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Lauren May 08, 2020
Autotech Ventures  popped on the scene three years ago with a $120 million debut fund and a plan to invest in early-stage ground transportation startups. Now, with investments in 26 startups and a handful of exits, inc...
Lauren May 08, 2020
Cities are at the center of this pandemic, as they have been during so many plagues in history. The virus originated in a crowded city in central China. It spread between cities and has taken the most lives in cities. New York has become the world’s saddest, most dismal viral hotspot.
Lauren May 08, 2020
“Assembly” may sound like one of the simpler tests in the manufacturing process, but as anyone who’s ever put together a piece of flat-pack furniture knows, it can be surprisingly (and frustratingly) complex. Invisible AI is a startup that aims to monitor people doing assembly tasks using computer vision, helping maintain safety and efficiency — wi...
Lauren May 08, 2020
Rise Buildings, a property operations and occupant experience platform that manages daily operations and activities for building staff and occupants, announced today that it is partnering with LifeStar...
Lauren May 07, 2020
The global pandemic has exerted unprecedented disruption in just a few months across multiple countries, economies, real estate companies and more. Public and private financial markets have been met with extreme volatility and many of today’s real estate tech startups, their clients, and financial backers are left trying to figure out how to survive and mitigate risk.
Lauren May 07, 2020
Landlord sues co-living firm for bailing on lease. A lawsuit accuses German co-living firm Quarters of “opportunistically” bailing on an $8 million lease in Brooklyn just as New York City became the global epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic.
Lauren May 07, 2020
Selina CEO says $60M in funding will get startup through crisis. Selina, a London-based hotel and co-working company backed by Adam Neumann, has reportedly raised some $60 million in financing
Lauren May 07, 2020
As the market turns from favoring sellers to buyers, that’ll get harder. Marketing will actually mean something again. Those with a proven ability to draw buyers to their inventory will reign supreme, cleaning up on listing appointments against those with few skills and no track record of success. The bar will be raised.
Lauren May 07, 2020
Lime  has announced that it has raised a $170 million funding round. Uber is the leading investor with existing investors Alphabet, Bain Capital V...
Lauren May 07, 2020
On this week’s episode of EG’s We’re Still Here podcast host Emily Wright is joined by deputy editor Tim Burke for a round-up of this week’s news. From the future of flexible offices to predictions of rent plunges, it has been another week of uncertainty and potential hardship.