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Cherre, the NYC-based real estate data and analytics platform, today announced a new data partnership with AirDNA, the industry's leading provider of short-term rental data. In this partnership, Cherre will integrate AirDNA's short-term rental market data into its platform, enabling mutual customers to seamlessly connect vacation rental data and analytics with third-party and public data to fuel ...
HousingAnywhere, a Rotterdam, The Netherlands-based housing platform, acquired Studenten WG, a Hanover, Germany-based classifieds website. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. With the acquisition, HousingAnywhere, which has an existing leadership position in cities like Berlin, Vienna, and Rotterdam, will immediately gain market share in an array of German cities. Following...
The Future of Real Estate Summit took place at the Hotel Van Zandt last Wednesday in the Rainey Street District. The 4-Star boutique hotel, which opened in 2015, is a symbol of the transformation that has taken place in downtown Austin in the last decade. The neighborhood once filled with single-family homes is now an entertainment district with bars and restaurants and several high-rise hotels a...
Truss, the first online marketplace for coworking and office space, has hired Kathryn Garrison as vice president of sales. Garrison has more than 15 years of sales and business development experience. Most recently, she was a senior director of strategic partnerships and business development at Brookfield Properties, exceeding national growth expectations. She also was a national sales manager in ...
TestFit Inc., the world’s first powerful building configuration software leveraging practical generative design, announced today it has secured $2 million in seed funding from Parkway Venture Capital LLC. Experts in rapid real estate prototyping, architectural site analysis, and feasibility studies simulation and automation, the Dallas-based startup plans to expand its multifamily housing custom...
Placer.ai has announced that it raised $12m in its Series A round of funding, which was led by JBV Capital. There was additional participation from Aleph, Reciprocal Ventures, OCA Ventures, the start-up’s existing investors and a group of new strategic investors. The funding will be used to help grow Placer.ai’s operations in the US, and to expand the company’s R&D efforts to drive new ...
While overall U.S. venture capital funding dipped in 2019, the artificial intelligence sector bucked this trend by reaching a new annual high for money raised by startups. According to 2019 data from the National Venture Capital Association, 1,356 AI-related companies in the U.S. raised $18.457 billion. That topped the 1,281 companies that raised $16.8 billion in 2018, according to the Q4 2019 Pi...
Proxyclick, the leading provider of enterprise visitor management software1, today announced that it closed a $15 million Series B funding round led by Five Elms Capital with participation from Series A investor JOIN Capital. The investment will fund Proxyclick’s accelerated product roadmap and momentum of its sales and marketing reach worldwide, especially in the US—its biggest market.
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Flexible leasing startups are scaling back after a decade of breakneck growth. WeWork rival Knotel on Friday confirmed layoffs following a report in The Real Deal that it was shedding up to a third of its New York employees. The company declined to publicly confirm exact figures but said the number of employees affected was far less than a third of the staff. Knotel's lease activity dropped roug...
Today SiteMinder, an Australian software company focused on the hotel industry, announced a $70 million (USD) round that values the company at $750 million. That’s about $1.08 billion in Australian dollars, making the firm a Down Under Unicorn, even if it’s a bit shy here in America. According to SiteMinder, the round was “led by equity funds managed by BlackRock....