What does Properate do?

Properate is a social-purpose company based in Vancouver, Canada, founded in 2018. The company focuses on accelerating net-zero homes and enhancing energy efficiency through data-driven tools. It primarily targets low-rise residential buildings, homeowners, contractors, governments, and utilities. Properate develops digital platforms that simplify energy assessments, retrofits, and upgrades, aiming to help achieve net-zero goals by 2050. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tools for home energy upgrades, including virtual assessments, real-time insights, and decision-making support. Key products include Homes, Maps, and Stride for energy consumption analysis and upgrade recommendations, as well as energy simulation and modeling tools for building upgrades. Properate emphasizes an API-first approach, allowing partners to integrate its tools for decentralized energy shifts and HVAC processes. The company serves over 100 municipalities in Canada, particularly in British Columbia, and has mapped over 26,000 homes in pilot projects.