With likely recession encroaching, PropTech seen as cost-cutting tool in CRE - Bisnow – October 11 A rolling series of challenges, from the pandemic to labor shortages to an unfolding economic downturn, have increased focus...more
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Builders face security, privacy risks as BIM takes off - Construction Dive – September 29 - The construction industry is increasingly embracing collaborative digital tools like BIM. While leveraging BIM brings many benefits,...more
FTC lawsuit: Roommate-finding app Roomster bought fake reviews and featured scam listings Bullet CBS News – August 30 California, the Federal Trade Commission, and five other states filed a lawsuit on August 30 against the...more
All signs point to a ‘growing appetite’ for digital twins Construction Dive – June 15 The implementation of digital twin technology is expected to increase by 36%, on average, over the next five years across major...more
Los Angeles pilots digital twin project to aid building decarbonization -
Smart Cities Dive – June 3 -
Cityzenith is partnering with the Los Angeles branch of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Challenge...more
Venture capitalists piled record $4B into PropTech in Q1 Bullet The Real Deal – April 19 A record $4 billion of VC equity funding flooded into the PropTech sector in the first quarter of 2022 as “investor confidence” in the...more
5/16/2022
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Major CRE players fuel PropTech funding boom aimed at hybrid, remote workers - Bullet Bisnow – January 26 - The PropTech boom reached record funding levels last year, fueled by venture capitalists investing in flex office...more
PropTech shatters investment record with $32B VC haul in 2021 -
Bisnow – December 21 -
PropTech’s rapid growth attracted a record-breaking amount of venture capital in 2021. Private investment into the sector hit $32...more
1/12/2022
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After PropTech's monster 2021, stage set for huge adoption, investment in 2022 -
Bisnow – November 30 -
Real estate technology's banner 2021, which has seen a record-setting $9.5 billion invested in the sector through...more
Broker 2.0: $1.5B investment into PropTech by big firms is changing how they operate -
Bisnow – October 27 -
Global venture capital investment in PropTech exceeded $61.1 billion since 2010, according to investment...more
Report: Investors put more capital into PropTech companies -
Connected Real Estate Magazine – September 30 -
PropTech startup companies are currently on the rise. Venture capital-backed real estate companies have...more
PropTech funding is surging, with construction and property management leading the pack - Crunchbase – July 22 - Funding to venture-backed PropTech companies has surpassed pre-pandemic levels, according to Crunchbase data,...more
Real estate tech is bouncing back from its pandemic slump -
PitchBook – June 28 -
Over 2020, global VC deal flow into commercial real estate technologies fell nearly 80% compared with 2019. Meanwhile, venture...more
7/14/2021
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Why software is eating the home -
The Real Deal – April 19 -
Less than a decade ago, startups valued at $1 billion or more were so rare that the tech world took to calling them unicorns. In 2013, there were just 39...more
PropTech trends and strategies for landlords -
Allen Matkins – March 9 -
A recent roundtable discussion hosted by Allen Matkins explored trends in real property technology (PropTech) and strategies for landlords to...more
Fifth Wall to launch PropTech SPAC -
The Real Deal – January 6 -
Fifth Wall, a prolific PropTech investor that has backed VTS, States Title and Industrious, is joining the SPAC craze. The Los Angeles-based firm is...more
Rent tech space bounces back in Q3 -
Bullet GlobeSt.com – December 7 -
After experiencing its worst quarter since 2018 at the start of the pandemic, the rent tech space showed signs of recovery in the third quarter....more
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