| Website | verticalbrands.com |
| @VerticalBrands | |
| Category | Consumer Web |
| Phone | 415.400.5483 |
| press@VerticalBra... | |
| Employees | 31 |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Description | Meta Search for Apartments |
| VENTURE FUNDING | |
| Seed, 10/09 Ariel Poler Bradford Stroh | |
| Seed, 12/10 Denis Grosz Scott Ingraham |
Vertical Brands is a San Francisco-based start up and incubator of online experiences to help consumers make life’s important decisions, like finding an apartment and buying a car. The company’s flagship product, ApartmentList.com launched in 2011 at TechCrunch Disrupt and won the Webby Award for Real Estate in 2012. It is currently the fastest growing apartment search engine. Founded by John Kobs and Chris Herndon and funded by prominent angel investors, Vertical Brands is profitable, hiring and pursuing more categories in need of innovation.
| Website | apartmentlist.com |
| Blog | blog.apartmentlist.com |
| Stage | Live |
| Launch Date | September, 2011 |
| Tags | real-estate, apartments, rentals |
Apartment List is the world’s largest and fastest-growing apartment search engine that is reinventing the rental market on a foundation of trust and transparency. Apartment List brings millions of listings from around the web into one elegant interface, drastically reducing the time it takes renters to find an apartment. Apartment List launched in September 2011 at TechCrunch Disrupt and won a 2012 Webby Award for Real Estate.
Apartment List is owned by Vertical Brands and is built by a team that comes from Google, Yelp, Yahoo, Amazon, Facebook and Gilt Groupe.