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Second Century Ventures Unveils REACH UK 2025 Cohort

CHICAGO (May 14, 2025) – Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors® and the most active global real estate technology fund, today announced the acceptance of eight companies to the 2025 NAR REACH program. For more than a decade, the REACH program has vetted, selected and accelerated unique technology solutions focused on the U.S. residential real estate sector, significantly impacting real estate agents, consumers and the economy. Since 2019, REACH has expanded to offer a program focused on the U.S. commercial market, and six global programs, collectively accelerating more than 300 new technologies worldwide. "REACH serves as a strategic lens into where innovation is heading and how emerging technologies will shape the broader real estate landscape," said Mark Birschbach, NAR's executive vice president, strategic business innovation and technology. "Our work with these companies reflects a long-term commitment to fostering ideas that influence markets and unlock new possibilities." Companies selected for the 2025 program represent a diverse range of solutions that support critical industry needs and further accelerate the digital transformation of real estate. Collectively, these companies serve every major stakeholder across the residential real estate ecosystem – from agent to consumer, association and MLS, and adjacent industries including finance and home services. Companies accepted to the 2025 REACH program include: Foyer : a financial technology company offering a "401(k) for homeownership" and personalized guidance to accelerate the journey to homeownership. Guest House : helps real estate professionals get listings to market faster and generate a higher return by automating home preparation through a suite of services including staging, photography, cleaning and moving. Infinityy : a city-scale network of AI-guided personalized experiences of every property and neighborhood in an MLS that engages and qualifies prospects 24/7. NEO : a multilingual platform that partners with associations and MLSs to provide agents with a sales and marketing tool to help sell new construction more efficiently. Pitch59 : video PitchCards that make it easy for real estate professionals to introduce themselves, network and get more referrals. Pixlmob : a curated network where real estate professionals can connect with verified photographers, editors and AI tools to create property visuals. Tether RE : safeguarding real estate agents from contact to close with 24/7 live monitoring, discreet SOS alerts, struggle detection and criminal background checks. QwikFix : enabling agents and their clients to turn home inspection reports into repair quotes that are fulfilled by licensed contractors. "Industries evolve by innovating. The eight companies selected for the 2025 REACH program have the potential to drive meaningful change across real estate now and well into the future," said Ashley Stinton, managing partner, NAR REACH. "With a range of solutions that drive efficiency, streamline business operations and enhance the consumer experience, these technologies are empowering real estate professionals to operate thriving businesses and better serve their clients." REACH offers a robust curriculum including education, mentorship, exclusive networking opportunities and significant exposure to the global real estate marketplace. To learn more about REACH and how you can get involved, visit narreach.com . About REACH REACH is a unique technology scale-up program created by Second Century Ventures, the most active global fund in real estate technology. Backed by the National Association of Realtors®, REACH leverages the association's membership and an unparalleled network of executives within real estate and adjacent industries. The REACH program helps technology companies scale across the real estate vertical and its adjacent markets through education, mentorship, and market exposure.  About the National Association of Realtors® As America's largest trade association, the National Association of Realtors® is involved in all aspects of residential and commercial real estate. The term Realtor® is a registered collective membership mark that identifies a real estate professional who is a member of the National Association of Realtors® and subscribes to its strict Code of Ethics . For free consumer guides about navigating the homebuying and selling transaction processes – from written buyer agreements to negotiating compensation – visit facts.realtor .

The National Association of Realtors®' REACH technology growth program has been awarded PropTech Outlook's 2024 Accelerator of the Year. This commendation reinforces REACH's vital role in supporting and accelerating innovation within real estate and adjacent industries.

MEXICO (November 08, 2024)- REACH Latam Graduation: On October 23, 2024, REACH Latam proudly celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2024. During the Tech Week event in Mexico City, companies had the opportunity to participate in a panel before showcasing their pitches to a distinguished VC jury.

CALGARY (November 1, 2024) – Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors®, today announced eight companies selected for its 2025 REACH Canada program. These firms operate within a diverse range of market segments and specializations, offering productivity and efficiency solutions for real estate professionals while addressing some of society’s growing housing challenges. "The vision for REACH and Second Century Ventures has remained crystal clear: to empower industry innovators to work hand in hand with agents and brokers, enhancing services that support seamless operations, secure transactions and pathways to new opportunities," said Dave Garland, managing partner of SCV. "We are committed to helping these transformative companies make lasting impacts on real estate by prioritizing efficiency, adaptability and security in a rapidly evolving market." Second Century Ventures is the most active global venture fund in real estate technology, with more than 280 portfolio companies worldwide. SCV operates the global REACH scale-up program in seven major markets – U.S. Residential, U.S. Commercial, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Latin America and Israel. The 2025 REACH Canada cohort marks the fifth group of high-growth-potential companies scaled by the Canadian program since its launch in 2020. "The 2025 REACH Canada cohort reflects the power of diverse technological innovations to address real estate’s unique challenges," said Lynette Keyowski, managing partner of REACH Canada. "Focusing on quality-driven technology and mission-oriented founders, this cohort brings solutions that redefine property management, foster financial inclusivity, expand rental flexibility and facilitate secure investment and property enhancements. We're thrilled to support these companies as they create meaningful solutions that resonate across the real estate community." The eight companies selected for REACH Canada 2025 are as follows: Bidmii connects real estate professionals and homeowners with contractors, making home improvements easier, faster and more secure by holding project funds in trust to ensure peace of mind for everyone involved. REITIUM is a real estate marketplace empowering churches to raise capital through donations, debt and equity to build community centers, day cares and affordable housing on excess church land. ReLease is the simplest way for apartment buildings to offer residents flexible renting benefits, including the option to end their lease for any reason. RocketPlan is a mobile-first business operating system for property restoration insurance claims, professionals streamlining documentation, reporting, estimating and billing. SHARE SFR is an efficient way to build a portfolio of U.S. rental properties, unlocking institutional real estate service providers for every step of the investing value chain for retail investors. Stelor provides condo managers and boards with capital replacement tools, analytics and predictive forecasting to help avoid special assessments and optimize reserve fund fees. Upfront provides real estate native financial services for brokers and agents. Voiceflip makes data accessible with advanced AI and voice technology delivering real-time, multilingual insights across 25 languages, giving users instant access to property data, market trends and organizational information. REACH Canada will offer its 2025 program a robust curriculum including education, mentorship, exclusive networking opportunities and significant exposure to the global real estate marketplace. Learn more about the companies selected for the REACH Canada program and how you can get involved at www.narreach.ca . Find the release also at: https://www.nar.realtor/newsroom/ About the National Association of Realtors® The National Association of Realtors® is America's largest trade association, representing 1.5 million members involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries. The term Realtor® is a registered collective membership mark that identifies a real estate professional who is a member of the National Association of Realtors® and subscribes to its strict Code of Ethics . For free consumer guides about navigating the homebuying and selling transaction processes – from written buyer agreements to negotiating compensation – visit facts.realtor . About REACH REACH is a unique technology scale-up program created by Second Century Ventures, the most active global fund in real estate technology. Backed by the National Association of Realtors®, Second Century Ventures leverages the association’s 1.5 million members and an unparalleled network of executives within real estate and adjacent industries. The REACH program helps technology companies scale across the real estate vertical and its adjacent markets through education, mentorship and market exposure. For more on REACH, visit narreach.com .