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Everyone wants to be a tech company. Office-sharing, meat substitution, ride-hailing, fashion styling, fitness—they are all technology businesses, according to founders who covet the highflying valuations the appellation can garner in the public markets.
Companies expect to reap millions of dollars in savings in the years ahead as they scale back on office space after the coronavirus pandemic emptied workplaces around the country. However, some are paying in the short term for their decision to downsize.
MOREHEAD, Ky. — In this pretty town on the edge of coal country, a high-tech greenhouse so large it could cover 50 football fields glows with the pinks and yellows of 30,600 LED and high-pressure sodium lights.
When renovation work began on a century-old YMCA building in Beverly, Massachusetts, a laser scan of the building revealed a unique challenge: nearly every ceiling in the building was slightly uneven. Reframing the walls of the building would require hundreds of different sized studs. Building them on site would be a complicated nightmare.
Tilt was one of the first PropTechs providing property management software in the British market. With its three different platforms – Origin, Elevate and Affinity – Tilt offers a comprehensive web-based software package for property management. Tilt’s customers are small and medium-sized property managers, real estate agents and social-housing companies.
SAN FRANCISCO — Before the pandemic, Envoy, a start-up in San Francisco, sold visitor registration software for the office. Its system signed in guests and tracked who was coming into the building.
Revathi Greenwood, Global Head of Data and Insights at Cushman & Wakefield discusses change management, the importance of identifying your problem and success indicators prior to applying a new solution, and what Cushman & Wakefield is looking for in technology solutions.
Larry Korman, President of AKA, discusses the ways in which he uses technology to enhance hospitality, during COVID and beyond, without eliminating the human touch that defines his brand.
Kyara Gray has always been fascinated by transformations. Growing up in small town Pennsylvania, she watched farmland routinely sold and turned into housing developments. “As we drove around town, I’d point out the window telling my parents to buy this land or that house,” says Gray, who now runs a multi-seven-figure real estate company,