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📢 Latest news from our portfolio: → DNK unveiled its revamped property management system, now managing 15,000 properties, and announced plans for a strategic expansion into Japan. → VergeSense unveiled Workplace Assistant, the first AI-powered assistant in the occupancy intelligence industry. → FLOORFY announced a partnership with RICOH360, integrating their virtual tour software with Ricoh360's advanced 360-degree camera technology, to revolutionize property showcasing for real estate professionals. → Urbint announced the acquisition of WRM Software to expand its utility risk offerings into storm response. → Skillit was shortlisted for the 2024 SaaS Awards as Best SaaS Product in the Construction Industry by The Cloud Awards. → Anthony, Co-Founder and CEO of At Ease Party Rentals, was featured in a Forbes article that spotlighted the resurgence of veteran entrepreneurship. → Revela, Inc. was featured by Rocket Mortgage as a leading property management solution for 2024. #PropTech #VC #venturecapital #realestate #CRE Matthew Shampine Fraser Patterson Sergi Jiménez Barbé Javier Biosca Ruiz de Ojeda Grant Drzyzga Corey Capasso Evan Petitt Zach Aarons

📣 Calling all #PropTech Founders and Investors! We want to hear from you for MetaProp's next edition of the Global PropTech Confidence Index, sponsored by PwC. Please fill out the form below to ensure you receive our survey and an EARLY COPY of our final report. 👉 CLAIM EARLY ACCESS HERE: https://lnkd.in/eEieh-wr *** The Global PropTech Confidence Index, sponsored by PwC and presented by REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) and RICS, is a barometer of the health of the real estate technology market from the perspective of PropTech Founders and Investors. The report provides unique, in-depth insight into the health of the real estate tech industry, helping investors, startup entrepreneurs, and real estate executives better understand the issues and trends that affect their PropTech investments, markets, and businesses. Read the latest edition of the Global PropTech Confidence Index from Year-End 2023 here: https://lnkd.in/eQZmZw8f #vc #venturecapital #realestate #insights

🏡 Exciting news for MetaProp portfolio company DNK with the announcement of their strategic expansion into Japan. "With the fully redesigned property management system, we will accelerate our presence in the Korean rental housing market while committing to expanding as the leading rental housing software company in the Asia-Pacific region.” - Matthew Shampine, CEO of DNK Read more in The Korea Herald here: https://lnkd.in/eCDRXVr6 #PropTech #VC #venturecapital

🎉 Free Registration Giveaway for CREtech New York! 🎉 We’re excited to announce our monthly raffle for a free registration to CREtech New York, the flagship event of MetaProp's NYC Real Estate Tech Week 2024! For a chance to win, subscribe to NYC Real Estate Tech Week updates here 👉 🎟️ realestatetechweek.nyc. Each month, we’ll select one winner and notify them via email. Don’t miss this opportunity to network with the best in the industry! Subscribe today: https://lnkd.in/eNXEG4kQ Learn more about CREtech New York: https://lnkd.in/eawuyRTq #CREtechNewYork2024 #NYCRealEstateTechWeek #PropTech Michael Beckerman Lindsey Imperatore Kyle Halls Aaron Block Wes Mizell

Excited to announce that I have the honor of being a judge for CREtech’s 2024 Real Estate Tech Awards (RETAs). The RETAs celebrate the most innovative and impactful technologies transforming the real estate industry. It’s an incredible opportunity to recognize the trailblazers driving change and pushing boundaries in our field. It's FREE to apply! Winners get global recognition in front of the CREtech Community and also 5 Category Winners will get the chance to join the Pitch Competition LIVE at CREtech New York on November 14. Categories include: Emerging Startups Mid Market Growth Mature Growth Impact Entrepreneur of the Year Founder of the Year Apply Free: https://lnkd.in/ervV7yAZ CREtech #RETAS2024 #PropTech

🌟 We're thrilled to introduce the 2024 Graduates of the MetaProp Accelerator at Columbia University! Last week, the 2024 MetaProp Accelerator program culminated in our most dynamic Demo Day yet. Hundreds of investors and real estate executives from around the world gathered in PwC's NYC headquarters to hear from the seven graduating startups: 🏠 Palazzo is an AI-powered interior design tool that helps homeowners create realistic and high-quality visuals for their designs. → Pitch: https://lnkd.in/eJGMahYD 🌍 EcoClaim is an end-to-end solution insurers use to measure, verify, and reduce operational emissions.  → Pitch: https://lnkd.in/e62HGrtt 🏢 Spacemaze is a B2B SaaS transforming office management by optimizing savings, reducing waste, and lowering carbon emissions for workplace teams. → Pitch: https://lnkd.in/eE5CRBKh 🌩️ Faura uses climate and property risk analytics to help insurance companies and homeowners reduce their natural disaster risk. → Pitch: https://lnkd.in/eiZ8MMix 📊 PinPoint Analytics is the first AI-powered construction data platform that analyzes millions of data points and trends to ensure bid accuracy. → Pitch: https://lnkd.in/eGnGF35k 👷 Verfico Technology creates transparency in multi-tiered labor environments by enabling wage assurance, delivering valuable workforce insights, and enhancing DE&I efforts. → Pitch: https://lnkd.in/eK4T9ijc 🛠️ Light RFP is a procurement platform that empowers property managers and commercial real estate developers to quickly identify the best vendors for their projects.  → Pitch: https://lnkd.in/eRz5TXrF Special thanks to Columbia University, our Demo Day host PwC, Pilot Day partner CBRE, and supporting partner New York City Economic Development Corporation for making this program possible. It takes a village: mentors, educators, investors, corporate partners, and universities. This year’s program demonstrated once again the power of the community that makes the MetaProp Accelerator at Columbia University the world’s premier PropTech accelerator. Zach Aarons, Aaron Block, Evan Petitt, Wes Mizell, Jackson Feder, David Barakchian, Jim Carr, Matthew DeSarno, Valkyrie Holmes, Jodi Scarlett, Raffi Holzer, Nadia Lalami, Isabelle Björkvall Lalami, Karlo D., Cyrus Kornfeld, Jesse FitzGibbon, Ross Huartt, Eric Thomas, Austin Rabine, Ryan Coon, John C. Santora, Joseph Charczenko Henry Lihn, John R. Robinson, Peter Seufer, Kevin Fossee Brad Hargreaves #PropTech #Accelerator #MPDemoDay #realestate #CRE #venturecapital #VC

Thank you for the feature Rocket Mortgage! Proud to be highlighted as a leading property management solution by America's largest mortgage lender. If you're looking for an innovative, end-to-end property management solution that is helping reinvent the property management business drop us a line! https://lnkd.in/g6bxY6CT

📰 Exciting news for MetaProp portfolio company Urbint! Urbint, the leading AI platform for identifying and stopping threats to workers and critical infrastructure, announced the acquisition of WRM Software to expand its utility risk offerings into storm response. "As storms become more frequent and extreme, utilities face unprecedented challenges keeping the power on," said Corey Capasso, Founder and CEO of Urbint. "Combining Urbint’s AI capabilities with WRM’s incident management applications will give utilities the ability to restore power faster during major weather events." Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/dPC-DHBe #PropTech

🏢 Exciting partnership announcement! MetaProp portfolio company Latchel is teaming up with Leonardo247 to bring groundbreaking maintenance efficiencies and centralization opportunities to the multifamily industry. "We are excited to partner with Leonardo247 to deliver resident work order support for their clients,” said Ethan Lieber, CEO of Latchel. “With our combined expertise, we can ensure that real estate operators have access to top-notch maintenance coordination services around the clock, utilizing both live assistants and AI that ultimately enhances tenant satisfaction and drives operational success.” Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eMQfF3Bg #PropTech

Over the past 22 weeks, I've had the privilege of serving as the Program Director for the ninth cohort of the MetaProp Accelerator at Columbia University. This amazing journey culminated on Tuesday morning with our Demo Day event, hosted at the impressive PwC space on the 21st floor of 300 Madison Ave. 150+ PropTech investors, enthusiasts, and industry leaders gathered to witness seven exceptional pitches from a diverse group of founders addressing critical real estate challenges in AI, sustainability (decarbonization, climate risk), procurement, and construction-tech. The event not only showcased groundbreaking innovations in real estate but also facilitated invaluable connections within our community. Big shoutout to Wes Mizell, Elaheh Khademi, Peter Seufer, MetaProp’s summer intern class, and our superstar pitch coach Jennifer Wojan for their outstanding contributions in ensuring the success of this event. Highlights included: 🌍 Global attendee representation from Tokyo, Stockholm, Dallas, Calgary, Ann Arbor, San Francisco, and beyond 🎤 Aaron Block's engaging role as Master of Ceremony 🤖 John R. Robinson's insightful presentation on the latest AI trends in Real Estate 🔮 Zach Aarons' renowned PropTech Predictions segment 🚀 Inspiring startup presentations from: - Valkyrie Holmes at Faura - Raffi Holzer at Palazzo - Nadia Lalami at Spacemaze - Jim Carr at PinPoint Analytics - Jodi Scarlett at EcoClaim - David Barakchian at Light RFP - Matthew DeSarno at Verfico Technology 🏆 Recognition of our Mentor of the Year, Eric Thomas at CBRE 🤝 Productive networking sessions Special thanks to Columbia University, our Demo Day host PwC, Pilot Day partner CBRE, and supporting partner NYC EDC. Congratulations to all involved for a remarkable Demo Day showcasing innovation at its finest in the real estate sector! "It takes a village" #MetaPropAccelerator #DemoDay #PropTech #PwC #ColumbiaUniversity #NYCEDC