🏙PropTech Peek - Nov 22'
A glimpse into the European PropTech world, brought to you by Round Hill Ventures
What we’ve been up to 👀
🌳Introducing our newest research map: Green-nor days
How it's going…📊
Number and value of global announced PropTech VC deals 2018 - YTD2022:
Proptech & ConTech equity funding rounds in Europe 2022 by funding type:
Recent reads 📰
💵Money for nothing?
Why is it so difficult to tackle the lack of affordable housing? - By Christian Hilber and Olivier Schöni, June 2022
“A first-time buyer’s mortgage payment as a percentage of take-home pay in London has increased from 25% in the first quarter of 1997 to 54.9% in the fourth quarter of 2021. In the UK the equivalent increase is from 17.7% to 32.3%.”
What Can Be Done About the Global Housing Crisis? Plenty - By Chris Stokel-Walker , April 2022
“Owning my own home is the goal”
💫 Upping the cycle
7 Recycled Plastic Building Materials Revamping Construction - Arqlite, June 2022
“To protect the lovely planet Earth from this non-decaying material, recycling can put plastic to good use.”
Upcycling: An Innovative Approach to Sustainable Buildings - By Naveen Minj, 2022
“It is a type of reusing where, rather than transforming waste into new materials, you can take an item that you would throw and give it another utilization throughout everyday life.”
Top tweets 🐤
Fresh Funding💰
Recent global PropTech VC rounds
1️⃣ NYC based Landis raised a $40M Series B, led by Google Ventures and Sequoia
2️⃣Dublin based construction camera company Evercam raised a $7M round led by Knocknagore Capital
3️⃣London based iBuyer flyp, raised $5M for their Seed round led by Outward VC
4️⃣Vacation rental insurance safely, raised $12M led by LAGO Innovation Fund
5️⃣NYC based Haven raised an $8M Series A led by Fifth Wall with participation from Fidelity National Financial, RWT Horizons, and 1Sharpe Ventures