Akelius is a residential real estate company. The company owns 18,000 rental apartments in the metropolitan cities New York, Boston, Washington, Austin, Toronto, Montreal, Québec City, Ottawa, Paris and London. Akelius focuses on locations with a high quality of life, which means close to green space, parks, and with efficient transportation systems and low crime rate. Akelius invests in digitalization to have the best digital tools in residential real estate. Self-developed applications are tailored to Akelius’ needs as a global company. The best digital tools drive the growth of the business and enable better living for the Akelius’ tenants. The company is dedicated to being sustainable and honorable. Akelius acts decently and honestly with all its stakeholders, such as tenants, employees, contractors, the community. To ensure that the company has the best educated staff in the real estate industry, all employees receive internally developed training relevant to their roles. The company’s main ultimate owner is the Akelius Foundation, a charitable foundation. Akelius Foundation is one the world’s largest donors to SOS Children’s Villages.