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  • Livly Hires Multifamily Founder Devin Wirt as Vice President of Business Development

    Livly

    Livly, the nation’s leading enterprise-grade resident experience platform for multifamily apartment communities, announced today the appointment of real estate executive Devin Wirt as its Vice President of Business Development. As the founder of Circuit Living (formerly TFLiving), which was acquired by Livly, Wirt brings with him over a decade of experience in multifamily resident engagement. Wirt will be responsible for growing new business origination and partnerships as Livly continues to exp…

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  • Carbon negative construction company LEKO LABS announces $21 million oversubscribed Series A, appoints new CEO

    LEKO Labs

    LEKO Labs, the Luxembourg based carbon negative construction company, today announces a $21 million Series A funding round. The investment is led by urban sustainability-focused fund 2150 with participation from the Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, Tencent, AMAVI, Rise PropTech Fund, Extantia and Freigeist. The total footprint of real estate developed, built or managed by LEKO’s new investor base totals approximately 500 million sq ft., which corresponds to an area the size of Manhattan. …

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  • Applying the World’s Best Tech to CRE, Part 3

    CREtech

    Niraj Patel, Chief Information Officer of Greystone, speaks to the ABC’s for the future of real estate technology: AI, Blockchain, Cloud and Data.

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  • CREtech Climate Cast: Green Tech Investing featuring David Harris Kolada

    CREtech

    David Kolada, Managing Partner of Greensoil PropTech Ventures discusses their new $100m green PropTech fund, what types of investments they will be making and some of the startups they have invested in. David also shares insights into scaling climate tech in the built environment.

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  • Dallas Tanner, President & CEO of Invitation Homes and Travis Putnam, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Navitas Capital Added to the CREtech San Diego 2022 Lineup

    CREtech

    March 22 and 23rd In-Person Conference Will Be CREtech’s Sole West Coast Conference In 2022 New York, NY (February 7, 2022) — CREtech, the largest international community of professionals devoted to technological innovation in the real estate sector, has announced that Dallas Tanner, President & CEO of Invitation Homes and Travis Putnam, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Navitas Capital, will take the stage at CREtech San Diego, this March 22-23  to discuss how they are reshaping the fut…

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  • Havenly acquires direct-to-consumer home furnishing company The Inside

    TechCrunch

    Online interior design startup Havenly is acquiring direct-to-consumer home furnishing brand The Inside, the company announced on Thursday. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Under the terms of the deal, Havenly has acquired the key assets of The Inside, including its intellectual property and inventory. The Inside co-founder Danielle Walish will join Havenly to manage the transition and to integrate The Inside assets into Havenly. All current employees of The Inside will also b…

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  • You’re On Mute: The Crossover Moment That Says The Old Normal Is Not Gone Forever

    Bisnow

    Finally it happened: The crossover moment has occurred. Some signs of the old normal are back. One of the most conspicuous Covid winners — videoconferencing group Zoom — has now fallen to parity with one of the pandemic’s most conspicuous sufferers, hotel group Hilton. …

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  • New York’s Thrive Capital closes its eighth fund with a whopping $3 billion

    TechCrunch

    Thrive Capital, the venture firm founded in 2009 by a then-25-year-old Joshua Kushner, says it has closed its eighth fund with approximately $3 billion in capital commitments, $500 of which it plans to invest in early-stage startups and another $2.5 billion that it has earmarked for later-stage companies.

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  • The impact of digital technology on the green economy

    Smart Cities World

    A report from European innovation engine EIT Digital explores whether digital transformation helps reduce non-green energy use or enhance consumption of non-green energy in the overall economy. …

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  • Global Price Tag for Net-Zero Transition By 2050 Will Be $275T

    GlobeSt

    McKinsey Global Institute has issued a new report on the global cost of transitioning to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 that says the world will need to spend $275 trillion, or an average of $9.2 trillion per year in new capital spending to transition physical assets for energy and land use in order to achieve the goal.

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