Andrew Collins

Andrew Collins is the CEO and Co-founder of Bungalow, a residential real estate platform that aims to simplify the rental experience by providing co-living options for early career professionals. He co-founded Bungalow in 2017 with Justin McCarty, motivated by personal challenges in finding affordable housing and building community connections after relocating to San Francisco.14

Background and Education

• Education: Collins holds a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Princeton University and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated in the top 10% of his class.12
• Previous Experience: Before founding Bungalow, Collins worked at Atomic as an Entrepreneur in Residence and held roles at Facebook and Medallia, Inc., where he focused on customer success and market strategy.23

Bungalow's Mission

Bungalow addresses the housing supply constraints in the U.S. by offering a seamless digital-first experience that includes:

• Matching potential roommates.
• Furnishing common areas.
• Streamlining rent and utility payments.
• Organizing social events to foster community among residents.14

Since its inception, Bungalow has expanded to 21 major markets across the U.S. and raised over $153 million in venture capital, positioning itself as a leader in the co-living space.23