Venture Investing in the Age of the Coronavirus

Many of the categories we’ve invested in, including tech-enabled amenities, smart apartment technology and digital workflow and management, generate significant operational savings and drive productivity for rental property owners in an economic downturn and will likely see continued strong investment.

On one hand, this gives us a sense of how big the opportunity is to create the infrastructure to support the tens of millions of people now or soon to be working from home. On the other (more troubling) hand, this data paints a distressing picture of how many people don’t have “portable” professions and have little recourse until things get back to... See more