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CRETech July 23, 2019

CHICAGO, July 18, 2019—Moderne Ventures, a venture investment fund focused on technology and innovation, announced today the names of the seven companies accepted into its 2019 Midyear Passport Program, a 7-month industry immersion program designed to help companies accelerate growth and build meaningful partnerships within Moderne’s multi-trilli...

CRETech July 23, 2019
Fifth Wall Ventures, a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm, plans to invest part of the proceeds from its new US$503 million property technology fund on start-ups in Asia, reflecting the first time it has channelled capital beyond US shores. The firm announced it had closed Fund II to new investors earlier this month after exceeding its initial funding target of US$400 million, drawing parti...
CRETech July 23, 2019

NEW YORK CITY—There’s a Big Bang Theory at Reonomy. It’s that understanding space of the galaxies in the universe is similar to understanding space on the surface of the earth—at least in terms of creating models to rapidly compare, analyze and reconcile massive amounts of data. (See slideshow at the bottom of the article.)

CRETech July 22, 2019
New York is seeing major tech companies expanding their presence in the city. The New York Times and Wall Street Journal have both reported that Google, Facebook, Apple, Uber...
CRETech July 22, 2019
Los Angeles-based Fifth Wall Ventures has raised $503 million to invest in technology companies targeting the real estate sector, the company announced Wednesday. The fund is the second for the proptech-focused venture capital firm, which has financed companies like Redfin-rival OpenDoor, flex-space firm Industrious, and data company VTS. The new round brought...
CRETech July 22, 2019
In recent years, new office designs have encouraged employees to get moving. Cafes and lounges beckon workers when they need a break. Open staircases spur them to climb floors rather than take the elevator. Sit-stand desks offer them a chance to stretch while continuing to work.
CRETech July 22, 2019
RICHARDSON, TX—RealPage Inc. has introduced RealPage Market Analytics, a lease transaction-driven market research platform that reportedly provides 100% visibility into performance data that is critical for investment decisions. The platform will launch today at the company’s RealWorld conference in Orlando. The next-generation platform was developed by the
CRETech July 22, 2019
MUMBAI—The 25-year-old founder of Oyo Hotel & Homes, an India hotel brand, has led a $2 billion share buyback in the company, which has transformed the country’s budget-hotel industry and gone global. Oyo Chief Executive Ritesh Agarwal i...
CRETech July 22, 2019
The enhancement of existing warehouse management systems (WMS), with the implementation of components of IoT, has the potential to strengthen a retailer’s overall operational efficiency. Warehouse executives are on board, with
CRETech July 22, 2019
NEW YORK CITY—Kevin Shtofman, who heads global technology strategy for Deloitte’s real estate group, says 2018 was the year for testing blockchain. He adds 2019 is the year companies are assessing its value. And 2020 will be the year the technology will be adopted on a far greater scale in the real estate industry.