# Qira

> Qira is a New York-based financial platform built for residential property managers. It brings security deposits, deposit alternatives, rent payment processing, Pay Later flexible rent, and automated move-out claims into one system that syncs with major property management software and handles compliance across all 50 U.S. states. Formed in October 2021 by the merger of Rentigo and HelloRented, Qira aims to protect owner cash flow while smoothing the money side of renting for residents.

- **Founded:** 2021
- **Headquarters:** New York, New York, United States
- **Founders:** Revital Gadish (Co-founder & CEO), Bill Staniford (Co-CEO at founding (2021))
- **Team size:** ~25 employees
- **Products:** Security Deposit Management, Deposit Alternative, Rent Payment Processing, Pay Later for Rent, Move-out Claims & Refunds
- **Notable:** Formed via the 2021 merger of Rentigo and HelloRented, closing an $8M Series A led by Phoenix Insurance., Protects $600M+ in resident funds across all 50 U.S. states., Used by 1,200+ property teams.

## Products & services

- **Security Deposit Management** — Compliant deposit escrow held in FDIC-insured FBO accounts in the property's own name, with flexible move-in options for residents.
- **Deposit Alternative** — A zero-deposit option that lowers move-in costs for renters while keeping owners protected.
- **Rent Payment Processing** — Card, ACH, and e-check rent collection that posts back to the property's ledger without manual processing.
- **Pay Later for Rent** — Splits a resident's rent into up to four payments while the owner receives the full amount on time.
- **Move-out Claims & Refunds** — Automated, itemized move-out statements with an average 2.4-day payout and a 98.4% claim approval rate.
- **Compliance Engine** — Keeps security deposit requirements current across all 50 U.S. states in the background.

## Achievements

- Formed via the 2021 merger of Rentigo and HelloRented, closing an $8M Series A led by Phoenix Insurance.
- Protects $600M+ in resident funds across all 50 U.S. states.
- Used by 1,200+ property teams.
- Average move-out refund time of 2.4 days with a 98.4% claim approval rate.
- Launched full Security Deposit Management services in March 2024.

## Latest updates

- **2024-03** — Qira launched full Security Deposit Management services, holding deposits in FDIC-insured FBO accounts in the property's own name.
- **2021-10** — Rentigo and HelloRented merged to form Qira and closed an $8M Series A round.

## Links

- Website: https://qira.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/qira-management
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/qira_inc
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/Qiradotcom

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