I’m thrilled to announce that Dealpath has closed a Series C funding round of $43M led by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, with participation from Blackstone, 8VC, JLL Spark, Nasdaq Ventures and GreenSoil PropTech Ventures.
Raj Singh, Managing Partner, JLL Spark will be joining CREtech New York’s Main Stage this October 12-13, 2022 on panel session ‘Global VC Perspectives’. Ahead of the conference, Michael Beckerman, CEO, CREtech & CREtech Climate sits down with Raj to share a sneak peek into what Raj will be discussing on stage including JLL Spark’s investment strategies, current state of the PropTech marketplace and thoughts on the various geographic segments of the marketplace.
In this issue, we invite you to learn how we build the JLL Spark portfolio on the basis of our investment themes to serve our clients and transform the industry. Read more in our blogpost: JLL Spark’s Investment Themes.
Spark Notes is a collection of property technology news and insights for the real estate industry, along with highlights on the startups we have invested in and trends we are following at JLL Spark Global Venture.
PORTFOLIO COMPANY UPDATES
What’s new with our startups
First and Largest Climate-Neutral Building Renovation Started in Germany
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Ecoworks has signed the largest serial renovation project to date in Germany with Gewobau Erlangen, a public real estate developer and the owner from the city of Erlangen. The company’s industrial-scale refurbishment enables system integrators and module suppliers to scale processes and production for efficiency and sustainability.
PropTech Breakthrough Awards 2022
Congratulations to the following JLL Spark portfolio companies!
Winners include Lev (financing), BuildingEngines (property management), VergeSense (data and analytics), and Veev (construction tech).
PropTech 50 – UK’s Most Innovative Property Technology Creators for 2022
JLL Spark portfolio companies Infogrid and Proda are recognized on this list.
IN THE PRESS
Insights in the media from the JLL Spark team
LA Tech Week: 3D Printed Homes, Micromobility, and Metaverse
dot.LA | August 19, 2022
PROPTECH EVENTS
Connect with our team at the following events
Asia Proptech Beyond 2022, StartmeupHK Festival
Hong Kong and virtual | September 8, 2022
Carolyn Trickett will speak on PropTech Investment Trends
Blueprint
Las Vegas, Nevada | September 12-14, 2022
Raj Singh will moderate a panel on PropTech and the Journey to Net Zero
Laurent Grill will moderate a panel on PropTech and the Metaverse
Europe GRI 2022
Paris, France | September 13-14, 2022
Tanguy Quero will speak on two PropTech investing panels
2022 CoreNet Global Summit
Amsterdam, Netherlands | September 13-15, 2022
CREtech New York
New York City | October 12-13, 2022
Raj Singh will speak on Global Venture Perspectives
INDUSTRY NEWS
Learn more about the current landscape of PropTech investing
Is Corporate Venture Capital Right for Your Startup?
Harvard Business Review | July 28, 2022
PropTech Just Got a Treasure Map
propmodo.com | August 11, 2022
More Proptech Companies are Adopting Floor Plan Technology
finledger.com | August 11, 2022
INDUSTRY NEWS
Learn more about the current landscape of PropTech investing
Real Estate at Critical Juncture to Embrace Dynamic Workplaces
jll.com | August 18, 2022
JLL’s Future of Work Survey based on over 1,000 responses across 13 key markets worldwide
Flex Space is the Next Big Office Amenity
propmodo.com | August 28. 2022
To learn more about JLL Spark, visit our website or email us at contact@spark.jll.com.
Interested in potential investment from JLL Spark? Apply here.
Investing intelligently in technologies to transform the real estate industry for a better future.
JLL Spark offers JLL the ability to provide innovative products and data-driven solutions to real estate owners and operators.
Dear friends and colleagues in PropTech, welcome to the first ever JLL Spark newsletter!
In each issue, we bring a collection of property technology news and insights for the real estate industry, along with highlights on the startups we have invested in and trends we are following.
We plan to help you stay informed on the future of commercial real estate, and in particular how JLL Spark is partnering with innovators to help our clients solve challenges and adapt to an ever-evolving workplace. Read more about who we are in our new blog, and thanks for joining us.
Raj Singh
Managing Partner, JLL Spark
PORTFOLIO COMPANY UPDATES
What’s new with our startupsInfogrid’s New Look for Their Bold Mission
infogrid.io | August 1, 2022 Safehub: The Tech Company Helping Companies Respond to Natural Disasters
Forbes.com | August 1, 2022
INVESTMENT ACTIVITY
New partnerships or follow-ons to our existing portfolio
Proda Completes Series A Funding in 2Q22
JLL Spark joins as a new investor
OpenSpace Follows Recent $102M Raise with $9M More in Funding
PropTech construction site startup to use new funding to expand in APAC region
Commercial Observer | August 9, 2022
IN THE PRESS
Insights in the media from the JLL Spark team
JLL Spark’s Raj Singh Still Can’t Believe PropTech’s Potential
Commercial Observer | July 26, 2022
PropTech VCs Hit a Pause
WealthManagement.com | July 27, 2022
PROPTECH EVENTS
Connect with our team at the following events
The Future of Real Estate
A JLL client event in New Zealand
Auckland, North Island | August 18, 2022
Carolyn Trickett speaks on the impact of technology on real estate
Urban Labs Institute (ULI) Asia Pacific Summit
Hong Kong and virtual | August 28-31, 2022
Blueprint
Las Vegas, Nevada | September 12-14, 2022
Raj Singh will moderate a panel on PropTech and the Journey to Net Zero
Laurent Grill will moderate a panel on PropTech and the Metaverse
CREtech New York
New York City | October 12-13, 2022
Raj Singh will speak on Global Venture Perspectives
INDUSTRY NEWS
Learn more about the current landscape of PropTech investing
Is Corporate Venture Capital Right for Your Startup?
Harvard Business Review | July 28, 2022
PropTech Just Got a Treasure Map
propmodo.com | August 11, 2022
More Proptech Companies are Adopting Floor Plan Technology
finledger.com | August 11, 2022
To learn more about JLL Spark, visit our website or email us at contact@spark.jll.com.
Interested in potential investment from JLL Spark? Apply here.
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This time on The Next Big Question, Executive Director and Digital CIO Eddy Wagoner of JLL joins the podcast to talk about how C-level leaders and organizations can address sustainability and other global concerns.
