Create

Create’s mission is to organize building and property information, and empower stakeholders to collaborate on projects that unlock value in real estate

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Software
  • Location San Francisco, CA, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded September 2013
  • Employees 9
  • Website createRE.com

Company Summary

Create empowers real estate investors with streaming financial information, building visualizations and tools for collaborating with industry professionals. We provide a web based freemium platform serving 10's of millions of individual investors and 1 million industry professionals across major metro markets.

Team

  • Ed Switzer
    CoFounder & COO

    Ed is a project manager and city planner by training and also has experience in clean technology project development. He has held city and environmental planning positions with AECOM and the City of Key West, FL and has worked on some of the most high profile development projects in the Washington DC area. Ed holds a BS in Urban and Regional Studies from Cornell University and is based in Washington DC.

  • CoFounder & CTO

    Laura led the development team at Turner Broadcasting that rewrote CNN’s election data processing system. The resulting high profile applications have been successfully used to broadcast elections since 2008, with data from the system appearing in the “magic wall”, in election graphics and world wide on CNN.com. The team was awarded the 2009 Peabody Award for the election data handling and control room systems, which clients called "flawless."

  • CoFounder & CEO

    A real estate developer by trade, Stefan was previously at the DC firm City Interests, where he arranged the design, construction, and financing of luxury hotel, commercial, and residential properties nationwide. Previously, he worked in the hedge fund and private equity industry, analyzing strategies for equity, structured credit, and infrastructure investments. Stefan has an MBA in finance from William & Mary and is based in San Francisco.

Advisors

  • Craig Cummings
    Co-Founder, RideScout
    Unconfirmed
    Craig Forman
    Executive Chairman, Appia
    Unconfirmed
    Peter Farrell
    Principal, City Interests
    Unconfirmed
  • Jonathan Novak
    Principal, City Interests
    Unconfirmed
    Director, Real Estate Program, Johns Hopkins University
    Director of Development, Port of San Francisco
  • David Kessler
    National Director, Real Estate Practice, CohnReznick LLP
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Yvette Janvier
    Unconfirmed
    Rosemary Switzer
    Unconfirmed
    Matthew Pustay
    Unconfirmed
  • Kevin Hewitt
    Unconfirmed
    CEO, TangoSource

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