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Fostering Tech Growth: Sustainable Strategies For Cities. Cities can foster tech growth without excessive spending through public-private partnerships, regulatory reforms, talent development, and innovation hubs. Read More : https://lnkd.in/g3QNVc77 #Technology #Innovation #SmartCities #PublicPrivatePartnerships #TechEcosystem

District Hall (Boston Seaport) District Hall, once a central hub for Boston’s startup ecosystem, has remained closed since 2023 despite promises from owner WS Development to reopen in summer 2024. The Seaport innovation center, which opened in 2013, previously hosted 400,000+ attendees and provided free workspace, events, and networking for early-stage founders. Since the closure, little visible progress has occurred; the most recent activity was a $3.2M interior renovation permit filed in January 2024. Communication from the developer has been minimal, with no confirmed reopening timeline and limited public updates. The loss of District Hall removed a rare free gathering space for Boston’s startup community, forcing founders toward paid coworking options that can cost $259–$399/month or ~$60/day. Today, the building remains dark and inactive, and even the District Hall website has lapsed, redirecting to unrelated gambling content—highlighting the uncertainty around the space’s future. Bottom line: District Hall’s prolonged closure represents a notable gap in Boston’s innovation infrastructure, eliminating a highly accessible collaboration space that helped early-stage founders build networks and launch companies. Gary Higgins | Boston Business Journal | Boston Realty Advisors | Boston Office Spaces | #AI | #OfficeSearch | #TenantAdvisory | #WorkplaceStrategy | #ClassA | #ClassB | #CRE | #OfficeLeasing | #FinancialDistrict | #Seaport | #Kendall | #BackBay | #TenantRepresentation | #FlighttoQuality https://lnkd.in/ehX6FUi6

Cities aren’t just competing for factories anymore. They’re competing for AI ecosystems. Talent + compute + subsidies = the next startup hub. The AI race isn’t only between companies. It’s between cities and nations building the best environments for builders. Source : https://lnkd.in/gN8gX9eN

NoTraffic Raises $90 Million Series C to Transform Urban Intersections into AI-Powered Smart Infrastructure. NoTraffic, the developer of an AI-powered mobility platform for traffic management, has raised $90 million in Series C funding, bringing the company's total funding to date to $165 million. The round was led by PSG , with participation from M&G Investments, Grove Ventures, LifeX Ventures, Next Gear Ventures, and Meitav - מיטב בית השקעות. The platform turns intersections into software-defined digital infrastructure, replacing traditional fixed schedules with real-time, adaptive management to reduce traffic congestion by up to 70%. Already deployed at major cities like Phoenix, Houston, and Oklahoma City, NoTraffic currently operates in over 40 U.S. states and Canada as the leading "operating system" for urban mobility. Founded in 2017 by Tal Kreisler (CEO), Uriel Katz (CTO), and Or Sela (CSO), the company is expanding its 180-person team in Israel and the U.S. to scale its commercial operations and meet the growing demand from transportation departments. Follow Who Got Funded Israel for more funding updates shaping the future of Israeli startups.

As businesses adapt to the demands of the digital age, the need for innovative solutions becomes critical. Norway’s focus on sustainability further enhances this transformation, aligning technological advancements with environmental responsibility. Read our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/dfbAAWNX #DevCentreHouse #Ireland #USA #Norway #tech #DigitalTransformation #support #TechNorway #SoftwareDevelopement

PROPTECH-X : OpticWise ‘The CRE control layer’: Week 44: Why Ownership of the Network Changes Everything In this weekly series, we explore how the commercial real estate industry is being transformed by data and digital infrastructure. Guided by the principles in Peak Property Performance, we unpack a new idea every week to help owners unlock value, reduce risk, and future-proof their portfolios. […] #startups #digitaltransformation #Property #realestate #Proptech

One of the very first computers arrived in Hull in 1959; a huge mainframe installed at Reckitt. An entire room of machinery. Punch cards. White-coated engineers. Almost 70 years ago... Since then the region has built banks and building societies, huge retailers, games studios, SaaS companies, digital agencies, AI firms, fintech platforms, and thousands of software teams. But something a bit odd happened along the way. The companies using and deploying tech grew. But the community never really did. London has thousands of rooms where founders, engineers, investors and operators constantly collide. Cambridge has the same. Manchester has built it over the last decade. Yorkshire? We have the companies. But there is a far less joined up tech community. There are annual festivals and some great one-off and infrequent events. But there is no huge county-wide community. That is the gap Silicon Yorkshire is trying to close. Our next event for tech professionals is coming up fast. Details are you know where 👇

We're pleased to announce that Airia is expanding to 10,000 square feet of dedicated office space at Coda in Atlanta's Tech Square. In just 16 months, we've grown to 170+ employees. Our new Midtown location at Georgia Tech's innovation district will serve as our largest office and central hub for continued growth. Coda positions us within one of the country's leading technology ecosystems—an ideal environment as we continue scaling our enterprise AI security, orchestration, and governance platform. Read more: https://bit.ly/4bwuQey #EnterpriseAI #AIGovernance #AISecurity #AIOrchestration #AtlantaTech Atlanta Journal-Constitution

I’ve noticed something about tech startups. They’ll insure their office. They’ll insure their cars. They’ll insure their data. But they won’t insure the one thing that drives executive decisions daily — the laptop. When a founder or senior executive loses access to their laptop for two weeks, it’s not just repair time. It’s: • Investor emails delayed • Contracts pending approval • Strategic decisions paused Momentum doesn’t wait for repairs. That’s exactly why we built HardTech Solutions around continuity — not ownership. Subscription laptop. Proactive maintenance. Defined response times. No panic. No downtime. No operational disruption. If your leadership team’s laptop failed tomorrow, what’s your continuity plan? Let’s fix that before you need it. Send me a direct message.

PROPTECH-X : OpticWise ‘The CRE control layer’: Week 44: Why Ownership of the Network Changes Everything In this weekly series, we explore how the commercial real estate industry is being transformed by data and digital infrastructure. Guided by the principles in Peak Property Performance, we unpack a new idea every week to help owners unlock value, reduce risk, and future-proof their portfolios. […] #digitaltransformation #startups #Proptech #realestate #Property