About Nima Wedlake

Investor at Thomvest Ventures, Cal grad, aspiring Splash Brother

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A Deep Dive on WeWork

A Deep Dive on WeWork

[Editor’s note: Originally published in The Appraisal on February 15th.] WeWork is currently trading at $1.55 (at the time of writing), off more than 85% from its peak. Despite the miss, several Wall Street analysts have reaffirmed their bullish outlook on the company — their…

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Market Map: 275+ Real Estate Technology Companies Transforming Today’s Housing Market

Market Map: 275+ Real Estate Technology Companies Transforming Today’s Housing Market

[Editor’s note: Originally published on the Thomvest Ventures blog.] I’m excited to release Thomvest’s 2022 real estate technology market map, which includes more than 275 companies operating within the residential real estate segment. This is the fourth update to the market map and includes over 70…

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Market Map: 240 Real Estate Technology Companies Transforming Today’s Housing Market

Market Map: 240 Real Estate Technology Companies Transforming Today’s Housing Market

[Note from the editor: Originally published on Thomvest’s Blog] I’m excited to release Thomvest’s real estate technology market map, which includes more than 240 companies operating within the residential real estate segment. This is the third update to the market map and includes over 100 additional…

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Compass S-1 Deep Dive

Compass S-1 Deep Dive

[Editor’s note: Originally published on the Thomvest Blog.] Compass, a technology-enabled real estate brokerage, filed its S-1 in early March with plans to raise about $550 million as part of an initial public offering. The company updated its S-1 last week to include a share price…

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Unpacking Opendoor’s S-4 Filing

Unpacking Opendoor’s S-4 Filing

[Editor’s note: Originally published on the Thomvest Blog.] Opendoor, the nation’s largest iBuyer, is going public. It is doing so via a merger with Social Capital Hedosophia Corp II (NYSE: IPOB), which is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) led by investor Chamath Palihapitiya. Opendoor published an investor presentation as…

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Market Map: 220+ Technology Companies Reshaping Commercial Real Estate

Market Map: 220+ Technology Companies Reshaping Commercial Real Estate

[Note from the editor: Originally published on Thomvest’s Blog] Today we’re releasing an updated version of our commercial real estate technology market map. The full list of companies is available here, and a high-resolution version of the map can be accessed here. This market map includes more than 220…

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Market Map: 180 Real Estate Technology Companies Transforming Today’s Housing Market

Market Map: 180 Real Estate Technology Companies Transforming Today’s Housing Market

[Note from the editor: Originally published on Thomvest’s Blog] Today we’re pleased to release an updated version of the real estate technology market map we originally published in 2018. A high-resolution version of the map can be accessed here, and the full list of companies is available here. This…

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Real Estate’s Tech-Enabled Future: Opportunities for Startups in the Real Estate Sector

Real Estate’s Tech-Enabled Future: Opportunities for Startups in the Real Estate Sector

Thomvest Ventures Real Estate Tech Review, Fall 2019 from Thomvest Ventures [Editor’s note: originally published on Thomvest Ventures] Over the last several years we’ve witnessed a surge in startup formation and venture funding across nearly every aspect of real estate. In 2018, VCs funneled $3.6B into…

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Market Map, Part Two: 170+ Technology Companies Reshaping Commercial Real Estate

Market Map, Part Two: 170+ Technology Companies Reshaping Commercial Real Estate

[Note from editor: Originally published on Thomvest’s Blog] We recently published a real estate market map, which includes hundreds of technology companies that are transforming how residential real estate is bought and sold. Today, we’re following that post up with a new market map focused on commercial real estate (the map is…

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Market Map: 140+ Real Estate Tech Companies Transforming the $32 Trillion Housing Market

Market Map: 140+ Real Estate Tech Companies Transforming the $32 Trillion Housing Market

[Note from editor: Originally published on Thomvest’s Blog] Residential real estate has proven to be a strong driver of economic growth and individual wealth, representing more than 15% of our nation’s GDP. The combined value of housing in the United States reached a record-high $31.8 trillion in 2017,…

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