A diverse group of new companies are emerging in Philadelphia to help revolutionize the way you do business in the real estate industry, with web-based tools to help you both market current assets and invest in new ones.
Join us for a panel discussion featuring some of these great new businesses moderated by Anne Nevins of PIDC, and hear more about the potential impact this new movement will have on the city from keynote speaker, Allan Domb, and the City of Philadelphia's Director of Entrepreneurial Investment and emcee for the evening, Archna Sahay.
- 6:00pm Doors open
- 6:30pm Welcome - Archna Sahay, City of Philadelphia Commerce Department
- 6:40pm Keynote Speaker: Allan Domb, Allan Domb Real Estate
- 6:50pm Panel Discussion Moderated by Anne Nevins, PIDC
- Stacey Mosley, FixList
- Mike Maher, HomeRise
- Ofo Ezeugwu, Whose Your Landlord
- Ashrit Kamireddi, VeryApt
- 7:30pm Closing Remarks & Networking
Light beverages will be available for your enjoyment throughout the evening along with demo stations to try out the tools featured in the panel discussion.
A special thanks goes to Benjamin's Desk for hosting and sponsoring the event.
More information about the evening's featured companies:
FixList
FixList is a real estate data analysis company that aggregates and analyzes property data, using a predictive model to score the redevelopment potential of any address in a city and help real estate developers, investors, and agents find properties that are ripe for redevelopment but not actively listed for sale.
HomeRise
Built by Houwzer, HomeRise is a real estate search engine for homebuyers to discover all the residential new construction projects developed by the local homebuilder in the urban market. The vision is two-fold:
- Enable homebuyers to explore emerging neighborhoods, search local projects, and eventually customize their dream home.
- Provide the digital tools necessary to make the smallest local homebuilder look like Toll Brothers and Ryan Homes.
VeryApt
VeryApt combines big data analytics, highly curated local map data, and real user reviews to deliver personalized apartment recommendations to renters. VeryApt is the only apartment platform to focus primarily on personalization and reviews and we’re in 20+ major markets with Philadelphia, DC, and Chicago being our top 3 cities.
Whose Your Landlord
WYL is a web platform bringing quality to the rental experience through landlord reviews, open source city data, community engagement, and good listings to connect quality renters and quality home providers. 80% of their user base are millennials and they've been featured in Newsweek, TechCrunch, and on MSNBC, to name a few.