GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The news: Inspectify , a 2-year-old Seattle startup tackling the home inspection process, raised $8 million from several VCs, real estate giant Redfin, and execs from startups such as Built Technologies, Side, Sundae, Flyhomes, and Steadily. “It’s such a massive industry,” Jensen said of the real estate sector.

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GeekWire

JUNE 29, 2021

But when it comes to a new social media app the two have created together, the necessary ingredients are there — Spencer Rascoff has years of startup experience, Sophia had a vision, and the venture is very much a serious endeavor. “As a teenager, she sees the world and social media through a different lens. .

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GeekWire

MARCH 19, 2021

When we reached out to entrepreneur and angel investor Spencer Rascoff on Tuesday with notes about appearing on the GeekWire podcast — an appearance that was scheduled several weeks ago — we mentioned possible discussion topics around SPACs, real estate trends and any other big tech news events of the week. ” Indeed it did.

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GeekWire

MARCH 15, 2024

The acquisition of Strike 2 will give Kingston the ability to offer new creative design, social media, and web development services. Founding partner Whitney Curry left the firm in 2020 to join real estate startup Pacaso. Kingston previously partnered with Strike 2 on client projects.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 6, 2020

Zillow Group flew by analyst expectations for its second quarter revenue as the Seattle real estate giant voiced confidence in the housing market amid the pandemic. In addition, real estate, like other industries, is experiencing an acceleration in technology adoption, as people move their shopping habits from offline to online.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Zillow’s move also represents a big loss for the algorithms that powered its nascent iBuying business, and it is a warning sign to other businesses — both in real estate and other industries — that rely heavily on the almighty algorithm. A perfect HBS case study on bonehead! zillow heads should roll! Was it incorrect use of ML?

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Data Center Knowledge

JANUARY 9, 2014

Data center demand from social media companies and cloud-builders contributed to a surge in leasing of wholesale data center suites in 2013, with total leasing volume up about 25 percent from 2012, according to a report from a real estate firm. Featured'

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Vox

AUGUST 17, 2022

WeWork’s Adam Neumann is trying to disrupt real estate, again. This residential real estate startup wants to address a wide variety of issues, including housing availability, a lack of social interactions in a remote world, and the inability of renters to gain equity. Angus Mordant/Bloomberg via Getty Images.

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GeekWire

JULY 13, 2021

The social media giant has established a sizable presence in the Seattle region with more than 7,000 employees and roughly 3.3 Given the hyper competitive real-estate market in the region, we’re always looking for opportunities to accommodate our growing teams,” Facebook spokesperson Tracy Clayton told GeekWire on Tuesday.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 15, 2023

Hacked Social Media: scammers used hacked social media accounts to perpetrate a fraudulent investment opportunity using cryptocurrency, targeting existing friends of the hacked user." Real Estate Professionals: the scammer contacts a real estate agent, usually offering to buy a very expensive property for cash or cryptocurrency.

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GeekWire

MARCH 20, 2024

” The Offleash’d app ( iOS and Android ) serves as a social community for “pet parents” interested in connecting, either as friends or for dates or group events. James said Offleash’d has about 3,500 existing members and users right now, and has attracted 60,000 community members across social platforms.

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GeekWire

JULY 30, 2020

Social distancing rules due to the COVID-19 pandemic are driving up demand for JetClosing ‘s digital home closing service. JetClosing is part of a growing trend in real estate to shift the homebuying experience online — one that has accelerated due to the global health crisis. JetClosing CEO Dan Greenshields.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

MAY 31, 2023

The metaverse has been described as the next phase of the internet: interconnected and persistent 3D spaces where we will work, play, and, so it seems, purchase virtual real estate. Sales of VR and AR headsets have fallen short of expectations. To read this article in full, please click here

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Business email compromise scheme and social engineering. They get you to send a wire transfer or an invoice, or a real estate transaction, payroll, you name it, they pretty much target every industry. Social engineering—in person—was the next part of the scheme. So you believe you're having a trusted conversation.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

There will likely be fewer offices in the center of big cities, more hybrid schedules that allow workers to stay home part of the week and more elbow room as companies free up space for social distancing. Many who are attached to the real-estate industry still say there is no substitute to having all employees under one roof.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 23, 2023

In this attack, an enterprise in the commercial real estate industry was cc'd on an email containing an invoice for $36 million. To further bolster their credibility, the attacker cc'd a second well-known real estate investment company on the email, again using a newly created domain that ended in [.cam].

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GeekWire

AUGUST 17, 2023

It can be used within social media profiles or on a website. Jeff Elson , a real estate photographer out of Los Angeles, is testing heyLibby and found a few new clients using the software. Potential users include realtors, general contractors, event planners, hair stylists, personal trainers, and others who respond to leads.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

JULY 20, 2023

Networking giant Cisco Systems is laying off staff again, employees reported on social media this week. These recent notifications are part of the rebalancing effort we began in November 2022, which included a limited restructuring impacting our real estate portfolio and approximately 5% of our workforce,” a Cisco spokesperson said.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A third quarter report from real estate firm Broderick Group reveals that TikTok owner ByteDance recently subleased another 66,000 square-feet of office space from enterprise tech giant SAP Concur at the Key Center building in downtown Bellevue, Wash., (ByteDance Photo) ByteDance is expanding in the Seattle area. just east of Seattle.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Sandbox VR announced Wednesday that it will open one of its full-body VR venues in 520 Westlake, a Vulcan Real Estate property in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. Another virtual reality gaming experience is opening shop in the Seattle region.

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GeekWire

APRIL 6, 2021

The companies represent such verticals as FinTech, EdTech, Real Estate, VR/AR, Logistics, and CPG and Products. Chris Thompson – Homsby : Guided home purchase without a real estate agent. Andre Smith – Chosn Relationship App : Closed social network for meaningful relationships.

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ComputerWorld IT Management

JANUARY 24, 2022

Bolt, a fintech startup, recently committed to a four-day week long term , as did social media software firm Buffer last year.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Bridget Frey, CTO at Redfin , the tech-powered real estate company that operates in more than 100 markets in the U.S. Frey, Shani and Shim share real-world examples of AI impacting software development, real estate, and meetings. Using ChatGPT to generate 4x more localized real estate content.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

housing market continues to show signs of weakening, impacting Seattle real estate tech companies such as Zillow Group and Redfin. Flyhomes does another round of layoffs as slowing housing market hurts real estate tech companies. … Read More. Redfin CEO: ‘The housing market could get worse’ The U.S.

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GeekWire

JULY 9, 2020

Tagboard is also using savings in overhead to provide a technology/internet stipend for remote work and to pay for in-person activities when social distancing mandates lift. commercial real estate industry that saw deal volume sink 79% in May, Bloomberg reported. That could mean reduced real estate needs and expense.

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GeekWire

MARCH 7, 2022

. — Lior Ron , the head of Uber Freight, and Karl Alomar , previously chief operating officer at Digital Ocean, have joined the board of directors at real estate property management startup Doorstead. Wilma Wallace , chief legal officer and chief social impact and diversity officer for REI, is joining Premera ’s board of directors.

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GeekWire

JULY 12, 2023

Instead, the company tapped Adam Selipsky, former CEO of Tableau Software, who returned to Amazon to lead the cloud business.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The fresh cash comes from a PIPE (private investment in public equity deal) of $600 million and up to $414 million of cash via the SPAC, which is led by Social Capital’s Chamath Palihapitiya. The company makes money on fees, similar to a real estate commission, as well as the difference between what it buys and sells a home for.

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GeekWire

APRIL 10, 2023

A judge dismissed most of Amazon’s claims in a lawsuit alleging that former Amazon Web Services real estate managers conspired with outside firms to receive kickbacks on data center development deals. Amazon alleges that it suffered damages through the inflation of the prices it paid for real estate leases and purchases.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Technology still changing the way people buy and sell real estate - NewsOK.com. DHS plans expanded social media checks on Syrian refugees - FCW.com. QTS to Showcase Gov’t-Focused Cloud, Managed IT Services Portfolio. New committee looks to elevate electronic warfare - FCW.com. Are feds missing the boat on modernization?

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The organization also works with community partners to provide conflict mitigation, behavioral support, and other social services for renters. The organization partnered with real estate giant Zillow to build and maintain the Zillow Affordable Housing Search Tool project. The ultimate goal is to keep renters housed long-term.

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GeekWire

JULY 4, 2021

Amazon is making more real estate moves east of Seattle, adding hundreds of Amazon Web Services roles in Redmond, Wash. Ex-Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff and teen daughter cook up a new food-focused social media startup. Amazon adding more space east of Seattle in Redmond for 800 new AWS jobs, Project Kuiper lab. … Read More.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

However, in his memo this morning, Zuckerberg said the company would be making cuts across its business, “including scaling back budgets, reducing perks, and shrinking our real estate footprint.” And we’re leading in developing the technology to define the future of social connection and the next computing platform.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

“Redfin’s increasing share of North America’s online real estate audience, coupled with a strong housing market, has generated demand faster than we can recruit agents, lenders and partners,” Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman said in a statement. . Redfin’s monthly active visitors grew to 49.3 million, up from 35.6

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GeekWire

AUGUST 2, 2020

Porch to go public at $523M valuation in SPAC deal, marking new era for real estate tech company. Porch, a real estate technology venture and home improvement marketplace that has spent four years quietly renovating its own business, plans to become publicly traded through a merger that values the Seattle company at $523 million.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

JANUARY 24, 2022

Bolt, a fintech startup, recently committed to a four-day week long term , as did social media software firm Buffer last year.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Professionals in the database include real estate brokers, architects, geologists, tattoo artists, and others. Possible breached information may include social security numbers, drivers license numbers, and date of birth for people in the POLARIS database. 24, according to a statement released last week.

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