MetaProp

MetaProp is a New York-based venture capital firm and accelerator focused on real estate technology (PropTech). Founded in 2015, it backs startups across the real estate value chain and runs a 16-week accelerator program, supporting early-stage ventures and broader PropTech initiatives. The organization operates PropTech Place and the MetaProp Accelerator at Columbia University, and hosts global events to advance PropTech adoption.

Zachary Aarons

Partner

Zach Aarons

Co-Founder and General Partner

Aaron Block

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Jeanne Casey

Principal

Tom Cashel

CFO

Jackson Feder

Investor

Bryan Lyandvert

Investor

Wes Mizell

Associate

Wes Mizell

Associate

Lauren Price

Investor

Philip Russo

Founding Partner, MetaProp Advisors and Chief Communications Strategist

Zak Schwarzman

General Partner

Past deals in Construction

Trestle

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Trestle streamlines construction contracting and procurement processes via automation, integration, and AI. It enhances efficiency, data transparency, and offers real-time vendor performance tracking for informed project risk management.

Billy

Venture Round in 2024
Billy is a construction insurance platform that enables users to verify vendors' insurance coverage and purchase coverage in one place. It also offers a compliance solution to collect, verify, and report on vendors' insurance policies, helping property developers and subcontractors track adherence, reduce risk, and improve project efficiency.

PinPoint Analytics

Grant in 2024
PinPoint Analytics is the first AI-powered construction data platform that analyzes millions of data points using advanced Machine Learning algorithms. Comprehensive insights into every project with real-time pricing data, leveraging hundreds of factors including weather patterns, market conditions, and historical trend analysis.

Briq

Series B in 2024
Briq is a financial automation platform that uses artificial intelligence to simplify complex financial processes in the construction industry. It automates data entry, transforming it into actionable insights for better planning, forecasting, and cost control.

Toggle Holdings

Series A in 2023
Toggle Holdings is a company focused on enhancing the integration of technology within the real estate sector. It has developed a comprehensive platform aimed at improving operational efficiency and boosting sales in real estate, construction, and finance. By leveraging big data and artificial intelligence, Toggle Holdings facilitates a real estate information market that allows real estate brokers and developers to communicate in real time and share information seamlessly. This innovative approach combines elements of real estate, architecture, and finance, positioning the company as a significant player in the modernization of the real estate industry.

Skillit

Seed Round in 2023
Skillit streamlines hiring for skilled tradespeople and contractors by providing a data-driven recruitment platform tailored to the construction industry. The platform recruits, tests, trains, evaluates, and matches skilled craft workers with employer customers.

Billy

Seed Round in 2023
Billy is a construction insurance platform that enables users to verify vendors' insurance coverage and purchase coverage in one place. It also offers a compliance solution to collect, verify, and report on vendors' insurance policies, helping property developers and subcontractors track adherence, reduce risk, and improve project efficiency.

OnSiteIQ

Series A in 2023
Founded in 2017, OnSiteIQ is a New York-based company that develops a construction data visualization solution. It offers a platform enabling real estate owners and developers to monitor project progress, hold stakeholders accountable, and manage assets effectively.

Skillit

Seed Round in 2023
Skillit streamlines hiring for skilled tradespeople and contractors by providing a data-driven recruitment platform tailored to the construction industry. The platform recruits, tests, trains, evaluates, and matches skilled craft workers with employer customers.

Skillit

Seed Round in 2022
Skillit streamlines hiring for skilled tradespeople and contractors by providing a data-driven recruitment platform tailored to the construction industry. The platform recruits, tests, trains, evaluates, and matches skilled craft workers with employer customers.

AirWorks

Venture Round in 2022
AirWorks specializes in automated mapping solutions for the construction industry. Founded in 2018, it leverages AI-powered technology to create maps from aerial data, streamlining the pre-construction process and serving major civil engineering companies.

Join

Series A in 2022
Join is a platform for collaborative project delivery in the built environment, focusing on preconstruction decision making. The platform provides real-time cost data, visual budgets, and insight into risks and opportunities to help contractors, designers, owners, and suppliers make timely decisions across a project’s lifecycle. By combining cost visibility with a visual interface, Join facilitates collaboration among stakeholders and supports fast, iterative planning and execution.

Ergeon

Series B in 2022
Ergeon is transforming the global construction industry by connecting customers with a qualified global workforce and user-friendly technology for visualization, planning, and building projects. Initially focusing on outdoor construction like fencing and hardscapes, they aim to scale towards larger complex projects.

CoFi

Seed Round in 2022
CoFi is a digital platform designed to enhance the construction lending process through integrative business software. The platform automates and modernizes the construction payment process, effectively addressing inefficiencies and providing greater predictability and consistency for residential and commercial projects. By streamlining payment management, CoFi enables banks and private lenders to efficiently manage and scale their construction portfolios. Additionally, the platform empowers contractors by facilitating project funding that is backed by on-demand payments, thereby improving their financial flexibility and access to necessary resources.

Estate Intel

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Estate Intel is a platform offering reliable data and insights on the African real estate market. It enables companies to generate high-quality market reports, understand current trends, make accurate forecasts, and identify leads.

Billy

Seed Round in 2021
Billy is a construction insurance platform that enables users to verify vendors' insurance coverage and purchase coverage in one place. It also offers a compliance solution to collect, verify, and report on vendors' insurance policies, helping property developers and subcontractors track adherence, reduce risk, and improve project efficiency.

Higharc

Series A in 2021
Higharc, Inc. is a technology company based in Durham, North Carolina, founded in 2018. It offers a comprehensive web platform designed for homebuilders and new homebuyers, focusing on three-dimensional home design and customization. The platform allows users to create tailored home designs while managing plans, standards, and options within a single interface. It provides accurate materials lists and generates permit-ready construction documents, streamlining the building process. By enabling builders to design and sell homes in 3D, Higharc aims to enhance the efficiency of design, construction, and sales, ultimately reducing material waste and costly errors. The company's mission is to support builders in creating high-quality homes and communities in a more affordable manner.

Avvir

Series A in 2021
Avvir, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in automated construction monitoring services. It offers an enterprise platform designed to streamline construction verification and progress tracking by regularly scanning sites and comparing progress scans to detect defects automatically. The platform integrates with existing systems, enabling seamless workflows from photo capture to construction management. By automating progress tracking, quality control, and as-built documentation, Avvir helps identify potential risks and slowdowns, ultimately reducing costly rework and protecting projects from budget and schedule overruns. This innovative approach transforms Building Information Modeling (BIM) into an official system of record, providing valuable insights to enhance project efficiency and productivity.

Ergeon

Seed Round in 2020
Ergeon is transforming the global construction industry by connecting customers with a qualified global workforce and user-friendly technology for visualization, planning, and building projects. Initially focusing on outdoor construction like fencing and hardscapes, they aim to scale towards larger complex projects.

GoFor

Series A in 2020
GoFor specializes in last-mile logistics for the construction industry. It offers a platform for delivering building materials and equipment, enhancing operational efficiency through deep integration with various order management systems.

AirWorks

Seed Round in 2020
AirWorks specializes in automated mapping solutions for the construction industry. Founded in 2018, it leverages AI-powered technology to create maps from aerial data, streamlining the pre-construction process and serving major civil engineering companies.

Juno

Seed Round in 2020
Juno Residential, Inc. is a company focused on the development of residential apartments, incorporating innovative construction methods to provide environmentally friendly housing solutions. Based in San Francisco, California, Juno specializes in prefabricated houses, utilizing techniques that emphasize speed and efficiency. The company is committed to sustainability, employing organic and low-carbon materials, such as mass timber, in its projects. By offering modern and curated living spaces, Juno aims to address the growing demand for sustainable housing alternatives in urban environments. Founded in 2018, Juno Residential, Inc. was previously known as Lighthouse Residential, Inc.

Briq

Series A in 2020
Briq is a financial automation platform that uses artificial intelligence to simplify complex financial processes in the construction industry. It automates data entry, transforming it into actionable insights for better planning, forecasting, and cost control.

Source

Venture Round in 2020
Krowdsourced Inc., operating as Source, is a Portland-based company that provides a comprehensive platform for the commercial construction industry. Established in 2018, Source connects professionals, including architects, designers, owners, and contractors, with manufacturers and product representatives to facilitate the sourcing of materials and solutions. The platform offers access to a wide array of resources, including finished samples, product pricing, technical documents, and project research assistance. By enabling users to discover and order building materials, finishes, fixtures, and other architectural and interior products, Source enhances collaboration within the commercial design sector. Additionally, the platform allows manufacturers to upload their product and sales representative information, thereby streamlining the communication process and improving overall efficiency in the construction supply chain.

OnSiteIQ

Series A in 2020
Founded in 2017, OnSiteIQ is a New York-based company that develops a construction data visualization solution. It offers a platform enabling real estate owners and developers to monitor project progress, hold stakeholders accountable, and manage assets effectively.

Billy

Seed Round in 2020
Billy is a construction insurance platform that enables users to verify vendors' insurance coverage and purchase coverage in one place. It also offers a compliance solution to collect, verify, and report on vendors' insurance policies, helping property developers and subcontractors track adherence, reduce risk, and improve project efficiency.

1build

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2019, 1build is a Mountain View, California-based company that develops software to automate construction cost estimates. Its platform converts building blueprints into material shopping lists and cost estimates, enabling construction companies to collaborate on design and construction using data-driven algorithms.

Jones

Seed Round in 2019
The Jones Agency, Inc. is a liability insurance underwriting company that specializes in serving general construction and property management contractors. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, it provides insurance solutions tailored for various professions, including contractors, electricians, HVAC technicians, and landscapers. In addition to its underwriting services, Jones offers a software platform designed to streamline liability management for real estate companies, addressing the complexities of insurance compliance. This innovative approach aims to simplify the traditionally cumbersome process of managing insurance certificates for owners, managers, and developers within the commercial real estate sector. Through its services, Jones seeks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in insurance management for its clients.

Briq

Seed Round in 2019
Briq is a financial automation platform that uses artificial intelligence to simplify complex financial processes in the construction industry. It automates data entry, transforming it into actionable insights for better planning, forecasting, and cost control.

Tracflo

Pre Seed Round in 2019
TracFlo is a technology company that offers an online platform for managing construction project costs. Its system enables subcontractors, general contractors, designers, and owners to input, track, and approve changes in project costs centrally, helping prevent scope creep and financial disputes throughout the project lifecycle.

Avvir

Seed Round in 2019
Avvir, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in automated construction monitoring services. It offers an enterprise platform designed to streamline construction verification and progress tracking by regularly scanning sites and comparing progress scans to detect defects automatically. The platform integrates with existing systems, enabling seamless workflows from photo capture to construction management. By automating progress tracking, quality control, and as-built documentation, Avvir helps identify potential risks and slowdowns, ultimately reducing costly rework and protecting projects from budget and schedule overruns. This innovative approach transforms Building Information Modeling (BIM) into an official system of record, providing valuable insights to enhance project efficiency and productivity.

Connect Homes

Series A in 2019
Connect Homes is a developer specializing in affordable, high-modern modular homes that draw inspiration from mid-century modern California architecture. The company has invested a decade in research to create a housing system that offers low-cost, prefabricated homes designed for mass-market accessibility. Each home is constructed in a San Bernardino factory and emerges 95% complete, featuring all necessary interior and exterior finishes, appliances, plumbing, and roofing. These homes can be shipped globally using an intermodal shipping container network, allowing for flexible delivery options via truck, rail, or sea. Customers benefit from a tailored living experience with homes that can be installed in as little as two weeks, providing a quick and efficient solution to modern housing needs.

Avvir

Seed Round in 2019
Avvir, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in automated construction monitoring services. It offers an enterprise platform designed to streamline construction verification and progress tracking by regularly scanning sites and comparing progress scans to detect defects automatically. The platform integrates with existing systems, enabling seamless workflows from photo capture to construction management. By automating progress tracking, quality control, and as-built documentation, Avvir helps identify potential risks and slowdowns, ultimately reducing costly rework and protecting projects from budget and schedule overruns. This innovative approach transforms Building Information Modeling (BIM) into an official system of record, providing valuable insights to enhance project efficiency and productivity.

Briq

Seed Round in 2019
Briq is a financial automation platform that uses artificial intelligence to simplify complex financial processes in the construction industry. It automates data entry, transforming it into actionable insights for better planning, forecasting, and cost control.

AirWorks

Seed Round in 2019
AirWorks specializes in automated mapping solutions for the construction industry. Founded in 2018, it leverages AI-powered technology to create maps from aerial data, streamlining the pre-construction process and serving major civil engineering companies.

OnSiteIQ

Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2017, OnSiteIQ is a New York-based company that develops a construction data visualization solution. It offers a platform enabling real estate owners and developers to monitor project progress, hold stakeholders accountable, and manage assets effectively.

Branch Technology

Series A in 2018
Founded in 2014, Branch Technology specializes in developing and implementing Cellular Fabrication technology for construction. Using proprietary algorithms and 3D printing, the company creates complex geometries without support materials or controlled environments, enabling cost-effective designs, improved material strength, reduced energy use, and job site efficiencies.

OnSiteIQ

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2017, OnSiteIQ is a New York-based company that develops a construction data visualization solution. It offers a platform enabling real estate owners and developers to monitor project progress, hold stakeholders accountable, and manage assets effectively.

Jones

Seed Round in 2018
The Jones Agency, Inc. is a liability insurance underwriting company that specializes in serving general construction and property management contractors. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, it provides insurance solutions tailored for various professions, including contractors, electricians, HVAC technicians, and landscapers. In addition to its underwriting services, Jones offers a software platform designed to streamline liability management for real estate companies, addressing the complexities of insurance compliance. This innovative approach aims to simplify the traditionally cumbersome process of managing insurance certificates for owners, managers, and developers within the commercial real estate sector. Through its services, Jones seeks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in insurance management for its clients.

Jones

Pre Seed Round in 2017
The Jones Agency, Inc. is a liability insurance underwriting company that specializes in serving general construction and property management contractors. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, it provides insurance solutions tailored for various professions, including contractors, electricians, HVAC technicians, and landscapers. In addition to its underwriting services, Jones offers a software platform designed to streamline liability management for real estate companies, addressing the complexities of insurance compliance. This innovative approach aims to simplify the traditionally cumbersome process of managing insurance certificates for owners, managers, and developers within the commercial real estate sector. Through its services, Jones seeks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in insurance management for its clients.

Kwant

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Kwant is a technology company that specializes in construction analytics. It develops a platform designed to enhance productivity and safety on construction sites. The platform uses a proprietary low-powered sensor network to automate data collection, providing real-time project management and tracking key performance indicators. This enables clients to mitigate risks associated with cost overruns and time delays, and to make data-driven decisions using predictive analytics.
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