Scion - About the company
Scion is a funded company based in Chicago (United States), founded in 1999 by Robert Bronstein and Eric Bronstein. It operates as a Provider of residential housing services. Scion has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 114 active competitors, including 20 funded and 8 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like AmberStudent, Housr and Student.com.
Company Details
- Website
- thesciongroup.com
- Email ID
- *****@thesciongroup.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Chicago, Illinois
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1999
Location
Chicago, United States
Stage
Funding Raised
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
7th among 114 active competitors
Employee Count
1,020 as on Aug 31, 2026
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Legal entities associated with Scion
Scion is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SCION GROUP MANAGEMENT, INC. CIN: 364486467 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 1417 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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Scion's funding and investors
Scion has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Jan 29, 2018 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Scion has 2 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Scion:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 29, 2018 | 2713271 | Conventional Debt | 7498933 | 8961038 | 2473818 | 7499114 |
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Scion's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Scion are Robert Bronstein and Eric Bronstein.
Here are the details of Scion's key team members:
- Robert Bronstein: Co-Founder & President of Scion.
- Eric Bronstein: Co-Founder & EVP of Scion.
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Scion's employee count trend
Scion has 1,020 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Scion's employee count trend over the years:
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Scion's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Scion include AmberStudent, Housr and Student.com. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Scion, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | AmberStudent 2015, Newark (United States), Series A | Operator of a platform providing verified student housing booking services | $18.7M | 65/100 | |
2nd | Housr 2019, Manchester (United Kingdom), Series A | Provider of off-campus housing solutions and student-focused lifestyle benefits | $12.6M | 61/100 | |
3rd | Student.com 2011, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Series C | Online marketplace to book for student accommodations | $80M | 61/100 | |
4th | University Living 2015, Noida (India), Series A | Operator of a platform providing verified student accommodation booking services | $2.63M | 55/100 | |
5th | Uhomes 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series B | Online marketplace for booking student accommodation | $7.5M | 57/100 | |
6th | Provider of fully-furnished accommodations designed for students and short-term stays | $6M | 57/100 | ||
7th | Scion 1999, Chicago (United States), Funding Raised | Provider of residential housing services | - | 52/100 | |
8th | House of Student 2009, Miami (United States), Seed | Provider of online booking services for residential student housing units | $11M | 47/100 | |
9th | Rent College Pads 2013, Milwaukee (United States), Acquired | Streamlining student housing search with innovative off-campus solutions | $1.6M | 47/100 | |
10th | Online booking platform for student accommodation | $2.52M | 46/100 |
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Scion's Investments and acquisitions
Scion has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Scion
Here is the latest report on Scion's sector:
News related to Scion
Media has covered Scion for a total of 4 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about partnerships.
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Scion Group and Ares Management Acquire U.S. Student Housing Portfolio for $910MCommercial Observer•May 20, 2026•Ares Management, Harrison Street, Scion
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Morgan Stanley Secures $170M for Ole Miss Student Housing AcquisitionCommercial Observer•Jun 20, 2025•Morgan Stanley, Scion
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Morgan Stanley, Scion acquire 600 student apartments near Ole MissCoStar•Jun 20, 2025•Morgan Stanley, Scion
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Morgan Stanley and Scion Group buy University of Mississippi student housing for $262 million.
Morgan Stanley•Jun 17, 2025•Morgan Stanley, Scion
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Harrison Street sells student portfolio for $893Mmultifamilydive.com•Nov 13, 2024•Harrison Street, Scion
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TSB Capital Advisors Arranges Refinancing for 696-Bed Student Housing Property Near Rutgers UniversityBetter Built by Barnes•Apr 11, 2024•TSB Capital Advisors, QuadReal, Scion, PGIM
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Walker & Dunlop Refis Student Housing Portfolio With $380M Credit FacilityCommercial Observer•Feb 08, 2024•Scion, Walker & Dunlop
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Investment-Management Firm Harrison Street Acquires 26 Midgard Self Storage Facilities in 6 StatesInside Self Storage•Nov 30, 2021•Harrison Street, Reliant Real Estate Management, GSA, Scion
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Brookfield Said to Plan $1 Billion U.S. Student-Housing VentureBloombergQuint•Aug 19, 2021•Brookfield Asset Management, Scion
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