What Bridge Interactive Group does

Bridge Interactive Group is a real estate data infrastructure company founded in 2006 and acquired by Zillow Group in August 2016, operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary headquartered at 1301 2nd Ave Floor 31, Seattle, WA. The company operates a unified platform that distributes normalized MLS listing data to brokers, developers, and downstream PropTech applications across the United States and Canada, serving 141 MLSs and approximately one million real estate industry members. The core technical asset is the Bridge API, a Platinum Certified RESO Web API built on RESTful and OData architecture, which exposes MLS listings alongside Zillow Group datasets covering 148M properties across 3,200 US counties, Zestimates, and Zillow Group Econ data. Complementary products include Bridge Agreement Management (electronic signature, invoicing, and payment processing for data licensing workflows), Bridge Single Feed (which consolidates IDX, VOW, BBO, AVM, and PDR feeds into a single compliant feed to address NAR's One Data Source mandate), and the Bridge API Documentation portal with API Explorer tooling.

Revenue mechanics center on enterprise SaaS-style licensing to MLSs under multi-year contracts, with the company explicitly stating it does not charge additional service fees to brokers, agents, or vendors; license and fee agreements sit between MLS data providers and their members. Zillow Group data access (Public Records, Zestimates, Econ data) is monetized through API usage terms with a default rate limit of 1,000 calls per dataset per day, generating a licensing/usage-based revenue stream layered on top of the enterprise platform contracts. The go-to-market is API-first and consultative, combining direct enterprise sales to MLSs, partner-led distribution through broker channels, and self-service developer onboarding via the Bridge platform dashboard. Specific pricing tiers, headcount details, revenue figures, and funding history are not publicly disclosed, consistent with Bridge's role as an embedded subsidiary of Zillow Group rather than an independently reporting entity.

Name

Bridge Interactive Group

Legal name

Bridge Interactive

Website

https://bridgeinteractive.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Bridge Interactive Group operates a Platinum Certified RESO Web API platform that distributes normalized MLS listing data to 141 multiple listing services, brokers, and developers across the US and Canada, and is wholly owned by Zillow Group.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Atlanta

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Platform/SaaS Licensing: Bridge provides its platform as a service to MLSs, brokers, and developers. The platform is offered at no additional cost to Bridge platform customers for the Single Feed solution. License agreements and fees are between users and their MLS data providers. The company does not charge additional service fees or require unnecessary contracts for data access.
2. Zillow Data API Access: Access to Zillow Group datasets (Public Records, Zestimates, Econ data) is subject to API usage limits (1,000 calls/day per dataset) and Terms of Use compliance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Bridge Interactive Group provides a unified real estate data distribution platform centered on the Bridge API, a Platinum Certified RESO Web API that delivers normalized access to MLS listing data across the US and Canada. The platform combines Bridge API, Bridge Agreement Management, and Bridge Single Feed into a single integrated solution that enables MLSs, brokers, and developers to manage data licensing, billing agreements, and programmatic data access from one dashboard.

Product overview

Bridge Interactive Group (owned by Zillow Group) offers a unified data distribution platform for the real estate industry centered around the Bridge Platform. The core product is the Bridge API — a Platinum Certified RESO Web API that provides normalized, secure access to MLS listing data across 141 MLSs in the US and Canada. This core API is complemented by Bridge Agreement Management (for creating and managing data licensing agreements and billing), Bridge Single Feed (for combining multiple feed types into one), and Zillow Group Data access (Public Records, Zestimates, and Econ data). All modules are accessible through a single integrated Bridge Platform dashboard, unifying data licensing, data access, and API management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bridge Platform A unified platform that combines Bridge Agreement Management and Bridge API into a single integrated solution, enabling MLSs, brokers, and developers to manage data licensing, billing agreements, and programmatic data access from one dashboard.
• Bridge API A Platinum Certified RESO Web API platform providing flexible, secure, normalized access to real estate listing data across MLSs in the US and Canada. Supports on-demand querying and data replication with full RESO Data Dictionary compliance.
• Bridge Single Feed A data distribution solution that automatically combines multiple feed types (IDX, VOW, BBO, AVM, PDR) into a single feed, respecting existing license rules and exposing field-level rules via the FieldRules/Field metadata resource.
• Bridge Agreement Management MLS software for creating, managing, and billing data licensing agreements. Allows MLSs to customize agreement wording and terms, brokers and agents to opt-in electronically, and automates invoice processing and payment collection.
• Zillow Group Data Access to Zillow datasets including Public Records (148M properties across 3,200 US counties), Zestimates (property and rental valuations), and Zillow Group Econ data (housing market metrics) via the Bridge API platform.

Quantifiable outcome

• 1M real estate industry members gain access to data through Bridge
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Constellation1: Provides MLS data syndication, IDX/VOW feed management, and RESO Web API services to MLSs and real estate technology vendors. Directly comparable to Bridge's Single Feed and Bridge API offerings in functionality and target customer.
• MLS Grid: MLS data aggregation and licensing platform providing normalized RESO-compliant data feeds to third-party technology vendors. Operates in the same MLS data distribution niche as Bridge Single Feed and competes for the same MLS and vendor relationships.
• iHomefinder: IDX and MLS data integration platform serving real estate brokers, franchises, and technology vendors with listing search and feed solutions. Comparable to Bridge's broker and developer-facing API and IDX offerings at the broker-technology layer.
• Showcase IDX: IDX and MLS integration provider delivering real estate listing search and lead-capture widgets to broker websites. Competes with Bridge at the IDX layer for broker-facing data distribution and consumer-facing search experiences.
• CoreLogic Trestle: CoreLogic's MLS data distribution and API platform directly competing with Bridge API. Both serve MLSs, brokers, and developers with normalized listing data access; Trestle is Bridge's most direct competitor in the RESO Web API space and offers similar feed-management capabilities.

Broad incumbents

• ShowingTime: Real estate scheduling, showing, and market analytics platform serving MLSs, brokerages, and agents. Owned by Zillow Group; while focused on showings, it shares the MLS customer base and operates within Bridge's parent portfolio as a related real estate data infrastructure service.
• CoreLogic: Large real estate data and analytics incumbent owned by Stone Point Capital. Provides property data, tax records, and MLS-trestle-level data distribution; competes indirectly with Bridge on data licensing and feeds for the broader real estate ecosystem.
• Black Knight (ICE): Major real estate technology incumbent (acquired by Intercontinental Exchange) offering MLS systems (Paragon), data analytics, and listing infrastructure. Overlaps with Bridge at MLS and broker technology layers but with a much broader product portfolio including loan origination and servicing.

Emerging players

• Real Geeks: Real estate lead generation and IDX website platform for individual agents and small brokerages. Adjacent competitor in the MLS-data-delivered broker/agent technology layer, though more focused on marketing sites than enterprise API distribution.
• Realtyna: IDX, MLS data integration, and WordPress-based real estate website platform serving brokers and PropTech developers. Provides adjacent MLS feed and API capabilities aimed primarily at smaller brokerage and developer customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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