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At CEO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top San Francisco based CEO’ operating in the Real Estate Investment space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Andrew Luong
Co-Founder & CEO of Doorvest
Andrew Luong is the Co-founder and CEO of Doorvest.
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About Doorvest: Doorvest is a modern, frictionless way to own income generating homes entirely online.
Mike Sroka
CEO & Co-Founder of Dealpath
Mike is the Co-Founder and CEO of Dealpath. He is a member of the Urban Land Institute, NAIOP and ICSC. Previously, Mike has spent nearly a decade growing venture backed software companies including Fanhood (acq. by FOX), Zynga (ZNGA) and OneSeason (acq. by Cantor Fitzgerald). Mike started his career at Hudson Advisors, managing agent for the Lone Star Funds and graduated from Southern Methodist University with a B.S. degree in Economics with Finance Applications.
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About Dealpath, Forbes Real Estate Council: Dealpath is the intelligent software solution empowering smart investment decisions with data-driven insights and digital collaboration
Thomas Sponholtz
Founder & CEO of Unison
Thomas founded Unison and leads the company’s overall strategic direction. He has more than twenty years of experience building large-scale consumer finance and investment management businesses at companies such as Barclay’s Global Investors, where he managed the $28 billion residential mortgage portfolio, built the first Fixed Income ETF (iShares) and developed Barclay’s Global Multi-Strategy and Credit Long/Short fund. Thomas holds an Academy Economist degree from Niels Brock’s Academy of International Business in Copenhagen, Denmark. Thomas has been on the Board of Outward Bound, he is an avid sailboat racer and kite surfer, and he launched the world’s first junior kite board race team.
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About Unison: Unison offers a smart new financing alternative for accessing your equity without taking on debt.
Natalia Karayaneva
CEO & Co-Founder of Propy
Natalia Karayaneva has over 12 years of experience in real estate development. She has a Masters degree in Sustainable Urban Development form Oxford University and founded her first company at 19.
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About Propy: Propy is an end-to-end real estate transaction management platform that facilitates real estate transactions online.
Jenny Haeg
Founder and CEO of Custom Spaces
In San Francisco, Jenny Haeg is known as the startup whisperer for commercial real estate. Whether you are a two person startup, or a multi-billion collar company, Haeg is the real estate agent most tech companies call in this city to find space that’s affordable (which is a big challenge these days). She’s been the broker behind a who’s who of new offices in tech world, including Square, Airbnb, Uber, Dropbox, Lookout, and Spotify.
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About Custom Spaces: Custom Spaces is a office design company that specializes in the commercial real estate market.
Helen Chen
Co-Founder & CEO of Nomad Homes
Helen Chen is the Co-Founder and CEO at Nomad.
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About Nomad Homes: Nomad Homes empowers buyers and renters to find their best home across Europe and the Middle East.
Alessandro Baretta
Co-founder & CEO of AtomiFi
As co-founder and CEO of AtomiFi, Alex is spearheading the effort to enhance liquidity in real estate by transforming investment properties into electronically tradable securities. AtomiFi’s approach to securitization is transformational for real estate as an asset class because it enables the issuing of securities backed by individual real assets, thus allowing investor to implement a surgically precise data-driven investment thesis.
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About AtomiFi: AtomiFi promotes the liquidity of real estate as a financial asset class through efficient, transparent and liquid securities.
Ardian Zagari
Co-Founder & CEO of Brevitas
Ardian is a Co-Founder & CEO of Brevitas. Ardian’s responsibilities involve shaping the strategic vision of the company, both in the short and long term, as well as constantly looking to help grow the business. Ardian started his career in entrepreneurship in college by helping develop an innovative product in the golf industry that was eventually sold to the largest company in industry. After college, he co-founded Dynamic Deeds, a successful marketing agency in the Bay Area, serving over 120 clients from a variety of industries.
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About Brevitas: Brevitas is a marketplace for the acquisition and disposition of commercial real estate assets.
Greg Toschi
Co-founder & CEO of Poplar Homes
Founder at OneRent
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About Poplar Homes: Manage and monetize rental property in the cloud.
Gary Boomershine
Founder and CEO of RealEstateInvestor.com
Gary Boomershine joined RealEstateInvestor as Founder and CEO in 2005.
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About RealEstateInvestor.com: RealEstateInvestor.com provides a platform to connect people, processes, and technology to solve problems for real estate entrepreneurs.
