@SeanBlack

Co-founder & CEO @KnockDotCom, Founding Team @Trulia (NYSE: TRLA, acquired by Zillow)

 New York City
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Joined April 2009
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Amen!
Sam Altman
@sama3 Apr 2022
Replying to @sama
also, making any startup succeed takes a huge amount of pain and consumes your life, so you may as well just really go for it!
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Tell me you’re in LA without telling me you’re in #la 😮 instagram.com/p/Cb5oNr0PzZ6/…
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Love the art @thealtmanbrothers @douglaselliman have on the outside of their office in WeHo! @ The Altman Brothers instagram.com/p/Cb5hyxIvko7/… – at Beverly Hills, CA
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My honest, transparent account of how we grew triple digits at Knock over the last 12 months but thanks to a global pandemic and five macroeconomic implosions we missed the IPO window but ultimately secured a $220M round of financing seanblack.com/blog/wild-ride…

Knock’s Wild Ride from $2B to $220M in 12 Months — Sean Black

This story is an honest, transparent account of how we grew transactions, revenue, and gross profit triple digits at Knock over the last 12 months but thanks to a global pandemic and five macroecon...

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Sean Black retweeted
Knock@knockdotcom16 Dec 2021
Good morning, Baltimore! We’re beyond excited to bring the #KnockHomeSwap and #KnockGO (Guaranteed Offer) to Charm City, and can’t wait to help even more people experience the smarter, better way to buy their dream home. 🎉 blog.knock.com/knock-brings-…
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Two more cities to bring our total to 27 just a few weeks after launching 8 cities in SoCal all at once. This train ain’t slowing down anytime soon.
Knock@knockdotcom25 Mar 2021
The #KnockHomeSwap is officially live in Minneapolis-St. Paul and Nashville! 🎉 Now, homeowners in the Twin Cities and Music City can enjoy the convenience and certainty of buying first and selling later. #BuyBeforeYouSell bit.ly/3fcTd4g
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If you plan to buy a second home, you better hurry or pony up a lot of cash as Fannie & Freddie are now cutting new loans secured by second homes or investment properties in HALF to 7% of the overall loans they purchase! ow.ly/Gui150DYnDc
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Best explanation of why the economy is soaring during the pandemic and why the best is yet to come when vaccinations free people to spend again nytimes.com/2021/01/01/upsho…

Why Markets Boomed in a Year of Human Misery (Published 2021)

It wasn’t just the Fed or the stimulus. The rise in savings among white-collar workers created a tide lifting nearly all financial assets.

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SOOOO EXCITED to launch the Knock Home Swap™ in Los Angeles partnered with @MauricioUmansky and @TheAgencyRE. LA is Knock's largest market and our first market in Cali, but not the last! #Knock, #LosAngelesRealEstate blog.knock.com/knock-and-the…
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Sean Black retweeted
Knock@knockdotcom25 Feb 2021
We’re going coast to coast! 🌴 We’re partnering with @TheAgencyRE to bring the #KnockHomeSwap to Los Angeles. Now, homeowners in LA are armed with a new way to compete in today’s hot market and win their dream home. #BuyBeforeYouSell bit.ly/3pRj2Zd
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Sean Black retweeted
Knock@knockdotcom11 Feb 2021
We’re expanding out west! 🌵⛰️ Homeowners in Tucson and Colorado Springs can now buy a new home BEFORE selling with #KnockHomeSwap! #BuyBeforeYouSell #KnockCertifiedAgent @HomeSmartIntl @BHHSAZ @westusarealty @fathomrealty blog.knock.com/knock-home-sw…
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More well-deserved recognition for @knockdotcom's new CFO Michelle DeBella @MrsDeBella
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Amen!
Keith Rabois
@rabois2 Jun 2017
Formula for startup success: Find large highly fragmented industry w low NPS; vertically integrate a solution to simplify value product.
Interesting that Florida markets didn't make the top 5
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So excited to launch Knock Nest™l, one more way to fulfill our mission of empowering people to move freely!
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Sean Black retweeted
Knock@knockdotcom19 Nov 2020
We're proud to be partnering with @BHGRealEstate Paracle, @WilkinsonRealty, & @erarealestate Live Moore to bring #KnockHomeSwap to Charlotte & Raleigh, North Carolina! #KnockCertifiedAgent housingwire.com/articles/kno…

Knock's Home Swap solution expands to North Carolina

Homeowners in Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina can now use Knock Home Swap to purchase their new home before selling their old one.

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Proud to be an investor in Porch.com, which is revolutionizing the home services space and going public via the future of going public forbes.com/sites/noahkirsch/…
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The Knock Home Swap™ launched in Denver last week and is now live Austin and San Antonio! Home Swap empowers you to make non-contingent offers in the most competitive seller's market in decades and is the only fully contactless way to buy and sell! housingwire.com/articles/kno…

Knock expands its Home Swap solution in Texas

Real estate startup Knock has announced the expansion of its Home Swap solution into San Antonio and Austin, Texas, increasing its presence to six markets.

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Sean Black So excited to launch the Knock Home Swap™ in Denver, CO. The first contactless way to buy and sell homes simultaneously is now available through 3 amazing broker partners with thousands of Knock Certifed Agents in Denver!
Knock@knockdotcom5 Aug 2020
We're excited to announce we're live in Denver, Colorado! Effective now, consumers can get a #KnockHomeSwap through a local agent at @remax, @bhhsrealestate, and @westandmainhome. Read more: blog.knock.com . . #knock #knockcertified #knockcertifiedagent #denver #colorado
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Super excited to unveil the next big evolution on our journey to revolutionize buying and selling your home!
Knock@knockdotcom16 Jul 2020
TODAY, we're thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new #KnockHomeSwap, an even more convenient and less expensive way for homeowners to buy before they sell. Read the full story now on @InmanNews: bit.ly/3h3PZOg . . #knock #techrealestate #mortgage #lending #agent
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