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HABU
YC F26Phoenix, US · Founded 2026 · 2 employees · 1 known investors
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Habu operates in the commercial real estate and multifamily housing sector, positioning around the U.S. housing shortage. The available page content does not describe a specific product or service in concrete terms.
Construction TechPropTechHard TechReal EstateHousingUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (F26)
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Bryan Gregory TharalsonExecutive
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Junhao ChenFounder/CTOJunhao Chen is founder and CTO of HABU, which works in AI-native real estate development for the commercial and multifamily housing sector. He previously led an internal AI operations solutions team at Meta spanning operations, product, and policy, and earlier worked in technology consulting at Accenture and managed aviation logistics and operations in the U.S. Navy.
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Bryan TharalsonFounder/CEOHe previously worked as a multifamily developer overseeing more than $80M in build-to-rent and commercial projects, held early sales and go-to-market leadership roles at Mutiny (YC '18), and earlier founded an environmental remediation company focused on redeveloping brownfield sites. He holds a Master's in Real Estate Development from ASU and undergraduate degrees in economics and sustainability.
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$1.1M disclosed across 1 round · 2026
▶$1.1MraisedSep 2026 · 18 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$1.1MraisedSep 2026 · 18 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Bryan Gregory TharalsonExecutive Officer, Director
- Junhao ChenExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.1M
- Amount sold
- $1.1M
- Proceeds to insiders
- $240K
- First sale
- Sep 2026
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2026
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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- What does HABU do?
- Habu operates in the commercial real estate and multifamily housing sector, positioning around the U.S. housing shortage. The available page content does not describe a specific product or service in concrete terms.
- Who are HABU's investors?
- HABU's investors include Y Combinator.
- How much funding has HABU raised?
- HABU has disclosed $1.1M raised across 1 round.
- Where is HABU headquartered?
- HABU is headquartered in Phoenix, US.