CRETI · Center for Real Estate Technology & Innovation

Congratulations to our very own Sarah Liu, Partner at Fifth Wall and CRETI · Center for Real Estate Technology & Innovation Venture Board member for being recognized by Inman as a Best in Proptech VC ?? #proptech #venturecapital

Congratulations to our very own, Nima Wedlake, VC at Thomvest and CRETI Venture Board member, for being recognized by Inman as a 2024 Best in Proptech VC. ?? #proptech #venturecapital #realestatetech

ServiceTitan Files for #IPO: A Look Inside the S-1 Filing. In an analysis by CRETI · Center for Real Estate Technology & Innovation Venture Member and VC at Thomvest , Nima Wedlake sheds light on the companies journey to IPO, growth, innovation, and market potential. ServiceTitan, a leader in trade services technology, has officially filed for its IPO. The company’s S-1 filing reveals robust growth, exceptional customer retention, and a focus on AI-driven innovation within a $1.5 trillion market. Key Highlights: ?? Financial Performance: Insights into revenue, growth rates, and profitability trends, showcasing ServiceTitan’s strong market position. ?? Future Outlook: Strategic focus on AI adoption, customer acquisition, and scalability as key drivers for sustained growth. ?? M&A Strategy: The role of over 10 acquisitions in building a comprehensive and scalable platform. Read the full breakdown here. Link in comments. #proptech #realestatetech #venturecapital #privateequity

In October 2024, the proptech sector demonstrated robust growth, with total funding reaching $2.2 billion across 65 deals. This reflects a slight increase from the $2.1 billion raised in October 2023, signaling sustained investor confidence and interest in real estate technology. The median funding amount per company in October 2024 stood at $14.8 million, highlighting the significant capital inflow directed toward innovation and scaling in the industry. This analysis examines three major trends in October's funding landscape, illustrating the evolving focus areas within proptech. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gEWe_N_K #proptech #realestatetech #cretech #constructiontech #contech #venturecapital #fundraising #startps

Join the Most Active and Successful Investors in Proptech at the 2025 CRETI Venture Summit. With over $32 billion in capital in the room, this exclusive, private event brings together leaders from across all real estate verticals, including residential, commercial, construction, multifamily, and adjacent sectors. Register to Attend at https://lnkd.in/g7EwDffb #proptech #fintech #realestatetech #constructiontech #contech #venturecapital #fundraising

Meet HelloData, an automated market survey platform for the multifamily industry. The company uses AI to analyze multifamily rent & expense comps, optimize rental pricing, and raise NOI. In this presentation by Marc Rutzen, CEO of HelloData, you'll learn how today's property management and leasing teams are adopting a new technology strategy to improve financial and operational performance. Watch Presentation -? https://lnkd.in/gfabhGWQ #proptech #realestatetech #propertymanagement #multifamily #demoday #venturecapital

Nima Wedlake, CRETI Venture Member and VC at Thomvest , recently examined the current state of real estate tech. His Real Estate Tech Index has shown resilience and recovery amid a complex economic environment. Up 9% year-to-date, the Index reflects renewed optimism and highlights the sector’s adaptation to economic changes and investor sentiment shifts. Despite being 21% down over the past three years, the sector has rebounded 45% from its 2022 lows, signaling a slow but promising recovery from challenging market conditions. This rebound, however, comes with significant variability across individual companies. While some firms like Airbnb, Compass, and Blend Labs are demonstrating strong performance, others such as Offerpad and Opendoor continue to grapple with a slow housing market, high mortgage rates, and profitability challenges. This analysis dives into recent earnings, sector trends, and macroeconomic factors to provide insights into the real estate tech landscape. Read More at https://lnkd.in/gE_h7pWv #proptech #realestatetech #venturecapital #privateequity #fundraising #startups

This Week in Proptech — proptech startups raised over $80 million, with notable interest in access control for hybrid workplaces, construction management technology, and emerging real estate markets.?SwiftConnect?led the week with?$37 million?in Series B funding to expand its access control solutions, while?Bounce?and?Outbuild?raised?$19 million?and?$11 million, respectively, to enhance property management and construction tech platforms. In this issue, we explore: ?? The demand for hybrid workplace access control solutions, exemplified by SwiftConnect’s Series B funding. ?? Construction tech investment trends, with significant funding for Outbuild, Corfix, and OneCrew. ?? Growth in emerging markets for real estate tech, with new funding for startups in Egypt and Indonesia. Read more. Link in Comments ?? ??? Tags: #proptech #constructiontech #contech #fintech #climatetech #cretech #realestatetech #startups #inovation #venturecapital #fundraising

SwiftConnect, a Stamford-based company specializing in digital access solutions, has raised $37 million in Series B funding. Led by Quadri Ventures, the round included participation from HID (part of ASSA ABLOY Group), Egis Capital Partners, Klingenstein Fields Advisors, and existing investors such as Crow Holdings, Navitas Capital and JLL Spark. This funding brings SwiftConnect's total raised to $74 million. Read more about the round. https://lnkd.in/g8sqKspD Tags: #proptech #swiftconnect #realestatetech #venturecapital

Construction scheduling software company Outbuild has raised a $11 million Series A round, led by Sway Ventures, with participation from Hilti Venture, Trimble Ventures, BGV, and Zacua Ventures. Link in Comments ?? Tags: #proptech #constructiontech #contech #venturecapital #fundraising https://lnkd.in/dAEgJWTN