# Omar Mencin

> Omar Mencin is a seed investor at Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania backing Retail. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and…

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ben-franklin-technology-partners-of-southeastern-pennsylvania)
- Location: Philadelphia, United States
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omar-mencin-a445ab1

Omar Mencin is a seed investor at Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania in Philadelphia focused on Retail and FinTech. Responsible for sourcing, managing due diligence, negotiation and deployment of capital, and board observer portfolio management for investments in companies from key Ben Franklin incubator and investment partnership relationships. Also, responsible for Ben Franklin fund to fund investments in partner accelerator programs such as EDSi. Have ledboth equity and convertible debt investments from seed to Series A stage companies in the e-commerce, digital media, Ed-Tech, wearable technology, and Healthcare IT sectors.Work directly with CEO and VP of investment group raise investment capital for Ben Franklin. Responsible for strategy and portfolio analysis for fundraising process.Have helped successfully secure investment commitments from pensions funds, banks, and Universities.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Retail | 1 | 14% |
| FinTech | 1 | 14% |
| Consumer | 1 | 14% |
| Software | 1 | 14% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 14% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 29% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |
| Series B | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Quantic | Quantic is a cloud-based point of sale platform company that brings custom and intelligent data-driven solutions to help business owners streamline their sales operations. The platform provides options to sell in brick-and-mortar, self-ordering, kiosk, eCommerce, and now browser-based with Quantic Services. For more information about Quantic, itsproducts, or to schedule a demo please visit www.getquantic.com. | $1.6M | Seed | Aug 17, 2022 |  |
| Houwzer | Houwzer is a next-generation real estate brokerage and home services company built around the customer. Its full-service, salaried agents and mortgage advisors help homeowners save when they sell and trust when they buy. Houwzer’s proprietary technology is an end-to-end platform that streamlines the entire transaction from consultation to closingwith an integrated one-stop shopping experience. The company employs seller and buyer agent specialists, who receive salaries instead of commissions, allowing them to focus on service, not just sales. Houwzer has maintained an industry-leading Net Promoter Score of 84 and an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from hundreds of client reviews online. Since launching in 2015, Houwzer has saved home sellers on the East Coast millions and helped clients buy or sell thousands of homes worth more than $1 billion. | $18M | Series B | Feb 08, 2022 |  |
| Houwzer | Houwzer is a next-generation real estate brokerage and home services company built around the customer. Its full-service, salaried agents and mortgage advisors help homeowners save when they sell and trust when they buy. Houwzer’s proprietary technology is an end-to-end platform that streamlines the entire transaction from consultation to closingwith an integrated one-stop shopping experience. The company employs seller and buyer agent specialists, who receive salaries instead of commissions, allowing them to focus on service, not just sales. Houwzer has maintained an industry-leading Net Promoter Score of 84 and an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from hundreds of client reviews online. Since launching in 2015, Houwzer has saved home sellers on the East Coast millions and helped clients buy or sell thousands of homes worth more than $1 billion. | $18M | Series B | Feb 08, 2022 |  |
| Houwzer | Houwzer is a next-generation real estate brokerage and home services company built around the customer. Its full-service, salaried agents and mortgage advisors help homeowners save when they sell and trust when they buy. Houwzer’s proprietary technology is an end-to-end platform that streamlines the entire transaction from consultation to closingwith an integrated one-stop shopping experience. The company employs seller and buyer agent specialists, who receive salaries instead of commissions, allowing them to focus on service, not just sales. Houwzer has maintained an industry-leading Net Promoter Score of 84 and an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from hundreds of client reviews online. Since launching in 2015, Houwzer has saved home sellers on the East Coast millions and helped clients buy or sell thousands of homes worth more than $1 billion. | $9.5M | Series A | Feb 05, 2020 |  |
| Houwzer | Houwzer is a next-generation real estate brokerage and home services company built around the customer. Its full-service, salaried agents and mortgage advisors help homeowners save when they sell and trust when they buy. Houwzer’s proprietary technology is an end-to-end platform that streamlines the entire transaction from consultation to closingwith an integrated one-stop shopping experience. The company employs seller and buyer agent specialists, who receive salaries instead of commissions, allowing them to focus on service, not just sales. Houwzer has maintained an industry-leading Net Promoter Score of 84 and an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from hundreds of client reviews online. Since launching in 2015, Houwzer has saved home sellers on the East Coast millions and helped clients buy or sell thousands of homes worth more than $1 billion. | $5.3M | Seed | Jan 06, 2019 |  |
| Houwzer | Houwzer is a next-generation real estate brokerage and home services company built around the customer. Its full-service, salaried agents and mortgage advisors help homeowners save when they sell and trust when they buy. Houwzer’s proprietary technology is an end-to-end platform that streamlines the entire transaction from consultation to closingwith an integrated one-stop shopping experience. The company employs seller and buyer agent specialists, who receive salaries instead of commissions, allowing them to focus on service, not just sales. Houwzer has maintained an industry-leading Net Promoter Score of 84 and an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from hundreds of client reviews online. Since launching in 2015, Houwzer has saved home sellers on the East Coast millions and helped clients buy or sell thousands of homes worth more than $1 billion. | $5.3M | Seed | Jan 06, 2019 |  |
| Houwzer | Houwzer is a next-generation real estate brokerage and home services company built around the customer. Its full-service, salaried agents and mortgage advisors help homeowners save when they sell and trust when they buy. Houwzer’s proprietary technology is an end-to-end platform that streamlines the entire transaction from consultation to closingwith an integrated one-stop shopping experience. The company employs seller and buyer agent specialists, who receive salaries instead of commissions, allowing them to focus on service, not just sales. Houwzer has maintained an industry-leading Net Promoter Score of 84 and an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from hundreds of client reviews online. Since launching in 2015, Houwzer has saved home sellers on the East Coast millions and helped clients buy or sell thousands of homes worth more than $1 billion. | $2.2M | Seed | May 16, 2017 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Admiral Capital Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/admiral-capital-group) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Edison Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edison-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Broad Street Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/broad-street-angels) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Ben Franklin Technology Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ben-franklin-technology-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [StartUp PHL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/startup-phl) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania

VC Fund · Philadelphia, United States

We’re (not just) investors.We’re (more than) advisors.We’re (beyond) connectors.Ben Franklin Technology Partners combines the best practices of early stage investing with a higher purpose – to lead the region’s technology community to new heights, creating jobs and transforming lives. For over 30 years, Ben has been the leading seedstage capital provider for the region’s technology sectors, investing over $170 million in more than 1,750 regional technology companies, many of which have gone on to become industry leaders. Ben Franklin has also launched university/industry partnerships that accelerate scientific discoveries to commercialization, and has seeded regional initiatives that strengthen our entrepreneurial community.

5 contacts available at Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adare McMillan | Chief Administrative Officer & Asst. Treasurer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adare-mcmillan |
| AnnMarie Rutherford | Office & HR Assistant | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/annmarie-rutherford |
| Anthony P. Green | VP, Science and Technology | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthony-p-green |
| Denise Devine | Board of Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/denise-devine |
| Frank Celona | Controller | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frank-celona |

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## FAQ

### What does Omar Mencin invest in?

Omar Mencin invests primarily in Retail, FinTech and Consumer startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Omar Mencin last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Omar Mencin closed in Aug 2022. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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