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Published on: Aug 19, 2026

Brigade REAP (Real Estate Accelerator Program)

Brigade REAP, Asia’s first real estate startup accelerator, has announced Brigade REAP (Real Estate Accelerator Program. The Brigade REAP (Real Estate Accelerator Program) is well structured one that covers all the aspects required in helping companies create scalable and sustainable businesses. This program creates the optimal environment for Real Estate startups to scale up by providing support in the form of a Startup Kit and connecting the company with its widespread network of Developers, Architects, Designers, Contractors, Construction Companies, and Commercial Building operators, among others. Tamilnadu RERA – Real Estate Agent Rules

Note on Brigade REAP 

Brigade REAP is Asia's earliest PropTech-focused accelerator. Brigade REAP has been instrumental in establishing PropTech as a category because of its close association with stakeholders of the Real Estate industry - Developers, Architects, Designers, Contractors, Construction Companies, and Commercial Building operators, among others. SAC Code and GST Rate for Real Estate Agents and Real Estate Services

Eligible Startups

Eligible startups for applying to the Brigade REAP (Real Estate Accelerator Program) are given here:
  • Validation Stage Startup 
  • Early Traction Startup
  • Scaling Stage Startup
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Eligibility Criteria for Startups

The eligibility criteria for applying to Brigade REAP (Real Estate Accelerator Program) are as follows:
  • Any startup that has an innovative solution for a pressing problem in the Real Estate industry can apply for the Brigade REAP (Real Estate Accelerator Program).
  • The startups should have at least some early validation, which could even be a single pilot installation for applying for the accelerator program.
  • All Validation Stage, Early Traction and Scaling Stage startups can apply for the accelerator program.

Relevant Industry

  • Analytics & AR VR (Augmented + Virtual Reality)
  • Construction, AI, and Green Technology
  • Finance Technology, Design, and Renewable Energy
  • Internet Of Things, Non-Renewable Energy, and Retail
  • Transportation & Storage and Real Estate
  • Other Specialty Retailers, Robotics and Waste Management

Relevant Service Type

  • Government, Hyperlocal, and Discovery
  • Location-Based Services, Manufacturing, and Marketplace
  • Mobile, Offline, and Online Aggregator
  • Peer To Peer, Platform, and Consulting
  • Consumer Internet, Engineering, and E-Commerce
  • Rental, Enterprise Mobility, and Research
  • Sharing Economy, Social Enterprise, and SaaS
  • Subscription Commerce

Benefits Offered

The benefits of Brigade REAP (Real Estate Accelerator Program) are as follows:
  • The average increase in revenue for startups across the portfolio is 341%.
  • 48% of our startups have raised capital from marquee investors such as Accel Partners and HDFC Capital.
  • 100% of the startups have received business from the Real Estate ecosystem.
  • Brigade REAP enable investor and customer connections after they remove choke points that are inhibiting growth and the startups have sharpened the value proposition to a point.

TimeLine of Brigade REAP (Real Estate Accelerator Program)

Application Opens 9th April 2022
Deadline to Apply 24th May 2022
Application Result Date 11th July 2022

Application Procedure for Brigade REAP (Real Estate Accelerator Program)

The accelerator Program Applications will be open from 9th April 2022 to 24th May 2022. The applicant is required to access the official webpage of Startup India.
  • From the home page click on the Programs option and then select View all active programs.
  • By clicking on the Accelerator Programme from the new page, the list of active programs will be displayed. Click on the SUPER 50 Accelerator Program, the link will redirect to a new page.
  • Click on the apply now option; the Startup India login page will be displayed. The existing users of Startup India can log in to the portal to apply for the program.
  • After login to the portal, the applicant can apply for the program:
Brigade REAP has a two-phase Jury process. Once a startup is selected for a Jury presentation, the founder will be contacted by Brigade REAP. The final selection for Cohort 12 will happen by July 2022.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brigade REAP Real Estate Accelerator Program.

Brigade REAP is Asia's first real estate startup accelerator program, designed to help companies create scalable and sustainable businesses in the real estate industry. It provides a supportive environment for real estate startups to scale up through a startup kit and access to a network of developers, architects, designers, contractors, and commercial building operators.
Startups that have an innovative solution for a pressing problem in the real estate industry can apply for Brigade REAP. Eligible startups can be in the validation stage, early traction stage, or scaling stage. The startups should have at least some early validation, such as a single pilot installation.
Some key benefits of Brigade REAP include an average increase in revenue of 341% for startups across the portfolio, with 48% of startups raising capital from marquee investors like Accel Partners and HDFC Capital. Additionally, 100% of the startups have received business from the real estate ecosystem through the program.
Applications for Brigade REAP open on April 9th, 2022, and the deadline to apply is May 24th, 2022. Application results will be announced on July 11th, 2022.
Startups can apply for Brigade REAP through the Startup India portal. They need to access the "Programs" section, select the Brigade REAP program, and click "Apply Now." Existing Startup India users can log in and apply directly through the portal.
Brigade REAP has a two-phase jury process. Once a startup is selected for a jury presentation, the founder will be contacted by Brigade REAP. The final selection for the cohort will happen by July 2022.
Brigade REAP welcomes startups working in various areas related to real estate, such as analytics & AR VR, construction & AI, green technology, finance technology, design & renewable energy, Internet of Things, non-renewable energy, retail, transportation & storage, specialty retailers, robotics, waste management, and more.
Yes, Brigade REAP is open to startups offering various real estate services, including government, hyperlocal, discovery, location-based services, manufacturing, marketplace, mobile, offline, online aggregator, peer-to-peer, platform, consulting, consumer internet, engineering, e-commerce, rental, enterprise mobility, research, sharing economy, social enterprise, SaaS, and subscription commerce.
The article doesn't provide specific details about the two-phase jury process for Brigade REAP. However, it mentions that once a startup is selected for a jury presentation, the founder will be contacted by Brigade REAP for the final selection process, which will happen by July 2022.
According to the article, Brigade REAP has been instrumental in establishing PropTech (property technology) as a category due to its close association with various stakeholders in the real estate industry. The program has seen an average increase in revenue of 341% for startups in its portfolio, with 48% of startups raising capital from marquee investors and 100% receiving business from the real estate ecosystem.