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Giraffe360, a robotic camera for real estate, raises $4.5M from LAUNCHub and Hoxton Ventures

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Giraffe360 has a robotic camera, combined with a subscription service, which enables real estate agents and brokers to generate high-resolution photos of properties, floor plans and virtual tours. Also participating is HCVC (Hardware Club), alongside existing investor Change Ventures. It has now raised $4.5

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Smart lock maker Latch teams with real estate firm to go public via SPAC

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Though, like many companies primarily known for hardware solutions, Latch says it’s more, offering a connected security software platform for owners of apartment buildings. The New York-based commercial real estate firm is a logical partner for a company whose technology is currently deployed exclusively in residential apartment buildings.

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As demand for real estate VR booms, Founders Fund leads $16M round into Giraffe360 platform

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It has a robotic camera, combined with a subscription service, which enables real estate agents and brokers to generate high-resolution photos of properties, floor plans and virtual tours. Existing investors LAUNCHub Ventures, Hoxton Ventures, HCVC (Hardware Club) and Change Ventures also participated.

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Unpacking Chamath Palihapitiya’s SPAC deals for Latch and Sunlight Financial

TechCrunch

Keyless locks = Peloton for real estate. New York-based Latch sells “LatchOS,” a hardware and software system that works in buildings where access and amenities matter. Latch’s hardware works with doors, sensors and internet connectivity. Let’s find out. Let’s start with the Latch deal.

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Sugar raises $2.5M in seed funding to connect apartment residents

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So she partnered with real estate investment groups and property management companies to build an app for residents of apartments and those communities who might be feeling isolated and disconnected from their neighbors. Leading VCs discuss how COVID-19 is impacting real estate & proptech.

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Butlr lands new cash to put people-detecting sensors in the office

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Deng asserts that many companies are flying blind when it comes to real estate. “The pandemic brought home the need to understand occupancy and utilization data for real estate executives,” Deng told TechCrunch in an email interview. One of Butlr’s temperature sensors. Image Credits: Butlr.

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How to achieve seamless collaboration

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HP IT was then able to assess the workplace and optimize the meeting space’s design, maximizing real estate usage. 1] HP Managed Collaboration Services includes hardware, repair services, and analytics components and may include financing. HP Managed Collaboration Services requirements may vary by region.

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