Reapit named a 2026 WIRED Trailblazer for innovation in estate agency technology and adoption of AI and Automation

Reapit, the leading technology provider to estate and letting agencies, has been named a 2026 WIRED Trailblazer by WIREDand HSBC UK. The award recognised Reapit's ongoing commitment to innovation, its clients and the use of AI and automation. Reapit was praised as a 'leading example of a company driving regional and national growth through innovation.'

This prestigious programme delivered by WIRED in partnership with HSBC UK celebrates the UK's most forward-thinking businesses.

"Being named a 2026 WIRED Trailblazer is fantastic recognition of the innovation Reapit has delivered for estateagencies for almost 30 years. This acknowledgement reflects the AI and automation we've pioneered across the industry, as well as the expertise and dedication of our teams. It's also an endorsement of our vision for the future of the industry," said Mark Armstrong, CEO of Reapit.

Steve Richmond, General Manager, Reapit UK adds, "We have been clear that the future of estate agency will not be defined by AI and automation alone. It will be shaped by how effectively agencies combine personal relationships, consumer engagement and intelligence to create customer relationships that last a lifetime. Our recently announced additional £20 million investment into our platform will accelerate our technological innovation to deliver this vision for our customers."

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‍The WIRED recognition follows Reapit's recent commitment to invest an additional £20 million in its technology, accelerating innovation across its platform, consumer technology and AI. Combined with its existing research and development investment, Reapit is investing well over £40 million into its platform over the next 12 months.
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Recognising innovation and momentum‍

Now in its fifth year, the WIRED Trailblazers programme is delivered in partnership with HSBC UK. It highlights a hand-selected group of forward-thinking UK businesses that deliver growth through innovation, commercial momentum and real-world impact.

As part of the Trailblazers programme, Reapit CFO Hans Vogelberg attended the final 2026 Technology Trailblazers event in London. Reapit will also be featured on WIRED.com and join a network of founders and business leaders helping shape the future of UK business and innovation.

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