The first batch of Q1 earnings reports dropped this week, with summaries from Zillow, CoStar, ProCore and Compass linked below. Shortly after sharing the 350th Transmission, the Inspiration Story Behind GEM, Drew Meyers is in Europe for the Camino Walk with Joe Schneider.

This week, Ryan Coon will guide members in a Fundraising office hours virtual session on Thursday 5/14. Also, We have a few spots left for the Innovators Roundtable Dinner in Charlotte during the Housing Innovation Alliance summit in Charlotte on 5/19.

— Jesse Wright

EVENTS

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ACTIVELY FUNDRAISING

• The America Housing Corporation - $50M Series A
• LotRoll - $3M Seed
• Zavvie - 10% Mezzanine Debt
• Quiet Cove - $750k Seed
• See more deals. 

PS: The summaries and decks are only available to VCs and angel investors. Interested in accessing them? Please email us a summary of your investment activity at community@geekestate.com

MEMBER NEWS

• MAVERIX announced an official relationship with Meet Jim Black of Fogline Advisors — Jeff Kennedy
• Sidekick expands to Arkansas with through a RE/MAX Real Estate Results partnership — Eugene Pak
• MARIS MLS expands listing footprint as active inventory grows — Cameron Paine
• Guy Gal from Side was a guest on the Playmakers Podcast: Listen to the episode
• Peter Yoder launched the "Owner-Occupied" podcast with an interview with Brian Elbogen — Listen to the episode
• The Ownify Home Fund debuts in Colorado — Frank Rohde.
• Brian Boero sits down with Greg Robertson on Listing Bits: Listen to the episode
• Solid Earth and MLSSAZ launch secure passkey login and centralized dashboard for subscribers. — Eric Stegemann and Scott Lockhart

As always, links surrounded by the ❇️ indicate exclusive GEM content. If you would like to have access to all links or attend our curated gatherings, please consider GEM membership.

TRANSMISSION RECAP
This week, Drew Meyers shares ❇️the inspiration story of GEM, and Last week, Drew Meyers rounded up the ❇️best of the last 98 transmission essays.

BIZ INTEL

QUARTERLY EARNINGS RECAP:
Read full summaries for: ❇️CoStar, Compass, Zillow, and ProCore❇️ (will be published to Crystal subscribers once all ten earnings summaries are completed).

PROPTECH INDEX WEEKLY - AS OF 5/8/2026
Consisting of 25 stocks, the GEM Proptech Index had a combined market cap of $234.758B, an increase of .51% from the previous week.

REAL ESTATE

WHERE ARE YOUR BALLOONS?
By: Drew Meyers