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Lauren July 23, 2020

Kiwibot, the delivery robot startup that got its start shuttling burritos and snacks to students on the University of California-Berkeley campus, is  expanding to San Jose with a new business model...

Lauren July 23, 2020
The effects of COVID-19 are far-reaching for all industries, and the commercial real estate sector is no outlier. All asset classes have had to deal with the ebbs and flows of tenant responses to this environment - at the forefront payment defaults, store closures, and lease terminations. Naturally, vacancy and delinquency rates have spiked, putting pressure on owners and operators of commercial s...
Lauren July 23, 2020
Lauren July 23, 2020
Last August, R.J. Pittman hopped on stage at a Las Vegas conference to promote his company. A seasoned tech executive with stints at Apple, Google and eBay, Pittman was less than a year into his role as CEO of Matterport, which develops and sells cameras and software to create 3D digital models of interior space.
Lauren July 22, 2020
LinkedIn will cut about 960 jobs, or around 6% of its workforce, as the Microsoft Corp. MSFT 0.61% -owned professional networking ...
Lauren July 22, 2020
Flexible office startup and WeWork rival Knotel is attempting to raise as much as $100 million, according to three sources familiar with the matter. The company, which has previously been valued 
Lauren July 22, 2020
Microsoft Corp. said the first investment for its $1 billion climate fund will be in venture capital firm Energy Impact Partners. The software maker also joined with Nike Inc., Starbucks Corp., Unilever NV and Danone SA in a new consortium devoted to sharing resources and tactics for slashing carbon emissions, bringing together the efforts...
Lauren July 22, 2020
In this episode The Propcast talks to Naqash and Imran about how they together founded REIM Tech Association, and about good proptech's in the market across the world, what technology is missing, and what makes a good pitch to the real estate world.
Lauren July 22, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is accelerating a move by consumers toward online financial services and demonstrating that banks can operate with fewer physical branches, a Goldman Sachs Group Inc. executive said.
Lauren July 22, 2020
Hippo, an insurtech startup focused on providing home insurance digitally, announced this morning a massive $150 million Series E round at a post-money valuation of $1.5 billion. With the latest round, the Palo Alto-based company has now raised a total of $359 million since its 2015 inception. Hippo reached unicorn status ($1 billion valuation) in July 2019 with a $100 million Ser...