Best Residential Real Estate Tech Companies in South Korea
The 32 best Residential Real Estate Tech companies in South Korea in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Zigbang.
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Our analysis of 50 Residential Real Estate Tech companies
$11.2b in tracked funding; 93% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.
Ranked: Best Residential Real Estate Tech companies in South Korea
| # | Company | App-install YoY | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Anywhere Online listing platform for temporary accommodation | +23% | $4M | 41 mo ago | 27 | Jiyeon Kim CEO | ImwebSentryZendesk+24 | — | — |
| 2 | Disco Online discovery and information portal for commercial & real residential properties | +15% | — | — | 6 | — | D3Chart.jsUbuntu+20 | 2 patents Real estate listing platform with GIS map display and personalized recommendation engine | — |
| 3 | Butok Online platform offering real estate brokerage services | +13% | — | 30 mo ago | — | Lee Hoon-Goo CEO | Node.jsFacebook LoginNaver Maps+20 | — | — |
| 4 | Peterpanz O2O brokerage platform for residential properties in Korea | +12% | — | — | — | Kwangyeon Yu CEO | FirebaseChart.jsNaver Maps+24 | — | — |
| 5 | Zigbang Web and mobile-based real estate listing platform | +11% | $185M | 18 mo ago | 327 | — | — | 27 patents Smart door lock hardware and metaverse-based user identity management | — |
| 6 | zigbang ZigBang is a real estate marketplace that offers an apartment hunting app. | +11% | $142M | 52 mo ago | 500 327 → 231 (-29%) | — | ImwebSentryFroala Editor+23 | 27 patents Smart door lock hardware and metaverse-based user grouping/image matching solutions | — |
| 7 | Sugarhill Mobile based platform for commercial real estate listing | +7% | $3M | 107 mo ago | — | Yong Lee Founder & CEO | — | 3 patents Real estate data verification, lease damage assessment, and fraud detection systems | — |
| 8 | Mangrove Provider of managed co-living spaces | — | $26M | 45 mo ago | 96 | Kangtae Cho CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+35 | 12 patents Flexible glass substrates and back‑plate integration for foldable mobile displays | — |
| 9 | rsquare RSQUARE is the commercial real estate total solution inclusive of realtor service and interior design service. | — | $77M | 59 mo ago | 597 | — | Node.jsReactstyled-components+10 | — | — |
| 10 | Neighborhood Provider of online real estate listing platform | — | $33M | 55 mo ago | 24 | Insong Kim Co-Founder & Cso | — | — | — |
| 11 | Hogaeng Nono Residential meta search engine in Korea | — | $2M | 109 mo ago | — | Shim Sang-min CEO | SentryNaver MapsFacebook Login+18 | — | — |
Top 11 Residential Real Estate Tech companies in South Korea
#1
Series D · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2012 · 327 employees$184.6Mraised▾
Web and mobile-based real estate listing platform. It is an apartment search app that enables users to find houses of their choice. It also offers commercial property listings. Users can search for rental & sale properties by the number of rooms, occupants, and price. Its mobile app is available for both Android and iOS devices.
- May 2025Conventional Debt$42.7M
- Jun 2022Series D$80M
- 2017Series C—
- Dec 2015Series C$33M
#2
Series D · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi · founded 2010 · 500 employees$141.9Mraised▾
Developer of proptech software designed to cater to the areas of real estate services. The company's software helps to search for rental properties by the number of rooms, occupants, and prices, enabling users to save money while choosing houses.
#3
Series B · Seongdong, Sudogwon · founded 2020 · 96 employees$26.4Mraised▾
Provider of managed co-living spaces. Some of the amenities provided are WiFi, refreshments, housekeeping, laundry management, parking spaces, private gyms, and more.
- Feb 2023Series B$10.2M
#4
Series C · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi · founded 2009 · 597 employees$77.2Mraised▾
Provider of real estate brokerage services intended to find properties in South Korea. The company assists in finding vacant commercial properties and also facilitates customers with interior and office furniture, enabling users to find new office spaces at reasonable costs.
#5
Series A · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2004 · 24 employees$32.9Mraised▾
Provider of online real estate listing platform. It facilitates buyers and renters with a centralized place to find a home. It partners with brokers to centralize the listings and gives buyers and renters an interface to browse homes. The mobile app is available for download on android and iOS devices.
- Mar 2022Conventional Debt$4.1M
- Mar 2022Series A$16.4M
- May 2021Seed$4.1M
- Dec 2020Seed$4.1M
#6
Seed · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2020 · 27 employees$3.8Mraised▾
Online listing platform for temporary accommodation. It offers a platform where users can search for homes and rental rooms for staying short periods. It features an online lease agreement and contract systems. Its application is available for download from Android and iOS platforms.
- May 2023Seed$3.8M
#7
Series A · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2016$2.7Mraised▾
Sugarhill is a provider of a mobile-based platform to find listings of commercial properties. The platform also enables users to view and purchase office supply/products and furniture. The app is available for iOS and Android phones.
- Nov 2017Series A$2.7M
#8
Series A · Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do · founded 2014$2.2Mraised▾
Hogangnono is a company that offers a meta-search engine for users to browse and discover with residential real estate properties in Korea. The company offers a map-based interface for users to discover active and live real estate listings. It also provides tools like "assured alerts" for users to get notification sent on the changes in apartment prices and state.
- Sep 2017Series A$2M
- Oct 2016Seed$220.2K
#9
Public · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2014 · 10 employees$25Kraised▾
Online platform that provides a marketplace for home rentals. Users can rent apartments on both a short-term and long-term basis. Users can book the apartment online by paying a down payment for the reservation.
- Dec 2014Seed$25K
#10
Seed · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2021—raised▾
Online platform offering real estate brokerage services. The company offers a platform for users to manage real estate transactions and service monitoring. The app is available on the Android & iOS platform.
- Apr 2024Seed—
#11
Seed · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2019 · 13 employees—raised▾
Operator of a real estate information-based fintech company intended to resolve information asymmetry. The company's real estate big data platform helps in renting, buying, selling, and selling information with AI customized recommendations, enabling real estate experts to get a customized recommendation service.
- Jun 2021Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Residential Real Estate Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Proptech & Construction Tech is moving in South Korea
A read on the academic research around Proptech & Construction Tech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 475 South Korea-affiliated papers.
- Hanyang University66
- Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology65
- Kyung Hee University44
- Yonsei University39
- Sungkyunkwan University35
- Building information modeling16→26
- Workflow1→7
- Systems engineering2→6
- Operations management1→4
- Construction engineering3→5
- Point cloud2→12
- Engineering management3→6
- Cultural heritage1→4
- Operations management1→4
- Visualization6→8
- Engineering management3→4
Where proptech construction is researched across South Korea
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Who's filing proptech construction patents in South Korea
South Korea proptech construction patent filing is steady — 96 filings from 134 assignees (2016–2025), led by MIN Byung Chang, KRRI, Solideo Systems; annual filings 12→12.
- MIN Byung Chang7
- KRRI5
- Solideo Systems5
- Hyundai5
- Solideos4
- KIM Jung-hoi4
- JEN Youn-ja4
- Myongji UNIV IND & ACAD COOP4
Common questions
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