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SaaS property management software and digital ecosystem for landlords and property managers, streamlining rental real estate operations.
Crib is a Bengaluru, India-based property technology company that provides software to automate rent collection, tenant tracking, and financial operations for landlords and property managers. The software-as-a-service platform functions as a digital ecosystem connecting landlords, tenants, and entrepreneurs within the broader rental real estate and co-living markets. Operating with a workforce of 51 to 100 employees, the enterprise currently manages over 250,000 rental units across more than 5,000 properties in 10 countries. The company serves a growing customer base of over 500 landlords while expanding its product offerings across India. Crib has raised a total of $2.23 million in venture capital funding, including a recent seed round backed by lead investors Rebright Partners, We Founder Circle, SN Damani, and GI Ventures. The company was founded in 2021 by Deepak Anand, Bharat Agarwal, Sangeetha Paramsivam, and Somsubhra Pan.
Crib has raised $2.4M across 2 funding rounds.
Crib has raised $2.4M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Crib has raised $2.4M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $2.0M Seed in June 2023.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2023 | $2M Seed | Brij Singh, Neeraj Tyagi | Blume Ventures, Global Founders Capital, Ankur Aggarwal, Ghazal Alagh, Kunal Shah, Ramakant Sharma, Ravi Bhushan, Sandeep Aggarwal, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, CRED, Faad Network, Imperier Holdings, Mamaearth, Paytm, Rogue Opportunities | Announced |
| Jan 1, 2022 | $400K Seed | Pranay Gupta | Kunal Shah, Abdul Paravengal, Abhay Vohra, Ajay Yadav, Anirudh Bagai, Jasminder Gulati, Kushal Khandwala, Pannalal Bhansali, Rahul Jindal, Sarath Sura, Shashvat Nakrani, Tushar Anand, Uday Arya, Ankur Bansal | Announced |
Crib is an all-in-one property management software platform developed by Purple Stack Ventures Private Limited, designed to automate rent collection, tenant tracking, invoicing, and operations for landlords, property managers, and tenants.[1][2] It serves over 2,000 landlords, manages more than 5,000 properties across 10+ countries, and powers operations for real estate firms like Housr, Hive, and Bluebells Accommodation, solving pain points such as payment failures, manual workflows, tax management, and multi-city scalability.[1][2] The platform emphasizes customer obsession, delivering user-friendly tools that achieve 100% online collections with low failure rates and seamless B2B/B2C invoicing, backed by 100+ founders as investors.[2]
Headquartered in Bengaluru, India (HSR Layout), Crib has gained rapid traction in the real estate tech space, focusing on operational efficiency and financial oversight in a digitizing rental market.[1][2] Its growth momentum includes expansion to over 10 cities in India, managing up to 100,000 rental units, with strong testimonials highlighting reduced leakages and stress-free operations.[1][2]
Crib emerged from Purple Stack Ventures Private Limited in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, as a response to fragmented property management challenges faced by landlords and operators in a growing rental market.[1] Specific founder details are not publicly detailed, but the company quickly built credibility through early adoption by leading real estate players, achieving service to 2,000+ landlords and 5,000+ properties across 10+ countries.[1] Pivotal early traction came from customizing the platform for multi-city operators like Hive and enabling 100% online collections for firms like Housr, transforming manual processes into automated workflows.[2] Backed by high-profile investors including Paytm, Cred, and over 100 founders, Crib's origin reflects India's real estate digitization wave, scaling from local HSR Layout headquarters to international reach.[1][2]
Crib rides the wave of real estate digitization in India and beyond, where rising rental demand, urbanization, and post-pandemic remote management fuel demand for SaaS tools.[1] Timing aligns with market forces like increasing online payments and regulatory pushes for transparency, positioning Crib to capture share in a fragmented sector managing millions of units.[1][2] It influences the ecosystem by empowering mid-sized operators (e.g., student housing, multi-city portfolios) to scale efficiently, reducing barriers for smaller landlords and fostering a more professional rental market—evident in its adoption by innovative firms and backing from fintech giants like Paytm and Cred.[1][2]
Crib is primed for explosive growth by expanding product features like advanced analytics and AI-driven insights, while scaling distribution across India and internationally to hit 100,000+ units.[1] Trends like full real estate digitalization, regulatory tech integration, and global rental booms will shape its path, potentially evolving it into a dominant player with enterprise-grade tools. Its influence may grow through deeper investor networks and partnerships, solidifying its role as the go-to for streamlined property ops—transforming chaos into efficiency, just as it has for its earliest users.[1][2]
Crib has raised $2.4M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Crib's investors include Brij Singh, Neeraj Tyagi, Blume Ventures, Global Founders Capital, Ankur Aggarwal, Ghazal Alagh, Kunal Shah, Ramakant Sharma, Ravi Bhushan, Sandeep Aggarwal, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, CRED.