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  • Asia Capital Real Estate (ACRE) Hires Linda J. Isaacson as Partner, Head of ESG & Impact

    Real Estate Weekly

    Asia Capital Real Estate (ACRE), a global real estate private equity firm, today announced it has hired Linda J. Isaacson to serve as Partner and the firm’s first-ever Head of ESG & Impact. Based in ACRE’s New York City headquarters, Isaacson will oversee and manage all Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) initiatives, and lead investment strategy for the firm’s forthcoming venture and impact capital vertical….

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  • VC firm Urban US rebrands to Third Sphere, doubles down on climate focus

    TechCrunch

    Urban US is three funds deep into an eight-year venture capital journey of focusing on climate tech. The firm originally had a built-environment focus it described as “reimagining cities for climate change.” Over the years, Urban US grew to realize that its name was hella confusing (“Nobody was able to figure out how to pronounce it, even”), and eventually decided to pull the trigger on a name change. Farewell, Urban US, hello Third Sphere.

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  • NavigatorCRE Expands Leadership Team to Keep Pace with Demand

    NavigatorCRE

    The proptech company that revolutionized the way CRE companies approach and use data, welcomed three new SVPs to scale growth [Seattle, WA, March 1, 2022]. NavigatorCRE, an industry leading data management and data visualization SaaS company, welcomed Bobby Goodman as senior vice president, head of growth, Theresa Minarik as senior vice president of global marketing and Colin Joynt as the senior vice president of platform and operations. Joynt brings to NavigatorCRE years of industry experience…

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  • Adam Neumann Could Return To WeWork’s Board, Which Is Without A Chairman

    Bisnow

    Adam Neumann, WeWork’s co-founder, who was forced out of his role as CEO in 2019, will imminently have the right to return as an observer on the company board — which is currently lacking a chairman. Neumann was a board observer following the company’s attempted IPO blowup, but was removed as part of an agreement with SoftBank to end legal disputes last year, Bloomberg reports. His return to the board hinges on SoftBank approval, which Neumann has not requested, per the publication. …

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  • CIO Role in Flux as Businesses Embrace Tech

    Wall Street Journal

    Chief information officers say their role is evolving, as cloud computing and other innovations make it easier for business leaders to deploy technology beyond the control of the IT department.

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  • Walmart Pushes New Delivery Services for a Post-Pandemic World

    Wall Street Journal

    Walmart Inc. WMT 0.61% wants to keep the e-commerce party going. The retail giant is focused on adding new ways to offer shoppers home delivery and efficiently move online inventory as the pandemic-related e-commerce surge shows signs of cooling….

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  • Gloria Lin thinks construction needs to ‘catch the wave of fintech’

    TechCrunch

    As an engineering program manager at Apple, Gloria Lin was part of a group that conceptualized and built initial prototypes for what is now Apple Pay.

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  • Cashierless tech comes to Whole Foods

    Axios

    The first Whole Foods equipped with cashierless technology from Amazon opened this week in Washington, D.C., allowing customers to avoid the register, Hope King writes.

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  • Luxembourg-based LEKO Labs raises €18.57M to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable housing; appoints new CEO

    Silicon Canals

    Luxembourg-based LEKO Labs, a carbon-negative construction company committed to reinventing the construction process for next-generation buildings, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $21M (approx €18.57M) in its Series A round of funding. The company has now raised total funding of $23M to date.

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  • Real Estate Rental FinTech Piñata Nets $13M

    Pymnts

    Piñata, which describes itself as a rental club whose incentive system makes the renting process easier for tenants and landlords alike, raised $13 million in a Series A funding round, the company stated in a news release….

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