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Prophetic is building the single source of truth for real estate development. Our AI-powered platform helps land acquisition teams discover opportunities at scale, analyze properties instantly, and build intelligence that drives growth.

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November 11, 2025

D.R. Horton Bets Big On AI-powered Land Technology

America’s largest homebuilder has gone all-in on AI. D.R. Horton’s multi-year partnership with Prophetic signals a turning point for technology adoption in land acquisition—and a warning to competitors still operating in manual mode.

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November 11, 2025

D.R. Horton Partners With Prophetic to Streamline Land Acquisition Using AI

The nation’s largest home builder adopts Prophetic’s AI platform to accelerate land analysis and entitlement, signaling broader tech adoption across the construction industry.

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November 11, 2025

D.R. Horton taps this startup’s AI to build more homes

The largest homebuilder in the nation, D.R. Horton is buying in, announcing that it will work with a Portland, Oregon-based startup called Prophetic.

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Fox News | March 27, 2026

Al Can Help Solve The Housing Crisis

Prophetic founder and CEO Oliver Alexander appeared on Fox News to discuss how AI is reshaping land acquisition and what that means for the housing supply crisis. The segment highlighted how Prophetic's platform identifies developable land in minutes rather than years.

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GlobeSt | March 25, 2026

Site Selection Gets a PropTech Upgrade as Data Gaps Close

GlobeSt featured Prophetic CEO Oliver Alexander on the data fragmentation problem at the heart of land acquisition and how SearchAI Intentions is closing the gap. Alexander described the scale of zoning complexity the platform navigates: more than 23,000 U.S. municipalities, zoning codes that typically run 500 to 1,000 pages, and 9,378 variations in how a single-family home can be described across metropolitan codes. "The most frustrating thing is how much data you'd expect is available nationally that doesn't exist yet," Alexander told GlobeSt.

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Commercial Observer | March 23, 2026

Land Search Company Prophetic Expands Its Technology

Prophetic's SearchAI expansion was covered by Commercial Observer, one of commercial real estate's leading trade publications. The piece covered SearchAI Intentions and its ability to let developers search for land based on what they want to build rather than translating development ideas into zoning codes, with support for more than 120 development types nationwide. CEO Oliver Alexander was quoted on the scale of the shift: "Before Prophetic, a dedicated land acquisition professional might analyze about 100 parcels per year. Today, individual users on the platform regularly exceed 5,000 parcels per month."

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Forbes | February 26, 2026

Oliver Alexander featured in "Here's Why Investing in Affordable Housing Is a Land of Opportunity" by Jennifer Castenson.

The article explores how technology is helping address housing development challenges, including how Al is accelerating land acquisition workflows.

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B&D Mag | February 13, 2026

The False Inventory Crisis: How AI is Unlocking Hidden Land Supply

In a featured piece for Builder and Developer Magazine, Prophetic founder Oliver Alexander explores how the perceived lack of buildable land is often a data problem rather than a physical one. The article highlights how AI-native intelligence unifies fragmented zoning and environmental data to identify viable residential sites that traditional research methods often miss.

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November 11, 2025

Prophetic to Power D.R. Horton's AI-Driven Land Acquisition at National Scale

Largest U.S. homebuilder to deploy AI-native platform org-wide to speed land decisions and help accelerate housing supply

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November 11, 2025

D.R. Horton adopts AI proptech to speed land acquisition

The nation’s biggest homebuilder has adopted an AI-based platform for land acquisition.

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July 16, 2025

Prophetic Launches DevMap™, an Industry-First National Map of New Residential Subdivision Developments

Prophetic, an AI-native software platform for real estate development opportunity analysis & land acquisition, announces DevMap™, the first 50-state map of new residential subdivision developments.

"Within the last 12 months, 164,354 new residential subdivisions entered the entitlement process, completed entitlement, began construction, or completed construction in the US - a statistic that, as far as we can tell, has never been reported before. DevMap's ability to identify new residential subdivision developments in literally any city, unincorporated county, or major metro area in the country is truly groundbreaking"

- Dr. Jimmy Cleveland, Co-founder & Chief AI Officer of Prophetic

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April 2, 2025

Prophetic Closes Seed Funding Round, Announces National Expansion

Portland-based Prophetic completes seed funding led by Entrada Ventures with participation from SilverCircle and Progression Fund. Funding enables expansion to 10 new states, bringing total coverage to 13 states nationwide.

"The real estate development, homebuilder, and brokerage industries have long needed advancement in technology that lets them move faster in identifying development opportunities... Prophetic delivers immediate return on investment by letting our customers move about 40x faster."

- Oliver Alexander, Founder & CEO of Prophetic

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Industry Recognition

March 2026

Finalist: Best of IBS Awards 2026

Prophetic was honored as a finalist for the Best of IBS Awards in the Business Management Software category. The awards recognize exhibitors at the International Builders' Show for their innovative solutions and commitment to advancing the residential construction industry.

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March 2026

Selected: 50 Must See Products at IBS 2026

Prophetic was selected as one of the "50 Must-See Products and Services at IBS 2026" by industry veterans Tim Costello and Christophe Hardenne, out of more than 1,700 exhibitors.

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March 4, 2025

Named Key Takeaway from IBS 2025

John Burns Research and Consulting recognized Prophetic as a key innovation at the International Builders' Show 2025, the largest annual light construction show in the world.

"One attention-grabber was Prophetic, a platform that helps identify development opportunities in seconds. The software layers city and zoning maps with property and diligence data like land owners, parcel boundaries, flood plains, and school ratings. Prophetic can even generate site plans based on user-defined parameters, taking usability to the next level."

- Anja Seng, John Burns Research & Consulting

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