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  • Prop-AI Secures $1.5M Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionize Real Estate Investing with AI

    Prop-AI Secures $1.5M Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionize Real Estate Investing with AI

    Joined by +VC, the most active VC in MENA, with participation from Joa Capital, Select Ventures, Oraseya Capital, Plug & Play, and strategic angel investors from Saudi Arabia and Bahrain – all backing our mission to build the “Bloomberg of Real Estate.”

    Our platform already tripling revenue in Q1 2025 and awarded Dubai’s AI Seal of Excellence now unlocks smarter decisions with predictive analytics and an Interactive Investor Map.

    You’ll see the impact soon: expanded data integrations, Agentic AI tools, and partnerships redefining transparency in MENA’s property market and beyond.

    With this new funding, we’re doubling down on:

    Regional data expansion – Deepening our coverage across MENA to provide unrivalled market insights 

    AI & machine learning advancements – Enhancing predictive modeling for more accurate investment forecasting 

    Strategic partnerships – Collaborating with top developers, brokerages, and financial institutions to integrate Prop-AI’s intelligence into their ecosystems 

    Prop-AI Business & Agentic AI launch – Rolling out specialized tools for professionals and introducing autonomous AI capabilities that will redefine how investments are analyzed and executed 

    The confidence from our investors speaks volumes about Prop-AI’s potential:

    Hasan Haider, Managing Partner at +VC, emphasizes: “Prop-AI is at the forefront of PropTech, blending cutting-edge AI with strong market insight. The team’s vision, product execution, and market timing are impressive. As real estate becomes increasingly digital and data-driven, Prop-AI is well-positioned to lead the next wave of intelligent PropTech solutions across the Middle East and beyond.“

    Julien Plouzeau, Senior Partner at Oraseya Capital, adds: “We believe Prop-AI is solving a huge pain point in real estate by giving people the tools to understand the market as investors, not just buyers. We’re excited to support their mission of bringing greater intelligence and accessibility to the sector. Their technology has the potential to reshape how decisions are made across the entire real estate value chain.”

    Join the Revolution!

    Stay tuned as we redefine real estate investing—one AI-powered decision at a time.

    Learn more at http://www.prop-ai.com

  • Prop-AI Recognised Among Dubai’s Top AI Innovators with Prestigious Dubai AI Seal

    Prop-AI Recognised Among Dubai’s Top AI Innovators with Prestigious Dubai AI Seal

    Dubai, UAE – In a significant milestone for artificial intelligence innovation, Prop-AI has been awarded the distinguished Dubai AI Seal by Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DCAI) with the presence of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council. This elite recognition places Prop-AI at the forefront of Dubai’s AI transformation and underscores its pioneering work in AI-powered real estate solutions. 

    Joining Dubai’s AI Elite

    The Dubai AI Seal represents the highest standard of excellence in artificial intelligence, granted only to companies driving measurable impact through cutting-edge AI applications. Prop-AI has earned this honor for its revolutionary AI real estate valuation platform, which combines machine learning, big data analytics, and forecasted modeling to deliver instant, accurate property insights setting a new benchmark for the industry.  

    Why This Recognition Matters

    The Dubai AI Seal serves as an official endorsement of Prop-AI’s commitment to secure, ethical, and reliable AI solutions, boosting confidence among public and private sector partners. As part of an exclusive network of certified providers, we gain priority access to high-impact collaborations with Dubai’s government and leading businesses. 

    The certification validates that Prop-AI’s real estate valuation platform meets strict standards for transparency, fairness, and data security – key differentiators in today’s competitive market. This recognition reinforces an alignment with Dubai’s AI Strategy 2031, supporting the emirate’s smart city vision while giving us a powerful competitive advantage. The seal acts as a trust signal that accelerates adoption of our solutions by clients, investors, and regulators alike.

    Official announcement source: Zawya
    (https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/companies-news/prop-ai-awarded-dubai-ai-seal-by-hh-sheikh-hamdan-vic1i8hl)

  • Prop-AI Competes at Startup World Cup 2025: A Leap for AI in Real Estate

    Prop-AI Competes at Startup World Cup 2025: A Leap for AI in Real Estate

    We’re thrilled to announce a major milestone in Prop-AI’s journey—our selection to compete in the Startup World Cup 2025 at the DDX Conference in Silicon Valley! This prestigious global competition, hosted by Pegasus Tech Ventures, brings together the world’s most disruptive startups, and we’re honored to represent the future of AI-powered real estate innovation.

    Why the Startup World Cup Matters

    The Startup World Cup is more than just a pitch competition—it’s a launchpad for the next generation of game-changing technologies. With over 50,000 startups competing worldwide, only the most visionary companies earn a spot on the global stage.  

    For Prop-AI, this recognition validates our mission: to transform real estate with AI-driven intelligence. Our platform is redefining how investors, advisors, and developers make decisions—using predictive analytics, automated valuations, and real-time market insights to eliminate guesswork and maximize returns.  

    What Prop-AI Brings to the Global Stage 

    At the DDX Conference, we’ll showcase how AI is reshaping real estate in three key ways:  

    1. Smarter Investments with AI-Powered Estimates 

    Gone are the days of relying on outdated comps and gut feelings. Prop-AI’s algorithms analyze millions of data points—from price trends to neighborhood sentiment—delivering instant Fair Market Value reports and forecasting appreciation with 90%+ accuracy.  

    2. Faster, More Efficient Transactions  

    Our platform automates tedious tasks like deal analysis, risk assessment, and document processing, cutting transaction times by up to 70%. For brokers and investors, this means closing more deals with less effort.  

    3. A Competitive Edge in Any Market  

    Whether it’s a buyer’s or seller’s market, Prop-AI’s real-time insights help users time their moves perfectly. Our clients consistently outperform benchmarks, securing higher returns with lower risk.  

    Join Us on This Journey

    Competing at the Startup World Cup is just the beginning. As AI continues to disrupt real estate, Prop-AI is committed to leading the charge—making investing smarter, faster, and more accessible for everyone.  

    🚀 Stay tuned—the future of PropTech starts here.

  • Why Luxury Villas in Dubai Performs Better than the Average Villas Market

    Why Luxury Villas in Dubai Performs Better than the Average Villas Market

    Dubai’s real estate market has always been a hotspot for investors, but not all properties deliver the same returns. Recent data highlights a clear divide between luxury villas and average villas, with high-end properties in premium communities significantly outpacing the broader market. For investors looking for strong capital appreciation, exclusivity, and long-term value, luxury villas stand out as the superior choice.

    Luxury Villas Deliver Exceptional Returns

    Over the past five years, luxury villas in sought-after communities like Emirates Hills, Jumeirah Islands, and Arabian Ranches 1 have seen an annual 5 year appreciation rate of 27.6%, nearly double the 14.6% growth of Dubai’s average villas. This remarkable performance demonstrates the resilience of high-end properties.

    A closer look at price trends reveals just how stark the difference is. In 2020, the average villa in Dubai was priced at 702 AED per square foot, rising steadily to 1,846 AED per square foot by 2025. Meanwhile, luxury villas started at 546 AED per square foot in 2020 but surged to an impressive 1,389 AED per square foot in the same period. This rapid appreciation underscores the strong demand from affluent buyers who prioritize premium locations and superior amenities.

    What Sets Luxury Villas Apart?

    Spacious Plots and Customization Potential

    One of the biggest advantages of luxury villas is the sheer size of the plots. While the average Dubai villa sits on a 2,992-square-foot plot, properties in Emirates Hills and Jumeirah Islands offer median plot sizes of 10,656 square feet. Emaar Oasis, another high-end community, provides plots as large as 15,000 square feet, giving homeowners ample space for customization, private gardens, and even bespoke architectural designs.

    Prime Locations with Unmatched Connectivity

    Luxury communities are strategically positioned near key destinations. For example, Emaar Oasis is just 25 minutes from Dubai World Central (DWC) Airport and surrounded by four golf courses, making it ideal for high-net-worth individuals who value convenience and leisure. Additionally, master developers like Emaar—known for iconic projects such as Dubai Marina and Downtown—ensure that these communities maintain high standards in design, infrastructure, and security.

    Exclusive Amenities for a Premium Lifestyle

    Beyond location and space, luxury villas offer world-class amenities that elevate the living experience. Residents enjoy access to private lagoons, beaches, sports facilities, and expansive parks. These features not only enhance quality of life but also contribute to long-term property value, as buyers are willing to pay a premium for such perks.

    The Verdict for Investors

    While average villas in Dubai provide steady growth, luxury villas offer higher returns, greater stability, and unmatched exclusivity. With an annual appreciation rate nearly twice that of the broader market, they represent a smarter investment for those looking to maximize capital gains.

    For investors seeking the best opportunities in Dubai’s real estate landscape, luxury villas in top-tier communities remain the clear choice. Their combination of prime locations, spacious plots, and premium amenities ensures strong demand and lasting value—making them a standout asset in any portfolio.