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Cribspot

Tech-Enabled Real Estate Company (YC W15)

Y CombinatorWinter 2015InactiveReal Estate and ConstructionHousing and Real EstateReal EstateProptech

What they do

Problem

College students and property managers face a fragmented, inefficient process for finding, marketing, and leasing off-campus housing.

Solution

Cribspot provides an online platform that streamlines off-campus housing search and the leasing workflow for students and property managers.

Who it's for

College students looking for off-campus rentals and property managers/landlords leasing to students.

Founders

Evan Dancer
Founder/CTO/Lead Engineer - Javascript (Ember), Ruby (Rails), React Native

Previously: Head of Engineering at Wildxyz Engineering Manager at Apartment List Founder and CTO at Cribspot

Tim Jones
Founder/CTO

Currently: VP at Beacon Software VP at Pioneer Fund Previously: SVP at ESW Capital Founder at Cribspot (W15) Sr Product Manager at Apartment List Founder at Hailey (gethailey.com)

Jason Okra
Founder

CEO and Co-founder of Wayline. Jason formerly led WeWork’s commercial $110M All-Access business, ran the WeLive coliving product, headed software development at the hospitality provider Jupe (YC S21, Initialized-backed), and advised apartment-finder Kopa (W19). Previous to that, he founded and bootstrapped Baker Street, a boutique property management company to $1M ARR. In addition, Jason founded the multi-family prop-tech startup Cribspot (YC W15), with the team joining Apartmentlist in 2018.

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