Proptech VC Trends for 2025 & Trump Impact on Real Estate & Tech Investment, with Fifth Wall Partner Dan Wenhold

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Dan Wenhold is an early stage investor in built world technology and Partner at Fifth Wall, where he co-leads the Real Estate Technology Investment team. Dan has led investments in innovative CRE tech companies like Fractional, Cottage and Neighbor.com. Prior to joining Fifth Wall, Dan was the first employee and Director of Retail at The Black Tux and a growth equity investor at Battery Ventures.

(01:46) - Dan's Journey to Fifth Wall
(03:19) - Evaluating PropTech Startups
(05:26) - The Role of AI & Interoperability in PropTech
(07:19) - Challenges and Opportunities in PropTech Investment
(17:31) - Feature: Pacaso - Luxury vacation home ownership, elevated. Be part of Pacaso’s growth as an early shareholder at Pacaso.com/invest
(20:15) - Impact of Trump & Republican Administration on Proptech
(30:00) - Spotlight on Neighbor.com & Self Storage
(33:55) - Spotlight on Cottage
(37:19) - Collaboration Superpower: Michael Jordan (Wiki) & Ion Țiriac (Wiki)

💚 Learn more:
➡️ Visit Fifth Wall's site
➡️ Dan Wenhold on LinkedIn

💚 Feature:
➡️ Pacaso - Luxury vacation home ownership, elevated. Be part of Pacaso’s growth as an early shareholder at Pacaso.com/invest

💚 Connect with Tangent:
➡️ Edward Cohen on LinkedIn
➡️ Jeff Berman on LinkedIn
➡️ Zach Aarons on LinkedIn
➡️ Tangent on LinkedIn

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