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The Office Group’s Blackstone-Backed Expansion Is Taking It To America

CRETech July 20, 2018
The Office Group, the flexible-office company majority owned by Blackstone, is eyeing its first overseas location, having grown rapidly under its new ownership structure. It is one of several companies vying to lease space in the famous Flatiron Building in New York, according to the Financial Times. It is looking to lease the entire 180K SF building and is competing against WeWork, the FT sai...
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The MetaPropCast

CRETech July 20, 2018

The podcast of real estate technology innovation.

As the nexus of real estate and technology worldwide, MetaProp has the unequaled authority and capability to tell the global PropTech community story. To do that, MetaProp Advisors, the communications and consulting busines...
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Tech-Forward Tenant Rep Firm Hires David Danhof To Launch Atlanta Office

CRETech July 20, 2018
During his career with Hines Interests,
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Self-driving car startup Zoox is raising $500 million at a $3.2 billion valuation

CRETech July 20, 2018
Zoox, a once-secretive self-driving car startup, is closing a $500 million raise at a $3.2 billion post-money valuation, Bloomberg Businessweek reports. Prior to the deal, Zoox was valued at $2.7 billion, Zoox confirmed to TechCrunch. The round, ...
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In major pivot, Compass to license its tech

CRETech July 20, 2018
Since landing $450 million in funding from Softbank last year, Compass...
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Coworking Ascent Could Start Slowing Down In Manhattan Pretty Soon

CRETech July 20, 2018
The rapidly expanding coworking sector may soon be peaking in Manhattan, with some flexible office operators now looking at markets outside of New York as their next target. In total, 6.6M SF across 133 different locations is dedicated to coworking in Manhattan, 
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Co-working company Spaces takes 100K sf in Flatiron District

CRETech July 20, 2018
Co-working company Spaces, IWG Plc’s answer to WeWork, signed a lease for 100,000 square feet in the Flatiron District. The company took the seventh through ninth floors at CL Investment Group’s
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5 Recommendations To Bring CRE And Tech In Greater Harmony

CRETech July 20, 2018
The commercial real estate industry has made great strides in embracing technology. But the panelists at Bisnow's Chicago CRE and Urbantech Summit at the Hyatt Regency Chicago said the industry needs to dig deeper and recognize that technology has not only been a part of the industry from its beginnings, but should be fully integrated. Our panelists had five recommendations to expedite the embrace...
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Knotel acquires 42Floors in order to build the blockchain of property

CRETech July 19, 2018
Another day, another blockchain project. This time sources are reporting that Knotel  – an office space rental service in Manhattan – has acquired 
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Smart Workplace Access Startup Openpath Raises $20M In Series B

CRETech July 19, 2018
Openpath, which specializes in workplace security and access technology, raised $20M in Series B financing, led by Emergence Capital with follow-on from all its existing investors. The new funds will be used to further modify Openpath’s technology, which enables employees to enter an office using their smartphones. Openpath's hands-free mobile entry tech is called Openpath Access. It is an a...
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