Commitment Intelligence for Rental Market

The Commitment Checkr for the rental market.

Circe reads your signals, a job offer, a PCS order, an enrollment date, to predict your housing need before it becomes urgent. Your Top 3 decided before you ever start browsing. Free to swipe.

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🏆Veterans United Home Loans Housing Innovation Prize · Winner, 2026 · Missouri Startup Weekend
🎓UChicago Booth SNVC · Semi-finalist, 2025
🌍Estonian Startup Committee · Globally Scalable, 2026
🧠American Psychological Association Grant · Awarded, 2024
🏛️The Residency Vienna · Accepted, 2026
Tesla Venture Studio Pitch Competition · Finalist, 2026
🏆Veterans United Home Loans Housing Innovation Prize · Winner, 2026 · Missouri Startup Weekend
🎓UChicago Booth SNVC · Semi-finalist, 2025
🌍Estonian Startup Committee · Globally Scalable, 2026
🧠American Psychological Association Grant · Awarded, 2024
🏛️The Residency Vienna · Accepted, 2026
Tesla Venture Studio Pitch Competition · Finalist, 2026
The Problem

For urgent and committed renters, the rental process breaks down every time.

Not because you can't find a listing. Because nothing reads your signals early enough, a job offer, a PCS order, an enrollment date, to predict your need before it's urgent. By the time you start searching, you're already racing the clock, browsing, messaging, negotiating, with no way to know upfront whether any of it will actually align.

$4.1B
TAM, Full US Renter Market
$126–180M
SAM, Urgent & Committed Movers
23M
Renter Turnovers / Year, US
How It Works, In Real Time

Matched before you ever start browsing.

Circe reads your timeline and commitment signals first, an enrollment date, a job start, a PCS order, and decides who's actually right for you before you see a single listing. Not a filtered search. A decision, already made.

01

Predictive, not reactive

Your intake and commitment signals decide which operators are surfaced, before any browsing happens. Not a filtered search result.

02

Top 3, fully aligned

Circe surfaces exactly 3 operators whose alignment on budget, timeline, and terms is already resolved. Free to swipe through. Nothing left to negotiate.

03

Plans your next move

Staying engaged with Circe after your lease builds a portable record of how you move, so your next search starts pre-solved.

Circe · Intake
Your timeline
PCS orders · reporting in 30 days
Verified signal
Military orders uploaded ✓
Circe · Deciding
Alignment score
Reading
Budget, timeline, and terms match
Your Top 3
96%
Preview · Lakewood, WA
Budget, timeline & terms aligned
Free to swipe · activate to connect
Business Model

Free to browse. Pay only once you've chosen.

Browse & Swipe

Free

See your Top 3 and swipe through previews at no cost. No operator name or exact address shown until you activate.

Activate

Tenant Pays · Live

Once you've picked one of your Top 3, activate to connect directly with that operator and move forward. Platform access, not a fee to unlock a landlord's contact.

Operators

Future Offer

Operators connect and lease with real, matched tenants. A dedicated operator offer is on the roadmap, not live today.

Why Now

Mobility is rising. AI is ready.

Institutional and cyclical mobility is accelerating, study abroad, corporate and military relocation, distributed work. AI-driven behavioral scoring is now technically mature and affordable, this infrastructure wasn't buildable at this cost or speed five years ago.

Meet the Founder

Bisola-Mariam, BM

Co-founder & CEO of Gida. My work sits at the intersection of behavioral science and housing infrastructure.

Presenting Gida on stage at Missouri Startup Weekend
Pitching Gida at Missouri Startup Weekend
Pitching Gida at Missouri Startup Weekend, 2026
Bisola-Mariam presenting to a room
Presenting Gida at Chicago-Kent Law School
Presenting Gida to the room

Long before Gida existed, I was researching the systems that fail people at critical life transitions, funded in part by the Institute of Politics' David Axelrod Reporting Grant, and developing an early platform addressing Space, Support, and Safety for survivors who might not seek help through traditional systems, with support from the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago.

Credit scores were never built to measure commitment. Human behavior can be read where they fail.

That research became the thesis behind Gida. I build through storytelling and direct community connection, work you can find at the links below. Gida is where that research becomes infrastructure.

Moments

Building Gida, one room at a time.

Bisola-Mariam at the Veterans United Missouri Startup Weekend
Veterans United, Missouri Startup Weekend
UChicago News feature on Bisola-Mariam's research abroad
Featured in UChicago News
Team session ahead of a pitch
Prepping the pitch with the team
Bisola-Mariam speaking on stage
Making the case
External Validation

Recognized on the ground, not just on paper.

Gida has been presented and tested in front of real investors, operators, and founders, at startup weekends, pitch rooms, and industry events.

Investor conversation about Gida
In conversation with investors
Founders and operators networking
Networking with founders and operators
Startup event crowd
At the startup event
For Investors

Fund the automation of a process that already works.

We didn't build to find fit, we proved it manually. 50+ placements. $30K+ revenue. Zero code. Now we're raising to automate what already works.

The Raise

$1M Pre-Seed · $10M Cap · SAFE

The Proof So Far

What we proved before writing a line of code.

50+
Placements Confirmed
$30K+
Revenue in 7 Weeks
0
In-Person Showings
Momentum Since

What's building now.

5,000+
Waitlist Target, by November
2
Tenant Demand Pipeline Partnerships, In Conversation
Book a Demo

Book 20 minutes to see the secret sauce.

We listen first, then walk through what a demo actually gets you, based on who you are.

Predictive matching

See your Top 3 decided before you browse

We walk through how Circe reads your real timeline, an enrollment date, a job start, a PCS order, and decides which operators are actually right for you, before you ever see a listing.

Free to swipe

See exactly 3, fully aligned

We show you what your Top 3 looks like, budget, timeline, and terms already resolved. Free to browse and swipe, nothing to negotiate by the time it's shown.

Your commitment profile

See how your next move gets pre-solved

We walk through how staying engaged with Circe after your lease builds a portable record of how you move, so your next search starts already solved.