Funding for Goodlord Cloud Based Rental Platform
May 19, 2016
Goodlord, a rental platform founded two years ago and based in London has just raised £2m in seed funding, it’s purpose is to bring together tenants, landlords and letting agents through the cloud.
The rental platform initially founded 2 years ago drew support in the funding from Robin and Saul Klein’s LocalGlobe Capital and Global Founders Capital.
Co-founder and Chief Executive Richard White reportedly said: “Our platform connects all the stakeholders and it does it in a way that is transparent and fair to all sides.
“With the help of Goodlord’s service, renting a property becomes a transparent process. Tenants don’t have to leave work early to trudge around flats and fill out paperwork”.
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