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Common
The leading residential brand and operating platform that designs, leases, and manages multifamily properties that appeal to today's renters
About Common
Common.com is a startup that specializes in providing coliving spaces in desirable urban locations. The company offers private room rentals within shared homes, catering to individuals seeking flexible and friendly housing solutions. Common.com primarily serves young professionals, digital nomads, and anyone looking for a hassle-free living experience in major cities.
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Operating in the real estate market, Common.com differentiates itself by offering fully furnished homes equipped with high-quality furniture from brands like Restoration Hardware and West Elm. Each member gets a private bedroom, often with an ensuite bathroom, and shares common areas like kitchens and living rooms with other residents. The homes also come with weekly cleaning services, free laundry facilities, and essential household supplies, making communal living more convenient and stress-free.
Common.com’s business model revolves around leasing properties and then subleasing individual rooms to members. The company generates revenue through monthly rental fees paid by its members. These fees cover not only the cost of the room but also the various amenities and services provided, such as maintenance, cleaning, and access to a community network.
The company also offers flexibility for its members, allowing them to transfer to different rooms or homes within the Common community as their needs change. This flexibility, combined with the convenience of fully managed properties, makes Common.com an attractive option for those looking for a modern, community-oriented living experience.
In summary, Common.com provides a unique coliving experience by offering private rooms in shared, fully furnished homes with a range of included services, targeting urban dwellers who value flexibility and community.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 162
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 77.1/100
- Industry
- Real Estate
- Sub-industry
- Search, Buy & Rent
- Sector
- eCommerce & Marketplaces
- Business model
- Marketplace & ecommerce
- Client focus
- b2b
- Investment activity
- 3 companies, latest Jan 2023
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Common.
Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERGEROther financing | Jan 2023 | $0 | — | Habyt | ↗ |
| SERIES DOther financing | Feb 2022 | $28M | $111M | Twelve19 Ventures · Steyn Group | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Common is 3.1K monthly website visits, up 573.9% over the last three months. Common's team grew 3.8% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
HabytBerlin, GermanyDevelops and manages beautifully designed, community driven and technologically empowered living spaces
$177Mvaluation
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$120Mvaluation
SkylightsNew York City, United StatesThe domain name SkylightApp.com is for sale
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A16 investors entered at this stage
Maveron
Otter Rock Capital
Grey Wolf
500 Global
Lowercase Capital
Slow Ventures
Brendan Wallace
8VC
Solon Mack Capital- WPWolfswood Partners
Justin Mateen
Grand Central TechLeFrak
Circle Ventures
Inevitable Ventures
Richard Lefrak
Series B and later4 investors entered at this stage
Norwest Venture Partners
Kinnevik
Twelve19 Ventures
Steyn Group
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Habyt
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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Market sentiment
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