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UKTN
London-based Edozo is a software platform providing mapping and market data to the property industry. Also, it is one of the fastest growing property technology platforms in the UK. Now, the company has secured £2 million from venture investors in the first half of 2021.
Wall Street Journal
Amazon.com Inc. plans to open several large physical retail locations in the U.S. that will operate akin to department stores, a step to help the tech company extend its reach in sales of clothing, household items, electronics and other areas, people familiar with the matter said.
CREtech
Miloš Halečka, Innovations Director at MiddleCap, stresses the importance of accurate data to understand how people utilize built spaces in order to create efficiencies and continue to evolve what it means to build sustainably.
The Real Deal
Two members of VTS’ C-suite bid the company farewell this week. Niall Smart, chief technology officer at the New York–based proptech firm, and Patrick Kehoe, chief operating officer, announced their upcoming departures at an all-hands meeting Thursday, citing personal reasons, according to Smart and VTS chief executive Nick Romito.
Suffolk Technologies
BOSTON, MA, August 12, 2021 — Suffolk Technologies has opened applications for its second annual “Boost” program. The “Boost” program is an intense six-week program that connects built world technology startup founders with Suffolk leaders, industry experts and academics to solve the startups’ proposed industry challenges, expand their networks and showcase their products. “Boost” is presented in partnership with Procore, RXR Realty, EquipmentShare, OpenSpace, and the MIT Center for Real Estate….
Procore
How I make an impact by supporting CEOs and Founders in the ConTech and PropTech ecosystem to accelerate their entrepreneurial journeys and impact on the built world.
No Camels
Israeli-founded real estate and fintech firm Reali has closed a $250 million in new financing, the company announced on Wednesday….
CREtech
The CREtech Climate Cast is a podcast series devoted to educating, inspiring, and leading the built environment to address the world’s biggest crisis – climate change. Tune in to in-depth conversations with the leading real estate and tech innovators from across the globe with CREtech Climate CEO, Michael Beckerman. The series will host conversations on how the real estate and tech tech sectors are driving transformational change to decarbonize the Built World.
FastCompany
According to a new study, a neighborhood of skyscrapers results in about 140% more total emissions than a lower-rise area with the same population, like most Parisian neighborhoods.
Crunchbase News
What do you get when you combine never seen before investment in cybersecurity with the increasingly heated interest in cryptocurrency? You get a banner year for investment in cryptosecurity, with venture dollars invested in the sector already past $1 billion this year.
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