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CRETech March 06, 2019
PropTech – the convergence of real estate and technology – has effectively transitioned from disrupting the well-established real estate industry with trending tech to a burgeoning sector of start-ups and forward-looking real estate players introducing innovations that are quickly transforming the real estate marketplace. Driven by a few key dynamics, the PropTech industry appears on the verge...
CRETech March 06, 2019

Innovation Exchange will feature 20+ of the leading commercial real estate retail tech companies and include curated programming from top industry thought leaders

New York, NY (March 6, 2019) — CREtech (...
CRETech March 05, 2019
Despite a growing number of startups and investor confidence at an all-time high, the total money being pumped into real estate tech companies dropped last year, a report by data and event platform CREtech found. A total of $9.6 billion was invested into real estate companies in 2018, which was a 23 percent dip from the $12.6 bill...
CRETech March 05, 2019
Okapi is excited to announce the inclusion of a new external data source to enrich existing business datasets for its customers. This external data source is combined with datasets provided by the customer, for finding anomalies, root-cause and predictions. The external data source announced today is the weather API. This includes temperature, humidity, snowfall, wind factor, and even location-...
CRETech March 05, 2019

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. — Mark Zuckerberg’s “move fast and break things” mantra may no longer be Facebook’s modus operandi, but Silicon Valley’s demand for rapid growth is still strong. And the rise of the competitive landscape of artificial intelligence is only fueling it.

Last year, venture capital investment in A.I. ...

CRETech March 05, 2019
As a part of my series about “Big Ideas That Might Change The World In The Next Few Years” I had the pleasure of interviewing Tom Smith. He is the co-founder of Truss where he recently helped his company raise a $15 million Series A-2, led by General Catalyst. Truss is the only company to offer price transparency to business owners and entrepreneurs looking for office space, coworking, ret...
CRETech March 05, 2019
The collision of the office experience and meetings has been particularly fascinating in recent years, with the emergence of new companies blurring the lines between traditionally separate areas of the work experience. According to Chris Kelly, co-founder and vice chairman of Convene, the evolution of both corporate events and workplaces should lead to hospital...
CRETech March 05, 2019
In what Inveniam Capital Partners (ICP) claims will be the first deal of its kind, the New York-based company plans to tokenize four private real estate and debt transactions, totaling $260 million. Acting as general partner, ICP will structure these transactions as digital tokens, which represent interests in the limited partnerships for each of the deals. Investors will be able to select amon...
CRETech March 05, 2019
New York City plans to use modular construction for a Brooklyn affordable apartment building as it tests a way to build low-cost housing faster. The proposed 167-apartment complex in the East New York neighborhood is among the first projects the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development selected to finance using this building method. The city hopes that using the technique of ...
CRETech March 05, 2019
Opportunity zones and indoor farms are both new frontiers for investment, and one company is seeking to combine them. Zale Tabakman has developed a concept for an indoor farm that grows greens, herbs and vegetables using modular construction, called Local Grown Salads. One LGS farm would be 15K SF and fabricated off-site almost entirely — even the HVAC system, often one of the costliest el...