# Vessel Technologies, Inc.

> Vessel Technologies is a New York-based housing product company that designs, manufactures, and franchises attainably priced apartment buildings for the 'missing middle' - working people who earn too much for subsidized housing and too little for market-rate rents. Using a panelized, IKEA-style off-site construction system, Vessel builds all-electric, solar-powered, universally accessible apartments that fit on small urban lots and go up in under a year for a fraction of conventional cost.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** New York, New York, United States
- **Founders:** Neil Rubler (Founder & CEO)
- **Team size:** 28 employees
- **Products:** Vessel Housing System, Vessel Apartments, Vessel Franchise, In-unit Energy Monitoring
- **Notable:** Launched the multifamily industry's first housing franchise model., Raised a Series A co-led by Lennar's LENx and Mastry Ventures (2023)., Designed a system that fits on sites as small as a half-acre.

## Products & services

- **Vessel Housing System** — A panelized, off-site-manufactured apartment building system using engineered materials with precision-fit components. Walls, ceilings, and floors are built in a factory, shipped flat (an 'IKEA method'), and reassembled on-site, getting a building occupancy-ready in under a year.
- **Vessel Apartments** — All-electric, solar-powered one-bedroom apartments featuring 9-foot vaulted ceilings, 45-square-foot windows, oversized showers, private dressing rooms, and the universally designed 'Yoga Kitchen' accommodating all body types and abilities.
- **Vessel Franchise** — The multifamily industry's first franchising opportunity - a turn-key solution letting experienced developers and entrepreneurs deploy the Vessel system on small sites.
- **In-unit Energy Monitoring** — Built-in systems that track electricity and water consumption per unit, supporting a carbon-neutral housing pathway.

## Achievements

- Launched the multifamily industry's first housing franchise model.
- Raised a Series A co-led by Lennar's LENx and Mastry Ventures (2023).
- Designed a system that fits on sites as small as a half-acre.
- Delivers buildings occupancy-ready in under a year vs. the typical 18-24 months.
- Built all-electric, rooftop-solar-powered apartments on a carbon-neutral pathway.
- Developed first Connecticut project: a 5-story, 30-unit building on a decades-vacant New London lot.

## Latest updates

- **2023-07** — Closed Series A funding co-led by Mastry Ventures and Lennar's LENx to accelerate Northeast expansion and national rollout.
- **2023-04** — Announced the multifamily industry's first franchise opportunity for the Vessel housing system.
- **2024-01** — Advanced its Connecticut development portfolio, including a 5-story, 30-unit building at 174 Bank Street in New London with one-bedrooms priced at roughly 80% of market rate.

## Links

- Website: https://www.vesseltechnologies.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vessel-technologies-inc
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Vessel_Tech1
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Vessel_Technologies
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myvesselhome
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vessel.technologies

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Last updated: 2026-06-10