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  • OMERS Ventures Announces Investment In Real Estate Startup Landed

    PR Web

    OMERS Ventures has led the USD$10.5 million Series A extension funding round for residential real estate company, Landed, bringing the company to a total of just over USD$22 million raised in venture capital. Existing investor, Initialized Capital, also participated. The venture capital dollars are in addition to the over USD$50 million in private equity real estate capital Landed has raised for its down payment program. OMERS Ventures Managing Partner Michael Yang will join the Landed board….

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  • A Multibillion-Dollar Opportunity: Virus-Proofing the New Office

    The New York Times

    Tech, catering and design companies are rushing to sell employers on fever scanners, box lunches and office floor-planning apps for social distancing. But it’s too soon to tell if they will work.

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  • Amazon to Launch $2 Billion Venture Capital Fund for Clean Energy

    Wall Street Journal

    Amazon. AMZN +1.54% com Inc. is launching a $2 billion internal venture-capital fund focused on technology investments to reduce the impact of climate change, the latest sustainability initiative from the technology giant after criticism of its environmental record….

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  • Airbnb CEO Chesky Says 2020 Stock Listing Is Still on the Table

    Bloomberg

    Airbnb Inc.’s recovery from the travel slump caused by Covid-19 has been so swift that the startup’s much-anticipated stock listing is still on the table for 2020, Chief Executive Officer Brian Chesky said.

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  • TODAY AT 1 PM EST: CREtech Talks – The Future of Retail Marketing

    CREtech

    The effects of Covid-19 are well known to all of us – both personally and professionally. While there is a host of content attempting to predict what a post-covid world – a ‘new normal’ – for retail marketing will look like, we take a step back. Our webinar, co-hosted by ATYPICAL, a full-service marketing agency operating exclusively in the commercial real estate sector, will unpack how a global pandemic has shifted the way retail owners and operators are both connecting with their tenants and m…

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  • VTS launches office listings marketplace

    The Real Deal

    In a post-Covid world, VTS is betting on remote leasing. The New York startup launched its much-hyped VTS Market on Tuesday as an online marketing platform where owners and brokers can see office listings, take digital tours and, eventually, complete the entire leasing transaction.

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  • London-based Propoly lands €2.2 million to boost its integrated lettings platform

    EU-Startups

    UK proptech Propoly, an integrated lettings platform, launches with a new investment of around €2.2 million behind them, in a round led by Foxtons Plc, Countrywide Plc, Seedcamp and Pi-Labs, as reported by UKTN. Founded in 2014, Propoly’s lettings platform reduces admin, maximises revenue and provides transparency to all parties involved. Letting agents can track all of their properties in one place, handling every step of the renting process from digital deposit registration to utility switchin…

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  • Soho House bags $100 million in new funding, retains $2B valuation

    The Real Deal

    As lockdown restrictions begin easing in the U.S., the Malibu beachfront property owned by Soho House, a private members club for the jet-set, has reportedly begun to reopen. That’s good news for the company, which also secured an investment of $100 million from new and existing shareholders, Sky News reported.

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  • Fifth Wall Becomes One of the Largest VCs to Become a Certified B Corporation Emphasizing the Value of a More Equitable and Sustainable Society

    PR Newswire

    LOS ANGELES, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Fifth Wall, the largest venture capital firm focused on innovation for the global real estate industry, is proud to announce it is now a Certified B Corporation or “B Corp”. Using the power of business to build a more equitable and sustainable economy, Fifth Wall strives to align with many B Corp business objectives, such as facilitating an inclusive environment to build stronger communities, as well as creating a healthier environment by committing to …

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  • Prologis: Demand for warehouse space will rise alongside e-commerce growth

    Supply Chain Dive

    In the U.S., e-commerce spending grew 93% year over year in May, according to a report from MasterCard. Following the pandemic and stay-at-home orders, it is a trend that experts expect to continue going forward. Prologis’ conclusion that the pandemic will increase demand for industrial real estate space is in line with another report released last month by commercial real estate company CBRE, which cited e-commerce, as well as companies looking to avoid disruption by relocating storage and manu…

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