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PropTech ignites CRE: Spark’s vision for 2025
If you read our 2025 predictions you’ll know that we remain bullish on PropTech and are forecasting that a number of themes such as sustainability, the growth of AI and general deployment of capital against tech-led solutions will all flourish this year. Those themes will drag along significant investment in areas such as data centers,…
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FEATURED RESEARCH – The future of AI in PropTech: Where demand is creating investment opportunity
AI may be overhyped at the moment, but we can confidently say that the direction is clear: Demand for AI-driven solutions in real estate is rising. According to JLL’s Future of Work 2024 survey, 90.1% of companies plan to run their corporate real estate function with AI and technology supporting human experts. Though understanding of…
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Asia Pacific – part 2: Distinctive real estate trends and PropTech VC activity
We recently explored the real estate industry in Asia Pacific and why it offers vast potential for PropTech solutions. Now we look at the some of the PropTech adoption trends and why there seems to be a lower volume of VC investment compared to the US and Europe.
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Spark X: Pioneering the future of corporate venture studios with JLL
Founded in 2021, Spark X is the embodiment of innovation and strategic growth within the JLL family. Where JLL Spark Global Ventures excels in identifying and investing in groundbreaking startups, Spark X takes a hands-on approach, building transformative solutions from the ground up.
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CVC series, part 6: The future of corporations and startups working together
Correctly balancing the needs of employees, shareholders, and investors is critical to successfully run a CVC. In order to get it right, you need top level support , aligned processes, investment skills, allocated capital and time, of course, but you have to start with metrics.
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The real estate industry in Asia Pacific – part 1, a regional overview
The Asia Pacific region presents a massive market opportunity for PropTech due to its population, rapid urbanization, and increased demand for real estate services.
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How JLL Spark and JLL Technologies’ Alliances help drive PropTech startup success
One of the key benefits of securing an investment with JLL Spark Global Ventures is the opportunity to be part of a portfolio of startups with the potential for representation and referrals to JLL internal divisions, JLL clients, and other direct customers.
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CVC series, part 5: Crossing the internal chasm
As a strategic corporate venture capital firm, JLL Spark Global Ventures drives value to JLL, our clients, and our startups through the match-making of cutting-edge new technologies.
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2024 PropTech forecast from the JLL Spark team
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JLL Spark Global Ventures: Pioneering the future of real estate through innovation
Technological advancements are transforming industries at an unprecedented rate, and the real estate sector stands to benefit tremendously from this revolution.
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Year-end reflection from JLL Spark
The JLL Spark team made our 2023 predictions on January 5th this year, and it’s time to see how we did.