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Fundings:
PropertyFinder, an Emirati CRE marketplace, raised $525M led by Blackstone.
Aven, a home equity–backed credit card, raised a $110M E round led by Khosla.
Kin, a D2C home insurance software co, raised a $50M E round, led by QED.
PestShare, a resi pest control mgmt software, raised a $28M A round led by IGP.
CoLive, an Indian resi/ MF rental marketplace, raised a $20M B round led by Bain.
Candid, a pre-construction project mgmt, raised a $5.5M seed round led by Quiet.
Otovo, a resi energy mgmt software, raised $4M+ led by EIC Rose Roc.
WeHouse, an Indian constr mgmt tech, raised a $2.8M A round led by Anthill.
Kora, a resi solar mgmt and storage system, raised $2.6M led by Moneta.
PRYPCO, an Emirati tokenized RE marketplace, raised a Pre-Series A led by GA.
GatherGov, a RE policy tracker, raised funding led by ComposeVC.
News:
Suffolk Technologies announces Boost 6 Cohort: ARKI, Cyphra Autonomy, Dig Energy, Hardline, MOD, Neuron Factory, Ouros Materials, and Puppet Robotics
Arcapita Group acquired a majority equity stake in C&K Paving.
Articles:
How AI Is Helping Italian RE Firms Cut Costs + Build Efficiency (nucamp)
Article Summaries
Long Reads:
The Complete Guide to Using AI in the RE Industry in Israel in 2025 (nucamp)
The Complete Guide to Using AI in the RE Industry in Germany in 2025 (nucamp)
Other Newsletters:
The Emily Post Guide to Surviving Blueprint (Jen Tindle)
Building Vertical AI in Complex Industries (Stackpoint)
Checking In (Fifth Wall)
Top Tech Read of the Week:
How to Hire A Strong Founding Team (Andreessen Horowitz)
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