Full-Time

Vertical Builder

Posted on 7/7/2026

Buena

Buena

201-500 employees

AI-powered property management platform and rollup

No salary listed

Berlin, Germany

In Person

Must work from the office in Prenzlauer Berg; this is not a remote or hybrid role.

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Sales
Product Management
Customer Service
Business Strategy

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Requirements
  • The candidate must have independently built something, such as founding a company, building and selling a product, or scaling a freelance business.
  • The candidate must think commercially about unit economics, margin, payback, and deal structures.
  • The candidate must make fast, reversible decisions and act independently while correcting course as needed.
  • The candidate must have personally closed deals, won partners, or convinced investors to provide funding.
  • The candidate must speak German at native-speaker level.
  • The candidate must work from the company's office in Prenzlauer Berg; the role is neither remote nor hybrid.
Responsibilities
  • Own the profit and loss for the business vertical, including revenue, margin, and payback.
  • Drive the product by defining the vertical's needs, working directly with Product and Engineering, and launching the result. Perform the product manager role as needed until missing features are delivered.
  • Roll out the vertical across all property-management companies, designing the rollout, measuring results, and writing the playbook for consistent execution.
  • During the first two weeks, process tickets, call customers and tenants, onboard new owners, digitize documents, conduct cost audits in portfolio companies, and resolve operational issues.
  • Create the day-90 plan covering bets, metrics, and resources.
  • Visit the first portfolio company in person.
  • Present the vertical during monthly portfolio reviews.
  • Deliver measurable results such as revenue, signed partners, or a completed pilot project.
  • Become a certified property manager through the relevant IHK examination.
  • Own all inquiries and problems related to the vertical and deliver initial profits.
Desired Qualifications
  • An instinct to take ownership and figure things out independently.

Buena provides property management as a service for landlords and real estate owners in Germany by combining AI-powered software with an active rollup strategy that absorbs small, pre-cloud property managers. Its platform automates rent collection, accounting, maintenance coordination, tenant screening, and utility billing, while offering a dedicated property manager and a digital portal for real-time activity and documents. It differentiates itself by developing its own AI tools and by integrating acquired firms into a unified system to standardize operations across portfolios. The goal is to simplify rental ownership, improve the tenant experience, and grow through software development and nationwide consolidation, with plans to expand into the U.S.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$80M

Headquarters

Berlin, Germany

Founded

2016

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What believers are saying

  • Buena raised $58 million on 2025-07-23, giving acquisition and product firepower.
  • A March 2026 Krasemann sale added roughly 9,000 units and 90 employees.
  • Buena reported a 5,000+ landlord waitlist, signaling strong demand into 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Buena still depends on integrating 20+ acquired firms without operational breakdowns.
  • German incumbents Domus, Casavi, Immoware24, and GFAD Haufe defend compliance-sensitive workflows.
  • If consolidation slows, Buena's rollup thesis collapses before U.S. expansion.

What makes Buena unique

  • Buena combines property-management software with acquisitions, unlike pure SaaS rivals in Germany.
  • As of 2025-07-23, Buena managed 60,000+ apartments with 20+ acquisitions since 2023.
  • GV's 2025-07-23 backing validates its AI rollup model and Germany-first expansion.

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Traded
Aug 15th, 2025
Buena Raises $26.5M for AI Rollup

Berlin-based proptech Buena has raised $26.5M in a Series A round led by GV, with participation from 20VC, Stride, and Capnamic, contributing to a total funding of $58M. The funds will enhance Buena's AI-driven property management platform and support acquisitions of small, under-digitized property managers in Germany. Buena has reported significant revenue growth and manages over 60,000 apartments, with a waitlist of 5,000+ landlords.

FinSMEs
Jul 23rd, 2025
Buena Raises $58M in Series A Funding

Buena, Berlin, Germany-based-property management startup, raised $58M in Series A funding

Axios
Jul 23rd, 2025
Buena raises $58M for AI property management

Buena, a German property management startup, raised $58M in Series A funding led by GV, with participation from 20VC, Stride, and Capnamic. Buena uses AI to automate tasks like accounting and rent collection, and has acquired over 20 firms since 2023. The company manages over 60,000 units and plans to expand into brokerage, insurance, and lending. Revenue grew 500% in 2024. Founder Din Bisevac aims to democratize property ownership in Germany's fragmented €15 billion market.

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