Compass - About the company
Compass is a public company based in New York City (United States), founded in 2012 by Avi Dorfman, Ori Allon, Ugo Di Girolamo, Robert Reffkin, Holly Parker and Eric Prigot. It operates as a Real estate company that helps people buy, sell, and rent homes and apartments. Compass has raised $1.51B in funding from investors like Founders Fund, Thrive Capital and .406 Ventures. The company has 2398 active competitors, including 205 funded and 182 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like PropTiger, QuintoAndar and Purplebricks.
Sectors and market segments that Compass operate in
Compass serves in the Real Estate and Construction Tech, Real Estate and Construction market segments.The primary business model of Compass are:Company Details
Real estate company that helps people buy, sell, and rent homes and apartments. The platform enables users to own a property by discovering properties to seal the deal. Users can browse listings and schedule viewings via the app. The apps are available for Android and iOS devices.
- Website
- www.compass.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@compass.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Hermeslaan 1h, 1831 Machelen (Diegem), Belgium
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
New York City, United States
Stage
Public
Total Funding
$1.51B in 11 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 2398 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
35,330 as on Jul 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Compass
Compass is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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COMPASS, INC. CIN: 1563190 , United States, Active | Dec 04, 2012 | $1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025) | 79 (As on Dec 31, 2021) | - |
Partners Trust Real Estate Brokerage & Acquisitions CIN: 1471008 , United States, Active | $1M - $5M (As on Jan 25, 2013) | - | - | |
URBAN COMPASS, INC. CIN: 30075160 , Belgium, Active | Oct 08, 2012 | - | 2549 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - |
Compass's IPO details
Compass got listed on Apr 01, 2021.
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Compass's funding and investors
Compass has raised a total funding of $1.51B over 11 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 16, 2012. Compass has 41 institutional investors and 3 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Compass:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jan 16, 2026 | $2.8M | Post IPO | - | - | - | - |
Jan 09, 2024 | $5.12M | Post IPO | - | - | - | - |
Jul 30, 2019 | $370M | Series G | $6.4B | - | - |
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Compass' founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Compass are Avi Dorfman, Ori Allon, Ugo Di Girolamo, Robert Reffkin, Holly Parker and Eric Prigot. Holly Parker, Robert Reffkin and Bill Preston are the CEOs of Compass.
Here are the details of Compass' key team members:
- Avi Dorfman: Founder of Compass and founder of 3 other companies, Clearing, Salvo and Relief Labs. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups.
- Ori Allon: Co-Founder of Compass and founder of 2 other companies, Julpan and urbancompass.com. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Ugo Di Girolamo: Co-Founder of Compass and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Robert Reffkin: Founder & CEO of Compass and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Holly Parker: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Compass.
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Compass' employee count trend
Compass has 35,330 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Compass's employee count trend over the years:
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Compass's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Compass include PropTiger, QuintoAndar and Purplebricks. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Compass, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Real estate advisory firm offering a platform for residential property buying | $99M | 86/100 | ||
2nd | Compass 2012, New York City (United States), Public | Real estate company that helps people buy, sell, and rent homes and apartments | $1.51B | 83/100 | |
3rd | QuintoAndar 2012, Sao Paulo (Brazil), Series E | Online brokerage firm for rental properties | $755M | 81/100 | |
4th |  Purplebricks 2012, Solihull (United Kingdom), Public | Provider of app-based brokerage services for residential properties | - | 73/100 | |
5th | Homie 2015, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Online listing platform to buy or sell residential properties | $39M | 69/100 | |
6th | Online real estate brokerage service platform | $3.62B | 68/100 | ||
7th | _1582547390131.png?devicePixelRatio=2&height=30&width=30){kind=logo} Yopa 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series C | Provider of residential property sales services through online digital platforms | $133M | 66/100 | |
8th |  LandGate 2016, Denver (United States), Acquired | SaaS-driven data intelligence platform for commercial land rights management | $20M | 64/100 | |
9th | Online brokers of residential properties | $57.2M | 63/100 | ||
10th |  HomeSmart 2000, Scottsdale (United States), Acquired | Real estate agency | - | - | 62/100 |
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Compass's Investments and acquisitions
Compass has not made any investments yet. Compass has made 27 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:Filter this list
Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Mar 03, 2026 | Acquisition | 2007 | Dallas (United States) | |
Sep 23, 2025 | Acquisition | 2006 | Madison (United States) | |
Feb 20, 2025 | Acquisition | 2008 | Dallas (United States) |
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Reports related to Compass
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News related to Compass
Filter this listMedia has covered Compass for a total of 51 events in the last 1 year, 10 of them have been about company updates and 5 about people movement.
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Class Action Accuses Brokers of Hiding Zillow Listings, Driving Up NYC RentsArs Technica•Aug 22, 2026•Zillow, Compass
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Luxe Latitudes and Montefiore Real Estate Group Launch Cross-Border Luxury Real Estate PartnershipWebDisclosure•Jun 19, 2026•Compass
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Lamacchia: ‘I will sue’ Compass, MLS if listing fight comes to townInman•May 28, 2026•Compass, Zillow
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Compass Arizona closes $10 million sale of historic Hackberry Silver MineAZ Big Media•May 20, 2026•Compass
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BIT Capital GmbH Raises Stock Holdings in Compass Pathways PLC Sponsored ADRMarketBeat•Apr 29, 2026•BIT Capital, Compass
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