What they do: UpEquity is democratizing homebuying by streamlining mortgage acquisition and underwriting. Through their process, which automates the back-end of mortgaging, homebuyers are guaranteed to close within 21 days and will be able to make a full cash offer to do so.
Year founded: 2019
Why we’re watching: In October 2021, UpEquity announced that it had raised $50 million in Series B funding. It plans to use that funding to increase its headcount from 90 to about 230, moving to a new office space to accommodate the larger team.
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