Meet the Team
Mark Chrisman - Founding Managing Partner
25+ years as an investor and operator in commercial and multifamily real estate and as a founder or founding investor in real estate technology companies, leading ventures and integrating tech with real estate operations. Mark is an expert in scaling Built World tech startups to address real-world operational questions and driving innovation to industry partners. Mark’s recent activity includes:
Co-founder, Chairman – Real Integrated Technology (Varro Technology)
Founder – Stealth DataCo
Founding Investor – Whale
Early-Stage Investor – RevolutionRE, Tour24, GeoKey, Pinata, Jetty
Industry Activity – NMHC RETTC Steering Committee Member, NAA, MBA
Education – Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance and Real Estate from The Ohio State University, Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Eric Broughton - Founding Venture Partner
15+ years in venture capital and real estate operations. Skilled in growth strategy and bridging technology development with market needs in the real estate sector. Eric’s impeccable background in the rental housing industry includes:
Founder and CEO – OK2Charge, SpendStreet, FlexHaus, TurnIt
Chief Strategy Officer – Inhabit (Goldman Sachs, Insight)
Founder and CEO – ApartmentJet (sold to Expedia Group)
CEO – eSupply (sold to RealPage)
President – LeaseStar Division at RealPage
Founder – Yield Technologies / RentSentinel / RentSocial (sold to RealPage)
Early-Stage Investor/Advisor – Synco, Deskpass (Exit), WithMe, Inverse, RentGrata (Exit), Square Stack, When, PropertyMeld
Industry Activity – NAA, NMHC, TechCrunch, Multifamily Leadership, VRMA
Education – Bachelor of Science degree from the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Masters of Business Administration from University of Phoenix, and executive coursework from Stanford University