tech
February 19, 2026
What’s behind a big jump in January property tech funding
Property tech and adjacent companies raised approximately $1.7 billion globally last month, according to the Center for Real Estate Technology and Innovation.

TL;DR
- Prop tech companies globally raised $1.7 billion in January, a 176% increase from the previous year.
- The average deal size rose to $34 million, indicating a shift towards fewer, larger investments.
- Generative AI is cited as a major factor, accelerating technology obsolescence and driving new investment.
- Investment is concentrating on established platforms rather than early-stage funding.
- European and Middle Eastern companies were particularly active, focusing on construction tech and energy infrastructure.
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