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Hou Ventures
Serial founder, dad of 4, angel investor. Building and backing the future of property management and the broader built world — all at once, all the time.
4
Kids
4
Companies
9
Investments
2+
Open Projects
Projects
biz-in-a-box
biz-in-a-box.org ↗
Open protocol to replace ERP/accounting software with a maximally forkable, agent-native system of record.
Industry forks
↳
pm-in-a-box most of my time
The Orchestrator — the orchestrator and harness for property management businesses. pm-in-a-box.org ↗
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therapy-in-a-box soon
Next fork in the pipeline — the harness for therapy practices.
teale
new
Open-source distributed inference network. teale.com · github.com/teale-ai ↗
Companies
APM Help Founder
Agentic accounting for property management businesses.
Amoriss Founder
AI-enabled property management roll-up.
Fyxed Founder
Fintech revitalizing existing housing stock with fast capital for repairs, turnovers, and improvements.
Houmanoids / Houdini Founder
Deploying robots in and around buildings today, not sometime in the future.
Investments
- HomeRoom — Acquired by Bungalow
- Assurely — Acquired by Equal Parts
- RentCheck — Property inspection software
- Lula — Tech-enabled general contractor
- Nomad — Guaranteed rent
- Dwellsy — Rental listings & comps
- QwikFix — AI home inspection estimates
- TopKey — Brex + Ramp + QBO for PMCs
- Skyvern — AI browser automation
Blog
Honorary Mention
To my wife, Tiffany — and mom of 4 — thank you for enabling me to be me while you work on the P&L and I work on BS.