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CRETech October 29, 2018
Driverless vehicle technology is advancing rapidly, and its not unimaginable to foresee that they could become a staple on our roads within the next ten to twenty years. And when autonomous vehicles do become the norm, it will likely
CRETech October 29, 2018
The use of artificial intelligence is growing in the corporate space, with more companies utilizing these platforms in order to provide new experiences to clients and employees. “It’s not so much about new platforms, but tapping into new experiences,” said Peter Sloan, principal at HOK, who co-hosted the Artificial Intelligence and the Human Experience panel along with Principal Bra...
CRETech October 29, 2018
Once a car park was simply somewhere to leave vehicles, but now digital solutions from apps to sensors are transforming the humble parking bay into a high-tech haven. Parking is changing at a rapid rate as technology becomes more sophisticated and cheaper to implement at scale. Already, coins are out and cards are in when it comes to car park payment machines. JLL research show...
CRETech October 29, 2018
Amazon knows exactly how many seconds you pace around their site while shopping for running shoes. But brick-and-mortar retailers stumble when it comes to measuring foot traffic. Motionloft promises to put them in step. The San Francisco startup offers a device that sports a specialized video “super sensor” and
CRETech October 29, 2018
Facing thinning profit margins as commission splits rise and competition from discount brokerages and tech companies heats up — among other factors — national brokerage brands are increasingly expanding just to keep up. That was the main topic of discussion at The Real Deal South Florida’s Real Estate Showcase & Forum on Thursday, which brought together a panel of of the top ...
CRETech October 29, 2018
NEW YORK CITY—A virtual realty and augmented reality center to support startups, training, research and innovation has been unveiled by the city. The New York City Economic Development Corporation and the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment have launched the initiative with funding of $5.6 million.
CRETech October 29, 2018
Airbnb's explosive impact on the hospitality industry continues to resonate, and a new startup believes it can find a new niche in the increasingly complicated market. New York-based Domio is a new venture that seeks to build "apart hotels," or buildings with two- or three-bedroom units that look and function like apartments, but are rented on a short-term basis like hotel rooms. The startup h...
CRETech October 29, 2018
An avid entrepreneur, Richard Sarkis has launched and run numerous businesses and most recently, he was an Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company specializing in Financial Services. In 2013, he co-founded Reonomy, a commercial real estate data and analytics platform he hopes will democratize the world of commercial real estate data, bringing CRE into the 21st century and in line with other ca...
CRETech October 29, 2018
WiredScore, the building connectivity rating company that was once majority-owned by Jared Kushner, has raised $9 million in a new venture funding round. Fifth Wall Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Sterling.VC, Legal & General, KingSett Capital, U+I, Town Centre Securities, MOMENI Digital Ventures and Savitt Partners participated in the round, the companies announced Monday.
CRETech October 26, 2018
After raising $400 million in September in a round that valued it at $4.4 billion, real estate startup Compass is making an acquisition to help it double down on growth: it is acquiring a portion of Spring, the mobile-first fas...