The core benefits of co-living took a big hit when the coronavirus struck New York City. Instagram-friendly common rooms and co-working spaces sat empty last spring as residents complied with strict lockdown orders. Postage-stamp bedrooms became constant quarters. Tenants who had become accustomed to regular cleaning services suddenly had to disinfect on their own....
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Norfolk, Virginia, a city and naval base perched on the southern entrance of the Chesapeake Bay, knows the vagaries of tides and sea level rise. Increasingly severe flooding due to climate change has led the city to plan ahead for the slow-motion i...
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CBRE Acquisition Holdings, a blank-check company formed by CBRE Group, has lowered the target deal size for its upcoming initial public offering to $350 million, according to a filing with the Security and Exchange Commission. CBRE, the world’s largest real estate services firm, initially set the valuation goal for its special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) at $400 million.
Flexe is raising more capital ahead of schedule as the pandemic-driven e-commerce boom spurs faster-than-expected growth for its warehousing technology platform. The Seattle startup announced a $70 million Series C round led by new investor T. Rowe Price, with participation from existing backers Activate Capital, Tiger Global, Madrona Venture Group, Redpoint Ventures, Prologis Ventures, and others...
The so-called “foundational layer” for smart cities projects globally is forecast to reach a total investment of $28.1bn over the next decade, new research finds. The Global Smart Street Lighting & Smart Cities: Market Forecast (2020-2029) study published by Northeast Group shows the market for LED and smart streetlighting, as well as additional smart city sensors attached to streetlight i...
A SoftBank-backed technology company that makes smart windows for commercial buildings is going public as part of a special purpose acquisition company merger. Silicon Valley-based View announced Monday it entered into a merger agreement with a Cantor Fitzgerald-sponsored SPAC in a deal that values View at $1.6B.
Why now is the time for financial services companies to spur innovation and the adoption to new technologies. Michael Tae and Matt Harris look back on two recent crises for lessons on how disruption can lead to rapid change, opportunity and a new status quo, with an eye towards what might be post-Covid.
Tax breaks for data centers don’t turn heads the way they used to, according to some industry leaders. With the goal of luring data center business, 36 states have introduced tax incentive programs that can save buildings and operators millions.
President-elect Joe Biden’s presence again in the White House is likely to spark renewed private-sector investment in the cleantech and clean-energy sectors, venture investors and startup founders say. Investors predict his programs will include the return of more U.S. Department of Energy-funded projects, more access to federal land, longer permit times for oil and gas, and funds tied to regula...