URBAN ENVIROMENTS WILL CHANGE
A flood of technology trends is moving into the $217 trillion asset class that is Global Real Estate. Residential, Commercial, Retail, Hospitality, Industrial meet Blockchain, Mobile Apps, Big Data, VR, and many more. We are excited about the possibilities.
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Concrete makes Seed & Series A investments with insightful driven founders that have solid technology and RE credentials. We give you the expertise to hone your digital business, and the introductions to take and own the market quickly.
Concrete (firm reference number 816070) is an Appointed representative of MET, which is authorised and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) under FCA register number 587084.
Concrete is Brought to You By:
The following group shares a keen interest for key trends and experiences in PropTech. They are eager to meet great startups.
OUR BRAINTRUST ADVISORY GROUP
OUR INVESTMENT PARTNERS
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Why Concrete?
INVESTING IN THE JOURNEY
We work with our Investment Partners to deploy minority investment capital into exciting early-stage Startups (Seed/A) that fit with their corporate strategy.
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CONNECTIONS MATTER MOST
Whether bringing companies into Europe or growing EU startups, we help startups meet the right people at decision-maker level in our partnership network.
AMONG THE BEST IN REAL ESTATE
We work with our Braintrust, global leaders across the RE spectrum, to find and meet only the quality startups in the sea of ventures seeking partnerships in all RE segments.
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Meet the team
FOUNDER
TAYLOR WESCOATT
created Concrete to meet the needs of Corporate and Investment RE professionals. He has worked at Seedcamp, eBay, AOL, TimeOut, and many startups.
VENTURE PARTNER
ANGELICA DONATI
helps Concrete while still operating her family's large construction and RE Development business, Donati SPA, in Italy. Angelica is a frequent contributor to Forbes on PropTech, and an Oxford MBA graduate.
FINANCE
NELL BRENNAN
qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Deloitte spending time in London and Sydney. Nell went on to spend 11 years leading in-house finance teams within Brookfield Asset Management.
PARTNER
CHRIS STEPHENSON
joined Concrete after over 18 years of experience in international real estate, most recently worked as managing director for AIG Global Real Estate.
SENIOR ANALYST
RUMAN SAHOTA
brings 3 years of Real Estate and Tech Startup experience as an early employee of property crowdfunding platform Property Partner, where he helped scale their end-to-end Operations.
ANALYST
BENEDETTA MAISANO
joined Concrete following her graduation from Cambridge University, studying Philosophy and Economics.
VENTURE SCOUT
ALEXANDRA PEREZ
brings a retail / proptech specialty to Concrete from her time with Source8 in Miami. She is currently engaged in the Oxford MBA program and works with the Oxford Seed Fund.
VENTURE SCOUT
JALENE KANANI BELL
brings 23 years of experience growing ProSpec businesses serving the Commercial RE and Hospitality sector. Her clients include developers, asset owners, design, and logistics players such as Marriot, Hilton Benjamin West, Kyo-ya, WATG, Actus Lend Lease, CBRE, and Howard Hughes.
VENTURE PARTNER
BEN LERNER
brings his 16 years experience in M&A and operational and executive management in the PropTech sector from his time with Qube Global Software and MRI. He assists the Concrete team with dealflow, industry knowledge and portfolio support.
Concrete is hiring!
MBA INTERNS
get six months of dealflow experience by spending a day per week with us, to start your venture capital career.
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