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Why We Reinvested in Steadily Pt. 3
We’re excited to continue investing in Steadily by participating in its $30M Series C! The round was led by Two Sigma Ventures, the venture arm
Nine Four Ventures Team
April 23, 2025
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What’s In Store for ’25?
“Survive to ‘25” was a popular slogan for startups in the bleak post-correction times. 2025, it was hoped, would be better. Now we’re here –
Nine Four Ventures Team
January 22, 2025
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Why We Re-Invested In Latii
We’re excited to announce our follow-on investment in Latii, an online materials marketplace, in a $5M Seed round led by Leadout Capital. It’s a privilege
Nine Four Ventures Team
October 29, 2024
AI/ML/Predictive Analytics
Can Tech Promote Affordable Housing Development?
The affordable housing crisis is a pervasive issue affecting millions of people worldwide. In many urban areas, the cost of housing has skyrocketed, leaving low
Nine Four Ventures Team
September 4, 2024
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What the NAR Settlement Means for the Residential Ecosystem
Predicting the impact on agents, commissions, and more Today’s Thesis Driven is a guest letter from Kurt Ramirez, General Partner at Nine Four Ventures, an early
Kurt Ramirez
August 2, 2024
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A Startup’s Guide to Running a Successful Win/Loss Analysis: Insights and Strategies
Conducting a win/loss analysis is a powerful tool for startups aiming to understand their market position and improve their sales strategies. A well-executed win/loss analysis
Nine Four Ventures Team
July 17, 2024
Nearshoring in the US Constuction Industry
Triggered by the trade wars between China and the US in 2018 and supported by the USMCA—which eliminates trade tariffs on most goods between the
Nine Four Ventures Team
June 28, 2024
Startup Shutdowns, Valuation Resets, and the VC-Startup Cycle
Despite sensational headlines, where we are in the VC-startup cycle seems like a reasonable and rational outcome from ’20 and ’21 Sensational death-of-startups headlines (CNN, Globest, SF
Kurt Ramirez
May 15, 2024
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The SFR Market: Where We’ve Been, Where We Are Now, and Where We Are Going
Single-family rentals have historically been considered a “niche” asset class dominated by smaller mom-and-pop owners and managers. This, however, is changing as institutional investors are
Nine Four Ventures Team
April 3, 2024
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The ESG Market: Where We’ve Been, Where We Are Now, and Where We Are Going
In recent years, climate tech has been top of mind for almost all industry players across the real estate ecosystem. That attention combined with an
Nine Four Ventures Team
March 20, 2024
