Earlier this month, the ride-hailing giant rolled out a kiosk at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport that allows passengers to book a ride without a smartphone. The company says it’s designed to create greater ac...
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For the first 10 years, Uber was more or less useless to those without a phone. But that’s finally starting to change.
From afar, Olli resembles many of the “future is now!” electric autonomous shuttles that have popped up in recent years.
The tall rectangular pod, with its wide-set headlights and expansive windows nestled between a rounded frame, gives the shuttle a friendly countenance that screams, ever so gently, “come along,...
In news from the U.K. proptech sector, building platform Residently has just gleaned £7 million in seed funding. The funding from Felix Capital, LocalGlobe and A/O PropTech.
The seed funding is slated to be used to grow Residently’s engineering and product teams. In addition, the
When Jords Day moved to Los Angeles a year ago, he didn't know a single person.
Like many aspiring artists with stars in their eyes, the 24-year-old native of Essex, United Kingdom, came to Los Angeles to pursue an entertainment career in singing and songwriting.
From Oakland to Chattanooga tech-focused C-suite roles are rising in popularity among city halls.
Why it matters: As the private sector raises expectations for fast and reliable services, the public sector is working to adapt, adding roles like chief technology officer, chief information officer, c...
UK companies raised $254.7 million in 2019 Q1-Q2, representing 35% of all venture capital investments (dollar volume) in Europe and 1.7% of all dollar volume in the global PropTech market. Quarter over quarter, the median deal size increased by nearly 78% to $1.3 million. On the heels of a dark Brexit cloud, overall, through the ...
LONDON and NEW YORK — In 2010, the biggest office tenants in these two metropolises would have been just as recognizable in 1910, and sum up the history of these places.
In New York, it was JPMorgan Chase, the bank founded by the financier who helped fund the creation of modern America. In London, it was HSBC, the former Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp., a company that ties together Lo...
LeaseHawk has launched Agent AI, a new AI tool to track leasing agent performance. The tool measures leasing agent call performance on all first-time prospect calls to ultimately identify gaps in leasing agent performance and reduce their dependency on costly phone shops.
For the past 7 years, LeaseHawk scored the call performance on over 25,000 unique leasing agents on over 5...
Opendoor, an instant-homebuying startup with a valuation of $3.8 billion, is moving into lending.
The company announced its newest program, Opendoor Home Loans, on Thursday, promising it would make the process of securing a mortgage quicker, simpler and more transparent.
Through the Opendoor app, consumers can determine if they pre-qualify for financing, regardless of whether they planned to...
Co-living developer The Collective has received planning consent for its latest London scheme, taking its pipeline past 8,000 units.
The company received planning consent this week from Wandsworth Council for its 292-room Garratt Mills scheme in Earlsfield, West London. It has received planning for three new London schemes this year in Earlsfield, Harrow and Hackney Wick, taking its open or und...