Spark Notes and insights on how technology is reshaping the workplace

Corporate real estate management is undergoing a major shift. The pressure to manage real estate portfolios and workplaces in a more agile and cost-effective manner, without sacrificing user experience, is driving this change.

Arnaud Bouzinac, JLL Spark Growth Principal based in EMEA, explains how technology plays a critical role in enabling this new paradigm in “The evolution of corporate real estate management: How technology is reshaping the industry.”

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PORTFOLIO COMPANY UPDATES
What’s new with our startups

ALICE Technologies launches new visual planning product: ALICE Plan
The new tool makes it easier than ever to plan construction projects.

The top 50 AI startups working in real estate: Thomvest Ventures
EliseAI, Openspace, and qbiq are named on this list of AI-based startups.

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PROPTECH EVENTS
Connect with our team at the following events

The Fourth Annual JLL Spark Portfolio Summit
Chicago, IL USA | May 8, 2025
The Spark team will host portfolio company founders, key JLL stakeholders, and investor peers (invitation only).

CREtech London: Europe 2030
London, England | July 1, 2025
Raj Singh, Yao Morin, and Daniel Fenton will speak on JLL’s AI strategy.
Arnaud Bouzinac is also attending.

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INDUSTRY NEWS
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San Francisco’s rebounding office market: The tailwinds blowing away the fog
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Robot co-workers and agentic AI: How the future workplace is taking shape
medium.com | April 23, 2025