Navitas Capital

Navitas Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm specializes in investing in transformative technology and innovation within the real estate and construction industries. By providing foundational venture capital, industry expertise, and market access, Navitas Capital aims to support the growth of its portfolio companies. As a Registered Investment Adviser, it focuses on early-stage investments that drive advancements in the built environment.

Madison Gesser

Senior Associate

Mike Heller

Senior Associate

Jim Pettit

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Travis Putnam

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Louis Schotsky

Managing Partner

Jenny Song

Principal

Past deals in Real Estate

Blox

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Copilot for property managers. Blox organizes, orchestrates, and automates admin work allowing remote agents to manage multiple properties. Use your own staff or just buy the work. Blox makes your sites outperform.

Bowery Valuation

Series B in 2023
Bowery Valuation, founded in 2015 and based in New York, specializes in cloud-based appraisal software and mobile applications designed for commercial real estate appraisal. The company's technology enables appraisers to generate full appraisal reports more than twice as quickly as traditional methods. By leveraging a robust backend database and a natural language generator, Bowery Valuation enhances efficiency, quality, and consistency across appraisal firms. This allows appraisers to produce reports more consistently and at a lower cost, streamlining the appraisal process in the commercial real estate sector.

EliseAI

Series C in 2023
EliseAI is an artificial intelligence company specializing in a conversational platform designed for business automation, particularly within the real estate sector. Their virtual leasing assistant assists real estate management companies by managing inquiries, scheduling property viewings, and ensuring consistent follow-up with prospects to prevent lost leads. This platform enables apartment managers to enhance customer service, optimize revenue, and lower property management costs. By leveraging machine learning, EliseAI's solution streamlines operations for real estate professionals of all sizes, fostering improved engagement with prospective tenants and facilitating efficient management of leasing processes.

HostGPO

Venture Round in 2023
HostGPO is a group purchasing organization focused on the short-term rental sector, specifically serving vacation rental and corporate housing businesses. By consolidating the purchasing power of these industries, HostGPO enables its members to access significant discounts on furniture, supplies, and various services necessary for property management. The organization aims to streamline the procurement process for its clients, making it more efficient and cost-effective. HostGPO connects its users with a network of approved suppliers, facilitating better purchasing decisions and helping businesses in the hospitality industry reduce costs while improving operational efficiency.

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.

Lendflow

Series A in 2021
Lendflow operates a lending infrastructure platform designed to enhance how businesses access capital. The platform enables users to integrate financial products into their software, which helps increase customer engagement and retention while serving as a source of capital for their clients. Lendflow offers a range of financial solutions, including term loans, lines of credit, and invoice factoring, catering to businesses of various sizes and credit profiles. This approach supports industries such as construction, home services, e-commerce, restaurants, transportation, and fitness, allowing these businesses to connect their users with essential capital and broaden their operational reach.

EliseAI

Series B in 2021
EliseAI is an artificial intelligence company specializing in a conversational platform designed for business automation, particularly within the real estate sector. Their virtual leasing assistant assists real estate management companies by managing inquiries, scheduling property viewings, and ensuring consistent follow-up with prospects to prevent lost leads. This platform enables apartment managers to enhance customer service, optimize revenue, and lower property management costs. By leveraging machine learning, EliseAI's solution streamlines operations for real estate professionals of all sizes, fostering improved engagement with prospective tenants and facilitating efficient management of leasing processes.

Bowery Valuation

Series B in 2021
Bowery Valuation, founded in 2015 and based in New York, specializes in cloud-based appraisal software and mobile applications designed for commercial real estate appraisal. The company's technology enables appraisers to generate full appraisal reports more than twice as quickly as traditional methods. By leveraging a robust backend database and a natural language generator, Bowery Valuation enhances efficiency, quality, and consistency across appraisal firms. This allows appraisers to produce reports more consistently and at a lower cost, streamlining the appraisal process in the commercial real estate sector.

Cherre

Series B in 2021
Cherre, Inc. operates a cloud-based platform that aggregates and resolves public and private real estate data, providing valuable insights into asset value and viability. The company's offerings include CoreWorkflow, a unified platform for real estate professionals that integrates tools for document analysis, price analysis, and asset reporting. Additionally, Cherre provides CoreData, which encompasses services such as CoreConnect for data delivery, CoreAugment for API access, CoreExplore for real-time data visualization, and CorePredict for opportunity evaluation. By partnering with major data providers and service solutions in the industry, Cherre enables clients to manage their data effectively, enhance data quality, and support governance strategies. The platform helps real estate agents, investors, insurers, enterprises, and service providers automate workflows, optimize processes, and make informed decisions, ultimately improving profitability and reducing risks. Founded in 2016, Cherre is headquartered in New York, New York.

Orchard

Series C in 2020
Orchard is a real estate development company that focuses on simplifying the home buying and selling process through a digitally enabled marketplace. The company offers services that help clients find and purchase homes while also providing cash offers to facilitate contingency-free transactions. Orchard's platform combines technology and human-centered design to deliver accurate home valuations and manage the sale of clients' previous homes. Additionally, the company connects customers with various vendor partners, offering services such as cleaning, landscaping, photography, flooring, roofing, and plumbing, ensuring a comprehensive and stress-free experience for those navigating the real estate market.

EliseAI

Series A in 2020
EliseAI is an artificial intelligence company specializing in a conversational platform designed for business automation, particularly within the real estate sector. Their virtual leasing assistant assists real estate management companies by managing inquiries, scheduling property viewings, and ensuring consistent follow-up with prospects to prevent lost leads. This platform enables apartment managers to enhance customer service, optimize revenue, and lower property management costs. By leveraging machine learning, EliseAI's solution streamlines operations for real estate professionals of all sizes, fostering improved engagement with prospective tenants and facilitating efficient management of leasing processes.

Orchard

Series B in 2020
Orchard is a real estate development company that focuses on simplifying the home buying and selling process through a digitally enabled marketplace. The company offers services that help clients find and purchase homes while also providing cash offers to facilitate contingency-free transactions. Orchard's platform combines technology and human-centered design to deliver accurate home valuations and manage the sale of clients' previous homes. Additionally, the company connects customers with various vendor partners, offering services such as cleaning, landscaping, photography, flooring, roofing, and plumbing, ensuring a comprehensive and stress-free experience for those navigating the real estate market.

Livly

Seed Round in 2019
Livly, Inc. is a technology-driven company based in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in residential management platforms for commercial and multi-family real estate owners and operators. Founded in 2017, Livly provides a comprehensive application that facilitates various property management tasks, such as managing community events, resident communications, maintenance requests, package deliveries, rent payments, and amenity reservations. The platform incorporates advanced features, including portfolio management, an AI-powered maintenance assistant, and analytics tools that help predict renewal scores and assess overall resident sentiment. By streamlining the rental process and enhancing operational efficiencies, Livly aims to improve resident satisfaction and redefine the multi-family rental experience for property owners and tenants alike.

EliseAI

Seed Round in 2019
EliseAI is an artificial intelligence company specializing in a conversational platform designed for business automation, particularly within the real estate sector. Their virtual leasing assistant assists real estate management companies by managing inquiries, scheduling property viewings, and ensuring consistent follow-up with prospects to prevent lost leads. This platform enables apartment managers to enhance customer service, optimize revenue, and lower property management costs. By leveraging machine learning, EliseAI's solution streamlines operations for real estate professionals of all sizes, fostering improved engagement with prospective tenants and facilitating efficient management of leasing processes.

Truss

Series A in 2019
Truss is an online marketplace to help small and medium-sized business owners find, tour, and lease space. Its tech-enabled platform and its people help you find the right space for the best price in record time. Its technology enables business owners to find the right space confidently by comparing spaces in its marketplace. Truss also offers dedicated brokers who act as the point person throughout the seamless process. Plus, it is the only platform to offer price transparency for small business owners, which means that Truss is the only site to compare pricing on traditional office space and co-working space. Truss was established in 2016 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois.

Bowery Valuation

Series A in 2018
Bowery Valuation, founded in 2015 and based in New York, specializes in cloud-based appraisal software and mobile applications designed for commercial real estate appraisal. The company's technology enables appraisers to generate full appraisal reports more than twice as quickly as traditional methods. By leveraging a robust backend database and a natural language generator, Bowery Valuation enhances efficiency, quality, and consistency across appraisal firms. This allows appraisers to produce reports more consistently and at a lower cost, streamlining the appraisal process in the commercial real estate sector.

Cherre

Seed Round in 2018
Cherre, Inc. operates a cloud-based platform that aggregates and resolves public and private real estate data, providing valuable insights into asset value and viability. The company's offerings include CoreWorkflow, a unified platform for real estate professionals that integrates tools for document analysis, price analysis, and asset reporting. Additionally, Cherre provides CoreData, which encompasses services such as CoreConnect for data delivery, CoreAugment for API access, CoreExplore for real-time data visualization, and CorePredict for opportunity evaluation. By partnering with major data providers and service solutions in the industry, Cherre enables clients to manage their data effectively, enhance data quality, and support governance strategies. The platform helps real estate agents, investors, insurers, enterprises, and service providers automate workflows, optimize processes, and make informed decisions, ultimately improving profitability and reducing risks. Founded in 2016, Cherre is headquartered in New York, New York.

PeerStreet

Series B in 2018
PeerStreet is a platform for investing in real estate debt. The platform represents a two-sided marketplace that provides hassle-free access to an asset class that was previously inaccessible to individual investors and connects a vetted network of private lenders with diverse sources of capital to help fuel their growth and bring lending back to their local communities. PeerStreet was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Bowery Valuation

Seed Round in 2018
Bowery Valuation, founded in 2015 and based in New York, specializes in cloud-based appraisal software and mobile applications designed for commercial real estate appraisal. The company's technology enables appraisers to generate full appraisal reports more than twice as quickly as traditional methods. By leveraging a robust backend database and a natural language generator, Bowery Valuation enhances efficiency, quality, and consistency across appraisal firms. This allows appraisers to produce reports more consistently and at a lower cost, streamlining the appraisal process in the commercial real estate sector.

Truss

Series A in 2017
Truss is an online marketplace to help small and medium-sized business owners find, tour, and lease space. Its tech-enabled platform and its people help you find the right space for the best price in record time. Its technology enables business owners to find the right space confidently by comparing spaces in its marketplace. Truss also offers dedicated brokers who act as the point person throughout the seamless process. Plus, it is the only platform to offer price transparency for small business owners, which means that Truss is the only site to compare pricing on traditional office space and co-working space. Truss was established in 2016 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois.

Aquicore

Series A in 2016
Aquicore, Inc. is a technology company that offers a smart building platform designed to enhance asset operations in the commercial real estate sector. Founded in 2011 and based in Washington, D.C., Aquicore provides a cloud-based software solution that integrates energy management and building connectivity. The platform collects and analyzes building data, utilizing advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to recommend actionable improvements for building operations. It consolidates utility accounts and budgets for efficient bill tracking and forecasting, while automating processes such as meter readings and invoicing. Additionally, Aquicore supports environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives by enabling businesses to benchmark and report on their sustainability performance, helping them to achieve energy and emissions targets across their portfolios. Through these capabilities, Aquicore aims to drive operational efficiency and support the decarbonization efforts within the real estate sector.

Sweeten

Seed Round in 2015
Sweeten is a home renovation platform that connects homeowners with vetted general contractors to facilitate renovation projects. The company provides a personalized matching service, ensuring that each project is paired with a suitable contractor while also offering guidance and financial protection at no cost to the homeowner. For general contractors, Sweeten serves as an efficient growth engine by streamlining marketing, lead acquisition, and project bidding, while also vetting projects for budget and readiness. The platform features a wealth of resources, including an extensive online library of renovation knowledge, promoting transparency and informed decision-making for both homeowners and contractors. Since its launch in 2011, Sweeten has expanded its services to ten major cities across the United States, handling projects with budgets ranging from $15,000 to over $3 million.

Matterport

Series B in 2014
Matterport is a spatial data company specializing in the digitization and indexing of the built environment. Its comprehensive 3D data platform allows users to create accurate and immersive digital twins of various locations. These digital representations can be utilized for a wide range of purposes, including design, development, operation, and promotion of spaces. Matterport generates revenue primarily through subscription fees, as customers pay for access to its platform. Additional revenue streams include licensing, services, and the sale of products.

View

Series D in 2012
View is a technology company specializing in smart building solutions, particularly through its innovative smart windows. These windows utilize artificial intelligence to automatically adjust to sunlight, enhancing natural light access and providing unobstructed views while also minimizing heat and glare. This technology not only improves the health and overall experience of occupants but also reduces energy consumption and carbon emissions. View's products are integrated into a cloud-connected smart building platform, which includes essential infrastructure for power, networking, and communication. The company has successfully implemented its solutions in over 90 million square feet of various building types, including offices, hospitals, airports, educational institutions, hotels, and multifamily residences.

View

Series C in 2010
View is a technology company specializing in smart building solutions, particularly through its innovative smart windows. These windows utilize artificial intelligence to automatically adjust to sunlight, enhancing natural light access and providing unobstructed views while also minimizing heat and glare. This technology not only improves the health and overall experience of occupants but also reduces energy consumption and carbon emissions. View's products are integrated into a cloud-connected smart building platform, which includes essential infrastructure for power, networking, and communication. The company has successfully implemented its solutions in over 90 million square feet of various building types, including offices, hospitals, airports, educational institutions, hotels, and multifamily residences.
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