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Come sit with us 💁♀️💁♂️ and discover how investing in Real Estate Technology initiatives improve our communities & our cities. We’ll examine diverse issues through interviews & conversations where going off on a Tangent is encouraged, hoping to help you become a better entrepreneur, a more nuanced thinker & more informed citizen.
Edward Cohen is a Proptech entrepreneur & a M.S. in Real Estate from NYU who's been working with Real Estate owners and Proptech companies for the past 7 years. Edward is currently at CAPE Analytics, an AI company in Residential and Mortgage, scaling its Real Estate sales team. Previously, Edward built the Business Development team at Neighbor.com, a P2P self storage marketplace backed by a16z. With Neighbor, Edward partnered with publicly traded REITs like Federal Realty, Acadia, Tanger Outlets, Brixmor & Jamestown to help them diversify their revenue sources by monetizing unused space in their properties. Before then, Edward partnered with New York City’s most prominent landlords & operators while leading Obligo’s Business Development, onboarding a portfolio of 100,000 residential units, including Blackstone, Stonehenge, Rudin Management & Common. As the 1st employee at Sports Media tech company Minute Media (owner of the Player's Tribune), he developed the Content & Growth team, reaching 150,000,000 monthly active users worldwide. During his spare time, Edward hosts the Proptech-focused podcast called Tangent, where he reaches 4,000 listeners monthly and explores how Proptech improves our cities and people's lives through conversations with the likes of Steven Eisman (The Big Short), Austin Allison (Zillow & Pacaso) and Emily Anthes (New York Times).
Costa Rican by birth, accent, & sports allegiance American by citizenship & misplaced exceptionalism. His conviction as a citizen of the world is that Collaboration is our superpower as a species & the only way forward is to be forever learning through multi-sector cooperation & innovation.
Jeffrey Berman is a Partner at Camber Creek, where he invests and advises dozens of Proptech and Urban tech companies.
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