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Spark Notes – January 5, 2023

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Last year, the commercial real estate industry saw trends in adopting technology for sustainability and remote or hybrid work to meet the demands of net zero goals and employee experience. Will this momentum continue in 2023 or will new challenges arise in the wake of market conditions? Read our forecast in our latest blog post:
 
2023 PropTech Predictions from the JLL Spark Team

PORTFOLIO COMPANY UPDATES
What’s new with our startups

Jones, a liability management solution for commercial real estate companies, now offers scheduled email reports sent directly to owners, managers, and developers.
Attend a webinar on February 2, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. EST to learn more about Jones’ reporting capabilities. Click here to register.
 
INVESTMENT ACTIVITY
New partnerships or follow-ons with our existing portfolio

NYCEDC PropTech Piloting Program
The City of New York and JLL Technologies launched the program to benefit New York City-owned and -managed assets.
Click here to complete the Call for Interest Form.

IN THE PRESS
Insights in the media from JLL

CRETI 2022 PropTech VC Awards
JLL Spark is awarded the PropTech Commercial Real Estate VC of the Year
 
Five Trends that Shaped Real Estate in 2022
Once niche real estate markets are now mainstream, including hybrid work and sustainability.

PROPTECH EVENTS
Connect with our team at the following events

Envision 2023, a UK Property Perspectives Event (hosted by JLL Technologies for JLL clients and prospects)London, England | January 18, 2023
Andre Bothma will represent Spark at the Tech Showcase.

INDUSTRY NEWS
Learn more about the current landscape of PropTech investing

Reshore and Restore: Unlocking American Innovation for the 21st Century
a16z.com | December 16, 2022
 
UK is the Leading European Tech Ecosystem as Investors Pile In
news.sky.com | December 21, 2022
 
2023 Vision: Uncertainty with Heavy Unrealistic Expectations
globest.com | December 27, 2022
 
Will DC Office to Multifamily Conversions Continue in 2023?
commercialobserver.com | January 2, 2023
 
New York Landlords Try Carbon-Sucking Towers to Comply with Compliance Law
bloomberg.com | January 4, 2023
 
 

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