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Redfin
eCommerce & Marketplaces · Seattle, United States · Founded 2006 · IPO 2017 Unicorn
Redfin mafia
Startups founded by Redfin alumni
Former Redfin employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Tim EllisUnited States
Yilun CUnited States
Michael BrandtUnited States
Sib MahapatraUnited States
David SelingerUnited States
Donald DeSantisUnited States
Daniel PetkevichUnited States
Jeff YeeUkraine
Tracey TaylorUnited States
Julie BornsteinUnited States
Selina TobaccowalaUnited StatesGlobal footprint
Where Redfin has talent and traffic
(13 of 5,652 staff)
team presence
across markets
Patent intelligence
$159k patent portfolio · 2 active families
Where Redfin concentrates vs peers
Each axis is a top-10 topic across Redfin and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.
Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.
Capital deployed
Redfin's 4 investments and acquisitions.
Every disclosed deal where Redfin appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2019–2022. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
4 deals across Redfin's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
01 · Deployment strategy vs peers
Where Redfin deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
02 · Portfolio market map
Redfin's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Redfin
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Redfin on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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