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Round was co-led by Asymmetric Capital Partners and Prudence, with participation from Aglaé Ventures and State Farm Ventures

For at least five years, the growth of technology has been one of the most significant storylines within the real estate industry, and this trend shows no sign of abating. On the heels of a 2020 that saw financial markets pause for several months, proptech bounced back with a fury in ’21, and the sector registered an all-time high in venture capital funding last year. Even more significant, many...

Flashtract, a cloud-based construction software startup, raised $15 million to automate billing and payments for contractors and subcontractors used to writing paper checks.

Following increased interest in big tech companies like Microsoft, Meta(formerly Facebook), and Nvidia, expect the metaverse to grab more headlines in 2022. Leaders across di...

Holly Tate, senior vice president at software company Leadr, toured SheSpace, a women-focused Houston coworking office, in a hard hat when it was only a shell, jumping at the chance to become the first member to sign a lease.

The startup and venture world has a lot to live up to in 2022, after a year that pretty much broke every record. With the big caveat that we of course can’t foresee the future—who would have predicted at the start of 2020 that a pandemic would upend lives globally, but ultimately lead to a monster rally for the tech industry?—we nonetheless gazed into our crystal balls and came up with ou...

Exotec, a French robotics company used by some of the world’s biggest retailers and enterprises, has raised $335 million in a series D round of funding at a $2 billion valuation.

Gary Brandeis of Vertalo Real Estate explores the ways in which real estate transactions will change, and create more liquidity for investors in the future.

Last year’s central prediction theme was de-carbonization. Fresh off watching “Don’t Look Up,” there’s no other option than to focus on climate change for the second year running. It’s an imperative: We must act now. Not a year from now. Not ten years from now. Right...

Brooklyn-based Upward Farms this week unveiled plans to launch a massive 250,000-square-foot vertical farm. Set for an early-2023 opening, the site will be located in Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Luzerne County. It’s a massive footprint for a vertical farm — particularly for a category that prides itself on limited land use. The roughly six acres of land puts the farm at multiple times the si...