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Localize

AI based operating system for real estate

Localize logo
101-200 employees
  • B2C
  • Property
  • B2B
  • Renting
  • Real Estate
Koreatown, New York, NY

Company mission

To revolutionize the real estate industry by leveraging the latest technologies and partnerships to create the most inclusive and flexible operating system for real estate.

7% employee growth in 12 months

Our take

In the world of real estate, the search for the perfect property often overwhelms customers with a seemingly boundless array of choices. Estate agents and search engines present an extensive catalog of available properties. Yet, a significant shortcoming persists: these platforms rarely filter properties based on the individual preferences of their clients. Consequently, finding a home with specific qualities remains a challenging endeavor.

This is where Localize steps in, providing an online marketplace for the purchase and rental of real estate. What sets it apart is its unwavering focus on delivering a personalized experience that allows users to discover their dream home. Upon registering, users are prompted to outline their ideal home, specifying preferred attributes like a tranquil location, proximity to schools, or abundant shade. This valuable information enables the company to curate property listings tailored to each users' unique desires.

Recently, the company has expanded its operations into Washington, extending its commitment to delivering a personalized real estate experience to a broader geographical area. While the competition in the real estate market is fierce, Localize's approach of curating listings based on customers' dream home descriptions positions it as a standout choice in the quest for the perfect property.

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Steph

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Benefits

  • Equity​
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits​
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage paid by the company​
  • Paid time off, plus paid volunteer and bereavement days​
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans with no or low deductibles​
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)​
  • Citi Bike annual membership paid by company​
  • Access to midtown Manhattan office in a great eating area ​
  • 401(k) employee contribution​

Company values

  • We Work Together
  • We Own It
  • We are Humbly Confident
  • We Embrace Difference
  • We are Unapologetically Bold

Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)

Jun 2023

$9m

SERIES D

Aug 2021

$25m

SERIES C

Total funding: $65m

Leadership

Amir Winstok

(Founder)

Previously held Engineering roles at IDF and Marvell. Alongside Localize, they are the founder of carzone.