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CRETech September 27, 2018
Amazon putting its money behind pre-fabricated homes. The tech giant’s Alexa Fund was among the investors in Plant Prefab’s Series A funding round. The company, which manufactures custom single- and multifamily homes, raised $6.7 million, according to a statement.
CRETech September 27, 2018
At the beginning of September, WeWork, the $20 billion provider of flexible workspace, was close to signing a lease at the city's tallest office tower. The deal—to take about 200,000 square feet at 1 World Trade Center—would have made the eight-year-old company the city's largest office tenant, a milestone it wound up hitting recently through a separate deal. The company now rents 5.3 milli...
CRETech September 27, 2018
HqO Raises $6.6M in Funding to Scale its Tenant Experience Software for the Built Environment
Top Commercial Real Estate Tech Investors Fund New Category Leader that Helps Landlords Provide Tech-enabled Experiences at their Properties

CRETech September 27, 2018
NEW DELHI— SoftBank Group Corp. 9984 -0.95% is doubling down on one of its biggest bets in India by leading a $1 billion i...
CRETech September 27, 2018
The co-founder and CEO of Breather has left the short-term space rental startup just months after it raised $45 million in a funding round, The Real Deal has learned. Julien Smith, who started the Montreal-based company in 2012 along with Caterina Rizzi, is no longer at the firm, the company confirmed Wednesday. He will stay on as chairman of the board.
CRETech September 26, 2018
Change is Underway in the Real Estate Industry
CRETech September 26, 2018
An access control system that grants entry to locations.
CRETech September 26, 2018
Much has been written about the death of bricks-and-mortar retailers, driven by the failure of prominent brands on both sides of the Atlantic. Toys R Us was one such high-profile collapse this year, but the list of failed entities ranges from smaller speciality retailers selling outdoor clothing to disco...
CRETech September 26, 2018
“Star Wars,” “Her,” and “iRobot.” What do all these movies have in common? The artificial intelligence (AI) depicted in there is crazy-sophisticated. These robots can think creatively, continue learning over time, and maybe even pass for conscious.
CRETech September 26, 2018
These days we often take finding directions for granted. Easy smartphone apps like Google GOOGL +1.16% Maps and Waze a...