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brandonlin July 13, 2021
From the moment U.S. coronavirus cases emerged in the Seattle area and then devastated New York City last spring, sweeping predictions about the future of city life followed. Density was done for. An exodus to the suburbs and small towns would ensue. Transit would become obsolete. The appeal of a yard and a home office would trump demand for bustling urban spaces. And Zoom would replace the in-per...
brandonlin July 13, 2021

Consider all the uses that most drivers usually associate with a parking garage:

1. Parking.

That’s about it.

Consider also, however, if one could deploy a smartphone or another device not only to find the garage on a maps app but also to ensure that on this ...

brandonlin July 13, 2021
Butlr Closes $7.9M Seed Funding for Breakthrough People-Sensing Platform Using Body Heat to Provide Actionable Spatial Insights for the Built Environment    Hyperplane Leads Round with Founder Collective, Union Labs, 500 Startups, SOSV, E14 Fund, Tectonic Ventures, Scott Belsky, Chad Laurans and Sunny Vu   
brandonlin July 13, 2021
With thousands of users and more than 185 million yards of material moved through the Marketplace to date, Soil Connect finds itself on the front lines of the burgeoning ConTech industry. Cliff Fetner, Soil Connect founder and CEO, and David Broomhead, co-founder and CEO of Trade Hounds — a mobile app that empowers and connects construction workers across the skilled trades — will talk abou...
brandonlin July 13, 2021
Ross Rudd, Director of Technology and Innovation at Bridge Investment Group discusses how Bridge Investment Group uses technology as a differentiator with specific focus on solar, ESG, and non-invasive safety technology specific to the senior housing vertical.
brandonlin July 13, 2021
Updater Acquires Dolly to Provide Users with On-Demand Local Moving and Delivery Service   Transaction advances Updater’s mission to be the go-to destination for consumers to conquer moves of all sizes   NEW YORK (July 13, 2021) – Updater, the leading technology platform powering the relocat...
brandonlin July 12, 2021
Before Shira Berg, 30, heads to her workplace, she reserves a desk in advance. The director at Autumn Communications helped her New York office implement a shared workstation system. With clients that include Amazon, Instacart and Goldbelly, the PR agency doubled in size during the pandemic. But adhering to Covid guidelines with just 27 desks for 45 employees required some coordination
brandonlin July 12, 2021
When Robert Reffkin started his first business in high school, as a DJ, he offered customers a guarantee. They got as many as 20 requested songs or their money back. Years later, he said he applied that same approach to the management of Compass, a real estate technology company he founded in 2012.
brandonlin July 12, 2021
The pandemic has been a time for a lot of reflection on both a personal and business level. Tech companies in particular are assessing whether they will ever again return to a full-time, in-office approach. Some are considering a hybrid approach ...
brandonlin July 12, 2021

Under billowing, cloudlike fabric stretching the length of a football field, fake lemon trees with purple-and-blue trunks sprout from AstroTurf. Lemon slices the size of cafe tabletops are scattered about like oversize stone pavers, and knee-high plants bear halves of the citrus fruit cast in fiberglass resin.

This Seussian wonder ...