Try listing every problem the Western world has at the moment. You might include falling fertility, poor health, financial instability, slow growth, climate change, economic inequality... These contribute to a sense of malaise that many of us feel about our societies.
They may seem loosely related, but there is one big thing that makes them all worse. That thing is a shortage of housing. It's just simply too hard and too expensive to find a place to live.
If we fix housing, we will also help to solve many crucial, seemingly unrelated problems of modern society.
Uprent is a website that cuts rental search time by 75%. We do that by completely automating sourcing homes, scheduling viewings and managing rental process. That way, humans can focus on their lives, while Uprent does rental search.
In the short term, we help people find rentals faster and more easily. In the long term, we believe we can solve housing on a systemic level.
To solve world's most pressing problems through creating the most effective rental solution for individuals and companies.
Small teams can do big things. Big teams cannot do small things. Small is often plenty. That’s the power of small — you do what needs to be done rather than overdoing it.
Make best for customer. Not for the CEO, not for the VCs, but for the customer. There is nothing more important than the customer.
We don’t believe in European work-life balance. Best people want to be surrounded by other best people. Best people work hard because their ambition is different. Are you the best?
You remember how a team of four in Now You See Me made the most spectacular bank heist ever? Small teams require superheroes. Indispensable superheroes.
If we’re spending so many hours together every day, let’s make sure it’s with people we’d actually enjoy grabbing a beer with. 😉