Building Better Systems for Social Good
At Range Lab, we design modern tools that simplify complex community challenges—helping housing agencies, nonprofits, and public programs deliver support faster, smarter, and at scale.
Streamlined Data Pipelines
Rental Search Tool
Built for Community Impact
Technology That Works Where It Matters
We build digital tools designed to strengthen communities and improve access to housing and social services. Our approach blends technical excellence with frontline insights, ensuring every solution is practical, scalable, and impactful.
Streamlined Data Pipelines
Turn complex data into clear insights that agencies can act on—faster and with fewer resources.
Rental Search Tool
A centralized platform that reduces friction in rental searches, helping families connect to stable housing quickly.
Built for Community Impact
Designed side by side with public agencies and nonprofits, so tools reflect real-world needs, not just technical trends.
Turning Complexity Into Clarity
Our products reduce barriers, increase reliability, and make essential systems easier to use for both agencies and the communities they serve.
500+
hours saved for agency staff through automation
1000+
families connected to stable housing
Meet Our Team
The passionate individuals behind RANGE Lab, working to bridge technology and community impact.
Zack Fappiano
Zack is a seasoned entrepreneur and community-driven innovator with a unique blend of experience in business development, sales leadership, and technology.
He has led teams as a VP of Sales and Operations and successfully owned and operated a franchise, giving him a strong foundation in strategic growth and scaling organizations.
Cole Smith
Cole is a systems strategist, builder, and co-founder of RANGE Lab, a technology-forward company developing tools that improve housing access and strengthen community support.
With a background in construction and entrepreneurship, Cole entered the housing support field with an outsider's lens and a belief that homelessness is, at its core, a systems failure.
Long Nguyen
Long is a principal developer, software architect, and co-founder of RANGE Lab, where he leads the design and technical direction of the company's platforms.
With a background in full-stack development and systems architecture, he specializes in building scalable, high-performance tools that bridge modern technology with the complex realities of housing and community support systems.