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§ Private Profile · Nashville, TN, USA
Title insurance and escrow company providing digital closing services for residential real estate transactions.
Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Blueprint Title provides modernized digital title insurance, escrow, and closing services for residential real estate transactions. The company operates as a neutral third party to facilitate title searches, documentation, digital and in-person signings, and deed recording for enterprise buyers, investors, lenders, and proptech companies. Operating with an estimated 38 to 85 employees, the firm has scaled its regulatory footprint to become licensed as an agency in 30 states and as an underwriter in 11 states. Blueprint Title has secured approximately $25.1 million in total venture capital funding across multiple rounds, which includes a $16 million Series B round and strategic backing from investors such as Greenlight Re Innovations. The organization's leadership team includes Chief Operations Officer John Shoaf and Market President Mason Willoughby. Blueprint Title was founded in 2017 by Steve Berneman.
Blueprint Title has raised $25.0M across 2 funding rounds.
Blueprint Title has raised $25.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Blueprint Title has raised $25.0M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $16.0M Series B in August 2021.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2021 | $16M Series B | Fort Ventures | Amara VC, Avanta Ventures, Blumberg Capital, Company Capital, Modern Venture Partners, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Mouro Capital, MS&AD Ventures, Plug & Play Ventures, TCV | Announced |
| Feb 1, 2020 | $9M Series A | Mouro Capital | Amara VC, Blumberg Capital, Company Capital, Mohr Davidow Ventures, MS&AD Ventures, Plug & Play Ventures, TCV, Greycroft, Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures, Mucker Capital, Tribeca Early Stage Partners | Announced |
Blueprint Title is a technology-driven title and escrow company that modernizes the real estate closing process through a proprietary digital platform.[1][2][3] It provides title insurance, escrow, closing coordination (including digital signings and remote online notarization), post-closing services, and transaction management tools tailored for high-volume real estate professionals such as investors, lenders, builders, and proptech firms.[1][3][4][5] The platform solves longstanding inefficiencies in the title industry—like outdated processes, high expense ratios from agency commissions, and lack of transparency—by centralizing operations, enabling API integrations, real-time tracking, and up to 40% savings on title insurance premiums in select markets.[1][3][5] Operating in 21 states with a hybrid/remote workforce of about 45 employees based in Nashville, Tennessee, Blueprint has shown growth through investments like Greenlight Re Innovations in 2021 and ongoing platform enhancements such as the Blueprint Concierge for end-to-end transaction management.[1][2][5]
Founded in 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee, Blueprint Title emerged from a collaboration among attorneys, tech entrepreneurs, and real estate professionals frustrated with the title insurance industry's outdated practices.[1][2][3] The core idea was to transform title and escrow from a transactional bottleneck into an efficient accelerator for real estate deals, starting with a digital-first platform for seamless closings.[3] Early traction came from targeting sophisticated users needing control over complex transactions, including novations and assignments, leading to expansions like API access and multi-state operations.[4][5] A pivotal moment was the 2021 investment from Greenlight Re Innovations, which validated its full-stack model reducing costs via centralized underwriting.[1]
Blueprint Title rides the proptech and fintech wave digitizing real estate transactions, addressing a $20+ billion U.S. title insurance market plagued by high costs (historically outsized expense ratios) and manual processes.[1] Its timing aligns with surging demand for efficient closings amid rising investment activity, remote work, and proptech adoption post-2020, where digital tools reduce friction in high-volume deals.[1][2][5] Market forces like investor consolidation, lender tech stacks, and regulatory shifts toward e-closings favor Blueprint's scalable platform, which integrates with client systems and supports national expansion.[3][4] By lowering barriers for sophisticated players, it influences the ecosystem, accelerating deal velocity and enabling proptech innovation in areas like assignments and multi-market transactions.[5]
Blueprint Title is poised for accelerated growth by expanding its platform with features like enhanced Concierge tools and further state coverage, capitalizing on proptech's maturation and real estate's shift to data-driven, API-native workflows.[5] Trends such as AI-enhanced underwriting, blockchain for title records, and embedded insurance will shape its path, potentially amplifying its cost advantages and market share. Its influence may evolve from niche efficiency provider to ecosystem enabler, powering larger proptech networks—reinforcing its founding mission to modernize an antiquated industry for tomorrow's real estate pros.[1][3]
Blueprint Title has raised $25.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Blueprint Title's investors include Fort Ventures, Amara VC, Avanta Ventures, Blumberg Capital, Company Capital, Modern Venture Partners, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Mouro Capital, MS&AD Ventures, Plug & Play Ventures, TCV, Greycroft.