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Residential proptech is back in focus — and AI is driving the reset

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AI is reigniting investor interest in residential proptech, with firms like Fifth Wall betting on tools that reduce transaction friction. Continue reading →

Does Luxury Presence’s $37M Series C forecast a big year for proptech investment?

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Luxury Presence’s Series C consists of $22 million in equity financing led by repeat lead investor Bessemer Venture Partners. Others taking staking in the round include NextEquity, GSBackers, TPC, and Adam and Jade Mills. The round was finalized with a… Continue reading →

Is the ‘proptech winter’ ending? This is what investors are watching

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Some companies that were red-hot during the COVID housing market had to either pivot or die when rates rose and major funding rounds dried up. But green shoots may be emerging. Continue reading →

Portfolio success leads Fifth Wall to open new fund

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In conjunction with the new fund, which is backed by new limited partners such as Lowe’s, Public Storage, Kite Realty Group and Independence Realty Trust, Fifth Wall’s largest proptech investment went public in December with a $9 billion market capital… Continue reading →

Fifth Wall Ventures targets $500M for new real estate tech fund

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Fifth Wall Ventures, a venture-capital firm, plans to raise an impressive $500 million for a new fund, the Fifth Wall REACT Fund, according to a new regulatory filing on Wednesday. Continue reading →

Could offices hold the key to America’s housing shortage?

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Fifth Wall co-founder Brendan Wallace and VTS CEO Nick Romito discussed the bounce between office and remote work and transforming America’s empty offices into extra housing during ICNY. Continue reading →

Inman reveals winners of inaugural Best of Proptech awards for 2023

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In recognition of the entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and visionaries pushing real estate forward, the “Best of Proptech” honors cap the yearlong expansion of Inman’s awards program. Continue reading →

Fifth Wall’s Brendan Wallace on why ‘proptech is existential’ for leaders

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Fifth Wall’s co-founder revealed why proptech is worthy of venture capital, how friction generates money for lenders and why physics can better illuminate real estate’s carbon footprint. Continue reading →

Fifth Wall debuts third SPAC, hopes to raise $250M

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Fifth Wall Ventures, an investment company that focuses on real estate technology, has launched a new special purpose acquisition company. Continue reading →

Global iBuyers? A one-click close? Tech trends to watch for in 2020

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Venture capital and real estate tech leaders share their technology predictions for 2020. Continue reading →