CRETech
August 31, 2018
This spring, Uber moved into a cavernous brick building at San Francisco’s Pier 70, along a postindustrial stretch of waterfront. Shipbuilders occupied the 130,000-square-foot facility in the late 1800s, but today Uber uses it to tinker with self-driving cars, flying taxis, and, most recently, scooters.
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This spring, Uber moved into a cavernous brick building at San Francisco’s Pier 70, along a postindustrial stretch of waterfront. Shipbuilders occupied the 130,000-square-foot facility in the late 1800s, but today Uber uses it to tinker with self-driving cars, flying taxis, and, most recently, scooters.
Amazon’s expansion into brick-and-mortar shows no sign of slowing down. The retailer today opened the doors at its second Amazon Go convenience store in Seattle, located in downtown Seattle at the corner of 5th and Marion. And like the first, it’s cashierless — shoppers can check out without the need to scan the items in their baskets.
Momentum for real estate tech companies is barreling forward after a $13 billion year and a strong trend so far this year.
According to RE:Tech’s July 2018 report, the industry poured $659 million into 34 real estate tech startups last month, following $654 million invested in June. And in 2017 overall, real estate tech companies raised more $12.6 billion in global investments, according to R...
Technology has been making its way through industries like a bull in a china shop, but commercial real estate has remained largely untouched — until now.
The US real estate market is booming—and so is the real estate tech industry.
In 2008, businesses in the real estate tech space in the US brought in a total of $41 million across just seven deals, according to the PitchBook Platform. Contrast those numbers with what's happening a decade later: So far in 2018, companies in the category have raised a total of
Rentlogic, a tech platform utilizing an algorithm and public data to grade New York City residential buildings, just closed a $2.4 million seed funding round.
Moving to a new city can be tough for a number of reasons, but what’s arguably hardest about moving is a competitive and expensive housing market, and lack of a pre-existing social support network. That’s the problem startup
UPS) announced today the launch of Ware2Go, a new technology company and digital platform that matches available warehouse space and fulfillment services with merchants who need to get online orders to customers fast. The new business augments the company’s suite of custom e-commerce solutions designed to support small and medium-sized compan...
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Raising and managing institutional real estate capital differs from managing high-net-worth capital in significant ways. Here are some considerations for real estate managers and operators seeking to understand the institutional LP mindset.
With all the hype about mesh networks, bridges, and other "low touch" solutions, it's important to understand what you have today and what the optimal path to a digitial metering infrastructure is.