Baselane

Baselane (Skylight Financial Services Inc.) is a New York-based fintech company founded in 2020 by Jad Yaghi, Mathias Korder, and Thorben Scheidegger that provides an end-to-end financial platform for independent landlords and real estate investors. The platform integrates landlord banking (FDIC-insured accounts via Thread Bank), property bookkeeping with automatic transaction categorization, rent collection, tax preparation, tenant screening, security deposit management, and landlord insurance. Baselane also offers Baselane Smart, an AI-powered automation suite for banking and bookkeeping workflows. The platform serves over 50,000 real estate investors across the United States. The company raised a $14.4M Series A led by Matrix Partners and a $20M Series B led by Thomvest Ventures, and announced $34M in new funding in 2025 including AI-powered tool launches. Since Series A, the company has experienced 900%+ growth.