Real estate and construction
Real estate and construction: the closure stories and lessons of 13 startups.
13 startups
Zingat
The property platform founded by Doğuş Group and REIDIN that stood out for its valuation data
Closed2008 – 2023Veev
A housing start-up that built walls in a factory: half of its USD 400 million round never arrived
Closed2015 – 2021Katerra
A construction technology company that built walls in a factory and assembled them on site
Closed2016 – 2021Knotel
The $1.6 billion WeWork rival that built flexible, dedicated headquarters for companies
Closed2016 – 2020HubHaus
The co-living start-up that leased large houses and opened their rooms to young professionals
Closed2014 – 2019Aiwujiwu
It promised to wipe out estate agents, reached a billion dollars in 18 months and faded out quietly in 2019
Closed2016 – 2019Evtiko Türkiye
A property start-up that made offers on homes within 48 hours, bought them, renovated them and sold them on
Closed2013 – 2014Metrekare.com
A mobile-first, next-generation property listings site with neighbourhood-level price analysis
Closed2004 – 2022Secora
Norwegian state owned company
Closed1995 – 2020CG Gruppe
Real estate and construction
Closed2012 – 2016Numergy
French cloud computing company
Closed2002 – 2015Signal International
Marine construction company
Closed1990 – 2005Hermitage Group
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