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brandonlin July 29, 2021
Dutch developer EDGE has received planning permission for what it says will be the UK capital’s greenest tower. Designed by Pilbrow & Partners to achieve both BREEAM Outstanding and WELL Platinum certification, EDGE London Bridge is a 27-storey, 260,000 sq ft tower that “promises to maximise the wellbeing of its occupants”, the developer said.
brandonlin July 29, 2021
The Covid delta variant is not stopping travel company Vacasa from going public. Riding the vacation rental boom, Vacasa is set to go public this fall through a merger with TPG Pace Solutions, a special purpose acquisition company. The $400 million transaction would give the Portland, Oregon based company a $4.5 billion valuation.
brandonlin July 29, 2021
The rise of the digital nomad has never been stronger. In 2020, nearly 11 million Americans
brandonlin July 29, 2021
Winners get stage time at CREtech New York or CREtech London this fall! Apply by midnight to the 8th Annual Real Estate Tech Awards (RETAS). Applications take 10 minutes!
brandonlin July 28, 2021
Will Smith and a company backed by Jay-Z are betting on a startup that seeks to make homeownership easier to obtain. Will Smith’s Dreamers VC and a company backed by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation participated in a $165 million capital raise for Landis, which seeks to help renters become owners. The funding round was led by venture capital firm Sequoia Capital and included debt and Series A equity fina...
brandonlin July 28, 2021
TORONTO, CANADA, JULY 28, 2021Bridgit, the leading construction workforce intelligence technology company, announced today that Multiplex Construction Canada Ltd....
brandonlin July 28, 2021
New York, July 27, 2021– Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced that Stevi Petrelli has joined the firm as Head of Blackstone Innovations Investments (BXI Investments) where she will be responsible for overseeing the firm’s internal investments in early-stage PropTech, Enterprise Tech, Cybersecurity and FinTech companies. She has joined as a Managing Director and, in this newly created role, will work...
brandonlin July 28, 2021
At-Bay Inc., an insurance startup focused on cyber coverage, raised $185 million in a funding round that valued the company at $1.35 billion. Icon Ventures Inc. and
brandonlin July 28, 2021
During its annual I/O event in May, Alphabet Inc.’s Google showed off Starline, a high-tech video chat system that brings depth and lifelike reality to on-screen conversations. Other tech giants have similar ideas: WeWork has begun rolling out a...
brandonlin July 28, 2021
The proptech revolution is accelerating as building operators turn to big data to monitor everything from tenant relations to their properties’ energy use. “Companies are making every piece of information available to every single person in the organization,” Anita Kramer, senior vice president at the Urban Land Institute Center for Capital Markets and Real Estate, said in an interview. ...