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Compass, the real-estate brokerage startup backed by roughly $1.6 billion in venture funding, has laid off 15% of its staff as a result of the shifting economic fortunes created by…

With the real estate industry facing headwinds, SoftBank-backed Compass lays off 15% of staff

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‘A city where you can pilot almost anything and figure out if it’s going to work’

“We’ve been lucky that our government have really sent a message that technology companies are welcome here.”

9:44 am PST • February 8, 2020
‘A city where you can pilot almost anything and figure out if it’s going to work’

Recent reports that SoftBank may take a majority stake in WeWork has added fuel to the already hot market for startups in the workspace and property tech sectors. One of…

Convene uses landlord partnership model to outclass WeWork

New York-based meeting room booking startup Convene announced a $152 million Series D this week. The round is led by ArrowMark Partners, along with a number of real estate-related organizations,…

WeWork competitor Convene raises a $152 million Series D