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The Collective has signed a corporate membership deal with investment bank JP Morgan at its new Canary Wharf scheme, as the nascent sector looks to tap into the business housing and hospitality market. “Our product is always evolving in terms of the quality and the end user, and we are constantly looking at who we can open co-living up to,” The Collective Global Planning Director James Penf...
In the future, potential renters may visit available units, apply for leases and execute paperwork without ever seeing a human being. That’s what PropTech investor John Helm is banking on. Helm is the managing director for Real Estate Technology Ventures (RET Ventures), an industry-backed early stage investor fund. He made his prediction of human-free leasing during a panel Wednesday at the Ur...
The construction technology sector is in a curious position right now. Rapid growth in recent years signals strong interest from everyone within the long and complex construction cycle, however, sheer market size means the market is far from saturated. The industry’s biggest players are already building innovative hardware and software solutions related to constru...
Top 5 Trends in PropTech in 2019. Andrea Jang, Growth Lead at JLL Spark, a strategic global venture fund investing in startups transforming commercial real estate through technology, shares her top five trends in the global real estate tech (PropTech) market. Meet Andrea Jang at the CREtech New York Conference on October 16-17, 2019 - The biggest two day conference in real estate tech. Register at...
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Update: This post has been updated to indicate that Edison Partners is close to closing on its ninth fund with at least $300 million.
Emerging venture capital firms in smaller American cities from Indianapolis to Princeton, NJ are attracting increasingly larger funding as investors see opportunities for returns beyond the coastal confines of the n...
In a short space of time, Proptech has moved way beyond the online property listings it first became known for.
Companies sensing opportunity are fast latching onto developments that are bridging the digital world and built environment. The rise of smart cities, the relentless pace of urbanization, and strong government support all have been drivers to get more deeply involved....
Buildings have huge impacts on our environment. A U.S. Energy Information Administration report reveals 47.6% of all energy produced in the U.S. — and 75% of all the electricity produced — is consumed by buildings. As a result of that energy consumption, buildings account for nearly half — 44.6% — of all CO2 emissions in the U.S. If the country is interested in reducing its impact on the...
SoftBank Group Corp. is in discussions to invest another giant slug of capital in WeWork Cos., with a deal that would value the shared-office company at $35 billion to $40 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Such an investment would roughly double WeWork’s $20 billion valuation,...