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In recent years, the prevailing trend in global venture funding has been the movement of more capital to tech hubs outside the United States, to China in particular.
However, data for the past two quarters indicates that the trend is reversing course. For the first two quarters of 2019, North American startups* pulled in 49 percent of total global venture investment, per Crunchbase projections,...
Get back to business this fall by joining DCA Live and our host committee to celebrate the great emerging real estate talent in the DC region and the strong community that has supported their success. We'll honor this group of developers, brokers, designers, property managers, investors, lenders and all the others who are creating value and paving the way for continued growth in the region. C...
Washington, D.C. - The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) today announced the opening of the second annual Apartment Industry Innovation Challenge, in conjunction with the launch of a new multifamily innovation web site. The site seeks to bring apartment operators, startups, legacy technology providers, ventur...
Acquisition of global PropTech innovator with market-leading lease abstraction solution strengthens MRI’s end-to-end offering, while saving clients time and money
Solon, Ohio – July 31, 2019 – MRI Software (“MRI”), a glob...
Douglas Elliman’s got a new chief marketing executive on deck just in time for a companywide rebranding and the launch of a new digital platform for agents.
Stephanie Garbarini, a fashion executive who’s worked at Barneys New York, J.Crew and, currently, Dressbarn, will be joining the brokerage’s corporate leadership team as vice president of marketing in August, according to Elliman’s ...
For this Present Value post, we asked our research coalition behind Building a Hyperconnected City to offer their perspectives on the future of smart city solutions. Businesses and residents are embracing technological innovation faster than many cities can re...
The Canadian Encyclopedia notes that Toronto’s economy has gone through many phases over the city’s history: “commercial lake port, railway and industrial hub, financial nexus and high-level service and information centre.”
Each phase has changed the shape of the city. Wharves sprang up along the harbourfront to handle shippi...
Minut, a Swedish startup that has developed a camera-less home security device that it claims protects privacy better than competitors, has raised $8 million in Series A funding.
The round is led by
In the dog-eat-dog world of residential brokerage, Compass appears to be playing defense.
Of nine real estate brokerages The Real Deal surveyed in New York City, only the $4.4 billion SoftBank-backed firm seems to take pains to clarify what agents cannot bring to the firm when they join.
Specifically, Compass requires all newly hired agents sign an agreement that defines what propri...