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

TechCrunch

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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The Next Wave of Climate Tech

Revolution

Everyone is bullish on planet-forward innovation right now. So we asked Revolution Growth Partner, Kristin Gunther , Revolution Ventures Partner, Clara Sieg , and Rise of the Rest Principal, Mahati Sridhar , for their thoughts on the current and future state of climate innovation. Here’s what they had to say. “As

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Moonshots, Momentum, and Legislative Tailwinds Beyond Silicon Valley

Revolution

The soundbite: “The long-term value of real estate is primarily driven by work — where you work, how you get to work, and how much you get paid at work. The soundbite: “What distinguishes the apex innovators from behemoths who disappear? Seed- and Early-Stage U.S, Here are some key insights from the event.

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Companies will be more sustainable after COVID-19 I

Impact Hub

The companies of the future will be based on hybrid work models, sustainability, and impact. This factor, the communities of professionals say, both physical and virtual, is gaining strength in work systems. Communication, bonding, and collaboration skyrocketed in Spanish organizations.

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

TechCrunch

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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Founders – Pitch to VCs at TC Early Stage

TechCrunch

It’s rare however for innovators to get truly candid insight on their pitches before stepping in front of VCs. Prior to 1SV, Ginny led Ventures at Jamestown, a $12Bn real estate private equity firm. Neesha studied international security and sustainability from Georgetown University and De Anza College.

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2019’s Top 10 Business Leaders in Sustainability

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The good news is that the movers and shakers of the industry are finally listening to the call of United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and more and more players are now becoming more sustainable in their business approach to contribute to the realization of these goals. . Hansen Holding A/S. C ountry: Denmark.