News Archives | Page 603 of 1015 | CREtech
With the opening of its first large-format cashier-less grocery store in Seattle on Tuesday, Amazon is on its way to further expanding its physical footprint across U.S. cities. The big picture: Amazon’s 2017 purchase of Whole Foods was never the end of its grocery ambitions — or its fight to win a bigger share of the whopping $700 billion per year American grocery industry. ...
Thanks to 21st-century technology, modern consumers are conditioned to expect an Uber ride, dinner delivery, or online order from Amazon in a nanosecond. Likewise, renters at the average Class A property expect their community to give them the same instant gratification and provide access to on-site concierge services on-demand, including dog walking, transportation, dry cleaning, and more.
It...
Quarters Holding GmbH (formerly Medici Living Holding GmbH), the largest co-living operator in North America and Europe, announces the successful completion of its Series B fundraising. Existing shareholder, W5 Group, led the round, which was in the double-digit millions. “The new capital will accelerate Quarters’ growth as we expand our footprint in the United States and broaden our member se...
Late Friday afternoon, construction management software provider Procore Technologies filed an S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The company outlined its plans, which we previewed here, last September for an initial public offering of its common stock.
New York, NY (March 3rd, 2020) —CREtech (cretech.com), the leading global conference and research company devoted to innovation in the Built World, will be showcasing a panel of the most active companies in the real estate tech M&A space at its first event in 2020. To be held in Austin, Texas on April 22nd and 23rd, the panel will feature John Ensign, President and Chief Legal Officer at MRI...
New York, NY (March 2, 2020) —CREtech (cretech.com), the leading global conference and research company devoted to innovation in the built world, has announced that Eric Roseman, VP of Technology & Innovation at LPC Ventures, and one of the most respected and leading commercial real estate developers and managers in the sector, will be one of the featured speakers in Austin, Texas on April...
Veev Group Inc., a San Mateo, Calif.-based integrated real estate developer, raised $97m to date and closed its Series B funding round. The round was co-led by Zeev Ventures and Lennar Ventures. The funding includes $85M in equity and $12M in debt and will be used to accelerate the development of the Veev panelized building system, as well as to scale the business. Additional participants in fu...
These are the high holy days of the commercial real estate brokerage community. So said a speaker at a CRE event two years ago that was attended by Blaine Strickland, principal of HBS Resources. The comments struck a chord because the speaker went on to say that it is unclear how long this dominance will last.
As CREtech researchers, we analyzed the tenant experience market and created a comprehensive report that shares insights on the most recent deals, new technologies and the overall venture capital interest in the tenant experience technology category. Download our Tenant Experience Deep Dive to learn more about this category!
As things stand in many countries, renting houses and whole apartments is relatively straightforward, if you can afford it. But trying to find rooms in those apartments and houses to rent has been chaotic for many years and relies on hugely informal networks. Some startups have launched in recent years to address this problem of finding roommates and rooms for rent as the market becomes more compe...