PLACE
PLACE provides software and business services such as accounting, hiring, training, and digital advertising for real estate agents and brokers. Its offerings are designed to help agents focus on transactions by streamlining their business operations.
Facts
- HQ
- United States
- Sectors
- Real estate, Real estate technology
- Stage
- Series A
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GeekWire returns in person for 2022 Awards at Showbox SoDo, honoring 60+ finalists across 15 categories with 16,000+ votes
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People
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Ben Kinney Founder, Co-founder and CEO
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Chris Suarez Founder, Co-founder
