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A month after announcing plans to open its first AI lab in China, Google is expanding again through a move into Shenzhen. The U.S. tech giant has opened an office in the Chinese city, which borders Hong Kong and known for being a global hardware hub, according to an internal email obtained by TechCrunch. This isn’t a fully-blown Google campus, instead the company has taken up space within a serv...
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman published the below diary of the company’s IPO on Linkedin on Jan. 16, 2018. Boarding Delta 2989 in Chicago on a Friday night, I left Chris Nielsen, our CFO, in 16D and headed to the bathroom. We’d been scrunched together in the back row of a black SUV for the first five days of our roadshow but now, when I latched the bathroom door, I was alone. I called our chairman t...
Delivery logistics startup Bringg raised $12 million, bringing its total Series B funding to $22 million, the company announced Tuesday. Investors in the round included Salesforce Ventures, automotive investor Shmuel Harlap and real estate and shipping magnate Eyal Ofer. The company says the new funding will help the company expand its international presence. Bringg now has $31 million in total ...
Rendering of project at 8777 Washington, with Apple logo (Wikimedia Commons) Apple is moving into Culver City. The technology giant has agreed to lease the entirety of Lincoln Property Co.’s 128,000-square-foot building at 8777 Washington Boulevard in Culver City, The Real Deal has learned. Terms were not disclosed. HBO was set to be the sole tenant leasing at the site, but those plans fell thro...
Instacart has today announced the acquisition of Unata, a Toronto-based company that offers a platform for both grocers and consumers to interact digitally. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Unata’s product, unlike Instacart’s, is a white-label grocery platform, letting grocers anywhere create apps and websites for consumers to order products, complete with coupons, purchase tracking, ...
LONDON, Jan. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/-- MVF, a global customer generation business, has announced the acquisition of technology news brand, Tech.co. Founded in 2006, Tech.co has transformed from a community-building 'Tech Cocktail' event to an influential media brand with millions of readers around the world. MVF celebrates acquisition of Tech.co. Left to right: Titus Sharpe- CoFounder and ...
Los Angeles-based NAI Capital expanded its leadership team with the addition of Eric Hasserjian, who joins the firm as President and CEO of NAI Capital Management. He brings three decades of multidiscipline commercial real estate industry experience, including most recently serving as Managing Director of Asset Services for CBRE, Inc., where he was responsible for a team of 150 employees managing ...
Inside the historic old Bell Labs building in Holmdel, New Jersey, a developer is creating a “metroburb”–a self-contained, indoor Main Street that will house stores, a food hall, and tech company offices. The question is: What’s a downtown without a city? In the latter half of the 20th century, around 5,000 researchers and engineers went to work every day in suburban Holmdel, New Jersey, a...
When I Finally Realized That CRE Tech Was Gaining Serious Momentum… As someone who has been promoting, writing about, speaking about, and connecting with everyone and anyone I can all in commercial real estate tech since 2011, I can tell you that it has been a grind. Most of the time I have felt like I was carrying a boulder on my shoulder and slogging up hill. I knew that this was going to be t...
For both fast-growing small companies and established multi-nationals, cost is no longer king in the search for a new corporate headquarters. As companies across a wide range of industries face limited talent pools, new priorities are reshaping relocation efforts, focusing far more on people than balance sheets. “Real estate costs were traditionally a major focus in headquarters decisions, with ...