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brandonlin September 10, 2021

Squad Mobility’s vision of the perfect urban vehicle is a low-cost EV equipped with solar panels, swappable batteries and enough zip and range in its diminutive 6.5-foot package to meet the needs of city drivers.

The early-stage Dutch startup, which recently revealed the final design of its quadricycle, is now assembling working prototypes in Breda, the Netherlands...
brandonlin September 10, 2021
Cryptocurrency mining is exploding in the United States, but how this growing industry fits into the traditional data center landscape is still an open question.
brandonlin September 10, 2021
Arecently as July, visions of reoccupied desks and packed commuter lines danced in the heads of employers and office landlords, who clung to hopes that a widespread return to the workplace after Labor Day might still be in the cards.
brandonlin September 10, 2021
Billionaire activist and finance vet Tom Steyer just launched a new investment platform to stake clean tech while funneling a cut of the profits to advocacy groups, Ben writes. Driving the news: Galvanize Climate Solutions, which brings together several longtime investment pros, plans to finance companies that can "produce and scale" emissions-cutti...
brandonlin September 10, 2021
Breton Birkhofer of DivcoWest discusses the importance of adopting a learning mindset when approaching difficult decisions in CRE investments, and shares what he’s most excited about for the future of PropTech.
brandonlin September 10, 2021
LEED-certified U.S. office buildings have achieved higher rents overall since 2015 than their noncertified counterparts, according to a 
brandonlin September 10, 2021
Colin Angle, the CEO and founder of iRobot, believes that tech giants have botched the smart home.
Systems like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit, and Samsung SmartThings all boast thousands of device integrations, but getting those disparate parts to work well in concert can be 
brandonlin September 10, 2021
Orchard’s IPO is off the table — for now. The proptech startup, the subject of speculation this summer that it would soon go public, said it raised $100 million from new and existing investors, valuing the company at more than $1 billion. An IPO isn’t likely soon, the CEO said.
brandonlin September 09, 2021
Bandwidth Inc. (NASDAQ: BAND), a leading global enterprise communications platform and cloud-nat...
brandonlin September 09, 2021
After 18 months of working from home, it’s second nature to duck into a side room to get some privacy for a video call. A new product, a customized modular room for video calls, hopes that when returning workers need to do the same thing at the office, it’s a much more enjoyable experience.