A REAL ESTATE ACCELERATOR

AREA is a NYC-based venture accelerator program for promising startup teams applying new technology-based approaches to solving traditional real estate problems. AREA is an intensive, three-month, cohort-based, venture accelerator program for promising startup teams applying new technology-based approaches to solving traditional real estate problems. We are exclusively focused on innovative startups in the fields of Planning, Development, Finance, Construction, Leasing, Management, Brokerage an... d Clean Technologies, all as applied to solving problems for the global real estate industry. AREA provides $30,000 in seed funding, communal office space in New York City’s Silicon Alley (directly across the street from the New York Stock Exchange), a strong educational curriculum, mentorship from industry leaders, peer support, access to the AREA alumni network and customer introductions. Teams are accepted into AREA in through a highly competitive application process that takes into account the background of the team, innovation and execution of the team's products or services, scope of the problem being solved, and potential impact. AREA has two cohorts each year. Applications for the Spring class close April for the program beginning in June. Fall applications close August 31 for the program beginning in October.More