Why co-ownership changes luxury real estate (w/ Spencer Rascoff & Austin Allison) | Masters of Scale
About Spencer
- CEO of Match Group, overseeing Tinder, Hinge, and 20+ dating/social brands (2025)
- Co-founded Zillow; led growth to $3B revenue, $10B valuation, 4,500+ employees (as of 2019)
- Co-founder of Pacaso, the fastest U.S. startup to achieve unicorn status (2020)
- Co-founded Hotwire; acquired by Expedia for $685M in 2003
- Harvard professor of entrepreneurship; teaches startup and leadership courses
About Austin
- Co-founded Pacaso, valued at $1.5B within 18 months (2025 Series C)
- Founded Dotloop, acquired by Zillow in 2015
- 10 years experience in residential & commercial real estate, started at age 18
- Served as Zillow executive after Dotloop acquisition until 2018
- Pioneered tech-enabled real estate transactions and co-ownership models
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