Brick & Mortar Ventures

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Development · Technology

Drawer AI Comes Out of Stealth Mode With $5M in Seed Funding

By Philip Russo

Technology · Features

Unveiling Proptech’s Power Players: Insights From CO’s 2023 List

By Tom Acitelli and Philip Russo

Pedestrians walk past vacant retail store fronts for lease along the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica on March 20, 2023.

Leases · Retail

LA Has 3 Million More Square Feet of Empty Retail Than Before COVID: Report

By Greg Cornfield

Tom Scarangello, of Thornton Tomasetti, at his office in 120 Broadway.

Development · Technology

For AEC Firms, Proptech a Fresh Frontier

By Philip Russo

Development · Technology

Proptech Startup Fohlio Raises $3.15 Million Seed Round

By Philip Russo

A wood frame peaking at one point, and a person on top of the frame.

Finance · Technology

Brick & Mortar Ventures’ Darren Bechtel On His Journey to Contech VC

By Philip Russo

A woman in a hardhat on a construction site looking at a tablet.

Development · Technology

Hilti Acquires Fieldwire for $300M in Major Proptech Deal

By Philip Russo

Someone in a hardhat directing a drill into dirt.

Development · Technology

Proptech Startup RodRadar Raises $6M Series A Round: Exclusive

By Philip Russo

Founder and CEO, Glossier Emily Weiss speaks on stage during 2018 Fragrance Foundation Awards at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on June 12, 2018 in New York City.

Beauty Brand Glossier Gets $80M in Funding, Returns to Physical Retail

By Celia Young

A warehouse associate wraps plastic around a pallet load of boxes at Amazon's fulfillment center. Demand has increased for industrial warehousing assets that support quicker supply chains, as well as supply chains that can move single items rather than large items or containers.

Amazon Considering Push Into Brick-and-Mortar Pharmacies

By Celia Young

Pedestrians cross in front of some of the repair work to the L line in January 2019.

Leases · Policy

Whatever Happened to ‘L-Mageddon?’

By David M. Levitt

Development · Leases

Brick-and-Mortar Plays: DJM Doubles Down on Its Retail Properties

By Greg Cornfield