Housing.com Appoints KPMG Director Dilip Tuli as Senior VP - Strategy & New Business Initiatives
Housing.com, Indian real estate platform, has announced the appointment of former KPMG Director Dilip Tuli as Senior Vice President - Strategy & New Business Initiatives to assist with strategy and oversee new business initiatives, such as transaction facilitation and fulfillment services.
Dilip brings with him nearly 15 years of consulting experience of working across many different businesses. Over the course of his experience, Dilip has been involved in over 100 projects in various industries, including some of the leading real estate developers and brokerage firms, where he gained strong real estate sector knowledge and expertise. At KPMG, he was a Director with the Deal Advisory practice assisting across section of clients in evaluating financial, commercial and forensic risks and opportunities of their investment plans. During the last 2 years, Dilip was a senior member of the sector team responsible for Logistics and Industrial Markets at KPMG.
Dilip started his career at PwC, in the audit and process improvement team and transitioned to the deal advisory practice before moving to KPMG.
Jason Kothari, Chief Executive Officer, Housing.com said, “Housing.com is rapidly growing in popularity as a platform and in revenue generation, and Dilip will be focused on developing new business initiatives to fuel growth further. He is a seasoned leader who brings strong business strategy and model development capabilities, results-oriented managerial skills, deep knowledge of the real estate space, and a passion to build a revolutionary real estate company in line with Housing.com's vision.”
“In the recent months, Housing.com has witnessed an exciting transformation and is aggressively growing in line with its dynamic business model focused on buying and selling homes. I look forward to working closely with Jason and the rest of the team to build new revenue streams and accelerate the momentum of business growth even further”, said Dilip Tuli, Senior Vice President - Strategy & New Business Initiatives, Housing.com.
Dilip is a qualified Chartered Accountant from the Indian Institute of Chartered Accountants and a CFA Charter from CFA Institute. Additionally, he is a graduate from the coveted Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), Delhi University.
The appointment of Dilip Tuli closely follows the recent addition of Vineet Singh, ex-business head of 99acres, who joined the company in a senior advisory role and invested an undisclosed amount into Housing.com.
About Housing.com
Founded in 2012, Housing.com is India's leading online real estate platform with 1.7 million verified homes listed to date, and an unparalleled online user experience. The Company is a technologically innovative real estate platform with a larger vision to bring more transparency, efficiency and trust across the real estate ecosystem in India.
Housing.com is the only provider of independently verified listings of every home listed, conducted by a trained team of data collectors, analysts, auditors and photographers. With over 120 data points per listing, the in-house Data Sciences Lab is empowered with a significant body of information to allow buyers and sellers to make more informed decisions. The company is passionate about taking a 360 degree view on solving India's real estate challenges.
It has led a number of strategic acquisitions, such as the largest community forum on buying and selling homes (Indian Real Estate Forum), an established company focused on doing due diligence of new real estate projects (Realty Business Intelligence), and a popular software for developers to manage and enhance their marketing and sales efforts (HomeBuy360).
The company has raised over $100 million in capital from India's leading investors, including Softbank, Nexus Ventures, Falcon Edge, Helion Ventures, Nirvana Ventures, Qualcomm, DST founder Yuri Milner, Viacom 18 co-founder Haresh Chawla, Snapdeal founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, among others.
