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With billions flowing into special purpose acquisition companies since the beginning of this year, the SPAC boom has swept into digital infrastructure with data center firms organizing as SPACs to fuel growth and drum up broader investor interest.
Warehouse automation company Nimble Robotics today announced that it has raised a $50 million Series A. Led by DNS Capital and GSR Ventures and featuring Accel and Reinvent Capital, the round will go toward helping the company essentially double its headcount this year.
In her second episode, Carol Galante, Faculty Director at the Terner Center at UC Berkeley, examines how tech will be informing housing affordability in the future, the biggest challenges in bringing impactful new technology to market, and how the housing industry is better positioned today as a result of embracing technology.
New York City is seeking proposals from telecom companies to expand 5G and broadband access citywide, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. As part of the plan, the city is making a historic $157 million capital investment to help close the digital equality divide, de Blasio said Wednesday at a virus briefing. The plan is to reach 600,000 New Yorkers, including 200,000 in public housing, the mayor said.
Real-time transit can be a dilemma for municipalities that lack scalable infrastructure. Tasks like routing, timing, and asset management are tough to optimize without a system for moving the necessary pieces into place. And with the number of heavy-duty transit bus...
Coworking is here to stay. It was here to stay before the coronavirus pandemic; but the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has solidified coworking’s standing as a preferable workspace solution. In the early days of coworking, many argued it was nothing more than a movement and trend that would eventually fade away.
Finnish ConTech company GBuilder has completed a €2M financing round led by Amavi Capital with participation from existing investors Butterfly Ventures and Vendep Capital. The funds will be used to accelerate international expansion in their target markets which include the UK and DACH.
In episode 53 of Fly on the Wall, Brendan sits down with Michael Beckerman, the CEO of CREtech & CREtech Climate. Brendan and Michael share their experience in proptech over the course of the last several years and Michael explains why real estate owners whose technology strategy does not include climate tech will fall behind the curve.