Recognizing Early-Stage Value, Part 1
CREtech
Chirag Chotalia, Partner at Threshold, discusses the essential criteria he looks for when making a new investment.
Latest Trends and Insights in Real Estate Technology
Curated daily by our industry experts. Stay informed on how tech is shaping the real estate industry with these important headlines.
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Korean proptech startup Rsquare raises $72M Series C to fuel its expansion
TechCrunch
The commercial real estate brokerage market in South Korea is fragmented, which makes finding a new office for tenants a challenge due to inaccurate listing information, high brokerage fees and complex paperwork. A Seoul-based proptech startup called Rsquare built a data-driven platform to digitize the process, enabling tenants to compare multiple properties and find an office….
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Coyote and SharpLaunch partner to deliver streamlined marketing tool for building owners, asset managers, & agents
Coyote Software
Coyote Software, the cloud-based CRM system for buying and managing commercial real estate (CRE) assets, and SharpLaunch, the all-in-one marketing platform for commercial properties, have launched an integrated marketing solution for building owners, asset managers and agents/brokers. SharpLaunch’s streamlined marketing tool is now integrated into Coyote’s platform, where users can easily and quickly produce marketing material for individual properties and schemes, including branded websites an…
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The UK government’s net-zero plan might be on the right side of history, but it’s at a crucial tipping point when it comes to delivery
Co-Founder and Partner, Christian Hernandez at 2150
In the race to tackle the climate crisis, timing is everything. With the most important climate conference in our history now underway, the pressure to deliver airtight strategies to meet net zero carbon targets has never been greater. As the host of the COP26 UN climate talks in Glasgow, the UK finds itself front and centre of this debate. Last week the government set out its long-awaited climate blueprint, involving ambitions from further growth of offshore wind and electric vehicle expansion…
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Internet of Things projected to generate up to $12.6 trillion by 2030
Axios
From smart home devices to sensor-laden factories, the Internet of Things (IoT) is poised to generate trillions of dollars in value by the end of the decade, according to a new report from the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI)….
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What Bosses Really Think About the Future of the Office
New York Times
People think about the office differently now — including the C.E.O.s who for so long kept a watchful eye on which workers were at their desks.
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NZ Super Fund makes US$100m investment to decarbonise the real estate industry
NZ Super Fund
The NZ Super Fund has committed US$100 million to the Fifth Wall Climate Technology Fund, an early-stage fund managed by leading real estate technology venture capital firm Fifth Wall, that seeks to invest in new technologies to decarbonise the global real estate industry. The investment follows the announcement by the NZ Super Fund last month that it would increase its investments in climate solutions as part of its commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner….
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Why Tenant Experience Isn’t Enough for the Future of Work
CREtech
When it comes to attracting and retaining tenants at your properties, talking about “tenant experience” simply isn’t enough. Today, your tenants are modern professionals who are seeking something beyond traditional building perks and thrills like events, promotions, and content—they want a seamless workplace experience from one end to the other. Join this session with Lane CEO & Founder, Clinton Robinson, to learn: – The limitations of the current workplace and what modern professiona…
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Opendoor, Offerpad Report Record Revenue for Third Quarter
Wall Street Journal
Digital real-estate companies Opendoor Technologies Inc. and Offerpad Solutions Inc. say they are ramping up their home-flipping businesses, reporting new highs for revenue and shrugging off Zillow Group Inc.’s shutdown of its house-flipping outfit this month. While their businesses have yet to show they can sustain profitability, Opendoor shares rose 18% and Offerpad shares rose 6.2% in after-hours trading Wednesday after they released upbeat quarterly results that beat expectations. Those a…
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Sidewalk Chief Alison Novak On Improving The Relationship Between Developers And Communities
Bisnow
Alison Novak runs Sidewalk Labs Urban Development, a commercial development advisory business that is part of Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Google’s parent company, Alphabet. She sits down with Bisnow this week to talk about the way her company is working with developers across the country to create more sustainable and equitable projects….
