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NewsMoney raised by life sciences sector soars 23%
The amount of money raised by UK life science companies has soared 23%, a Savills report has revealed.
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NHS and universities urged to unlock land for life science uses
The NHS and universities should work more closely with the public and private sectors to unlock land banks to create life sciences campuses, according to panellists at a RealX Global event this week.
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Green light for L&G and Oxford University £200m life sciences scheme
Legal General and the University of Oxford have received planning permission for a £200m life sciences building.
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NearSt raise £2m in funding which includes backing from Grosvenor Group, to help fuel shop footfall
NearSt, a technology business that can track local stock availability, has received £2m in latest funding round after product availability searches tripled in demand in 2020.
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Fine Grain Property goes digital and enhances client services
Fine Grain Property has updated and further digitalised its services by investing further in its Yardi® Voyager platform to help improve tenant communication and enhance rent collection capabilities.
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Tech reshapes student living
Last month, Property Week and Yardi hosted a digital think tank to discuss how big a role technology can play in the student accommodation market and the trends that have been accelerated during the pandemic.
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Fifth Wall: Tech is enabling new real estate asset classes
Roelof Opperman of US-based venture capital firm Fifth Wall, spoke with Blackstock Consulting’s Andrew Teacher about the real estate asset classes being unlocked by new technology, and outlined the investment strategy behind its newly launched Real Estate Technology European Fund.
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VR and AR tech is a real game changer
Last month, Property Week and Freeths assembled an expert panel for a digital think tank on augmented reality (AR) versus virtual reality (VR), and how the property industry can harness these technologies.
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Sensor tech can save space and Co2
Editor: Net-zero or zero-carbon is a bold but necessary ambition for us all if we are going to safeguard our environment for future generations (‘ London office construction plummets 50% ’).
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AXA IM acquires Kadans Science Partner platform
AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets (AXA IM - Real Assets) has acquired science parks developer and owner Kadans Science partner as it looks to enter the European life sciences sector.
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Impact Smart Homes files plans for Sevenoaks smart neighbourhood
Impact Smart Homes, part of the Impact Capital Group, has submitted a planning application to Sevenoaks District Council to build a smart home neighbourhood.
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70% of industry believe tech will become more important for transactions
70% of the property industry expects tech to play a central role in future property transactions, a survey carried out by law firm Clifford Chance and Concrete VC has found.
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Round Hill Ventures announces first close of £178m European proptech fund
Round Hill Ventures has announced the first close of its European proptech fund, which is set to invest €200m (£178m).
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Property management platform Arthur sees 27% increase in onboarding
Cloud-based property management platform Arthur has seen a 27% increase in onboarding users compared to last year.
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Navigating market volatility with data
The industrial sector is booming and technology has definitely supported the transformation of this part of the industry.
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Colliers North America recovering from major cyber attack
Colliers had to shut down its IT systems in North America last week due to a major cyber attack, Property Week can reveal.
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View from the top: Roelof Opperman, technology investment managing director of Fifth Wall
Fifth Wall’s managing director of real estate technology investment talks to Property Week about the venture capital firm’s fund launch, the three ‘buckets’ of proptech and what the post-Covid future holds.
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Harnessing data to build better resi brands
Having a better grasp of data in residential offers a multitude of benefits to customers, operators and investors. Moda Living and Utopi sat down to discuss the benefits they have already reaped from their own partnership.
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Life science company pre-lets 50,000 sq ft at Oxford Technology Park
The Native Antigen Company has signed a pre-let for a new 50,000 sq ft R D and manufacturing facility at the Oxford Technology Park.
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South East take-up slides but tech demand gives market a boost
South East office take-up has plunged year-on-year, but biotech and technology sectors have helped drive resilience in the Cambridge and Oxford office markets.
