# Second Century Ventures

Investor in Chicago, Illinois

## About Second Century Ventures

Second Century Ventures (SCV), the strategic investment arm of the National Association of REALTORS®, is the most active global real estate technology fund. SCV helps scale its portfolio companies across the world's largest industries, including real estate, financial services, banking, home services, and insurance, and operates the award-winning global REACH technology scale-up program.

We seek the best technology startups writ-large that have universal utility. We combine and leverage our network, knowledge, and know-how to attach those to the largest asset class - real estate - generating outsized returns and impact for all.

▪ Digital Experience Transforming real estate by integrating world-class customer experience startups, driving innovation and elevating client interactions globally.

▪ Artificial Intelligence From predictive analytics and smart property management to personalized client interactions and efficient transaction processes—driving innovation and creating smarter, more responsive real estate.

▪ Security Integrating digital security startups, like DocuSign and Notarize, to streamline transactions, protect sensitive data, and ensure compliance, safeguarding the real estate process worldwide.

Second Century Ventures is an early- to mid-stage technology fund focused on investing in companies that drive industry growth, enable new usage models, and advance global standards. We seek the best technology startups with broad, cross-industry potential—those capable of attaching innovation to real estate and delivering impact at scale.

We focus on companies that specialize in:

▪ AI & real Estate ▪ Digital platforms and marketplaces ▪ Fintech, Insurtech, and the application to real estate ▪ Technologies with utility across multiple verticals

## People

- **Mark Birschbach**, Managing Director

## Key Facts

- **Location:** Chicago, Illinois
- **Investor Type:** Venture Capital

## Investment Industries

- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Fintech
- Technology/Web/App
- Real Estate

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