When Simon & Garfunkel sang “The Sound of Silence” back in the 1960s, they could have been singing about a PropTech ecosystem that currently finds itself in the depths of summer doldrums....more
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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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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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
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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BNP Paribas Real Estate backs Fifth Wall to launch first European PropTech fund -
Bullet Propertyfundsworld – October 6 -
Fifth Wall, a venture capital firm focused on real estate technology, has partnered with BNP...more
10/9/2020
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2020 is a tipping point for construction tech -
Bisnow – August 28 -
Not so long ago, construction was one of the least digitized industries in the U.S. But with increasing material costs, rising wages, and a labor...more
9/17/2020
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