The Modern Enterprise’s Data Blind Spots
David Mullen
Since the advent of the modern era, the most successful enterprises have leveraged spatial analytics, or data on the space and workstreams of our physical world, to upend industries.
Latest Trends and Insights in Real Estate Technology
Curated daily by our industry experts. Stay informed on how tech is shaping the real estate industry with these important headlines.
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How data powers the future of building maintenance & optimization technology
Facilio
The best property operations teams work together as a holistic unit. They are constantly optimizing for efficiency, driven by shared goals and a joint vision. The irony is, even the best teams are bogged down by software that are unsuited for such a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
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LEGENDS PREMIERE: Transformational Technology in the Built World
CREtech
Francis Greenburger, Chairman and CEO of Time Equities, reflects back on lessons learned over his career in CRE, and how technology is transforming the way we will experience the built world.
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In Case You Missed It! Check out a tech demo by ID Plans from our CREtechU Virtual Summit
CREtech
Hear from ID Plans CTO Jordan Hearin during this exciting tech demo. ID Plans is a Go-To Solution to Lease Retail Space Faster.
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Arturo Raises $25 Million in Series B Funding for AI Platform to Help P&C Insurers and Banks Better Understand Physical Properties
Arturo
Already serving several leading property and casualty insurers globally, Arturo aims to further expand its geographic reach, while breaking into lending and other business sectors.
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AI-powered construction project platform OpenSpace nabs $55M
Venture Beat
OpenSpace, a platform that helps construction companies track building projects through AI-powered analytics and 360-degree photo documentation, has raised $55 million in a series C round of funding led by Alkeon Capital Management. The raise comes amid a cross-industry digital transformation boom, spurred in large part by the pandemic. Construction has often lagged behind other sectors in terms of efficiency, but tech such as robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and remote collaboration t…
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Venture Firms Bask in a Surge of Blockbuster Profits
Wall Street Journal
Nearly a decade ago, venture-capital firm Sutter Hill Ventures made a small wager on an idea for a cloud computing services company, helping found and fund Snowflake Inc. The bet paid off: Last month, Sutter Hill distributed a profit of nearly $12 billion on the less than $190 million it ultimately invested, as it transferred its shares in the company to its investors and partners, marking one of the most profitable investments ever in venture capital….
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Office Demand Surges in March
Globe St.
Office demand surged in March, rising 28% from February and 161 percent in Q1 2021, according to the VTS Office Demand Index (VODI). Demand is now just 9% below pre-pandemic levels.
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iBuying ramps up after pandemic pause and despite hot real estate market for sellers
Geekwire
After taking a hit during the beginning of the pandemic, iBuying is ramping up with dozens of companies racing to streamline home offers online. Seattle giants Redfin and Zillow Group to SPAC-backed upstarts Offerpad and Opendoor are all aiming for the opportunity to become a one-stop shop for sellers. Their ambitious plans went on pause last year when the pandemic began as home-buying efforts slowed.
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Firstbase Raises $13M To Help Companies With Remote Work
Crunchbase News
As more employees are getting used to working from home, Firstbase has closed a $13 million Series A to help companies with the transition to remote work. The new round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from B Capital Group and Alpaca VC. Founded in 2019, the company has now raised $15 million in total….
