Vik Tara,聽PropTech entrepreneur and CTO at Technology Blueprint and PropCo, has won the Lifetime Achievement award at the 2018 UK PropTech Association awards.
The prestigious ceremony was held on 2nd May at Radicals and Victuallers in Angel, London.
The UKPA awards ceremony was established to recognise the achievements of individuals and organisations in both the property and property technology sectors.
The UKPA represents and assists companies and individuals in the UK鈥檚 PropTech world by encouraging and promoting engagement between technology businesses and the property sector.
Tara holds multiple C-level positions including manager director/CTO of Technology Blueprint and developer and marketer of PropCo, a market-leading property management solution which is extensively used by companies including Countrywide.
He is also the managing director and founder of Tech Blue Software, a fast-growth Indian software company offering? consultancy and support to companies based in UK, USA, Europe, Middle East and Asia.
In addition to this, he founded the highly innovative and ground-breaking PropTech mobile聽app Rentr, a comprehensive lettings app designed for both landlords and tenants and CheckDocs, a simple tool to help landlords conduct 鈥榬ight-to-rent鈥� checks on prospective tenants.
鈥淚鈥檇 like to thank the UKPA for this prestigious award; as a founding member, I am honoured and thrilled for the recognition,鈥� said Tara.
鈥淭he UK PropTech industry is home to a great deal of talent and innovation and the UK community of PropTech individuals is at the leading edge of technology and innovation, helping to drive the ongoing digital transformation of the UK property industry.鈥�
Eddie Holmes, chairman of the UKPA, said: 鈥淥ver many years, Vik has demonstrated clear dedication and passion in the development and growth of the UK PropTech world.
鈥淗e possesses over 30 years of experience in PropTech, delivering solutions like PropCo across the UK property industry.
鈥淗e has also been a major support of the UK PropTech Association. Vik鈥檚 credentials are most impressive and the judges certainly agreed.鈥�