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The Real Deal
Venture capitalists pumped over $1.5 billion into Compass, a startup that promised to use technology to alchemize the residential brokerage business. When the company went public last March, it raised another $450 million, bringing its total investor haul to $2 billion, a record-breaking number for a sector that Silicon Valley has long avoided.
Globe Newswire
HqO, the industry-leading workplace experience platform, today announced a new suite of product capabilities that enable corporate enterprises to engage with the hybrid workforce and optimize workplace investments. These enhancements are the result of positive feedback from corporations about HqO’s scalable and personalized landlord solutions, with corporations asking for similar capabilities to inform their own workplace investments and help hybrid employees be more efficient and engaged with t…
Amro Partners
Amro’s co-founder and Head of Venture Investments Ami Kotecha was back on stage at CREtech Climate Copenhagen for a panel discussion exploring how real estate firms can lead the way in embracing ESG to create a healthier, safer, cleaner, and more equitable planet.
CREtech
CREtech, the largest international community of professionals devoted to technological innovation in the real estate sector, announced today that speakers from Blackstone, Hines, Ivanhoe Cambridge and Tishman Speyer will join the speaker lineup for CREtech’s flagship event and largest real estate technology conference, CREtech New York, taking place this October 12-13.
Commercial Observer
Seasoned real estate professionals tend to be relentlessly optimistic folk, having experienced the cyclical nature of the industry over long periods of time. Even in the face of current inflation spikes, rising interest rates, SPACs cratering, and a looming recession, they favor rose-colored glasses over sackcloth and ashes.
CREtech
The world’s most important real estate tech networking event is back in New York this Oct. 12-13, 2022 New York, NY (May 17, 2022) — CREtech, the largest international community of professionals devoted to technological innovation in the real estate sector, has announced the return of its flagship conference and largest PropTech event in its 2022 conference series, CREtech New York. Willy Walker, Chairman and CEO, Walker & Dunlop, is set to deliver a Keynote Presentation at CREtech New Yo…
dot.LA
On this episode of the LA Venture podcast, JLL Spark’s Laurent Grill talks about the world of proptech, COVID’s impact on the office and lowering buildings’ emissions. Grill joined JLL Spark, the investment arm of global commercial real estate company JLL, over a year ago. The firm focuses on Series A and B investments of between $2 million and $10 million in a wide range of areas in real estate technology, including smart buildings, construction tech and tenant experience platforms — all of …
Altrio
Altrio today announced that it has raised CAD$8 million in Series A funding to digitize global real estate capital markets. The investment was led by Whitecap Venture Partners with participation from Mantella Venture Partners, Alate Partners, and Colliers. Altrio plans to use the funds to double its head count from 26 today to more than 50 by the end of 2022, and to accelerate the development of its product roadmap. Concurrent with the funding round, Shayn Diamond, partner at Whitecap Venture Pa…
EIN Presswire
Ivy Energy Inc. and Sunwest Bank have partnered to bring the benefits of solar energy to multifamily real estate owners and their residents. Historically solar financing options have been nonexistent for multi-family owners. This has caused several owners to avoid investing in solar for their properties altogether. In an effort to solve this problem, Sunwest has partnered with Ivy Energy to provide de-risked solar financing and a custom-tailored solar billing solution for multi-unit real estate …
Real Assets
Manager embarks on investment programme to roll out technologies in real estate and infrastructure
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