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  • OnSiteIQ Raises $2 Million Seed Investment

    OnSiteIQ

    Anthemis Group and MetaProp Participate in Round New York, NY (December 6, 2018) — OnSiteIQ, which offers a visual documentation and   risk assessment platform for construction projects, announced that it has raised $2 million in seed funding. The round was led by global fintech investor Anthemis Group and also drew support from real estate technology venture capital firmMetaProp. “From OnSiteIQ’s creation, through its growth in MetaProp’s accelerator, it was clear to us that their intense f…

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  • What PropTech Do Real Estate Owners Want?

    GLOBEST

    NEW YORK CITY—During the country’s largest gathering of CRE tech investors, the CREtech New York Venture conference, on Thursday, more than 1,000 attendees listened to panels, socialized and networked. But at the “Tech Savvy Landlords” session, owners directly said where they want to invest. Tech companies should be ready to show a strategic business case, a value proposition that demonstrates meaningful return on an overall investment. The bottom line is landlords are looking for technology th…

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  • Winners Announced for the 2018 Real Estate Tech Awards (#RETAS)

    CREtech

    The Most Recognized Award for Industry Startups and Technology Companies New York, NY (December 10, 2018) — CREtech (cretech.com), the leading event, content and connectivity platform for the commercial real estate industry announced the winners of the 5th Annual Real Estate Tech Awards (#RETAS) at the CREtech New York Venture Conference on December 6. A distinguished group of leading VCs, Investors, industry thought leaders and corporate real estate executives were the judges for this annual a…

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  • Exclusive Interview with Real Estate Partner, Michael Werner and Corporate Partner and Head of Technology Transactions Practice, Amir Ghavi of Fried Frank

    CREtech Blog

    Fried Frank advises the world’s leading corporations, investment funds and financial institutions on their most critical legal needs and business opportunities. The Firm’s approximately 500 lawyers are based in North America and Europe. Our team at CREtech recently caught up with Werner and Ghavi to learn more about their site, strategy and vision. CREtech: What does Fried Frank do? Werner & Ghavi: Fried Frank represents clients in all aspects of commercial real estate and technolog…

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  • The economics and trade-offs of ad-funded smart city tech

    TECHCRUNCH

    In order to have innovative smart city applications, cities first need to build out the connected infrastructure, which can be a costly, lengthy and politicized process. Third-parties are helping build infrastructure at no cost to cities by paying for projects entirely through advertising placements on the new equipment.

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  • WeWork Imminently Opening Retail Space at 902 Broadway

    COMMERCIAL OBSERVER

    Coworking giant WeWork is putting the finishing touches on its second retail space, Commercial Observer found out at the International Council of Shopping Centers’ New York Deal Making conference. The new digs span 7,460 square feet (5,300 square feet on the ground and 2,160 square feet on the mezzanine) at the Rosen family’s 902 Broadway,  a 20-story office building between East 20th and East 21st Streets….

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  • Ten-X Commercial Wins Prestigious Real Estate Tech Award, Recognized As Industry-Leading Transaction Platform For Brokers

    PR NEWSWIRE

    NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Ten-X Commercial, the nation’s leading transaction platform powering 90 percent of all online commercial real estate sales, today announced that it is a winner of the Real Estate Tech Awardsin the category of transaction and underwriting. Presented by CREtech – a leading event, content and connectivity platform for commercial real estate – the Real Estate Tech Awards recognize the most innovative and cutting-edge companies that have played an integral ro…

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  • Where Technology Is Winning for Property Managers

    GLOBEST

    Property managers have a love-hate relationship with technology. On the one hand, technology has the ability to increase efficiency and workloads, while on the other integration, functionality and training have been pain points from property managers. In fact, a recent survey from Common Areas showed that many property managers view technology as more of a curse than a benefit. Still, technology does provide a lot of benefits, particularly in decreasing operating expenses and thereby increasing …

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  • Badly collected data: The mistake that costs companies millions

    JLL REAL VIEWS

    Companies scrambling to learn more about their employees’ work habits – and how to provide the most efficient spaces – have led to a boom in proptech, an industry buzzword for everything from using augmented reality to design offices to managing vast real estate portfolios. But there are signs that some employers are moving forward so fast that they risk making decisions based on bad data.

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  • In the Grocery World, ‘Robots Are Coming’

    COMMERCIAL OBSERVER

    Grocery stores were long behind the curve when it came to the technology reshaping retail, but now warehouses staffed by robots and e-commerce delivery systems are increasingly becoming the norm for the food-selling business. “On the fulfillment side, the robots are coming,” said James Sylvia, a retail consultant and the president of Readco-Sylvia Advisory Services, during a grocery-focused panel at International Council of Shopping Centers’ New York Deal Making conference this morning….

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