New release has UW alumni’s proptech company set to serve much broader audience
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As they developed the automated system, Knock co-founders Tom Petry and Demetri Themelis discovered other business opportunities when clients asked them to keep making their jobs easier. Knock came up with a customer relationship management tool that sends messages sent to landlords via different channels into a Knock inbox along with to-do lists that prioritize which prospects to follow up with first.