Best Real Estate and Construction Tech Companies in Johannesburg, South Africa
The 34 best Real Estate and Construction Tech companies in Johannesburg, South Africa in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Flow Living.
Our analysis of 292 Real Estate and Construction Tech companies
$38.8b in tracked funding; 94% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Real Estate and Construction Tech companies in Johannesburg
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flow Living Provider of a platform for commerce media and audience monetization | $6M | 45 mo ago | Seed | — | 2007 | Google MapsMUIstyled-components+19 | — |
| 2 | Travail Co-working work space in South Africa. | $250K | 152 mo ago | Deadpooled | Cornelius Joubert CEO | 2014 | — | — |
| 3 | LetMeIn SaaS-driven visitor management software for offices and apartments | $143K | 70 mo ago | Seed | Jarrad Van Zuydam Co-Founder | 2020 | — | — |
| 4 | Popping Online platform for booking pop-up stalls in markets, expos, and trade shows | — | 41 mo ago | Funding Raised | Sihle Majola Co-Founder & CEO | 2020 | ZohoUbuntuLeaflet+13 | — |
| 5 | Instant Property Technology solutions provider for real estate professionals | — | 96 mo ago | Seed | Wayne Berger Founder | 2014 | TypeScriptLeafletZone.js+11 | — |
| 6 | Absolute Energy Solutions Provider of smart metering solutions | — | — | Unfunded | Sol Cowan CEO | 2008 | BootstrapYouTubeGSAP+5 | — |
| 7 | ATG Digital Provider of visitor management solution for commercial spaces | — | — | Unfunded | Barry Resnik Co Founder | 2013 | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+13 | — |
| 8 | Chekproperty Online listing platform for rental properties in South Africa | — | — | Deadpooled | Bandela B Mgoqi Founder | 2017 | — | — |
Top 5 Real Estate and Construction Tech companies in Johannesburg
#1
Seed · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2007 · 24 employees$6Mraised▾
Provider of a platform for commerce media and audience monetization. The platform enables advertisers to access audiences and allows data owners to generate revenue. It offers tools for building audiences and matching them with advertiser demand. The platform includes a marketplace for audience segments and provides insights and analytics. It is designed to be compliant with data privacy regulations.
- Jan 2023Seed$4.5M
- Jan 2019Seed$1.5M
#2
Seed · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2020 · 3 employees$143.4Kraised▾
SaaS-driven visitor management software for offices and apartments. It facilitates an API based interface that can be used in any chat app. It also offers a chatbot-based pre-screening risk management dashboard.
- Dec 2020Seed$143.4K
#3
Deadpooled · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2014$250Kraised▾
Travail is a platform that provides users an interface to book managed co-working space in South Africa. It aims to provide standardized offices to start-ups, entrepreneurs & free lancers. Some of the standardized offerings are Hot desks, Height adjustable desks, Private or open lounges, Meeting rooms, Boardrooms, Café seating, Free Hi-speed wi-fii, Italian coffee. It provides an community like environment to its members. It offers monthly membership to access its properties.
- Feb 2014Seed$250K
#4
Funding Raised · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2020—raised▾
Online platform for booking pop-up stalls in markets, expos, and trade shows. It is an online platform that allows users to discover and book retail pop-up stalls in markets, expos, and trade shows. It provides a suitable way for vendors and venues to connect in order to facilitate pop-up retail spaces.
- May 2023Grant (prize money)—
#5
Seed · Johannesburg, Gauteng · founded 2014 · 4 employees—raised▾
Instant Property is an online property portal focused on facilitating the sales & purchase of commercial real estates in South Africa. Provides real estate professionals with proprietary big data tools & sales platform. Its real estate portal includes specialized mobile applications, websites, and integrated CRM platform, alongside big data & analytics reporting tools. Offers several property sales features such as property listing, online auction, a hybrid between online & live clerking, and sale by tender to name a few. Also delivers white-label business software and online marketing solutions.
- Oct 2018Seed—
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How research on Proptech Construction in Johannesburg is moving
A read on the academic research around Proptech Construction in Johannesburg — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 53 papers.
- University of Johannesburg53
- Building information modeling3
- Context (archaeology)1
- Originality1
- Systems engineering1
- Risk analysis (engineering)1
- Construction industry1→6
- Building information modeling19
- Process management7
- Knowledge management5
- Facility management4
- Descriptive statistics3
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