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Oro

1125 E Broadway Ste 802, Glendale, CA, 91205, US

Overview

Oro operates a comprehensive housing-benefits platform that integrates into employers’ existing benefits stacks and supports employees who rent, plan to buy, or already own homes. Through the system, workers receive concierge housing assistance, rent-to-credit reporting, home-buyer education, down-payment assistance guidance, and referrals covering taxes, insurance, and maintenance. Employers can also fund specific programs—such as help with down payments, closing costs, interest-rate buydowns, or PMI—while tracking measurable ROI on retention and engagement. In a pre-launch pilot, Oro enabled eight employees to become first-time homeowners and now supports more than 1,200 employees on its platform, demonstrating early traction. The company positions “Housing as a Benefit” as the next frontier in employee wellness and retention strategies. Founded by former attorney George Fatheree, Oro is organized as a Delaware public benefit corporation. The newly raised capital will accelerate go-to-market efforts, expand employer adoption, and advance the technology underpinning the platform.

Total raised
$3M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Jan 2026

Industries

  • Advice
  • Consulting
  • Education
  • Financial Services
  • Impact Investing
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Jan 2026

    $3M

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