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CRETech November 14, 2018

Seasoned Sales and Management Professional to Lead Proptech Firm’s U.S. and Canadian Growth Strategy

NEW YORK, NY – Nov. 7, 2018
CRETech November 14, 2018
Researcher teams led by employees at Microsoft, Intel, and Tencent are participating in a cucumber-growing competition to operate autonomous greenhouses to explore artificial intelligence applications in indoor farming.
CRETech November 14, 2018
Real estate has always been shaped by the way we move around the world. The post-war rise of the car led to the boom of the suburbs and of out-of-town shopping malls. South London is built on tough-to-tunnel-through sandy soil rather than North London's clay, meaning it has fewer underground lines, and so is less densely populated (and poorer). The world’s great cities are built on coasts and...
CRETech November 14, 2018
China’s Ucommune, the country’s largest rival to WeWork, has been on a busy acquisition spree to build out its domestic business and now it is looking at overseas opportunities after it closed a $200 million Series D funding round. The new round was led by Hong Kong-...
CRETech November 14, 2018
It has been a fast ride for Mexico City-based startup Grin Inc., which wants to bring shared electric scooters to market throughout Latin America. Grin incorporated in April and launched its operations in July while at the Silicon Valley startup boot camp Y Combinator, where investors swooped in to give it a $20 million check. By October, it had raised $25 million more.
CRETech November 14, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO—In stealth development since 2016, Placer.ai has been working to perfect retail foot traffic data collection, modeling and application to solve numerous business challenges. This analytics platform applies artificial intelligence, machine learning and big data analytics to generate accurate insights and behavioral predictions for any location, store or geographic area.
lindsey2 November 14, 2018

Founded by Industry Insider John Helm, Firm Unveils its First $108 Million Fund, Initial Investments and LP Ecosystem Representing Nearly One Million Rental Units

 Park City, UT – November 13, 2018 –Real Estate Technology Ventures (RET Ventures),an industry-backed early stage venture capi...
CRETech November 14, 2018

Sixth Annual NYC CREtech event to partner with Brella for even more networking opportunities for over 700 attendees

New York, NY (November 14, 2018)CREtech (...
CRETech November 14, 2018

With More than 50,000 Apartments Being Brought Online by 2019, Series A Investment to Support SmartRent’s Rapid Growth and Large-Scale National Deployments

 Phoenix, AZ – November 13, 2018SmartRent, the smart home automation platform company for property managers and renters, today ...
CRETech November 13, 2018
So-called “clicks-to-bricks” retailers are set to open 850 stores over the next five years, according to JLL research. “Everyone is saying that physical retail is dying, but online brands are opening at a pretty fast and aggressive rate,” says Taylor Coyne, Research Manager of Retail for JLL. “It’s interesting to see that happen in the face of all the doomsday scenarios.”