proptech
English
Alternative forms
- prop-tech, PropTech
Etymology
Blend of property + technology.
Noun
proptech (uncountable)
- The application of information technology to real-estate markets.
- 2017 May 8, Jon Card, “Proptech: the businesses transforming the housing market”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 October 2026:
- The amounts involved on the investment side are significant across many proptech startups. Property tech venture capital platform PiLabs launched in 2014 and has already spent £113m backing 47 founders in the sector; […]
- 2022 October 7, “The Hottest Startups in Lisbon”, in Wired UK[2], →ISSN, archived from the original on 10 May 2023:
- “Lisbon has several ingredients making it a unique and efficient tech ecosystem,” says Suharev, CEO of proptech company CASAFARI, listing factors such as quality of life, governmental programs designed to attract foreign entrepreneurs, and its Silicon Valley-like business mindset.