MD

Maximillian Diez

General Partner | Board of Trustees | PropTech Advisor

San Mateo, California

Work Experience

  • GP at 25V Series of Funds

    2022

    25V Diversity Fund actively selects and manages investments in PropTech and FinTech with a significant allocation to early-stage companies led by diverse founders and entrepreneurs. The 25V Diversity Fund creates opportunities for proptech founders varying in gender, age, religion, ethnicity, culture, sexual orientation, and education level. Our investors are industry veterans committed to positive impact. 25V Diversity Fund will be the first of three funds; the subsequent funds named Empowerment and Impact are a part of the 20 year plan for the series.

  • Founder + CEO

    2020

    Twenty Five Ventures provides a full range of services to pre-seed and series stage companies innovating the real estate technology space. Investor in several Seed, Series A - B companies.

  • Member, Board of Trustees

    2023

    Committees: Catholic Identity and Jesuit Mission, Development and Investment / Endowment

  • Advisor

    2024

    Styldod Inc., at the intersection of design-tech innovation and real estate, is transforming the industry by integrating advanced AI with real estate marketing and home design. With services extended to over 25,000 agents in the U.S. and nearly 1.5 million registered users at reimaginehome.ai, Styldod is committed to making home design accessible to all. Founded by a team of AI and design specialists, the company provides a suite of services that drastically reduces room redesign times, facilitating the listing process for agents and improving the online property search for consumers. Styldod's efforts are aimed not just at simplifying the workload for agents through automation but also at opening up new avenues for consumer engagement and revenue in the real estate sector. For further details, visit styldod.com and reimaginehome.ai.

2021

  • Advisor

    2021

    Zentap enables real estate businesses to thrive with software and data-driven content solutions that streamline digital marketing to help gain more leads, help them effectively market their business, and build their brand.

  • Advisor

    2020

    Consumer behavior has changed! Home search amid COVID-19 demands a transparent and immersive search experience with as much, or as little, in-person interaction as desired. DirectOffer's progressive search features, nimble infrastructure and AI enhancements deliver an elevated consumer experience built to exceed today's e-shopping needs. Experience the DirectOffer process in the first quarter of 2021.

2017 - 2023

  • Real Ambassador at Realtor.com

    2017 - 2023

    Real Ambassador Program is a select program of hand-picked individuals who will connect with realtor.com® while helping different grassroots marketing initiatives and product testing. REALTOR.com is the official web site of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of REALTORS® and the leader in online real estate. It has the most comprehensive selection of listings for current and new homes for sale as well as land and rentals. Its circle of real estate experts—MLSs, local REALTORS® and real estate professionals—use REALTOR.com's marketplace to connect with serious home buyers, renters, and sellers.

  • Contributor

    2020 - 2022

    Forbes Councils is a collective of invitation-only communities created in partnership with Forbes and the expert community builders who founded Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC). In Forbes Councils, exceptional business owners and leaders come together with the people and resources that can help them thrive.

2020 - 2022

  • US Managing Broker and Advisor

    2020 - 2022

    Noah is a modern finance company helping homeowners tap into their home value to meet their financial goals without incurring new monthly payments or interest. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, Noah’s innovative equity sharing model is a debt-free alternative to traditional home equity loans and HELOCs. By partnering with homeowners, Noah offers homeowners in select metro areas across the United States a one-time cash payment in exchange for a share in a percentage of their home’s future appreciation or depreciation. Noah’s roster of investors includes Union Square Ventures, Tribe Capital, Breega Capital, and Techstars Ventures. For more information visit www.noah.co.

2021 - 2022

  • Advisor

    2021 - 2022

    Prosperty is a revolutionary property technology company offering integrated tech-enabled Real Estate services and enhanced digital-first experience from beginning to end to property portfolio investors and individuals that makes selling, buying, renting and managing property simple, contactless, transparent, and efficient for all. Prosperty disrupts a very traditional market and digitally transforms real estate, leveraging technology, process automation, and data intelligence, fixing age-old issues and redefining the whole real estate experience for all market participants, beyond expectations

2016 - 2020

  • Vice President Of Real Estate Operations | US Managing Broker (acquired by OjO Labs)

    2016 - 2020