Foundation Fundamentals:Unveiling the secrets of built world startups

Our team's thoughts and perspectives on the secrets behind successful startups, innovation, and the boundless possibilities of how technology can transform the built world.

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Real Estate

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March 13, 2020

Ask Me Anything: International Living Future Institute with Sunni Wissmer

At Shadow Ventures, we've built a community of tech-focused industry professionals who refuse to accept the status quo. In our community Slack channel, we frequently host Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions on issues that pertain to our ecosystem....

Real Estate

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March 2, 2020

Ask Me Anything: NY Carbon Emissions with Sy Cohen

Real Estate

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February 26, 2020

PropTech 2.0 is ConstructionTech: Lessons learned from Real Deal Future City

I recently attended a conference with some of the largest real estate developers and owners from New York City. Most of them have invested in PropTech. However, they are all first wave investors. They were excited by the deployment of apps to...

Real Estate

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February 25, 2020

Smart cities as a fabric of innovation

Today I am at a Future of Cities conference. I remember over a decade ago, IBM had a massive launch of their Smart"everything.” One of the big areas for them was Smart cities. According to the Smart City Council, "a Smart city is one that has...

Real Estate

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February 6, 2020

R&D for Real Estate Owners/Developers

I previously discussed how The Cap-Ex : Op-Ex Conundrum is the foundational issue that keeps the building industry from innovating. The planet is still on fire, and the real estate industry (broadly) is the biggest single contributor to the...

Real Estate

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October 4, 2019

Why Solar Tech Alone Just Isn't Cutting It: An Interview with Extensible Energy

John Powers is the CEO of Extensible Energy and a member of Shadow Ventures’s AEC/CRE Lab. We asked him to share more about his company’s work in solar tech, including what role renewable energy will have on the smart grid systems of the future....

Real Estate

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October 2, 2019

How former Yankee Mark Teixeira became the new voice for real estate placemaking

Mark Teixeira spent 14 years as a professional baseball player, including a season with the Atlanta Braves and nine with the New York Yankees. In that time, he won a World Series, became a three-time All-Star, won five Golden Glove Awards and...

Real Estate

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February 1, 2019

Turns Out, It Is Easy Being Green

When Tommy Linstroth was 10 years old, he discovered an easy way to make money.After school, he scoured local constructions sites for the aluminum cans workers tossed aside during the day. Then he’d bring his collection to the grocery store,...

Real Estate

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August 21, 2018

Sarah Kay Shares How Technology is Changing Workspace Design

Sarah Kay is a principal, director, and sector leader of Global Workplace Interiors at internationally-recognized design firm Woods Bagot. The firm, which calls itself a “People Architecture Company” has 15 studios across Australia, Asia, Europe,...

Real Estate

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March 11, 2018

Your building is talking. Are you listening?

Your building is talking. Eric Hall asks, “Are you listening?” Eric is Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Site 1001, a smart building performance and operations platform that uses the Internet of Things and data from various sensors as well...

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