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CRETech December 27, 2019
Levelset, the New Orleans-based tech company that helps construction contractors manage and complete the tangle of compliance paperwork needed to secure payment in a timely manner, announced today a $30 million round of funding led by Horizons Ventures with participation from S3 Ventures, Altos Ventures, Operating Venture Capital, Michael Gollner and Darren Bechtel of Brick & Mortar Ventures, ...
CRETech December 27, 2019

HomeLane, a Bangalore-based startup that helps people manage home renovations and interior design, today announced it has raised $30 million in a new financing round as it looks to expand its proprietary technology.

The financing round, dubbed Series D, was led by Evolvence India Fund (EIF), Pidilite Group and FJ Labs. Existing investors Accel Partners, Sequoia Capit...
CRETech December 27, 2019
Take a character from Mad Men out of the 1960s and plop him down in most U.S. office spaces until about 2010 and — except for desktop computers and women in positions of authority — things would look pretty similar to him. Bring him forward to today, however, and he'd be in much less familiar terrain. Fundamental change has come to the office sector over the last 10 years, in the way it l...
CRETech December 27, 2019
CompStak recently completed a $14 million Series B fundraise and is looking to break into new markets and take on new customers. Mandel said that Fano’s connections in the real estate business will certainly be an asset, but said CompStak will benefit as much from Fano’s expertise in how to manage that growth internally. While at WeWork, Fano helped to double annual revenues for four consecut...
CRETech December 23, 2019

Bill Rudin spent time this summer at the Brooklyn Navy Yard — not exactly one of his haunting grounds. In its 94 years, his family real estate firm had never done a project in Brooklyn, let alone in an out-of-the-way industrial campus — and with an anchor tenant about to plunge into crisis. T

CRETech December 23, 2019
China’s biggest co-working company has filed plans to go public on the New York Stock Exchange, an early test of investor faith in flexible-office startups since We Co. pulled the plug on its IPO plans. Ucommune, which says it is the largest co-working firm in China based on the number of workstations and square feet it manages, said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that ...
CRETech December 23, 2019
WeWork encapsulates everything that was good and bad about the world in 2019. That's why we couldn't keep our eyes off it. On it's way up, WeWork was described by The Atlantic as a company that "perfectly captured the Millennial Id" — tapping into the unconscious needs and desires of a whole generation. But once the public became conscious of the company's financial performance, shar...
CRETech December 23, 2019
Apple Inc. has a secret team working on satellite technology that the iPhone maker could use to beam internet services directly to devices, bypassing wireless networks, according to people familiar with the work. The Cupertino, California-based iPhone maker has about a dozen engineers from the aerospace, satellite and antenna design industries working on the project with the goal of deploying the...
CRETech December 23, 2019
RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ:RP), a leading global provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, today announced that it has closed its acquisition of Buildium® (www.Buildium.com), a leading SaaS real estate property management solution provider with approximately 2 million units under management in the SMB market segment. “The SMB market segment represents a tremen...
CRETech December 23, 2019
Culdesac — working with architecture firm Optico — is creating the "world's first post-car development" that will be completed in the fall of next year. The neighborhood — which won't have any parking for private cars — will be in Tempe, Arizona, which was chosen because of its growing number of jobs and population, and available land near a light rail station. The only parking spaces wi...