Acquiring Company
Stake
Acquired Company
UMoveFree
TexasReal EstateE CommerceMarketplaceInternetDescription
Stake has successfully acquired UMoveFree, a prominent apartment-locating platform in Texas. This acquisition will integrate UMoveFree into Stake's renter network, allowing for cash-back offers during the apartment search process. Stake’s mission is to improve affordability and financial benefits for renters. This deal enhances the combined platform's offerings and aims to streamline the renting experience.
Quick answer
Stake is acquiring UMoveFree, announced May 4, 2026.
- How much did Stake pay for UMoveFree?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- Where are Stake and UMoveFree based?
- UMoveFree is based in Texas, United States.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
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Frequently asked
Who acquired UMoveFree?
UMoveFree was acquired by Stake. The deal was reported on May 4, 2026. Stake is privately held.
When did Stake acquire UMoveFree?
Stake's acquisition of UMoveFree was reported on May 4, 2026. Stake has successfully acquired UMoveFree, a prominent apartment-locating platform in Texas. This acquisition will integrate UMoveFree into Stake's renter network, allowing for cash-back offers during the apartment search process. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does UMoveFree do?
UMoveFree is the largest apartment locating platform in Texas, dedicated to empowering renters in their home search. It combines an online marketplace with an expert concierge approach to enhance the renting experience. It is privately held, operating in Real Estate, and is based in Texas.
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