Glenn Kelman

Glenn Kelman

Glenn is the CEO of Redfin. Prior to joining Redfin, he was a co-founder of Plumtree Software, a Sequoia-backed, publicly traded company that created the enterprise portal software market. In his seven years at Plumtree, Glenn at different times led engineering, marketing, product management, and business development; he also was responsible for financing and general operations in Plumtree's early days. Prior to starting Plumtree, Glenn worked as one of the first employees at Stanford Technology Group, a Sequoia-backed start-up acquired by IBM. Glenn was raised in Seattle and graduated from the University of California, Berkeley. He is a regular contributor to the Redfin blog and Twitter.

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The Real Estate: 2025 Year in Review

This article was originally published on Inman.com.  As we approach 2026, Redfin reflects on a watershed year in the history of American real estate. Here’s

Redfin employees at IPO

The Tale of the Tribe

In closing today’s $2-billion sale of Redfin to Rocket, Redfin has made a careful inventory of every asset to convey to our new home: the

Rocket is Buying Redfin

Email from Redfin CEO, Glenn Kelman VERY BIG NEWS Redfin, We’ve entered into an agreement for Rocket Companies to buy Redfin in an all-stock deal

Most Recent

Row of townhomes with a clear blue sky

The Real Estate: 2025 Year in Review

This article was originally published on Inman.com.  As we approach 2026, Redfin reflects on a watershed year in the history of American real estate. Here’s

Redfin employees at IPO

The Tale of the Tribe

In closing today’s $2-billion sale of Redfin to Rocket, Redfin has made a careful inventory of every asset to convey to our new home: the

Rocket is Buying Redfin

Email from Redfin CEO, Glenn Kelman VERY BIG NEWS Redfin, We’ve entered into an agreement for Rocket Companies to buy Redfin in an all-stock deal

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