What is Cadre?
Cadre operates at the intersection of finance and technology, providing both individual and institutional investors with direct access to substantial commercial properties. The company has also articulated a commitment to addressing racial injustice by allocating at least 10% of its Direct Access fund investments to minority-owned operators and increasing its cash reserves held by black-owned banks. This dual focus on financial innovation and social impact positions Cadre uniquely within the fintech landscape.
How much funding has Cadre raised?
Cadre has raised a total of $133.3M across 3 funding rounds:
Series A
$18.3M
Series B
$50M
Series C
$65M
Series A (2015): $18.3M with participation from HDS Capital, Jon Winkelried, Recharge Capital, Khosla Ventures, Lakestar, Thrive Capital, Slow Ventures, Wendi Murdoch, Michael D. Fascitelli, and Shervin Pishevar
Series B (2016): $50M, investors not publicly disclosed
Series C (2017): $65M supported by Andreessen Horowitz
Key Investors in Cadre
Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz is a prominent venture capital firm known for its investments in technology and growth-stage companies, often focusing on disruptive innovations.
HDS Capital
HDS Capital is an investment entity that has participated in various funding rounds, indicating a strategic interest in diverse market sectors.
Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in technology and sustainability, often backing early-stage companies with transformative potential.
What's next for Cadre?
The substantial capital infusion, particularly the recent strategic investment, signals Cadre's readiness for an accelerated scaling phase. This backing is expected to fuel further development of its direct access platform, potentially expanding its property portfolio and investor base. The company's stated commitment to social equity initiatives suggests these will remain a core component of its operational strategy, potentially attracting impact-focused investors and enhancing its brand reputation. Cadre's trajectory indicates a move towards solidifying its position as a leader in democratizing commercial real estate investment.
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