📝 Zazume raises $2.75M

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Barcelona-based proptech startup Zazume has secured $2.75 million in a fresh investment round to fuel its unique consolidation strategy across Spain's residential rental market. The capital injection was co-led by London's Nordstar and Spanish family office GTV Capital, with participation from Sabadell Venture Capital, bringing the firm's total funding to $8.50 million since its 2021 launch by former Airbnb EMEA chief Jeroen Merchiers and serial entrepreneur Guillermo Ceballos. Having recently achieved operational break-even, the company will allocate over half of the new capital toward an inorganic growth play: acquiring long-term rental property management portfolios from smaller, traditional real estate agencies in provincial capitals that struggle to profitably scale rentals alongside their core sales business. By deploying its integrated platform—which layers artificial intelligence over financial services like automated screening, rent advances, and guaranteed income insurance—Zazume aims to expand its current asset base from 3,500 to over 5,000 managed properties by the end of the year, tracking toward a long-term target of 10,000 properties across Southern Europe by 2027.

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