
Relm is an innovative AI-driven real estate marketplace that reimagines the rental search process by allowing users to find homes based on their personal stories and preferences rather than traditional filters. With its AI assistant, Merlin, Relm simplifies the home search experience, enabling users to connect directly with listing agents and manage their searches seamlessly. The platform aims to empower buyers and sellers by providing a direct alternative to conventional brokerage systems, ensuring a more personalized and efficient home-buying or selling journey. Relm's unique approach positions it as a disruptive force in the real estate market, catering to a community often overlooked by traditional services.

Relm is an innovative AI-driven real estate marketplace that reimagines the rental search process by allowing users to find homes based on their personal stories and preferences rather than traditional filters. With its AI assistant, Merlin, Relm simplifies the home search experience, enabling users to connect directly with listing agents and manage their searches seamlessly. The platform aims to empower buyers and sellers by providing a direct alternative to conventional brokerage systems, ensuring a more personalized and efficient home-buying or selling journey. Relm's unique approach positions it as a disruptive force in the real estate market, catering to a community often overlooked by traditional services.
Sector: Real estate AI / proptech
Products: Consumer natural-language rental search (Relm Search/Relm AI) and Relm Pro for professional underwriting/research
Founding: Founded by Evan Robinson, Illya Nayshevsky, Ph.D., and Jackson Reiter
Team size (reported): 9 employees
Funding (reported): Total reported funding $1,460,000; latest event noted May 1, 2025
Inefficient, impersonal real estate search and property underwriting workflows; need for automated, citation-backed analysis and streamlined consumer-agent interactions.
2023
Proptech / Real estate technology
Reported 6 investors including Twin Oaks Advisors Inc., Reshma Karnik, Plug and Play, OnePoint Real Estate Group Inc., and Hatcher+
Most-recent funding event recorded on May 1, 2025
“Early-stage investor mix includes corporate innovation partners and angel investors (named: Twin Oaks Advisors Inc., Reshma Karnik, Plug and Play, OnePoint Real Estate Group Inc., Hatcher+)”