London is the de facto European proptech capital, host of The London PropTech Show and home to hundreds of companies working at the intersection of real estate and software. The city’s dense urban environment makes for highly competitive sales, rental and commercial real estate markets. These U.K. firms are disrupting the traditional real estate industry.
Proptech Companies in London
- VTS
- WeWork
- Intellectsoft
- Houst
- Keyzy
Top Proptech Companies in London
Proptech company VTS makes a software product for commercial real estate, which manages everything from leases to asset strategy on a single dashboard that is accessible to owners, brokers and tenants. Each element of the platform pulls data from the VTS CRE dataset, which uses real-time deals and predictive analytics to provide informed recommendations.
WeWork is a proptech and leasing company that operates a global network of co-working and office spaces. Its business model was established with a practice of purchasing properties and long-term leases in desirable urban locations and offering the spaces as flexible work areas for freelancers, remote workers and small companies.
Intellectsoft is a software development company that builds custom products and systems for B2B clients. It specializes in building customized real estate software for residential and commercial property management. These made-to-measure products typically include project cost evaluations, available property monitoring and regular management processes like payment collection and property maintenance.
Houst is a property management company that works with owners of short-term rental properties on platforms like Airbnb. Using a digital interface and automated processes, the company provides fully managed services for rental properties, inclusive of marketing and booking, price optimization strategy, housekeeping, maintenance and guest communications.
Keyzy is a financial services and property technology company that offers a novel rent-to-buy mortgage-alternative pathway to home ownership in which users can acquire property with zero money down. By working directly with buyers, the company can offer more favorable terms than traditional lenders, which translates to higher budgets for buyers.