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Real estate developer turned prefab home builder Veev closes on $400M in fresh funding

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Veev, a real estate developer turned tech-enabled homebuilder, announced today that it has raised $400 million a Series D round that propels the company to “unicorn status.” Interestingly, Veev Group started its life as a traditional real estate developer and asset manager.

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Sustainability catches the eye of Kompas’ shiny new, green-tinted glasses fund

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The firm has an Amsterdam, Copenhagen and Tel Aviv presence, and now has a $160 million sack of funds to deploy across its focus areas: sustainability and technological innovation in the construction, real estate and manufacturing industries. It especially wants to reduce waste and CO2 emissions. Image Credits: Kompas.

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Mighty Buildings lands $22M to create ‘sustainable and affordable’ 3D-printed homes

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Mighty Building’s self-proclaimed mission is to create “beautiful, sustainable and affordable” homes. As a founding team, we have long been passionate about solving productivity for construction in a sustainable way,” said co-founder and CEO Slava Solonitsyn. We believe that we have a master plan now that can work.”

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How CIOs are stepping up as business strategists

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Jai Prakash Sharma, Executive VP Technology at Info Edge states that technology is a key business differentiator of digital-first businesses like online job portals, matrimony platforms, ed-tech solutions, and real estate marketplaces. We seek partners who invest in data security, compliance, and long-term innovation.

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Accounting firm Proper banks $9M Series A to automate property management

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“Property managers don’t often come from an accounting background — usually they have a real estate license, so that lack of expertise can put them in a position where they can’t scale their portfolio, or if they try to, things break.”. Proper dashboard. It also doesn’t have a “champion company” yet leading the way.

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Proptech in Review: 3 investors explain why they’re bullish on tech that makes buildings greener

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Spending on getting the world’s real estate to net zero will require $1.7 Also, when transactions slow down, real estate groups tend to focus more on internal operations. Commercial real estate has taken a hit during the pandemic. Those that survive will have an opportunity to expand market share.”.

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Is SaaS dead? Not quite, but it’s evolving rapidly

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Instead, were witnessing a maturation of the industry, shifting towards more sustainable business models and a focus on profitability. For example, were seeing specialized SaaS solutions for healthcare, finance, real estate, and manufacturing, among others. AI: Disruption or evolution?