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Cameron Steele

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Co-Founder & CEO Prophia

Biography

Throughout his 30-year career, Cameron Steele, CEO and Co-Founder of Prophia, has helped spearhead tech and SaaS advancements in global, competitive markets in both Europe and the United States. From leading a team at tech-stalwart, Oracle, to joining hospitality industry disrupter, buuteeq, as a co-founder, Cameron’s experience at both established tech companies and fast-paced startups has culminated in his current leadership role at Prophia. 

Cameron’s career as a SaaS entrepreneur actually started due to the less than favorable hiring prospects in CRE. Upon graduating from Stanford, the commercial real estate industry was experiencing a major recession that led him to seek employment outside of the industry where his father spent the majority of his professional career. This pivot led him to a leadership position with Oracle and then a dozen years in the investment/private equity industry. Later, he earned his MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. 

After establishing himself as an effective leader in these spaces, Cameron was approached with an entrepreneurial opportunity in the hospitality sector. Recognizing yet another opportunity to lead, Cameron joined buuteeq as COO and played an integral role in the company’s exponential growth in a relatively short period of time. At this small organization, Cameron  experienced, yet again, how disruptive technology could be in even the most established industries. 

Cameron's entrepreneurial drive led him to co-found Prophia, a generative AI data management platform for the commercial real estate (CRE) industry in 2018. Fast forward through a $10M+ Series A in 2022 to today, and Prophia now supports portfolio data for the likes of Related Companies, Harrison Street Real Estate, Nuveen, RXR and more – boasting the world's largest repository of private contractual CRE data and the most advanced AI to support it.  

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