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Real estate platform Loft raises $425M at a $2.2B valuation in one of Brazil’s largest venture rounds

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Buying and selling residential real estate is a complex business, no matter where you live. But in Brazil, where no MLS exists, the challenge of digitizing real estate is even greater. real estate tech company with the closest model to Loft’s is probably Zillow, according to Pencz. Image courtesy of Loft.

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The Future of Hospitality is Here

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Image courtesy of Mint House Real estate lies at the core of our everyday lives?—?it Yet, technology adoption within the real estate community as a means to fundamentally disrupt how physical assets behave and how transactions occur was lagging up until the last couple of years.

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Layoffs spell opportunity for some fintech startups

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Kikoff is hiring for 10 roles (a mix of hybrid and remote), including senior product manager, associate product manager, senior product designers, engineers and a growth marketing manager. Addepar , which makes software to track investment performance, is also actively hiring with roughly 50 open roles across the U.S.,

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Placer.ai, a location analytics startup, finds $100M at a $1B valuation

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Many of us are moving around these days a lot less than we used to — because of COVID, we’re working from home instead of an office; and we are traveling and going out less. The round is coming from an interesting mix of strategic and financial investors. Placer has confirmed that the round values it at $1 billion.

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Arrenda emerges with Adelanta, a financing offering for landlords in Latin America

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Arrenda , a Mexico City-based fintech company, is offering digital financial services to the real estate market of Latin America and closed on $26.5 The funding round was a mix of $1.5 Joe Merullo, founder and CEO, grew up in Boston and started his first business in real estate at 19 years old.

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General Catalyst, Tiger Global lead $25M investment into Blank Street’s micro specialty coffee shops

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They saw how successful high-growth, mobile-first, food-retail businesses were in Asia and saw an opportunity to replicate that street vending experience in the United States. King David Tacos is the first to use this new model, which involves its breakfast tacos being sold alongside Blank Street’s coffee and tea. “We

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Kocomo raises millions to give people a way to co-own a luxury vacation home

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The company aims to allow for cross-border co-ownership of luxury vacation properties that goes beyond the historical use of timeshares. Architect Capita l provided the debt investment. So if the property value goes up, so does someone’s investment. But he was disappointed as he explored options. .