REITs are increasingly reliant on technologies across the spectrum of information technology and operating technology that range from cloud-based systems and the Internet of Things (IoT) to automated building management...more
3/30/2023
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Despite the current macroeconomic instability caused by high inflation and interest rates combined with a confusing employment market, PropTech-focused venture capitalists are not shying away from placing their bets on seed...more
2/23/2023
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Investment in low-carbon construction technology surpassed $2 billion this year as the building industry seeks ways to lower its emissions imprint in a way that could include one day storing a significant amount of the...more
12/14/2022
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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
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
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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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
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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DTLA building uses germ-killing robots, enhanced air-purification system to lure tenants and employees back to office -
Spectrum News – May 27 -
From the moment an employee comes back to work at the old "L.A. Law"...more
6/10/2021
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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
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