Zego

Zego

Property management platform for resident experience

Overview

What Zego does: Zego provides a resident experience platform for the residential real estate industry, helping property managers modernize the resident experience and improve operational efficiency. How its product works: property managers subscribe to the platform, which includes online payments, utility management, resident communication, and smart apartment technology; residents use the platform to pay rent, manage utilities, and receive messages, while managers access tools and data to run operations more efficiently. How it differs from competitors: it combines payments, utilities, communication, and smart-apartment features in a single, scalable platform tailored to property managers from small portfolios to large enterprises, focusing on improving resident engagement and back-office efficiency. What the goal is: to simplify property management, boost resident satisfaction, and reduce administrative costs for property managers.

About Zego

Simplify's Rating
Why Zego is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Enterprise Software

Real Estate

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$925M

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

2003

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • June 2026 reports showed retention pressure, creating demand for Zego's renewal and payout tools.
  • Zego's 2026 fraud research amplifies urgency around payment security and NOI protection.
  • The Mobile Doorman acquisition strengthens engagement analytics and cross-sell into multifamily operators.

What critics are saying

  • Zego depends on Global Payments strategy, exposing it to portfolio-priority shifts.
  • Payment-fraud losses hit property managers in 2026, inviting tighter compliance scrutiny and churn.
  • If rivals bundle payments with Yardi or RealPage faster, Zego becomes a feature, not a platform.

What makes Zego unique

  • Global Payments owns Zego since June 2021, giving payments scale and distribution.
  • Zego manages payments, utilities, communications, and move-outs across 11 million residential units.
  • Resident Payouts and Zego Living deepen workflow control beyond basic resident messaging.

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Funding

Total Funding

$925M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Stock Options

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Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
Zego
Nov 21st, 2025
Zego Acquires Mobile Doorman | Resident Experience Management | Zego

Zego, the PropTech company that powers resident experience management for multifamily & HOA, has acquired Mobile Doorman, the leading mobile resident engagement & data analytics solution.

Connect CRE
Jun 28th, 2024
California People and Company News, Week of June 28, 2024

Zego, a Global Payments company and property management automation platform, has launched Resident Payouts.

Delaware Business Now
Oct 31st, 2023
Best Egg partners with rent processing platform in offering flexible payments

North Wilmington-based Best Egg, announced a partnership with Zego, a property management automation platform, to provide renters with flexible payments.

San Diego Business Journal
Aug 16th, 2023
Zego: Property Management Automation 'Crucial' to Future

Earlier this year, Zego partnered with PayLease Insurance Services, LLC ("Insurance by PayLease"), designed to reduce the burden of administering renters' insurance for property managers.

Business Wire
May 4th, 2021
Global Payments to Acquire Zego, a Leading Provider of Real Estate Software and Payments Solutions

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, announced today an agreement to acquire Zego from Vista Equity Partners. Zego provides resident experience management software and digital commerce solutions to property managers primarily in the United States. The transaction extends Global Payments’ leadership in software into the real estate vertical, a $6.5 billion target addressable market with a strong pay

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