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The Flexible Office Economy – Ep 6 w/ Jacob Bates, CEO CommonGrounds Workspace

CRETech August 01, 2019
This week: the distinction between "Workplace-as-a-Service" and Coworking, what it takes to serve the enterprise occupier, engineering flexibility into the built landscape, whether we've hit "Peak Office", and more.
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Why San Jose Could Catch New York City In Co-Living Development

CRETech August 01, 2019
Two of the country’s most housing-starved cities are welcoming one of commercial real estate’s most innovative housing concepts as a solution to the housing crisis. New York City’s market for co-living is as established as any in the U.S., with more than 1,100 existing co-living units and over 1,600 more in the pipeline, according to a conservative estimate provided to Bisnow by broker...
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The Microhotel, a Category Seeing a Growth Spurt, Makes Small Stylish

CRETech August 01, 2019

They appeal to senior citizens and millennials, business travelers and backpackers. And they’re particularly attractive to hotel developers, who can pack in more guest rooms than in a typical hotel.

They’re known as microhotels, inspired by the Japanese capsule or pod hotels of 40 years ago that offered cheap, tiny accommodatio...

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Nestio Launches Funnel, Announces Automated Online Leasing Product

CRETech August 01, 2019

Funnel by Nestio is the first full-funnel independent leasing platform

New York, New York - August 1, 2019 - <...
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After $370M funding round, Compass back under IPO spotlight

CRETech August 01, 2019
After raising another $370 million, the only thing standing between Compass and an IPO is time. The New York-based brokerage — now valued at $6.4 billion — announced its latest round Tuesday, eliciting a new round of speculation as to when it may go public. Robert Reffkin, CEO and co-founder of the firm, acknowledged Tuesday that going public was in the cards.
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Real Estate Startup VTS Names M&A-Savvy CFO After Reaching Unicorn Status

CRETech July 31, 2019
VTS Inc. hired a mergers-and-acquisitions veteran as its next finance chief, a move that comes on the heels of a funding round that propelled the real-estate technology company to a $1 billion valuation.
As CFO, Bob Bies will oversee corporate development and financial operations for the New York-based company, which provides commercial property owners with online tools f...
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Real estate platform Compass raises another $370M on a $6.4B valuation en route to an IPO

CRETech July 31, 2019

The real estate market regularly goes through ups and downs, but today comes big news for a startup in the space that has built a platform that it believes can help all players in it — buyers, sellers and those who help with the buying and selling — no matter what stage of the cycle we happen to be in.

Compass — a company that ...
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Techstars nabs $42M to expand its global presence

CRETech July 31, 2019

Techstars, a startup accelerator founded in 2006, has plans to double down on international growth with a new investment.

SVB Financial Group, ...
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Hyperion Launches Titan Map Store, A Decentralized Map Data Layer Service

CRETech July 31, 2019
SINGAPORE, July 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In mid of July, Hyperion, as the largest map blockchain, officially announced to launch Titan Map Store -- a decentralized map data layer service. Via the map store, users can access various open-source map layers for a more convenient and personalized routine planning. For example, whe...
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Meet Brendan Wallace, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Fifth Wall Ventures

CRETech July 31, 2019

Fifth Wall's LPs include 50 of the largest owners and operators in the real estate space

Venture capital used to be a cottage industry, with very few investing in tomorrow's products and services. Oh, how times have changed! While there are more startups than ever, there's also more money chasing them. In this series, we loo...
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