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CRETech May 15, 2019
A startup that aims to streamline the process of developing modern, eco-friendly prefabricated homes closed its first round of financing. Connect Homes secured $10.8 million in a Series A funding round, the company said. The money will be used to build and expand on what it calls its patented
CRETech May 15, 2019
After a decade of whispers, trials, pilots and promise, virtual reality (VR) now seems on the precipice of a boom in senior housing and senior care settings. A bevy of companies have cropped up over the past five years to tailor VR solutions directly to senior living, addressing age-old challenges including resident isolation, dementia care and pain management. The VR usage expansion is the ...
CRETech May 15, 2019
The remnants of RealtyShares — the now-defunct crowdfunding platform — have been scooped up by another real estate firm. New York-based iintoo acquired RealtyShares’ assets, Inman reported. The move boosts the company’s portfolio size to $2.5 billion assets under management from $1 billion, according to the company. Current and former investors in RealtyShares will be able to access ...
CRETech May 15, 2019

Katerra CEO Michael Marks says his construction tech unicorn is on a mission to make the industry less "expensive late and stupid."

CRETech May 15, 2019

The Global Retail Real Estate Convention to be held on May 19 - May 22 in Las Vegas  

New York, NY (May 15, 2019) — CREtech (CREtech.com), the largest event, d...
CRETech May 14, 2019
Money talks, and it is saying a commercial real estate technology revolution is coming. “From our point of view, what we’re seeing is the sector isn’t really used to innovation at this sort of a pace,” Leyton Senior Vice President Craig Hale said Thursday at Bisnow’s Boston CRE Tech Summit event. “You have to just pick a horse almost and bet who will go forward.”
CRETech May 14, 2019
NEW YORK, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Occupier, the NYC-based startup building software to help businesses make better real estate decisions, has raised
CRETech May 14, 2019
Months after paying over $200 million to acquire real estate data firms EDR and ExactBid, a tech startup that’s attempting to create a Bloomberg Terminal-like platform for real estate just picked up two additional companies. New York-based Lightbox, backed by venture capital firm Silver Lake Partners, said Monday that it had acquired Real Capital Markets, a commercial real estate marketplace,...
CRETech May 14, 2019
This summer, massive 3D printers will begin building homes in the world’s first community of its kind–designed not for the usual early adopters of technology but for some of the world’s poorest people, who currently live without safe shelter in Latin ...
CRETech May 14, 2019
In March 2009, Uber was born. Over the subsequent decade, the company became more than a controversial transportation company; it proved the scalability of the two-sided market. Though Uber was not the first company to deploy this model, it did so with unmatched pace and veracity, evidenced by its place in common vernacular. Overnight, VC offices were swarming with new startups pitched as the “U...