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Workplace Technology M&A Shows a Rapid Rise in 2021
August 4th, 2021Recording: Tagging with AI to Enable Data-Driven Applications at Scale

How Do We Get From Here To Intelligent Workplaces?
“Almost every building system has implications for productivity in physical offices and all systems can benefit from a layer of artificial intelligence (AI) over their processes. Greater intelligence around air quality, temperature, and lighting, for example, leads to increased occupant comfort and, therefore, productivity. The use of AI for access, security, cybersecurity, and predictive maintenance, […]

Does Technology Make Buildings More or Less Resilient?
Resilience is the ability to overcome future challenges, both the expected and the unexpected. The term has been used increasingly in the buildings industry in recent years, alongside other terms such as sustainability and continuity. However, while sustainability and continuity are focused on survival, the true goal of resilience is to thrive despite challenges. Resilience […]

Webinar: Tagging with AI to Enable Data-Driven Applications at Scale
** Recording of this Webinar can now be found HERE ** Please join us on Tuesday 3rd August at 1700 CEST | 1600 BST | 1100 EDT | 0800 PDT for our 5th FREE Webinar in the 2021 Smart Buildings Series. Tagging with AI to Enable Data-Driven Applications at Scale. Memoori talks to US Startup Mapped about […]

Disruption, Complexity, & Consolidation: The Workplace in the COVID Era
“The age of remote work is upon us,” they say. After almost 18 months of lockdowns, stay-at-home orders, and workplace safety policies that have prevented the vast majority of workers from going into the office, employees and employers have learned to accept remote work. As the pandemic rolls on around the world, remote work is […]

What Type of Smart Building Will Lead AI Adoption?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the inevitable future for buildings but just like the adoption of smart technology over the last decade, the introduction of AI will be different for each building vertical. Retail, hospitality, healthcare, and office buildings, for example, each discovered their own use cases for smart technology, their varying needs created different drivers […]

Beyond COVID-19 to the Vast Benefits of Cleaner Workplace Air
The air quality of our indoor spaces has seen renewed interest in the past 18-months as a strong relationship emerges between the quality or flow of air and the spread of coronavirus. In the rush to get workers back into their physical workplaces, we have seen a surge of office buildings improving and reconfiguring their […]

Record Funding in Smart Buildings Sector with $5.1 Bn Invested in H1 2021
This article was written by Daphne Tomlinson, Senior Research Associate at Memoori. Funding in the Smart Buildings sector is at an all-time high as H1 2021 deal values of over $5.1B surpassed the previous record by over 5% compared with H2 2018 ($4.9B) and by over 14% in H2 2020 ($4.5B). In terms of the number of transactions, Memoori […]

Podcast #6: Why Nutrition is so Important in the Workplace!
In this new Podcast series, Memoori explores the intersection between technology and commercial real estate through interesting conversations. Why Nutrition is so Important in the Workplace! In episode #6 we talk to Marie-Louise Dahl Co-Founder of Lunch.Co. We discuss the importance of good nutrition in the workplace. How food can improve cognitive ability and help […]