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From digital to physical: AI steps off the server and into buildings
The commercial real estate industry is experiencing a shift from labor shortage concerns to actively pursuing technology-driven cost savings, with building owners and occupiers now exploring Physical AI and robotic solutions for measurable results. Growth Partner Danny Klein details JLL Spark’s viewpoint and pursuit of robotics orchestration in this latest blog post.
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FEATURED RESEARCH – Is the tipping point for robotics in real estate coming? The rediscovery of robotics as physical AI
Traditional robots have been around in commercial real estate for years, doing tasks like construction work, cleaning, and building inspections. While functional, the results are not changing the game. Leveraging JLL’s latest Global Technology Survey, authors Yuehan Wang and Christine Langston of JLL’s Global Research team finds that the combination of better technology, willing clients,…
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Building a sustainable future: Veev’s pioneering approach to PropTech
As sustainability becomes an increasingly important consideration for businesses and consumers alike, companies are exploring innovative ways to reduce their environmental impact.
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JLL Spark’s investment approach to sustainability
This year, as we reflected on our investment priorities at our annual offsite, we agreed that we could no longer consider sustainability a siloed PropTech theme; instead, it has become a foundational dimension that cuts across all our investment focus areas.
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JLL Spark investments drive innovation for JLL and our clients
JLL Spark Global Ventures, the corporate venture arm of JLL, has an investment team that actively seeks out best of breed technologies, based on specific investment themes.
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How JLL Spark adds value as a strategic Investor
Since 2018, JLL Spark Global Ventures brings value to its portfolio companies by investing and providing capital, industry knowledge, and a powerful route to market through JLL channels.
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Impact on CRE: What to expect from the incredible rise of AI
With the integration of AI and machine learning – as well as the recent surge in generative AI – the industry is poised for significant transformation.
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Founder profile: SwiftConnect’s Matt Kopel on developing the world’s first Street-to-Seat experience for CRE
SwiftConnect is the leader in providing connected access enablement that focuses on delighting users with elegant ways to interact with places, spaces and things.
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VergeSense: Occupancy intelligence for a true understanding of the workspace
Hybrid work is here to stay, prompting CRE leaders and workplace designers to address a burning question: how do you create commute-worthy work environments while minimizing real estate costs?
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The science of smart buildings: PropTech to improve workspaces
When it comes to our portfolio of companies, JLL Spark Global Ventures has crafted a suite of solutions for buildings to qualify as “smart,” encompassing the various interpretations as they pertain to occupiers or landlords.
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Founder profile: Tom Wallace of Re-Leased for a more meaningful Future of Work
JLL Spark’s investment into Re-Leased, a commercial property management platform, addresses the challenge many companies face in developing their business processes.