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CRETech February 27, 2019
Given our background as both real estate and venture capital investors, the topic of real estate tokenization is almost unavoidable. As one of the hottest (and most controversial) trends in PropTech today, we are constantly asked for our thoughts and viewpoints on the space. We conducted a “deep dive” and were excited to meet with talented and ambitious entrepreneurs going after a massive mark...
CRETech February 26, 2019
We launched People in Places last December to explore how businesses with physical locations are leveraging new technologies, tactics, and perspectives to improve visitor experiences. We’ve been fortunate enough to sit down with thought-leaders across industries to discuss everything from using AI to create personalized v...
CRETech February 26, 2019
Alphabet Inc.'s smart city subsidiary released details of its most high-profile project yet, and they have raised eyebrows. Sidewalk Labs, part of Google's parent company, was awarded development rights for a 12-acre parcel on Toronto's Eastern Waterfront in 2017 and publicized its plans on Feb. 19 after the Toronto Star leaked the details a week prior, Fast Company reports. The project, t...
CRETech February 26, 2019
The brains behind a conceptual, planned community in Colorado is imagining a city where cars aren’t allowed, bikes are free and 50,000 people live within a square mile. Blogger Pete Adeney and Amsterdam-based property development agency, B4place, say that if their conceptual “Cyclocroft” community between Longmont and Boulder were to be built, they would start from scratch to avoid “ant...
CRETech February 26, 2019
Zillow Group is doubling down on its home buying and selling business with lofty projections of annual revenue of $20 billion within five years, a surprising move that will lead the 15-year-old Seattle real estate giant down an entirely new path as a company. The company will pin its future on Zillow Offers, a program launched last year that lets potential sellers request offers directly from Z...
CRETech February 26, 2019
CommonGrounds, a network of coworking spaces built for creative entrepreneurs, startups and companies, recently opened a new coworking campus in Denver, Colorado. The space was built and designed by architectural firm Woods Bagot.
CRETech February 26, 2019
As London’s tech sector continues to grow both in size and prominence, it’s increasingly rivalling the capital’s long established financial services sector when it comes to employing top talent and leasing quality office space. Such is the rise of the sector, the total numbers employed in tech is predicted to outstrip those working in the UK capital’s banking and financial services, ove...
CRETech February 26, 2019
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CRETech February 26, 2019
With distributed generation technologies (DG) like rooftop solar increasing faster than many utilities can expand grid capacity, nearly half of 150 global executives surveyed recently by Accenture say parts of their grid will reach maximum capacity in three years or less. Only 1 percent believes it will take longer than five years. The study, conducted as part of Accenture’s Digitally Enabled...
CRETech February 26, 2019
Networking technology specialist, D-Link, is collaborating with Microsoft to provide customised intelligent edge solutions for smart cities. It is using Microsoft’s Azure machine learning platform, AZURE media services and Azure IoT Edge to deliver seamless machine learning, modelling, conversion, deployment, and video analytics in one loop.