Built for the people behind every building

We provide commercial real estate’s most innovative building operations software platform. Prism helps property teams turn everyday operations into clear insight so they can increase revenue, reduce costs and run more effective buildings.

A Vision for better building management

Our mission is simple: Improve net operating income for our customers by increasing their revenues, delivering the best occupant experience and reducing their costs with Prism, the most innovative and open building operations platform for commercial real estate.


Our impact, in numbers

2,800 +
customers
87,000
properties under management worldwide
6 billion+
square feet managed

Recognition built on real results


Our Story

The foundation for modern building operations

Building Engines is founded. This is the start of a company that’s passionate about helping the world’s most successful portfolios deliver an exceptional experience for everyone in every building.

A smarter way to run buildings

  • Launch of Building Engines platform
  • Meredith & Grew becomes first Building Engines client
  • Visitor access module developed to optimize building security

Mobile access, ahead of its time

Building Engines becomes the first independent mobile application in the market.

Tenant feedback with a single click

Building Engines is the first work order product to introduce a “one-click” scoring system to gauge tenant satisfaction.

Fueling growth to scale what works

First round of growth funding for Building Engines: Wavecrest Growth Partners invests $28.5M.

Expanding into complex property operations

  • May 2018: AwareManager acquired to improve venue and hospital operations
  • August 2018: Customer Advisory Board founded 2020 General availability of Prism, the open, innovative platform for modern CRE
  • November 2018: General availability of Bengie, the 1st building operations virtual assistant

Investing in faster innovation

  • May 2019: Real Data Management acquired to maximize asset value through space management
  • October 2019: Second round of growth funding raises $12.7M
  • November 2019: Synlio acquired to automate the RFP process

One platform to connect building operations

General availability of Prism, the open, innovative platform for modern CRE

Join the Building Engines team

Build your future with a team that pairs real-world industry experience with a drive to keep improving.