#PropTech encourages another £45 million investment:

September 4, 2017

Once again we see that #PropTech is attracting investment with both Yopa and Habito rasing £27.6 million and £18.5 million respectively.

Announced in the national media to include Telegraph on Staurday, fundraising within the property technology sector is still moving fast attracting investment from both within the industry and those outside following its progress. Both LSL and Savills now have edged their bets in #proptech following investment in to the online estate agency concept Yopa and Automico the European fundraising venture capitial fund seeing that the digital mortgage broker of Habito being a worthy bet.

So, we all this interest in #PropTech have you booked your place to attend #PropTechDen on October 30th in London where five new start up companies will be seeking investment from a panel of judges and investors at Google Campus in London?

Direct link to Eventbrite page is here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/proptechden-october-2017-tickets-37239052007

 

Christopher Walkey

Founder of Estate Agent Networking. Internationally invited speaker on how to build online target audiences using Social Media. Writes about UK property prices, housing, politics and affordable homes.

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