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Culdesac (YC S18) — We build cities for people, not cars

Culdesac designs, builds, and manages walkable communities. Culdesac is a real estate developer and property manager.

Culdesac is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2018 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: We build cities for people, not cars. The founders listed are Jeff Berens (Founder), Ryan Johnson (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, December 9, 2019).

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Culdesac

New accelerator entry · 2019-12-09 · the record

Summer 2018
batch
100
people
Growth
stage
United States of America
region
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What the record says

BatchSummer 2018
Announced2019-12-09
StageGrowth
StatusActive
Team size100
IndustryReal Estate and Construction
Sub-industryReal Estate and Construction -> Housing and Real Estate
SectorsReal Estate, Housing, Proptech, ClimateTech
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Partly Remote
BasedSan Francisco
HiringNo
Sitehttp://culdesac.com
Founded2018

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Culdesac designs, builds, and manages walkable communities. Culdesac is a real estate developer and property manager. We build neighborhoods that embrace community, open space, and mobility. We offer residential units at a variety of price points integrated with local retail, commercial uses, and open space for nature and public plazas. Our communities prioritize biking, walking, and transit over cars and parking. We partner with leading mobility companies to deliver convenient and affordable transportation services. This creates a vibrant urban lifestyle without the need for a private vehicle. Read more here > https://medium.com/culdesac/introducing-culdesac-3fbfe7c4219c

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