Curated daily by our industry experts. Stay informed on how tech is shaping the real estate industry with these important headlines.
THEREALDEAL
Office-space company Knotel has installed a new chief financial officer, as the firm cuts back on growth to pursue profit. The firm said Wednesday it had hired John Jureller, a former managing director at private equity consulting firm Accordion Partners. He has also held similar roles at telecommunications company Frontier Communications and private equity firm General Atlantic.
CRETECH
New York, NY (March 13, 2020) —CREtech, the leading global conference and research company devoted to innovation in the built world, has announced the launch of several new digital offerings to assist startups, technology companies and others servicing the real estate tech community with their marketing efforts.
CRUNCHBASE
HaulHub, a Boston-area startup focused on modernizing the heavy construction industry’s approach to transportation management, has raised $30 million in Series B funding. T. Rowe Price Associates and Durable Capital Partners LP co-led the investment, which brings HaulHub’s total raised to $35 million since its 2015 inception. Lead Edge Capital led its $5 million seed round in November 2018.
CONTXTO
Mexican proptech Multiburó just raised its first investment for US$700,000. In the round, angel investors from the real estate sector, as well as Mexico’s development bank, the National Finance Agency (NAFIN for its Spanish abbreviation), provided the funds.
PRWEB
Curbio Inc. the leading pre-sale renovation company, today announced its expansion into San Francisco and San Jose. With Curbio, homeowners ready to sell in the Bay Area can renovate before listing and sell their home for the best possible price, without the upfront expense or hassles of traditional renovation.
GOODWINLAW
Innovations in the PropTech space are fueling a rapid evolution within the larger real estate industry. Solutions to long-ignored pain points and new consumer preferences are now becoming seamlessly integrated into the built environment, disrupting business as usual for this mature asset class. This article is part of Goodwin’s Changing Spaces series which examines how real estate is being enhanced, repurposed and ultimately, reimagined, to satisfy the needs of our increasingly tech-enabled econ…
INMAN
The tech accelerator program from Second Century Ventures is now operating in the US, Canada, Australia and UK
CRETECH
The CREtech monthly PropTech Funding Report highlights trends in venture capital investments in real estate tech (proptech) companies. These trends have a profound impact on the greater real estate industry and the built environment. Strategic proptech trends have the potential to create opportunities, drive significant innovation and disruption. In this data-rich report, CREtech analyzed and lists the companies funded, their investors, and trends for the month of February 2020. Download the C…
YAHOO FINANCE
Our reports on global smart city market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current global market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by increase in it consolidation and modernization.In addition, enhanced global broadband connectivity is anticipated to boost the growth …
CPEXECUTIVE
Although technology has been upping pretty much every industry in the past decade, its implications in the real estate market have been somewhat reduced. Yet, proptech is a hot topic, garnering ever more attention from venture capitalists around the world. While on the surface it stands for the digitalization of real estate, at its core, proptech is in fact addressing questions of how we experience and reap value from real estate.
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