# Knock

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/knock-2

- Industry: Commercial Property
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.knockapp.co
- Total disclosed funding: $5M
- Latest round: Seed (Aug 24, 2021)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in the US, Knock operates a residential platform that streamlines the renting process for both tenants and landlords, enhancing the efficiency of property management and rental transactions.Knock, founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, US, focuses on facilitating residential rentals through digital solutions. The company was established by Guy Yoshpe, who has a history of entrepreneurship. In August 2021, Knock raised USD 5 mn in Seed funding, co-led by Boston Seed Capital and Accomplice, to support its growth initiatives.Knock provides a comprehensive platform designed to enhance the rental experience for tenants and landlords. The service includes features for property management, tenant screening, and application processing, making the rental process smoother and more efficient. The platform aims to simplify the complexities involved in leasing homes, catering to diverse needs within the residential rental market.Knock generates revenue through transactional fees associated with rental agreements and property management services. The platform facilitates direct transactions between tenants and landlords, contributing to a steady stream of income. While specific pricing models are not disclosed, the company is recognized for offering competitive service rates that support its operational sustainability.Following the Seed round on August 24, 2021, where Knock raised USD 5 mn, the company plans to utilize this funding to expand its team globally and grow its New York City portfolio. Future initiatives may include exploring additional markets and enhancing product offerings, although specific geographic targets have not been disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Aug 24, 2021, $5M — Boston Seed Capital, Accomplice

## Investors

- Boston Seed Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/boston-seed-capital) — Seed
- Accomplice (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accomplice) — Seed