Urban renewal tech startup Venn has announced the completion of its Series A round with a total funding to date of $40 million. Investors include Pitango Venture Capital, Hamilton Lane, on behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, and Bridges Israel. Venn plans to use the investment to enhance R&D capabilities, refine Venn’s
Turkey to Spend $400 Billion on Urban Renovation
November 14, 2011 by
Turkey has recently suffered two big earthquakes in the eastern province of Van, both within a month of each other. Unfortunately around 650 people lost their lives, and this has resulted in a major new urban renewal project. According to the report in Sunday’s Zaman, the problem is that most buildings in Turkish cities cannot
