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  • Former Ellie Mae VP joins Notarize as GM

    HousingWire

    Former Ellie Mae vice president Terri Davis has joined Notarize as general manager for its real estate-related business. Davis has worked in digital real estate for more than 20 years, holding positions at Fannie Mae, Ellie Mae, and PMI, to name a few. At Ellie Mae – now ICE Mortgage Technology — she held positions such as vice president of sales and client management, vice president of enterprise accounts, and general manager of the AllRegs platform….

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  • Logistics automation becoming ‘more viable’ after Covid

    PlaceTech

    The growing emergence of flexible, intelligent robots is finally making automation in logistics viable, Pi Labs has said after investing an undisclosed amount in Europe’s largest robotics marketplace platform.

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  • Shopping spree widens for Silicon Valley buildings in tech hotbeds

    The Mercury News

    SAN JOSE — A shopping spree for Silicon Valley buildings in tech hotbeds has widened with the purchase of a San Jose building leased to a telecommunications equipment maker. Peninsula Land & Capital has spent $165 million in recent days, including the real estate firm’s most recent building purchase in north San Jose, according to documents filed with officials in Santa Clara County and Alameda County.

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  • The World Gets Its First Rated Smart Building, And It’s Probably Not Where You Think

    Bisnow

    An office building in a small city in England is the first in the world to be given a rating classifying just how smart it is. The 200K SF EQ office development in Bristol, in the south west of the UK, is the first building in the world to be given a SmartScore certification by WiredScore, the building rating and certification company. The building is managed by developer and investment manager CEG and achieved a SmartScore gold rating….

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  • Uber is the latest tech company to rethink its return-to-office plans

    CNN

    San Francisco (CNN Business)Less than three months after announcing that its employees would be required to come back to the office at least three days a week, Uber is backtracking. The ride-hailing company will give its global office workers the option to apply for fully remote work or choose from a list of other offices instead of their pre-pandemic location, the company’s chief people officer, Nikki Krishnamurthy, said in a blog post Tuesday….

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  • Warehouse Operators Turn to Wearable Technology to Solve Workplace Strains

    The Wall Street Journal

    Your next load of groceries may be moved by a modern-day bionic man or woman. The U.S. supply-chain arm of supermarket-owner Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV is expanding its use of a newer type of wearable robotic technology that workers strap on to help ease the strain of lifting heavy boxes all day.

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  • Hybrid How-Tos: Managing An ‘Enormous, Fundamental Shift’

    Bisnow

    Technology and trust. One functional and rational, the other one of the most fundamental human emotions, something that bonds us together. Those are the two things needed to make the hybrid office work.

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  • ShipBob joins the unicorn club with $200M Series E funding

    The Real Deal

    ShipBob, a logistics company that provides shipping and delivery services for e-commerce companies, raised another $200 million in funding, taking the company to virtual unicorn status.

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  • How a SoftBank-Backed Construction Startup Burned Through $3 Billion

    The Wall Street Journal

    Venture-backed startup Katerra Inc. aimed to revolutionize the construction business by mastering every element of the trade at once. Instead, its June bankruptcy filing made clear just how difficult it is for Silicon Valley to disrupt this complex industry.

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  • Brookfield Drops $5B On Modular Workspace And Home Company

    Bisnow

    A business services division of Brookfield Asset Management has paid $5B for a company that manufactures modular workspaces and homes. Brookfield Business Partners has bought London-based Modulaire Group from fellow private equity firm TDR. The deal is expected to complete in the fourth quarter….

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