DivcoWest Ventures

DivcoWest Ventures is a real estate investment firm specializing in early- and growth-stage technology companies that have the potential to fundamentally transform real estate and the urban environment. Since 2014, DivcoWest Ventures has taken a thesis-driven approach to back companies working to solve critical pain points in the real estate and construction industries. As a vertically integrated real estate investment firm and operating company, DivcoWest seeks to test and implement best-in-class technology solutions to maintain a competitive advantage. Through access to their platform, experienced team, and industry-leading partners, they help real estate technology companies accelerate growth.

DivcoWest Ventures invests in technologies transforming every stage of real estate’s lifecycle, across all major asset classes including office, lab, multi-family, single-family, industrial, retail, and hospitality. They focus on companies operating in the U.S. and Canada and have the flexibility to co-lead or co-invest in syndications. Their portfolio includes companies like Field Materials, which raised funding on April 30, 2025.

The team at DivcoWest Ventures includes Managing Director Breton Birkhofer, Director Phoebe Zhang, and Analyst Daniel Stein. They are committed to fostering innovation in the real estate sector by supporting technology companies that drive significant change in the industry. Their approach combines entrepreneurial spirit with an institutional approach to deliver real estate solutions and opportunities to the world’s most forward-thinking companies and investors.