Somewhere between the first glass of champagne and the cutting of the cake, Mark Lapidus stumbled on one of those once-in-a-lifetime real estate opportunities when he went to a wedding in March 2012.
The opportunity was being seat...
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WeWork’s purchase of Chinese co-working startup Naked Hub marks its sixth acquisition in the past eight months.
Since raising $4.4 billion from SoftBank — whose CEO has told founder Adam ...
Silicon Valley is no longer the mecca for venture capital funding it once was; Chinese VC firms are stepping up and signalling they could surpass their American counterparts.
An analysis by the Wall Street Journal found that the funding available from VC companies based in China has increased by 15 times since 2013, while U.S. funds only doubled. Of the $154 billion which was funneled into star...
Real-estate listings company Zillow Group Z -6.53% is getting into the business of buying and flipping homes, a risky and untested business model for the online service...
Who would have thought that the idea of collecting tokens in video games would eventually inspire the hotel industry to do the same? Wiki Commons/DARPA Millennials innately understand the backbone of cryptocurrency — and they are the next wave of consumers. “They are the digital native,” Chairman and CEO of Brillembourg Holdings David Brillembourg said. “How they relate to brands and the...
On the heels of SoftBank’s $4.4 billion investment in WeWork last year, some co-working rivals stepped up their fundraising game. Industrious kicked off 2018 with a new $80 million funding round and Knotel followed up with an $80 million fundraise of its own. And with all that firepower for expansion, co-working companies are now rivaling Manhattan’s traditionally dominant firms for space. Co-...
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With Zillow’s expansion of its “Instant Offers” program and its declaration that it would become a direct player in the market by buying and selling homes, brokers across the country took stock of what that might mean for them. The real estate listings giant, which has a market capitalization of around $10 billion, said it will begin buying up homes in Phoenix, with the aim of reselling the ...
Real estate platform Zillow changed up its business model this week, announcing that it plans to purchase and sell homes in Las Vegas and Phoenix. Zillow will be working with Berkshire Hathaway and Coldwell Banker to make offers on homes before it finds a buyer. Zillow will pay commissions and also “make necessary repairs and updates and list the home as quickly as possible.” Calling it “I...