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Here are the winners of the 2023 Proptech Awards

- July 21, 2023 2 MIN READ

  The annual Proptech Awards have chosen a woman as Proptech Leader of the Year for the second year in a row, with Sarah Bell, cofounder of AiRE Software, taking the top gong, following on from Trish Mackie-Smith in 2022.  More than 350 people gathered in Sydney this week for the Proptech Association Australia awards… Read more »

Inspace CEO Justin Liang
Funding

Facebook cofounder backs virtual inspections proptech in $6 million Series A raise

- July 5, 2023 2 MIN READ

Proptech Inspace has raised $6 million in a Series A for its virtual inspection software platform for commercial property promotions. The round was co-led by Facebook cofounder Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital and local VC Our Innovation Fund (OIF), an existing investor, with Investible also once again chipping in.  Inspace previously raised$ 4 million in a… Read more »

Different cofounders Ruwin Perera and Mina Radhakrishnan
Business

Indifferent: Airtree & CBA-backed proptech handed to administrators after raise attempts fail

- June 30, 2023 2 MIN READ

Residential property management startup Different, has been handed to administrators, unable to attract new capital, despite being backed by Airtree and the Commonwealth Bank’s venture arm, X15. Seven-year-old Different Technologies Pty Ltd was placed in voluntary administration with KPMG on Thursday. Founded in 2017 by expat Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, Mina Radhakrishnan, a former Uber global… Read more »

Proptech
Events

Entries for the Proptech Awards are now open

- March 28, 2023 2 MIN READ

Entries for the Proptech Association Australia (PAA) 2023 Proptech Awards are now open. The awards span three categories –startups, scale-ups, and established Suppliers – for each award and this year there are seven new awards. Proptech Association Australia President Kylie Davis said that this year there will be 33 awards in total. “We are recognising… Read more »

David Walsh
Funding

Proptech CIM raises $10 million Series A

- September 20, 2022 2 MIN READ

Climate focused proptech startup CIM (Continuous Intelligent Monitoring) has raised  $10 million in a Series A. The round was led by Five V Capital, alongside Carthona Capital and several property executives, including Mark Steinert, former CEO of Stockland. The round values the business at more than $100 million. The new funds will be used to… Read more »

Funding

Seven backs real estate media baron Antony Catalano in $100 million proptech play

- August 19, 2022 3 MIN READ

Seven West Media’s venture capital arm has thrown its weight behind a new proptech startup consortium by former Domain boss Antony Catalano and investor Alex Waislitz targeting the real estate sector. View Media Group (VMG) is a real estate digital media and agent services business, involving B2C and B2B proptech platforms. They include The Today… Read more »

Other tech

Proptech startup Arcanite hits $1 billion benchmark for off-the-plan property sales

- June 28, 2022 2 MIN READ

Arcanite, an off-the-plan sales management software solution, has set out to transform the way off-the-plan developments are sold using virtual reality and is now looking to help people crack into the property market. The proptech helps property developers and real estate agents simplify the management of their sales channels and projects, rapidly growing their networks… Read more »

People

Here are the winners of the 2022 Proptech awards

- June 9, 2022 2 MIN READ

PropHero, the AI-enabled digital property investment platform that helps people find, buy and manage investment properties, was named the Startup Proptech of the Year at the Proptech Association’s second annual Proptech Awards. It was one of several startup recognised alongside scaleup companies. The awards were held in Sydney with more than 300 people at the sold-out… Read more »

real estate, sign, rental
Funding

REA backs proptech app Managed in $5.3 million raise

- May 30, 2022 2 MIN READ

Payments and real estate property management platform Managed App has raised $5.3 million. The round was led by REA Group and Momentum Markets. The funds will be used to grow the sales, marketing and development teams, as the five-year-old startup looks to double its user base over the next year. Founded in 2017 by Nick… Read more »