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CRETech April 15, 2019
WhyHotel, which uses a portion of new luxury apartment buildings as a “pop-up” hotel, has opened a new location in Ballston. The new WhyHotel at the Origin Ballston building (700 N. Randolph Street), next to Ballston Quarter mall, is officially opening to its first guests today, a PR rep said. WhyHotel launched...
CRETech April 15, 2019

Firm adds business development veteran with nearly three decades of experience across the Americas, Europe and Asia

New York, April 11, 2019 — 
CRETech April 15, 2019
TORONTO, April 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Overall venture capital (VC) investment dropped from record heights of US$71 billion* in Q4'18 to $53 billion in Q1'19, due to a decline in Chinese investment, among other factors. While US and European investment remained relatively rob...
CRETech April 15, 2019
Since I started writing this column, I’ve had unprecedented access to all parts of the PropTech value chain. I have spoken to startups and VCs hailing from all over the world and had the opportunity to delve deep in specific use cases as well as highlight global macro trends. But there was one piece of the PropTech puzzle missing – the customer. Naturally, the true end users of real estate (an...
CRETech April 15, 2019
Building Ventures is pleased to announce that Heather Widman has joined the firm as a Principal. Adding Heather to the team will help Building Ventures fulfill our mission to identify, mentor and help build some of the most impactful startups across the Construction and Real Estate technology landscape.
CRETech April 15, 2019
The construction industry is on the cusp of significant disruption that will forever change how buildings are bought, designed, made, and assembled. The summation of the technological forces being applied to the construction industry is termed PropTech. PropTech investment in 2016, according to Re:Tech, was a record at $4.2 billion which tripled to $12.6 billion in ...
CRETech April 15, 2019
Keller Williams is seeking to copy Redfin’s tech to beat the brokerage at its own game. Keller Williams President Josh Team noted that the real estate industry is seeing an “arms race” — and the company is looking at Redfin because “they’re doing some really great things. The brokerage thinks it can “copy the technology of Redfin before Redfin can take the market share,” Inman r...
CRETech April 12, 2019
As flex-working increases in popularity, maximizing the potential and effectiveness of office space is a challenge for many companies. To provide occupiers in EMEA and North America access to real-time occupancy analytics technology, Colliers International is partnering with Basking Automation, a Colliers Proptech Accelerator powered by Techstars company. The market for occupancy analytics in c...
CRETech April 12, 2019
On March 14th, Urban Land Institute (ULI) Boston’s Real Estate Tech Councilpresented the second annual “Shark Tank” Competition. The event ...