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Janine Yorio

Janine Yorio

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Janine

Janine Yorio is Managing Director and Head of Real Estate at Republic, a leading alternative investment platform that serves more than 700,000 active users. With over 20 years of experience in the real estate sector, Yorio has managed over $2 billion in structured real estate investments—from CDOs and mezzanine loans to coliving and short-term rental strategies. She is a recognized expert on the unique relationship between real estate investment, design, technology, and brand.

Professional Experience


Academic History

  • Yorio was the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Compound, a real estate investment technology company that was named Inc. Magazine's 50 world-changing startups to watch.
  • While at NorthStar Capital, she worked on hundreds of investments from origination to exit, five of which culminated in IPOs, including 4 publicly-listed REITs. 
  • While at The Standard Hotels, she oversaw all real estate development projects, acquisitions, refinancings, and dispositions for boutique hotel management and development company.
  • She has served as a judge for the Harvard Real Estate Venture conference
  • She has been featured and quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, New York Times, and The Atlantic.
  • She has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.