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Landa can make you a landlord for just $5

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It’s safe to say that millions of Americans dream of becoming real estate investors but can’t or don’t due to a variety of challenges, including lack of accreditation, capital and time. CEO Yishai Cohen and CTO Amit Assaraf started Landa in 2020 in an effort to make real estate ownership more inclusive.

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Acrew Capital, Jeff Bezos back Colombia-based proptech La Haus’ $100M debt, equity round

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La Haus , which has developed an online real estate marketplace operating in Mexico and Colombia, has secured $100 million in additional funding, including $50 million in equity and $50 million in debt financing. The management team…knows real estate in Latin America better than anyone we’ve met.”.

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Merging Airbnb and the traditional hotel model, Mexico City’s Casai raises $23 million to grow in Latin America

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The company was co-founded by chief executive Nico Barawid, a former head of international expansion at Nova Credit and consultant with BCG, and chief operating officer María del Carmen Herrerías Salazar, who previously worked at one of Mexico’s largest hotel operators, Grupo Presidente.

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The C-suite is expanding — and IT leaders are stepping up

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Technology such as AI is redefining business models, requiring organizations to make the seismic shift from a novice technology organization to a mature and trusted leader,’’ says Raj Sharma, consulting vice chair at EY Americas. “As billion square feet of real estate in 19 countries.

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Hungry for resources, AI redefines the data center calculus

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Data centers are running at near capacity in many areas of the world, according to the Global Data Center Trends 2024 report from CBRE, a real estate services firm. Jim Warman, vice president of infrastructure architects and engineers at Myriad360, a data center and cybersecurity consulting firm, sees the same trend.

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Pulley raises $4.4M seed to shorten the construction permitting process ‘from months to days’

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Those angels include Procore CEO and founder Tooey Courtemanche; Nat Friedman, former CEO of GitHub; Flexport CEO and founder Ryan Peterson; Built’s Chase Gilbert; and Plaid CTO Jean-Denis Greze. Pulley also offers its customers integrated support from a network of local permitting consultants. .

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10 projects top of mind for IT leaders today

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“It reinforces the need for good data, data governance, integration points, and having the infrastructure to deliver data so it’s ready for analysis,” says RJ Juliano, senior vice president, CIO, and chief marketing officer of Parkway Corp., a real estate and parking investment, development, and operations company.