Fifth Wall’s Wallace: The unicorn is back – but only the strong survive

Today’s billion-dollar proptech companies are not built on vanity metrics or market froth. They are grounded in traction, durability and purpose, writes Brendan Wallace, CEO and chief investment officer at Fifth Wall.

30 June 20253 mins read

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