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As Airbnb gets ready to go public, a startup called Neighbor is looking to breathe new life into the rapidly maturing sharing economy. The Lehi, Utah-based company, which operates a peer-to-peer self-storage platform, announced on Thursday a $10 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz. In addition to the new funding, Neighbor has amassed some sharing economy bona fides. A16z managing partner ...
CREtech (cretech.com), a leading global conference and research company devoted to innovation in the Built World, has announced that CBRE President and CEO Bob Sulentic and Chief Digital & Technology Officer Chandra Dhandapani will deliver the opening keynote conversation at its upcoming technology conference in Austin, Texas, on April 22.
Inside a warehouse on the outskirts of Berlin, a long line of blue crates moved down a conveyor belt, carrying light switches, sockets and other electrical parts. As they came to a stop, five workers picked through the small items, placing each one in a cardboard box.
At Obeta, an electrical parts company that opened in 1901, it is...
Jetty, the financial services company on a mission to make renting a home more affordable and effortless for everyone, today announced its exclusive national partnership with Cortland, one of the largest apartment owners and operators in the United States with more than 60,000 units across Ala...
At the World Economic Forum in Davos last year, US company CityZenith unveiled an interactive, real-time simulation of the Indian city of Amaravati. A CityZenith video explained how “hundreds of IoT [internet of things] systems and public databases are consolidated into a single portal”, creating a “digital twin” of the city. The simulation allows users to monitor construction progress, t...
ProspectNow, the industry's leading provider of predictive analytics for commercial real estate, has entered into an agreement with KW Commercial to expand access to its database of over 100 million properties to over two thousand KW Commercial agents.
“The expansion of ProspectNow in our firm provides yet another reason for commercial brokers to join KW Commercial,” said LesliAkers, presi...
Up until his retirement from the company in December, Hoopes had been the chief executive of San Francisco-based Swinerton since 2013. The commercial construction company named Eric Foster its 12th CEO earlier this month, Bisnow reported at the time. Now, after 35 years with Swinerton, Hoopes steps in as a construction expert for Katerra, a self-described tech company intent on revolutioniz...
Commercial real estate stakeholders aren’t leaving data privacy and cybersecurity to chance in 2020. Stakeholders across the industry are clamping down as both become a pressing challenge among connected buildings, Arie Barendrecht, CEO of WiredScore, a CRE tech firm and creator of a digital connectivity rating system for the sector, tells GlobeSt.com.
The next wave of smart building solutions is forecast to grow at 32 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next eight years to create $2 billion in software and services revenues by 2026. According to a new report from global tech market advisory firm ABI Research, the smart building market has begun to grow and evolve away from the traditional areas of HVAC, lighting, access contro...
WeWork, the struggling co-working giant attempting to turn itself around after a botched IPO attempt, is tapping industry veteran Sandeep Mathrani as CEO.
Mathrani is taking over the role from Artie Minson and Sebastian Gunningham, the Wall Street Journal reported. The two have served as co-CEOs of the We Company — WeWork’s parent — since the departure of the startup’s founder, Adam Ne...