Navitas Capital

Navitas Capital is seeking to raise $100 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing.

Chicago-based Livly, a creator of the operating system for physical spaces, has raised $10 million in seed funding. Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Navitas Capital and JLL Spark led the round.

Construction tech company Katerra has secured $865 million in Series D funding. SoftBank Vision Fund led the round with participation from others that included Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, a fund managed by Soros Fund Management LLC, Tavistock Group, Navitas Capital and DivcoWest. In conjunction with the funding, Jeffrey Housenbold of SoftBank Investment Advisers will join Katerra’s board of directors.

Truss, a commercial real estate tech platform, has secured $7.7 million in Series A funding. Navitas Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Hyde Park Angels. Jeffrey Hammes, chairman of Kirkland & Ellis, has been added to Navitas Capital's board of directors, while Meredith Mendes, chief operating officer and executive director of Jenner & Block, will become a board observer.

San Francisco-base Aquicore, a provider of real-time data collection and analytics for commercial real-estate, has closed $5 million in Series A funding. Kiddar Capital led the round with participation from Navitas Capital. In addition to the funding, James Pettit, managing partner at Navitas Capital, has been added to Aquicore's board of directors.

San Francisco-base Aquicore, a provider of real-time data collection and analytics for commercial real-estate, has closed $5 million in Series A funding. Kiddar Capital led the round with participation from Navitas Capital. In addition to the funding, James Pettit, managing partner at Navitas Capital, has been added to Aquicore's board of directors.

Navitas Capital, a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, has set out to raise $50 million for its second venture fund,  Navitas Capital II LP, according to a filing http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1669215/000166921516000001/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml with the SEC. The firm is also targeting $2 million for Navitas Capital II SG LP, according to a separate filing http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1668971/000166897116000001/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml The funds have yet to report a first close.

New York Ciy-based Sweeten, which connects homeowners to screened general contractors, has secured $3.5 million in Series A funding. Navitas Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Overnight Capital and Gotham Gal Ventures.

Andreessen Horowitz led the round.

Prudence, a New York-based early-stage venture capital firm investing in technology companies in the real estate sector, led the round.

SwiftConnect, a software platform provider which enables flexible work by connecting the right people to the right space at the right time today announced $9 million in funding.

Cherre, a real estate data management and analytics platform, has raised $50 million in funding.

HqO, a tenant experience operating system for commercial office buildings, has raised $60 million in Series C funding.

San Francisco-based OpenSpace, a provider of automated 360° photo documentation and analysis, has raised $15.9 million in Series B funding.

Long Island City, New York-based MeetElise, a provider of an artificial intelligence-powered leasing agent software, has secured $6.5 million in Series A financing.

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