Jargon buster | What is machine learning?

Today’s property management industry faces unprecedented questions about how to reduce carbon while creating places that meet radically changing occupier needs. Retransform, a property management expert with more than two decades experience, uses technology to find the answers.

Commercial real estate is frequently told that AI will transform the sector. While it will certainly have a huge impact, the term AI is overused and often misunderstood, writes Gijo Mathew.

The global property investor has partnered with Google to tackle what it calls “the greatest need and the greatest opportunity in addressing our future”.

US-based warehouse management platform Fulfilld has raised $2.5m in an oversubscribed seed funding round as it addresses a "genuine gap" in logistics.

Access control specialist Brivo has launched a facial detection tool, significantly speeding up the process of identifying people going in and out of entry points.

Austrian startup Propster, part of Pi Labs’ 2020 accelerator programme, has entered the UK market after raising €3m in seed funding.

Explorium, a platform that automatically collects external data to improve users’ machine learning models, has raised $75m in Series C funding.

In the run-up to PlaceTech Big Night Out on 28 November 2019, where the winners for our PlaceTech Prize and PlaceTech Startup Prize will be announced, meet the companies chosen by our esteemed judging panel.

A pricing tool for Airbnb landlords, spotting tenant snags through data crunching and a buy-to-let investment platform.