Authors
Vanessa Butz (Factory Berlin & Interchange) is founder of District Technologies, with Patrick Morselli (WeWork & Uber) and Chris Darby (BCG Ventures). District helps landlords move from “rent” to “relationship” through a best-in-class, artificial intelligence platform and mobile app that connects users to the things they love in and around buildings.1 Articles
Benjamin Delaux founded Habx in 2016 for one purpose: putting city dwellers at the heart of the design of their homes. To achieve this goal, the Habx team, creating a bridge between the real estate industry and the digital technologies, developed the first ever online crowdbuilding platform. Habx raised €10 million in February 2018 to accelerate its growth.1 Articles
James Janega is a Senior Director at Cushman & Wakefield, where he leads New Product Management and Innovation.1 Articles
Angelica Krystle Donati is Head of Business Development at Donati SpA. She is an Advisory Partner at Concrete VC and a contributor to both Forbes and Property Week, on proptech, contech and innovation in real estate and construction.1 Articles
Bora Gülan has been CEO Europe Africa of TK Elevator and member of the TK Elevator Senior Leadership Team since 2023, bringing over 20 years of experience in the elevator industry. He holds an MBA from the Marshall School of Business, a Bachelor’s in Economics from Bosphorus University, and executive education from INSEAD and Oxford University. 1 Articles
Wanting Ye is currently studying at Columbia University working towards a Master’s Degree in Real Estate Development. Wanting is originally from China and has been living and working in the United State since 2007.1 Articles
Anna Kulik is Designer, Architect, and Entrepreneur at Hepp. She works in a sweet spot between strategy and creativity, using business acumen and strategy in creative industries, and design thinking for business and entrepreneurial proposals. She believes that the most potent projects emerge in the overlap of industries, and always with people at the heart of the proposal. She has a passion for beauty and transformation - in spaces, people, businesses, mindsets.1 Articles
Florian Schick graduated from the University of Vienna with a bachelor’s in economics. For the last five years, he has been working in the real estate industry as an agent for commercial properties in his hometown of Vienna, Austria. Currently, he is a graduate student in the MSRE (Master of Science in Real Estate) program at the University of San Diego. Contact: fschick@sandiego.edu1 Articles