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  • Colliers strengthens sustainability advisory capabilities through strategic partnership with Measurabl

    Colliers

    Global innovation and digital investment enable clients to achieve sustainability goals TORONTO, CANADA, July 14, 2021 – Leading diversified professional services and investment management company Colliers (NASDAQ and TSX: CIGI) announced today a global strategic partnership with Measurabl, a widely adopted environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data management solution for commercial real estate. In doing so, Colliers augments its Property Management offering with ESG data management an…

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  • Altus Power, Inc., A Market-Leading Clean Electrification Company, Announces Business Combination With CBRE Acquisition Holdings, Inc.;

    Altus Power

    Transaction to generate gross proceeds of approximately $678 million to the company, including a $275 million fully-committed common stock PIPE, anchored by CBRE Group, Inc. and existing investors, Altus Power management and Blackstone Credit, as well as new investors, including ValueAct Capital, Liberty Mutual Investments and other leading institutional investors

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  • Where the tech talent pool is growing

    Axios

    There are emerging hubs all over the U.S. and Canada pulling tech talent away from the superstar cities — but the tech centers are holding onto their dominance, according to a new analysis from the commercial real estate firm CBRE.

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  • Governing smart cities: policy benchmarks for ethical and responsible smart city development

    World Economic Forum

    This report, Governing Smart Cities, provides a benchmark for cities looking to establish policies for ethical and responsible governance of their smart city programmes. It explores current practices relating to five foundational policies: ICT accessibility, privacy impact assessment, cyber accountability, digital infrastructure and open data. The findings are based on surveys and interviews with policy experts and city government officials from the Alliance’s 36 “Pioneer Cities”. The data and i…

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  • Covid Didn’t Kill Cities. Why Was That Prophecy So Alluring?

    The New York Times

    From the moment U.S. coronavirus cases emerged in the Seattle area and then devastated New York City last spring, sweeping predictions about the future of city life followed. Density was done for. An exodus to the suburbs and small towns would ensue. Transit would become obsolete. The appeal of a yard and a home office would trump demand for bustling urban spaces. And Zoom would replace the in-person connections that give big cities their economic might.

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  • The Parking Garage of the Future

    The New York Times

    Consider all the uses that most drivers usually associate with a parking garage: 1. Parking. That’s about it. Consider also, however, if one could deploy a smartphone or another device not only to find the garage on a maps app but also to ensure that on this rainy night a space is vacant and can be reserved. This is a good thing, because next to the blocklong parking facility is a concert hall, where Billie Eilish will be performing in an hour. Need a ticket for the show? The garage’s app can…

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  • Butlr Closes $7.9M Seed Funding for Breakthrough People-Sensing Platform Using Body Heat to Provide Actionable Spatial Insights for the Built Environment

    Butlr

    Butlr Closes $7.9M Seed Funding for Breakthrough People-Sensing Platform Using Body Heat to Provide Actionable Spatial Insights for the Built Environment    Hyperplane Leads Round with Founder Collective, Union Labs, 500 Startups, SOSV, E14 Fund, Tectonic Ventures, Scott Belsky, Chad Laurans and Sunny Vu    BURLINGAME, CA – 15 July 2021 – Butlr Technologies, Inc, the world’s first and only anonymous, wireless, real-time people sensing platform that simultaneously detects oc…

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  • Soil Connect Founder Talks Shop With David Broomhead

    Construction Equipment Guide

    With thousands of users and more than 185 million yards of material moved through the Marketplace to date, Soil Connect finds itself on the front lines of the burgeoning ConTech industry. Cliff Fetner, Soil Connect founder and CEO, and David Broomhead, co-founder and CEO of Trade Hounds — a mobile app that empowers and connects construction workers across the skilled trades — will talk about growing up in and around the construction industry, it’s day-to-day challenges, and how big ideas, inn…

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  • PART 3 NOW LIVE! Creating New Pathways in Tenant Communication

    CREtech+

    Ross Rudd, Director of Technology and Innovation at Bridge Investment Group discusses how Bridge Investment Group uses technology as a differentiator with specific focus on solar, ESG, and non-invasive safety technology specific to the senior housing vertical.

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  • Updater Acquires Dolly to Provide Users with On-Demand Local Moving and Delivery Service

    Updater

    Updater Acquires Dolly to Provide Users with On-Demand Local Moving and Delivery Service   Transaction advances Updater’s mission to be the go-to destination for consumers to conquer moves of all sizes   NEW YORK (July 13, 2021) – Updater, the leading technology platform powering the relocation industry, today announced the acquisition of Dolly, the leading provider of on-demand local moving and delivery service. This strategic transaction advances Updater’s growth strategy and …

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