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CRETech August 20, 2019
After leading Apple’s Siri team for six and a half years, Bill Stasior left the company for greener pastures elsewhere. Now he’ll be traversing Microsoft’s bucolic meadows, where 
CRETech August 20, 2019
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CRETech August 20, 2019

Shadow Summit to Bring Nation’s Top Innovators and Trendsetters together for “Geek Summit” Digging Deep into Real Innovation Changing The Real Estate, Design and Construction Worlds

Atlanta, GA – July 15, 2019 - Shadow Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on investing in startups in the underserv...

CRETech August 20, 2019
Blokable, the Seattle-based startup aiming to transform how housing is developed, raised $23 million to expand its manufacturing capabilities as it gears up to kickstart new projects. The startup manufactures modular smart home units in a warehouse in Vancouver, Wash. that can be stacked into multi-story projects once they are trucked to a project site. The c...
CRETech August 19, 2019
The open floor plan has become a minefield of distractions for office workers — the incessant ringing of phones, the chatter of co-workers, typing on keyboards — all of which threaten to undermine a productive workday. Enter the office pod.
These sleek, self-contained b...
CRETech August 19, 2019
CREXi has expanded its leadership team with three new hires. Hans Ku joins the firm as chief product officer, Courtney Ettus joins as chief marketing officer and Bob Drury as managing director. Ku will focus on growing the world-class product team and building winning product features and enhancements. He joins the firm from
CRETech August 19, 2019
TORONTO—Silicon Valley is invading Toronto. Intel Corp. has announced plans to build a graphics-chip design lab in Canada’s largest city. Car-hailing service Uber Technologies Inc. will be opening an engineering hub. Google’s par...
CRETech August 19, 2019
Home-sharing company Airbnb Inc.’s most-recent financial data shows its strong cash position and a first-quarter growth rate above 30%, both key metrics that will draw investors as the startup positions itself to go public next year. The San Francisco-based travel company had about $3.5 billion in cash on its balance sheet as of March 31, according to multiple people familiar with Airbnb’s ...
CRETech August 19, 2019

Ikea’s smart home investments to date have been smart but scattered – now the Swedish home goods brand says it’s going to amp up its smart home bets with a brand new dedicated business unit.

The company’s smart home endeavors began in 2012, and focused on wireless charging and smart lighting. It’s iterated in both areas since, developing self-installed inte...
CRETech August 19, 2019
The bill that has radically reformed New York City’s rent laws impacting rent regulated and rent stabilized housing was signed by Governor Cuomo on Friday, June 14, 2019. The Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 reportedly marks the first time in decades that major reforms to the rent laws have be...