The New Generation of Real Estate Tech Venture Capital, with RE Angels GP & Founder Alon Gorbonos

Alon is the Founder and General Partner of RE Angels, a real estate technology angel fund solely composed of real estate experts with deep and diverse industry expertise focused on early stage startups. Alon also owns and manages several multifamily portfolios throughout the southeast (FL, NC & VA). Alon was the co-founder and managing partner of DTI Holdings, a vertically-integrated private equity real estate fund, which was established in early 2017 and successfully divested in 2021 - achieving 20% IRR. Previously, as a senior investment manager at MIO Partners, McKinsey & Company’s Investment Office. Prior to MIO Partners, Alon worked as a strategic consultant for McKinsey & Company, managing private equity client engagements. (0:32) - RE Angels & Alon's origin story

(2:27) - Is Real Estate slow to adopt tech

(4:49) - Early-stage Proptech VC criteria

(10:02) - Proptech VC challenges

(13:25) - RE Angels investment criteria

(17:49) - Feature: Housing Trust Silicon Valley

(19:00) - RE Angels Real Estate Tech framework

(25:00) - Driving behavioral change through innovation

(30:24) - Feature: Blueprint Vegas - The Future of Real Estate Is Here. Tangent listeners get a $300 discount at BlueprintVegas.com/Tangent

(31:16) - RE Angels PortCo's: Paraspot.AI (AI-powered inspections for real estate) & Waltz (Enabling foreign investors to invest in US Real Estate)

(39:08) - Collaboration Superpower: Warren Buffett