Scale your portfolio and operations with Fractional COO
real estate and proptech leaders.
How it works
Define what you need
Tell Knex where expert guidance could move the needle — growth, fundraising, product, tech, operations, or beyond.
Get instant matches
See vetted experts who fit your goals. Each has proven experience, domain expertise, and testimonials vetted by Knex.
Book a free consult
Meet your top choices right from their profile. If it's not the right fit, you can revisit again anytime.
Engage with confidence
Simple, transparent equity and cash services for you to choose from. Then we handle all contracting, payments and compliance for you.
Testimonials
"Managing 200+ units without a COO was unsustainable. The fractional COO from Knex had scaled property operations to 2,000+ units and brought immediate structure."
"Our proptech startup needed a CFO who understood real estate economics. Knex matched us with someone who spoke both languages fluently."
"The asset management advisor from Knex helped us optimize our portfolio strategy and increase NOI by 15% in the first quarter."
Why Companies Trust Knex
Every expert on Knex is carefully vetted to ensure you work with proven talent.
Transparent pricing
You can book services straight from any Knex talent profile.
Free Matching
Free to get matched and meet experts. Book free 30-min consults with as many people as you like.
Equity Advisor Engagements
$499 activation fee
Charged only when you confirm a match. This covers vetting, onboarding, and contract documentation using FAST standards.
Cash Engagements
Transparent pricing lives on each expert's profile. Knex includes a 10% platform fee on all cash engagements. This covers vetting, onboarding, contracting, payments, and compliance.
About
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FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Knex for Real Estate / Proptech companies.
Do you have fractional leaders with real estate industry experience?
Yes. Knex has vetted fractional COOs, CFOs, and strategy advisors with direct experience in property management, real estate investment, portfolio management, and proptech implementation.
Can a fractional leader help implement property technology?
Absolutely. Our proptech strategists have implemented property management systems, tenant experience platforms, smart building technology, and data analytics tools for real estate operators of all sizes.
What about multi-location portfolio scaling?
Knex has fractional COOs who have scaled property portfolios from dozens to thousands of units. They bring systems and processes for standardized operations, vendor management, and maintenance coordination across properties.
How do real estate companies typically engage on Knex?
Real estate operators typically start with a portfolio assessment or operational audit, then move to month-to-month engagements. Proptech companies often follow the standard startup engagement model with equity or cash options.
Is this suitable for commercial and residential real estate?
Yes. Knex has fractional leaders experienced in residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use real estate, as well as proptech companies serving any segment of the industry.