The judges praised Yardi Commercial Suite for unifying property management, finance, leasing and AI-driven automation in one connected platform With more than 15,000 organisations using it worldwide, it stood out as a mature, well-evidenced solution that sets a high benchmark for property management.

The judges commended Prefect Irus for the way it brought together heating, hot water, metering and monitoring in a single IoT-driven platform, delivering results without compromising resident comfort. Deployed across more than 190 UK sites, it stood out as a practical solution that benefits owners, operators and residents alike.

Quantified outcomes made VerbaFlo a standout. Its adoption by many of the sector's leading operators showed a strategic platform embedded in customer acquisition, retention and resident engagement, rather than a standalone technology tool.

Deployed across 582 commercial properties in 11 countries, aedifion’s platform brings AI, predictive maintenance and ESG reporting together in one place, offering a scalable answer to the sector's most pressing sustainability challenges. The judges were particularly impressed by the platform helping to achieve reported reductions of up to 40% in energy consumption, emissions and operating costs.

Rapidly growing and firmly established in the UK, Yardi is trusted by respected names across all real estate sectors and has shown clear adaptability. Invoice processing five times faster and standout UK growth made it a truly groundbreaking choice for Best International PropTech Company.

Felicity stood out for using AI to automate complete residential property management workflows, delivering response times of under 20 seconds. Integrating with existing systems such as Alto, Street.co.uk and MRI Software, it offers letting agencies, landlords and tenants a practical and genuinely forward-thinking solution.

flatfair’s scalable model, backed by partner testimonials and strong adoption among build-to-rent and institutional landlords, impressed the judges as a measurable step towards making renting more accessible.

Real-time carbon calculations and tenant-level reporting gave WasteTracker an edge, with its deployment capturing 5,682 waste registrations and creating a shared sustainability baseline for asset managers and occupiers. The judges recognised a highly relevant, scalable solution to a crucial environmental goal, supporting ESG disclosure with data that was previously unavailable.

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AI sat at the heart of VerbaFlo’s entry, handling 85% of conversations entirely on its own across voice, webchat, WhatsApp and email in more than 200 languages. The results were substantial, with named operators validating the impact. Deployed across more than 250,000 residential units in 10 countries, this solution transforms real property workflows rather than acting as a simple chatbot.

Measurable social impact set RentGuarantor apart, with more than 6,500 tenancies enabled for groups often excluded from renting, including care leavers, domestic abuse survivors and international students. AI-driven underwriting and strong backing from councils, agencies and sector bodies showed a scalable, inclusive solution to a genuine community need.

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Continuous, autonomous HVAC optimisation earned R8 Technologies the win, with its AI making operational decisions every 15 minutes across live commercial buildings in 26 countries. Delivering average energy savings above 20% and more than 114,000 tonnes of CO₂ avoided, it showed what AI can achieve in real-world property operations.

Disruption that changes behaviour across the rental ecosystem set RentGuarantor apart, with regulated guarantor infrastructure widening access to housing while giving landlords and agents greater confidence. Backed by exceptional growth and validation from customers, councils and industry bodies, it impressed the judges.

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Student Cribs shows how an in-house digital platform can transform day-to-day operations across a national portfolio, with Catalyst you can deliver faster maintenance completions, improved first-time fix performance and high rent collection Costing a fraction of the per-user cost of third-party alternatives, the judges considered it a clear and impressive example of transformation at business level.

Simplify combined innovation with demonstrable impact, bringing together integrated tools that improve completion times, productivity and onboarding across the home-moving journey. Its end-to-end approach and deep understanding of the residential conveyancing market sets a strong benchmark for legal technology.

Downing Students and Utopi show what true collaboration looks like, pairing operational expertise with data intelligence and resident behaviour change to exceed targets and avoid costs. Their strategic partnership, built on shared ownership and clearly defined roles, delivered tangible benefits for the business, residents and the environment.

REvolve stood out for its collaborative model, bringing brands together to produce co-branded research and closed-door roundtables that had greater credibility and reach than single-source content. Delivering around one million senior leader impressions a year at a highly competitive cost, it was seen as a clever, efficient way for member firms to build authority.

Building Passport impressed the judges with clear, measurable benefits, alongside growth to more than 1,300 buildings. Its proactive AI building assistant and strong market validation made it an excellent example of a rising star in PropTech.

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A self-taught coder who built an enterprise proptech platform before turning 21, Omer co-founded CenEMS to move the industry from monitoring buildings to operating them autonomously. With the technology now deployed across more than 160 assets and consistently delierving 20-40% cuts in energy costs and carbon emissions, Omer is definitely one to watch.

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Building its own Catalyst platform for its specific operational needs, Student Cribs has embedded technology and AI across the whole business, with maintenance completion times more than halved and 100% occupancy achieved. With demonstrable results across 25 cities, it showed a clear commitment to using tech to deliver efficiency for staff and residents alike.

Customer evidence and breadth of adoption gave real confidence in QUOODA®, with a single platform centralising compliance, audit trails and portfolio-wide reporting for organisations managing complex estates. Results made it a highly credible, polished solution and a deserving winner.

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Jonathan has built an innovative proptech business that scales 78,000 rooms across 13 countries and that delivers independently verified energy savings. Recognised nationally and praised by clients for his authentic leadership, he stands out as a true leader in the sector.