Tech Talks

Tech Talks

Hear from the world's leading real estate and tech professionals in easily-digestible segments. These talks will cover a wide range of topics and span the global real estate sector. Choose from the topics that are most relevant to your business from the worlds of real estate, tech, venture, academia, government, and more. Every segment of real estate will be covered including office, residential, multifamily, retail, logistics and hospitality.

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Tech Talks
  • Rethinking Sustainability and the Future of Work

    Filip Johannesson, Head of Growth at NORNORM, introduces us to a new and circular way of furnishing the office, and in turn strategizing for growth.  Johannesson urges that we must reexamine the infrastructure of the industry to create real progress in sustainability.

  • Enterprise-Level Tech Solutions

    Ross Hodges, Global Emerging Technology Solutions Lead for Cushman & Wakefield discusses how he approaches integrating technology, and what startups need to consider when looking to partner with enterprise clients. Hodges also gives insight into what tech he’s most focused on for the future incl...

  • Building Better Real Estate

    Antony Slumbers, Founder of antonyslumbers.com, draws on his experience to answer the question, “how can we use technology to create better real estate?” As Slumbers sights, on average people spend 90% of their time inside, making it critical to improve the spaces that society will experience th...

  • Approaching Sustainability as a Movement, Not a Moment

    Natasha Patel and Wesley Thomson of Avison Young explore how long-term, cultural, and holistic technology can change the commercial real estate industry.

  • Investing to Solve for Sustainability Challenges

    Alex Bent, Managing Partner of Undivided Ventures, delineates how he deciphers greenwashing from companies that are making a measurable impact on environmental technology, and why his approach to investing is people-centric.

  • Utilizing Tech to get Ahead of the Pack

    Ghislaine Halpenny, Director of ESG and Corporate Affairs, and Jacob Sullivan, Sales and Marketing Director of Regal London, discuss how they approach technology as a fully integrated business. Watch to see what they believe to be the single most important area to focus on for the future.

  • Positioning for Tech Growth

    Sonu Panda, CEO of Prescriptive Data, and Clint Osteen, Sr. Director of IT for Granite Properties, discuss the future role of technology in the office sector, and how and why to prepare for it.

    URL: https://www.prescriptivedata.io/content/downloads/carbon-zero-real-estate-operations?utm_c...

  • Reaching a Technological Tipping Point

    David Stifter, Founder of PredictAP, argues that we have reached a technological tipping point that enables startups to add value faster than ever before.

  • Game-Changing Workflow Automation Platforms

    Carter Kennedy, CEO of Soloinsight, shares why he believes platform solutions are necessary to evolve the industry in a meaningful way.

  • Ideating and Integrating Your Tech Stack

    Robert Entin, EVP & CIO of Vornado Realty Trust, discusses the difference between delivering what a client wants, and what a client needs to give them the competitive advantage, and how technology can make all the difference.

  • Leveraging the CRE Technology Flywheel

    Clay Macfarlane, Vice President at Fifth Wall, talks about the importance of being opportunistic in today’s market, weighing growth and profitability, and the flywheel effect Fifth Wheel relies on within their ecosystem.

  • Creating Paths to Profitability

    Daniel Fetner, General Partner at Alpaca VC shares insights on OpCo/PropCo structures, how he approaches disrupting the industry, and why he’s focused on category defining platform solutions.

  • Reframing our Approach to the Built World

    Travis Connors, Co-founder & General Partner at Building Ventures, challenges us to reframe the way we look at buildings and to focus on technology that will eliminate the inefficiencies and waste from the production process.

  • Transforming the Real Estate Landscape

    Matt Boras, Investor at RXR Realty, dives into why platforms are the future rather than point solutions, and how integration is the key to successful tech transformation.

  • The Current State of the Canadian and US Markets

    Deena Pantalone and Joanna Creed of Venturon share their thoughts on current market trends and predictions, and offer advice to navigating a volatile economy.

  • Capitalizing on your Differentiator

    Paul Stanton, Co-Founder and Partner at Proptech Bankers, shares insights on how he’s approaching the industry, technology, and investing opportunities.

  • Building Frictionless Properties

    Carrie Denning Jackson, VP of Innovation Operations at Jamestown LP, talks eliminating friction, what she looks for in new tech solutions, and turning data into profit.

  • Evolving Company Culture with Technology

    Brian Vaughn, Sr. Director of Operational Technology Solutions at Cushman & Wakefield, discusses how mandates are affecting technology progress, the benefits of decentralizing the workplace, and why we should break down the proprietary nature of technology solutions.

  • Transforming Problems into Opportunities

    Lisa Picard, Partner at Sway Ventures, reflects on years of experience to share advice on how to approach creating a functional tech stack, and how to transform what most would see as problems, into real estate opportunities.

  • Ubiquitous Wifi, EV Charging, and the Tech that's Transforming CRE

    Jameson Hartman, Vice President of RET Ventures, discusses the value of connectivity across your portfolio, and what technology sectors he’s most excited about going forward.

  • Why Now?

    Andrew Ackerman, Strategic Advisor to Second Century Ventures, discusses key factors that contribute to today’s unique investment landscape, and what universal truths dictate how and when he invests.

  • Navigating Technology Growth in a Difficult Economy

    Cecilia Li, Chief Information Officer of Urban Edge Properties, provides insight on the Urban Edge Properties approach to integrating new technology solutions, and gives advice to startups in the industry.

  • Crucial Drivers for Sustainability in CRE

    Join Sonu Panda and Michael Daschle for a conversation on Sustainability in CRE.

    For more from Prescriptive Data, visit: https://www.prescriptivedata.io/

  • Mazyar Mortazavi

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    Mazyar Mortazavi, CEO and President of TAS Impact, lays out his technology roadmap, as well as how he created a tech-forward company culture.