Digital Real Estate Marketing
Technology solutions for sales and marketing.
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The award for ideas moving real estate forward.
About the award
Technology is changing the way real estate thinks.
Launched in 2019, the DREA Award recognises the most innovative tech solutions in international real estate. Finalists meet on stage at EXPO REAL in Munich.
Our categories
01 — 06
Sustainability
CleanTech and ClimateTech solutions for the built world.
Manage & Operate
Innovation for property and facility management.
Planning & Build
Construction Tech for planning, building and delivery.
Buy, Sell & Rent
Digital concepts and services for tenants and homeowners.
Best Corporate–Solution Provider Project
Outstanding collaboration between a corporate and a solution provider.
Jury 2026 · 55 confirmed members
Application phase closed ↘
Steve KovacicSales Director Immobilien
willhaben
Andreas HollerManaging Director
BUWOG Group
Lukas LengauerTeam Lead Sustainable Technologies
Wirtschaftsagentur Wien
Manfred HeidManaging Partner
Realyze Ventures
Kian ArltJury Member
DREA Award
Jury Member
Tenant & Partner
Jury Member
Perifrith
Jury Member
Energyby5
Guillaume BazouinPartner
Brick & Mortar Ventures
Martin BittnerSerial Entrepreneur
Independent
Christine CatastaSupervisory Board Member
Independent
Jury Member
Zacua Ventures
Friedrich CsörgitsEditor-in-Chief
LEADERSNET Immobilien
Elisabeth Della LuciaManaging Director
DMV
Iris Einwaller-ProbstManaging Partner
Cachalot Media House
Heinrich GröllerPartner
Speedinvest
Jury Member
Aconterra
John HelmFounder & General Partner
RET Ventures
Niklas KohlInvestor
Schroders Capital
Matthew MaltzoffCo-Founder
PropTech Connect
Angie MahtaneyVP Corporate Development
Aroundtown
Stefan MerkleEditor-in-Chief
Immobilien Zeitung
Miguel Nigorra EstebanPartner
Fifth Wall
Robert OettlManaging Partner
ORO Ventures
Eugen OttoManaging Director
OTTO Immobilien
Jury Member
EY
Anja RathManaging Partner
PT1
Natasha TerinovaGeneral Partner
REACH UK
Mauricio Tessi WeissManaging Partner
Zacua Ventures
Wouter TruffinoFounder & CEO
Holland ConTech & PropTech
Dr.-Ing. Mark WindeknechtPartner
World Fund
Jury Member
Kompas VC
Johan WiksellHead of Ventures
JM
Sean WrightJury Member
JLL
Nina ZenzVenture Clienting & Startup Collaboration
Umdasch Group
Dominik ZalewskiJury Member
The Bau Ventures
Herwig TeufelsdorferManaging Director
Diabovicus
Susanne Eickermann-RiepeChair, European World Regional Board
RICS
Julieta MoradeiManaging Partner
Overlay Capital
Christoph LienhartJury Member
Private Equity
Thomas VeithPartner, Global Real Estate Leader
PwC Germany
Daniel TorakaiBoard Member
Werner Sobek AG
Max SchiererJury Member
Siemens
Paige PitcherSenior Vice President, Digital Innovation
Federal Realty Investment Trust
Lisa CationsFounder & Managing Director
JCR Advisors
Scott CationsJury Member
DREA Award
Tanja KufnerHead of Startup & Venture Investments
Nemetschek Group
Martin KellyJury Member
DREA Award
Jean-Paul BowgenPrincipal
Camber Creek
Daniel KraftPartner & Head of PropTech
Stronghold Invest
Matt KnightFounder
PropTech Angel Group
Ashkán ZandiehCEO
CRETI
Victoria BurrowsStrategic Partnerships & Insights
KOMPAS VC
Julia ArltChairwoman & Serial Entrepreneur
DREA
Ferdinand DietrichFounder
Storebox & DREA
The moment · EXPO REAL
When an idea becomes a room full of possibility.
On 5 October, the DREA Award brings founders, investors and real-estate leaders together on the Transform & Beyond Stage. Six finalist stories. One electric room. The people shaping what comes next.
05 October 2026Messe MünchenTransform & Beyond Stage
Beyond the stage
Ideas meet the people who move them forward.
DREA is where ambitious founders, established real-estate leaders and investors turn a short pitch into the next conversation.
Our sponsors & partners
Featured partner
Steve Kovacic
Sales Director Immobilien
willhaben
Media partners
Timeline 2026
Online applications
Tech providers and startups submitted their innovations. The application phase is now closed.
Jury evaluation
Our expert jury is evaluating the submissions and selecting two finalists per category.
Finalists announced
The nominees are published.
Award ceremony at EXPO REAL
Messe München · Transform & Beyond Stage
DREA Award