Curated daily by our industry experts. Stay informed on how tech is shaping the real estate industry with these important headlines.
Businesswire
Today, Fifth Wall, the largest venture capital firm focused on technology for the global real estate industry, announced the $500 million close of its inaugural Climate Fund. The fund aims to invest in software, hardware, renewable energy, energy storage, smart buildings, and carbon sequestration technologies to decarbonize the $10.5 trillion real estate industry.
PlaceTech
“Who doesn’t like depriving lawyers of revenue?” Nick Kirby says with a laugh when I ask him about Least, the lease automation startup he co-founded. Doesn’t it deny real estate lawyers hours of work they would otherwise do? Of course, depriving lawyers of revenue isn’t the point. Kirby is a lawyer himself at London-based Mishcon de Reya. It was here he saw first-hand how inefficiently the industry worked. “We were still being sent packs of documents by post to review,” he says, recalling his…
Bisnow
A Transwestern broker has decamped to a proptech startup just after it received a major cash infusion.
Medium
Leveraging an understanding of natural ecosystems to rethink how we design amenities and services for specific tenant users, and how we might use the scientific method and proptech tools to deliver them effectively.
Zawya
Leading real estate developer DAMAC Properties has been stepping up its efforts in digital innovations, securing itself as one of the pioneering companies in driving disruptive tech in property, also known as proptech.
CREtech
Every year CREtech hosts the Real Estate Tech Awards (RETAs) to highlight the companies making the most profound impact in the space. Our goal is to recognize the most innovative and cutting edge companies who have played an integral role in advancing tech in the real estate industry throughout the year. Have you and your team pushed PropTech forward this year? Tell us about it!
PR Newswire
Livly, the nation’s leading enterprise-grade resident experience provider, announced today new partnerships with SALTO Systems and ButterflyMX to deliver a uniform app experience for digital access in multifamily properties. This announcement marks the first time that SALTO Space smart access platform and ButterflyMX’s Video Intercom technology have been integrated into a single app experience – the Livly Resident Mobile App.
PlaceTech
Conversations with innovators in the industry revolve around three recurring categories that property companies will not ditch in a downturn.
HR News
In its latest Flexmark report, Savills flexible office specialist Workthere confirms that 87% of UK operators are profitable, with 63% of providers reporting profit margins above 15%, which is 50% higher than the figure recorded in 2021. The report, which surveyed flexible office providers across the globe to provide a benchmark of the sector, also reveals that the number of global operators reporting a profit increased from 82% to 89% yoy.
Kilgor News Herald
The Fund Promises an Authentic Commitment to Invest in Diverse Founders and to Create Opportunity for the Next Generation of Investors
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