REACH UK – the global technology scale-up programme – has opened its applications for 2025. 

A statement from Propertymark – which collaborates on the programme with a firm called Second Century Ventures – says the exercise is designed to accelerate the growth of high-potential technology companies within the property industry, driving innovation and creating long-term impact.

Since its launch, REACH UK has run four programmes, providing startups with access to the domestic property industry. 

Nathan Emerson, chief executive of Propertymark, says: “It has been incredible to witness the level of innovation which has been brought to life with the support of Second Century Ventures over the last few years. The property sector continues to see mass evolution of targeted technical solutions, which is central for future industry success. 

“The programme is renowned for providing focused support to help upscale and accelerate ideas to the to the marketplace. If you are the architect of a pioneering solution within the property sector, the guidance and backing on offer is an opportunity not to be missed.”

Now the programme says that for 2025 it is seeking companies “that demonstrate market traction and innovative solutions that address key challenges in real estate, from sustainability and AI to digital transformation and building efficiency. Startups accepted into the program will benefit from up to 9-month journey designed to position them for long-term success.”

REACH UK offers successful applicants access to industry executives through a partnership with TDS and Propertymark; hands-on guidance from entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and property industry insiders; participation in major global conferences and exclusive events; and tailored workshops, market insights, and expert-led sessions to help startups navigate the complexities of scaling in the property industry.

Natasha Terinova, partner at REACH UK, says: “With the continued support of TDS and Propertymark, our strategic partners and investors, we’re able to offer startups a unique opportunity to scale within the real estate industry. These partnerships have been invaluable in helping us foster innovation, and we look forward to welcoming the next wave of innovators ready to drive meaningful change.”