well as conducting credit and background checks. This innovative approach significantly reduces the time required to qualify applicants and generate leases, transforming traditional leasing practices into a secure and efficient experience. By leveraging financial technology, VERO Leasing aims to eliminate application fraud and enhance deal flow, enabling real estate operators to manage residential leasing operations more effectively.
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