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Q2 2026 Proptech Earnings Radar

Q2 2026 Proptech Earnings Radar

Q2 results have come and gone, and once again, GEM is there to summarize and analyze proptech’s public companies. In part 1, we shared earnings summaries and links to the full articles for each of the the ten companies we deem as the most important…

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Blueprint 2026 is Almost Here

Blueprint 2026 is Almost Here

There is one month left until Blueprint Vegas 2026, a global gathering of industry leaders, real estate, and construction tech startups–as well as VCs changing the built world. As a friend of GEM you can save $300 on the current registration price for an All-Access…

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2026 NAR Tech & Innovation Pitch Battle — Apply Now

2026 NAR Tech & Innovation Pitch Battle — Apply Now

The Tech & Innovation Pitch Battle will be held on Nov 7th LIVE in New Orleans, LA at NAR NXT. Take the stage for your chance at: Big Stage Visibility: Pitch live at NAR NXT—one of the industry’s largest events—before peers, investors, and leaders. Fast Impact: Four minute…

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2026 REACH Commercial Scale-Up Cohort Announced

2026 REACH Commercial Scale-Up Cohort Announced

The REACH Commercial program, backed by the National Association of Realtors and Second Century Ventures, announced the eight companies selected for its 2026 Commercial Scale-Up program: CenterCheck: store-level sales monitoring that gives retailers and shopping centers accurate sales reporting, shopper demographics, and transaction journey insights for their physical locations….

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Residential Real Estate is Alive, Sentient, and Deeply Offended

Residential Real Estate is Alive, Sentient, and Deeply Offended

[Editor’s note: We decided to have a little fun with AI, again. This is the counter take to the Residential Real Estate Feels Stuck Weekly Transmission. It is written by Gemini. If you want to read the real version written by Drew Meyers–NOT written by…

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The Ultimate Cakewalk: Why Selling Tech to Real Estate is Actually the Easiest Job on Earth

The Ultimate Cakewalk: Why Selling Tech to Real Estate is Actually the Easiest Job on Earth

[Editor’s note: We decided to have a little fun with AI. This is the counter take to our latest Pricing is Never Easy Weekly Transmission. It is written by Gemini. If you want to read the real version written by Pierre Calzadilla–NOT written by AI–head…

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2026 REACH Cohort Announced

2026 REACH Cohort Announced

Geek Estate is about celebrating entrepreneurship, focused on real estate tech (residential and commercial). The REACH program, backed by the National Association of Realtors and Second Century Ventures, is a big part of the broader ecosystem. This week, the 2026 US Resi Cohort was announced….

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Looking Forward to 2026: AI Madness Reigns Supreme (Transmission #337)

Looking Forward to 2026: AI Madness Reigns Supreme (Transmission #337)

In 2023, fundamentals mattered again. Profits ruled. Bad unit economics didn’t. 2024 was chaotic—capital pulled back while experimentation ran hot. 2025 was the year AI stopped being optional. Now it’s 2026. The machines didn’t just rise—they moved in. This isn’t adoption. It’s saturation. AI is in every product roadmap,…

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🤣 The Great Proptech Q3 Scramble: We Survived! (Mostly.)

🤣 The Great Proptech Q3 Scramble: We Survived! (Mostly.)

[Editor’s note: This is a cheeky and comical version of our Proptech Earnings Radar for Q3 2025. It’s is written entirely with AI using Gemini. If you want the serious version, head over to the original article on Crystal, or join GEM.] Gather ’round, fellow…

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NAR Tech & Innovation Pitch Battle 2025 Pitch Battle Winner: NEO

NAR Tech & Innovation Pitch Battle 2025 Pitch Battle Winner: NEO

Congratulations to Christian Calusa and the NEO (New Estate Only) team for winning the 2025 NAR Tech & Innovation Pitch Battle! The event took place in Houston during NXT this past weekend. The result…a wave of social media exposure and a $15,000 check from Second…

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