
Dmitry Khanukov is Co-Founder and CTO at Dwelly, a UK-based AI-enabled letting and property management marketplace that has acquired 10 agencies and manages over 10,000 properties. He is a Forbes Technology Council member and active angel investor in 10 startups.
Dmitry holds a Master of Applied Informatics in Artificial Intelligence and completed the Stanford University Engineering Leadership Program. He previously led technology projects at Uber, developing recruitment and onboarding systems across EMEA.
Dmitry developed an AI-assisted SQL Expert model for ChatGPT, ranked among the top 5 AI programming assistants globally and used by over 250,000 users. He brings over two decades of experience in building and scaling B2B tech products, AI platforms, and B2C marketplaces.
Dmitry co-founded and successfully exited PIK Rent, a letting marketplace that reached $50M GMV. At Dwelly, his AI platform has reduced tenant matching time from 3 weeks to under 2 days and cut maintenance resolution times from 50 days to 20 days.
Dwelly raised $93M (£69M) led by General Catalyst and Trinity Capital in February 2026, managing over £200M in gross rent and targeting 50,000 properties by year-end. The company has grown to become one of the UK's top 15 largest letting agencies in under 2 years.
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