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Doug Perlson

Partner at Uncommon Denominator

New York, New York

Overview 

Doug Perlson is a highly accomplished Technology/Real Estate/Media Executive and Investor based in New York, New York, with a strong background in real estate, online marketing, and entrepreneurship. As the Founder and CEO of RealDirect and a former VP at Zillow Group, he has demonstrated expertise in building successful startups and leading strategic operations within the real estate industry. Perlson's career highlights include founding RealDirect and serving as a partner at Uncommon Denominator, showcasing his leadership in real estate technology and strategic business development. His role as a Board Member at OneWire and past President of the Manhattan Association of Realtors further exemplifies his commitment to fostering growth and innovation within the industry.

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2017 - Current

    Venture Capital

Uncommon Denominator is a venture capital firm that focuses on consumer, SaaS and frontier tech.

  • VP Real Estate Strategy and Operations, StreetEasy

    2019 - 2023

Zillow is an online real estate marketplace for finding and sharing information about homes, real estate, and mortgages.

Raised $96,627,980.00 from TCV and TCV.

  • Founder and CEO

    2009 - 2019

    Real Estate, Technology, Media

RealDirect is a real estate technology company and brokerage platform that helps people buy and sell residential real estate.

Raised $2,650,000.00 from Primary Venture Partners, Bendigo Partners, Tribeca Venture Partners and GSA Venture Partners.

  • Board Member

    2012 - 2017

OneWire is a recruiting technology and solutions company for the financial services industry.

Raised $18,855,536.00 from Jaffray Woodriff.

  • Past President and Board Member

    2015 - 2016

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    2007 - 2009

    TargetSpot is an innovative advertising technology and marketplace that allows businesses to create, buy and place their own advertising within streaming media.

  • Chief Operating Officer

    2003 - 2007

    Seevast is the operating company that manages the Kanoodle, Pulse 360 and Moniker businesses.

  • SVP Partner Development and Operations

    2000 - 2003

About, Inc is uses a network of about 500 experts to write online about hundreds of specialty topics.

  • Chief of Staff, Counsel

    1998 - 2000

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