All Proptech articles – Page 21
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Knight Frank to carry out digital overhaul
Firm to launch series of initiatives including an ‘Internet of Things’ consultancy
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Smart building proptech firms attract $745m in Q2 2019
Smart building proptech firms attracted 20.6% more funding globally in Q2 2019 than they did the year before, according to research by smart building research specialist Memoori.
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Community engagement app maker Built-ID hires key staff
Community engagement app maker Built-ID has hired three new team members to grow its business and support its Give-My-View platform.
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Proptech platform VTS appoints chief financial officer
Leasing and asset management software platform VTS has hired a chief financial officer to help develop and grow the company.
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Houzen announces UK-wide expansion
Residential proptech firm Houzen is expanding into five new cities in the next 18 months to support its ongoing growth.
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Embrace change or fall behind
As the commercial real estate (CRE) industry undergoes an unprecedented transformation, real estate companies throughout the entire value chain are approaching a crossroads.
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Government offers tech firms £1.25m to monitor house building
The UK government is offering technology firms more than £500k each from a £1.25m pot to help councils better monitor house building.
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Matterport buys software firm Arraiy to integrate real and virtual worlds
The 3D capture and virtual reality specialist Matterport has announced plans to buy Arraiy, a firm that uses machine learning to seamlessly stitch together real and virtual worlds.
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3D imaging specialist Matterport hires chief revenue officer
Former Google executive Jay Remley has joined 3D imaging firm Matterport as the company’s first chief revenue officer.
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Lloyds Banking Group launches sustainability calculator app
Lloyds Banking Group has launched a new sustainability calculator app as part of its programme to improve the energy efficiency of its large commercial real estate clients.
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Microsoft uses sensors to cut office space usage
Using sensors in its offices has helped Microsoft to shrink its office footprint by 30% in some instances and save millions in operating expenditure, according to the firm’s real estate portfolio director.
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Data is king at Mipim Proptech Europe 2019
In its second year, Mipim Proptech Europe kicked off with Microsoft and other big firms like JLL underscoring the importance of data to innovation in the property industry.
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Purplebricks eyes return to profit as it exits US
Purplebricks is to exit the US market after the online estate agency almost doubled its full-year loss and conceded it had expanded too quickly.
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Power of Proptech 2019: proptech makes waves in sector
Property Week ’s third annual Power of Proptech survey, supported by Freeths, reveals that real estate businesses large and small are rapidly evolving and adapting to new technology.
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JLL launches FacilitiesFlex service to transform facilities management
JLL has launched a new digital facilities management service called FacilitiesFlex to help its customers better manage their buildings and assets.
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EDGE Technologies buys London’s 60 St Thomas Street for £50m
Specialist developer EDGE Technologies has bought 60 St Thomas Street next to London Bridge station for £50m with plans to build a smart office.
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Why London Tech Week matters for property
Thirty years ago, London’s Docklands underwent one of the biggest urban regeneration projects of all time – what used to be docks for trade became Europe’s most influential financial district – revitalising the city and altering the path of the UK’s economy.
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Modernising investment agency
Embracing modern investment marketing methods and technological change has not been easy for the real estate industry.
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How HomeViews plans to spend £1m funding
Co-founders reveal how the platform is faring four months on from its launch