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New York Times
Work life for many is in a mushy middle ground, and what’s at stake isn’t just who is getting talked over in meetings. It’s whether flexibility is sustainable, even with all the benefits it confers.
CREtech
Jeremy Neuer of CBRE reveals the three essential criteria he has for adopting any new technology.
LA Mag
If you followed any of the scary reports from the COP26 international climate change conference in Glasgow, Scotland — attended by President Biden, climate envoy John Kerry, Speaker Pelosi (with AOC in tow), a number of other US Congresspeople and Senators, British PM Boris Johnson, Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg — you know that efforts to curtail greenhouse gases that cause climate change are being stepped up all over the world. Scientists, expert and advocates are all ringing the alar…
The Clean Fight
Our second cohort of nine companies is focused on high impact, easy-to-adopt solutions tackling the deep decarbonization of non-luxury buildings through electrification, advanced efficiency, demand flexibility and resilience. By focusing on mass market buildings, these companies are staged to generate equitable climate impacts, while providing health, comfort, and savings benefits to the frontline and underserved communities most impacted by the climate crisis.
Crunchbase News
Proptech startup Place raised $100 million in a Series A round led by Goldman Sachs, the company said Wednesday.
Placetech
It’s all well and good knowing the future of work might be hybrid, but what does that actually mean for landlords? How should they prepare for that future?
Bisnow
Now that its long, strange trip from a failed IPO to merger with a special-purpose acquisition company is complete, WeWork is just another publicly traded enterprise. The flexible office space provider released its earnings report for the third quarter on Monday, the first since officially going public in October. In the quarter, WeWork reported a net loss of $844M, an improvement of more than $100M over the nearly $1B it lost in Q3 of 2020, Reuters reports. The smaller loss was largely a res…
Bisnow
Two joint ventures have been set up that will see £1.5B invested in the UK build-to-rent sector, with both partnerships having secured their first schemes. Developer Moda Living and U.S. private equity firm KKR launched a new rental platform with an initial 5,000 homes across Leeds, Liverpool, London, Cardiff, Manchester, Birmingham and the Midlands. The projects could have an end value of £1B….
The Real Deal
A gangbusters year in proptech dealmaking has yielded another big-ticket transaction in the construction-tech niche.
Insurtech Insights
Steadily serves the 17 million individual rental property owners who collectively own the large majority of single family and small apartment rentals across the US.
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