First American unveils new brand for proptech VC
The Real Deal
Proptech is hot, drawing a record $4 billion in investments during the first quarter of this year.
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The Real Deal
Proptech is hot, drawing a record $4 billion in investments during the first quarter of this year.
RET Ventures
RET Ventures was created in 2017 in close collaboration with some of the most prominent REITs and private owner-operators of multifamily and single family properties in the United States. Along with our strategic partnerships, we had a unique mandate: identifying and nurturing companies that did not just have growth potential, but would tangibly address the very real technology and operational challenges that managers of rental real estate face.
Axios
A lasting market downturn is unlikely to knock the tech industry from its perch at the top of American business, but it would reshape the tech world’s dynamics in profound ways.
Startland News
Overland Park-based Realto has closed a $4.5 million funding round — thanks in large part to the backing of Kansas City-based investors.
PlaceTech
Jack Chandler, former chairman and head of global real estate at BlackRock, has joined the real estate maintenance startup’s advisory board amid an international expansion fuelled by last year’s $100m fundraise.
Independent
The world’s first virtual hotel has opened within the Metaverse. M Social Decentraland – part of the Singapore-based Millennium Hotels brand – opened in Decentraland, a virtual reality platform, on 5 May.
Bloomberg
An arm of Brookfield Asset Management Inc. led a $175 million equity funding round for Material Bank, Chief Executive Officer Adam Sandow said in an interview.
Property Inspect
Boost efficiency and save money with Property Inspect, an integrated inspection, operations and reporting software for hotels, restaurants, short-term rentals, boutique stays and more. Conduct periodic inspections, detailed building audits and risk assessments with Property Inspect’s award-winning app.
Stanford Professionals in Real Estate (SPIRE)
As Stanford’s real estate focused alumni arm, SPIRE (Stanford Professionals in Real Estate) is calling together esteemed colleagues and those in technology, innovation, real estate and the broader built environment for the SPIRE Innovation Summit (SIS)! SIS will offer attendees a deep dive on climate change, balancing progress and gentrification, innovation applied to property investment, a pitch contest and a fireside chat with Zillow Co-Founder and CEO Rich Barton, along with several other dig…
PlaceTech
Chris Bone, Modulous CEO, explains how the digital design and procurement platform for construction is growing rapidly as it scales its solution for building residential projects sustainably.
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