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henry May 06, 2022
Lev, the digital commercial real estate finance marketplace, has raised $70 million in a Series B round at an undisclosed valuation. A Thursday announcement by the New York City-based startup confirmed The Real Deal’s report in March on the prospective raise. Sources familiar with the negotiations at the time estimated the company’s valuation at around $400 million, but CEO Yaakov...
henry May 04, 2022
Funding to startups in the European Union got off to a brisk start in 2022. But in the past couple months, investment has slowed sharply.
henry May 04, 2022
CBRE is doubling down on its investment in hybrid work at its new office in Richardson, the first in a companywide rollout of tech-enabled workspaces.
henry May 04, 2022
A camera recognizes employees’ faces and hails an elevator programmed to bring them to their floor. Sensors on the walls measure particles and CO2 levels in meeting rooms, pumping in fresh air when levels rise too high. Higher levels of certain particles mean it is more likely that viruses could be present. In a control room, big screens show every floor in the 23-story building.
henry May 04, 2022

Thousands of Airbnb Inc. employees will start the week with an option they will now have to consider every single day: Go into the office or work from home?

henry May 04, 2022

See the full list of honorees of Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards in the transportation category.

henry May 04, 2022
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, …” Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two cities, 1859. With perhaps the most famous opening words in English Literature Charles Dickens captures the feeling of living in an age of great change. In his case he was writing about the French Revolution but using it as an analogy for his own time.
henry May 04, 2022
The Home Depot (HYSE: HD) has launched a $150 million venture capital arm, focused on customer experience and home improvement startups.
henry May 04, 2022
The startup behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs has raised as much as $320 million in cryptocurrency by selling 55,000 plots of virtual land in its metaverse. The virtual real estate buying frenzy over the weekend reportedly so intense that it crashed the Ethereum network and sent fees on the blockchain system soaring.