Houm
YC W21 ↗Santiago, CL · Founded 2018 · 400 employees · 11 known investors
Houm is a proptech platform that helps property owners list and rent residential properties in Latin America. The company operates in Mexico, Chile, and Colombia, offering digital property management services including tenant matching and maintenance coordination.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W21)
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Benjamín LabrainFounder
NK
Nicolas KnockaertinFounder
JB
Jorge BenitezDirector
BI
Benjamin Ignacio Labra ZelayaExecutive Officer, Director
JL
Jonathan LewyDirector
HK
Hatim KhetyDirector
Investors · 11
Capria VenturesBengaluru · $300K – $1M
Cathexis VenturesHouston · $250K – $1Mvia Mark Friday · inferred
CM VenturesLondon
Emles Venture PartnersNew York
FoundersX VenturesSilicon Valley
Magma PartnersAustin
Myelin VCMontevideo · $250K – $1M
Onevc Venture Partners LlcSao Paulo
Vibe CapitalSan Francisco · $10K – $10Mvia Ankur Nagpal · inferred
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Alaya CapitalreportedMontevideo · $500K – $1M
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$42.6MraisedNov 2021 · 63 investors · Other Real EstateRule 506(b)
▶$42.6MraisedNov 2021 · 63 investors · Other Real Estate
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Jorge BenitezDirector
- Benjamin Ignacio Labra ZelayaExecutive Officer, Director
- Jonathan LewyDirector
- Hatim KhetyDirector
- Nicolas KnockaertDirector
- Offering amount
- $42.6M
- Amount sold
- $42.6M
- First sale
- Oct 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
In the news
- Houm Raises $35 Million in Series Athesaasnews.com · 2021
- Chile-based Houm raises $35M in Series A funding | Startup Storystartupstorymedia.com · 2021
- Chilean proptech startup Houm raises $35M Series A to expand across LatAm – TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2021
- Fresh out of YC, Houm raises $8M to improve the home rental and sales market in LatAm | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2021
