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MetaProp

214 West 39th Street, Suite 705, New York, NY, 10018, United States

Overview

MetaProp is a New York-based venture capital firm focused on the real estate technology (“PropTech”) industry. Founded in 2015, MetaProp’s investment team has invested in 175+ technology companies across the real estate value chain. The firm manages multiple funds for both financial and strategic real estate investors that represent a pilot- and test-ready sandbox of 20+ billion square feet across every real estate asset type and global market. The firm’s investment activities are complemented by pioneering community leadership including the PropTech Place innovation hub, MetaProp Accelerator at Columbia University programs, global events including NYC Real Estate Tech Week, and publications Global PropTech Confidence Index and PropTech 101.

Total investments
84
Lead investments
17
Investments · 12mo
6
Active investors
8

Sector focus

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Real Estate
  • Venture Capital
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Investment portfolio

  • Advocate Technologies

    Participated · Seed · Aug 2026

    Advocate Technologies offers a commercial insurance benchmarking platform that enables policy servicing, proposal generation, coverage analysis, portfolio-wide gap assessment, and insights into carrier appetite and pricing. Its World Insurance Model (WIM) is an AI engine that reads unstructured insurance policy documents and converts them into the company’s proprietary standardized structure. Built on $7.3 billion in premiums and 70,000 policies, the platform benchmarks price and coverage-quality and can read policies in minutes, replacing days of manual review while identifying material coverage gaps and premiums. The company is led by CEO and co-founder Ashwin Agarwal, Head of Product Engineering David Haddad, and CTO and co-founder Dimitris Psaropoulos. Advocate is headquartered in New York City and also has offices in Prague and Athens. Following its official launch, the company plans to expand operations and accelerate product development using proceeds from its seed round.

  • Uniti AI

    Participated · Series A · Jul 2026

    Uniti builds an agentic AI orchestration layer that runs real estate operators' playbooks across sales, leasing, support, maintenance, collections, payments and reviews. Its AI agents operate across voice, SMS, email, chat and WhatsApp and integrate with 15+ property management and CRM platforms, sitting above existing systems rather than replacing them. The company targets multiple verticals including self-storage, multifamily, senior living, manufactured housing, coworking and commercial office, and is live with customers such as Regus, StorQuest, RHP Properties, Storage King USA and Fora. Uniti reports measurable customer results including a 214% ROI for an enterprise self-storage operator, 94% of pilots converting to long-term contracts, and 306% net revenue retention as customers expand. The startup combines operational real estate expertise with frontier AI and is headquartered in New York City; it was founded by Yale classmates Francesco Decamilli and Emre Altinok and operates across 10+ countries.

  • Higharc

    Participated · Series C · Jun 2026

    Higharc builds an AI-native platform that generates homes as 3D spatial data, enabling builders to automate design, estimating, sales and construction document workflows. Its AutoTranslate AI converts floorplan images into rich 3D spatial models to produce precise quantity estimates and shoppable 3D models. Customers across North America report outcomes such as compressing product development timelines from months or years to weeks or days, cutting time to community open by 25–50%, and increasing margin by 10–15%. Higharc announced expansion of its AI Estimating product to building materials distributors and a partnership with US LBM as part of that push. The company has received industry recognition, ranking in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 and Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies of 2026. Following the Series C, Higharc has raised more than $170 million in total capital to date.

  • LightTable

    Participated · Series A · May 2026

    LightTable develops an AI-powered platform that performs peer review of real estate development documents. Its system processes PDFs including architectural plans and engineering specifications and delivers coordinated reviews covering constructability, mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), accessibility, and fire and life safety. The platform generates a list of potential issues that could lead to change orders or construction delays. LightTable serves developers, architects, engineers, and general contractors. The company raised $6M in seed funding and intends to use the proceeds to expand operations and broaden its business reach. LightTable was founded in October 2024.

  • Maybern

    Participated · Series B · Nov 2025

    Maybern builds fund-management infrastructure that unifies fund, investor, and investment data into a single performance book of record. Its cloud platform replaces spreadsheets and manual workflows with automated controls, real-time analytics, and governance tools, enabling CFOs to shift from reactive reporting to strategic insight generation. Over the past year the company recorded 4.6× year-over-year growth and now supports more than $80 billion in assets under management across clients such as Madison Realty Capital, Gauge Capital, Town Lane, and Derby Lane Partners. Maybern positions its software as the data foundation that makes AI reliable for private-markets workflows. With the new financing, the company will expand R&D and roll out additional AI-driven tools to further automate fund operations, streamline audits, and enhance reporting. Founded in New York City, Maybern has raised $76 million in total funding to date.

Team

  • Aaron Block

    Co-Founder and Managing Partner

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  • Zach Aarons

    Co-Founder and General Partner

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  • Jonathan Wasserstrum

    RE200 Mentor

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  • Amira Ouji

    Senior Associate, Startup Services

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