Spark Notes – March 16, 2023

Spark Notes – March 16, 2023

Our investment in Re-Leased equips JLL clients with the latest technology, increasing efficiency and productivity to business processes. Carolyn Trickett, JLL Spark Growth Principal based in the APAC region, works closely with Tom Wallace, Founder and CEO of Re-Leased, and shares his story of developing a platform to ease the pain points of commercial real estate property management. 
 
Learn more about his journey as an entrepreneur in our Founder Profile: Tom Wallace of Re-Leased


PORTFOLIO COMPANY UPDATES
What’s new with our startups

The Beck Group Partners with ALICE Technologies to Expedite Project Delivery and Reduce Risk
ALICE’s construction optioneering platform will be used for capital projects at the Dallas-based architecture and construction firm.


INVESTMENT ACTIVITY
New partnerships or follow-ons with our existing portfolio

Acreto Security Announces Investment Partnership with JLL Spark
Our newest portfolio company delivers superior levels of cybersecurity protection for buildings and PropTech.


IN THE PRESS
Insights in the media from JLL

JLL Climbs Barron’s Most Sustainable Companies List
The recognition highlights JLL’s sustainability investments as part of its strong ESG efforts.


PROPTECH EVENTS
Connect with our team at the following events

MIPIM
Cannes, France | March 14-17, 2023
Andre Bothma, Arnaud Bouzinac, and Sean Wright are attending.
 
GCVI Summit
Monterey, CA | March 15-16, 2023
Laurent Grill, Raj Singh, and Kitty Sullivan are attending.
 
BuiltWorlds 2023 Venture West Conference
San Francisco, CA | March 21-22, 2023
Ajey Kaushal will speak on the panel Real Estate Tech: Will ConTech & PropTech Converge?

UKPA Debate: Should PropTechs provide greater support to property companies to help with implementation? Or should property companies be better prepared?
London, England | March 29, 2023
Andre Bothma participates on Team 2 of the debate.


INDUSTRY NEWS
Learn more about the current landscape of PropTech investing

What is Generative AI and How Does it Factor into the World of PropTech?
goproptech.com | March 7, 2023
 
Six New Imperatives for Real Estate Players
mckinsey.com | March 7, 2023
 
Is the Metaverse Dead Before it Arrived?
globest.com | March 8, 2023
 
Podcast: CREtech CEO Michael Beckerman on Why Much of the Pain in Startup World is Healthy
bisnow.com | March 12, 2023
 
BofA Gets More than $15 Billion in Deposits after SVB Fails
bloomberg.com | March 14, 2023
 
Proptech VCs and Startup Founders Already Struggling from the Housing-Market Downturn are Now Reeling from the SVB Collapse
businessinsider.com | March 15, 2023