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CRETech February 06, 2020
Retail developer Simon Property Group, international hotelier Accor and hospitality firm SBE Entertainment Group are joining together to open so-called ghost kitchens at 200 locations, including vacant space at shopping malls, by the end of 2021.
CRETech February 06, 2020
Real estate data collection and analytics costs can total in the millions of dollars. That’s why in 2016, L.D. Salmanson founded Cherre, a startup that leverages AI to cost-effectively resolve property data from disparate public and private sources. After raising $9 million in October 2018, the New York-based company today announced that it’s snagged $16 million in venture and debt funding led...
CRETech February 06, 2020
It’s not news that industry is in the midst of a massive, technology-driven disruption. The word itself — disruption — is overused to the point of cliché. Executives, finance professionals, workers lower down the totem pole with justifiable worries that they’ll soon be supplanted by algorithms or black-box AI — all care not so much about the “why” of disruption as the “what comes ...
CRETech February 06, 2020
Station Houston, one of the city's most prominent startup incubators, is combining with Austin-based Capital Factory LLC, one of the Lone Star State's top startup accelerators. The deal is effective immediately, according to a Jan. 28 news release. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
CRETech February 06, 2020
In an age of sharing space, you can make money off just about anything: Your house is on Airbnb. Your car is on Turo. You can even rent out your swimming pool on Swimply. And now, if you have a spare room in the garage, or even a closet, you can make money off that too.
CRETech February 06, 2020
Industrious, a flexible-workspace company, plans to open a 100,000-square-foot space at the bottom of One Penn Plaza. The space will be split between about 80,000 square feet of flexible office space and 20,000 square feet of conference and event space on the first three floors of the Vornado Realty Trust property, according to Crain’s.
CRETech February 06, 2020
The Bank of America Tower recently received a three-star rating from Fitwel, a certification system for optimizing building design and operations to support human health and well-being. The development ranks at the top of Fitwel’s certification scale, earning three out of three stars to become the first and largest project in Texas–at 775,000 square feet–to be recognized under the latest sta...
CRETech February 05, 2020
Hundreds of industry professionals, investors and technology leaders were on hand to watch 10 pitches from the Colliers Proptech Accelerator Powered by Techstars Class of 2019. Check out our recap of Demo Day 2019!
CRETech February 05, 2020
Capmo, a Munich-based digital construction software, has secured a €5 million Series A, led by Capnamic Ventures and angels from Munich’s Center for Digital Technology and Management network. Existing investors UVC Partners and HW Capital also participated. The German startup has created a cloud-based SaaS tool that serves as an operating system for construction sites. Legacy construction s...
CRETech February 05, 2020
Industrial robots are expensive. But, then, so are construction mistakes. Being off by an inch here or there adds up quickly, and too often crews need to correct costly errors. There’s a reason construction has become the next great target of the robotics and automation industries, with a number of startups vying to create solutions that can constantly monitor sites to detect mistakes before it...