RecoTech is designed to answer the burning question of why we should keep our entrepreneurial eyes on Proptech.
“Last years event was the best run event I have ever been to!! Let’s do this!”
- Duke Long -2019 SPEAKERS
Mike Butcher (TechCrunch)
Mike Butcher MBE is Editor-at-large of TechCrunch. He has been named one of the most influential people in tech by The Daily Telegraph, The Evening Standard and The Independent newspapers. British GQ magazine has named him one of the 100 Most Connected Men in the UK....
read more
Duke Long (Duke Long Agency)
Duke Long is a world-renowned PropTech promoter, commercial real estate broker and owner of the Duke Long Agency. Duke shares his views on real estate and construction industry disruption, what and how to develop. Perhaps no one screams louder the need for tech to...
read more
Dror Poleg (Rethinking.RE)
Dror Poleg is the Founder of Rethinking.RE, where he briefs and advises real estate and technology clients on the impact of technology on real estate assets. His clients include multibillion-dollar companies and organizations such as British Land, Dubai Holding,...
read more
Annie Cosgrove (WeWork)
Annie Cosgrove is a Senior Researcher at WeWork. Her team uses data science and social science to better understand how workplaces influence people's happiness, productivity, and connection to their community. In particular, they focus on the social dynamics of the...
read more
Christine McDannell (Kndrd)
Author of The Coliving Code and Co-Founder of Kndrd. Christine McDannell is passionate about all things Coliving. She is the Co-founder of Kndrd, the first Management software platform and global directory for Coliving. She is also the Founder of Kindred Quarters in...
read more
Natalia Rincon (CHAOS)
Natalia Rincon, is the Founder and CEO of CHAOS. The company started under her leadership in 2015 and since then CHAOS has become the forerunner in developing insights and forecasts for city development and real estate.She is an architect and computer science...
read more
Harley Courts (Nooklyn)
Co-founder and CEO @nooklyn. Harley built a team of 450 people to fix the experience of finding apartments, rooms, and roommates. He is a vegan, skateboarder, surfer and proud father. Nooklyn is the leading platform to find an apartment or roommate in NYC Twitter...
read more
Tal Friedman (Foldstruct)
Tal Friedman(B.ach,M.eng) is an architect and construction-tech-entrepreneur active in digital and automated construction. His work explores new possibilities for transforming the built environment through the innovative use of materials and design algorithms for...
read more
Nikki Greenberg (Women in PropTech)
Nikki Greenberg is the Founder of Women in PropTech, the leading global industry group for individuals with an interest in innovation and the future of real estate. She entered the property industry through her established career in architecture working with Lend...
read more
Roelof Opperman (Fifth Wall)
Roelof Opperman is a Principal and Co-Lead of the PropTech Investment Group at Fifth Wall, a Los Angeles-based venture capital fund focused on the Built World. Roelof focuses on technology and innovations within the multi-family, office, and hospitality real estate...
read more
David Malott (AI SpaceFactory)
An architect of skyscrapers and future cities, David Malott is the CEO and Chief Architect of AI SpaceFactory. Since founding SpaceFactory in 2017, David has piloted the growth of a global startup making headlines for its award-winning NASA 3D printing technology. He...
read more
Wouter Truffino (Holland ConTech & PropTech )
Wouter is known as a one of worlds’ thought leaders in PropTech. He is a serial entrepreneur as founder of Global PropTech and Holland ConTech & PropTech. Global PropTech brings together innovative corporate real estate and the very best PropTech companies on a...
read more
Carol Tallon (Property District)
Carol Tallon, CEO of communications agency Property District, specialises in Public Consultation for urban development. With more than 15 years across the planning, construction, property and proptech sectors, Carol has worked with government departments, industry...
read more
Sarah Sipilä (KPMG)
Sarah is a Director at KPMG Global Strategy Group and has over ten years of experience in strategy consulting. Her key areas of expertise include corporate and business strategy, market entry and growth strategy, organizational transformation, digitalization, and...
read more
Håvard Haukeland (Spacemaker AI)
Håvard is the co-founder and CEO of Spacemaker AI, an aspiring global category leader in AI for construction.As an architect at large, multidisciplinary, market leading firms (Link, Element, Spacegroup), Håvard developed some of Scandinavia´s largest, new urban...
read more
Gonzalo Sanchez Slik (Brickblock)
Gonzalo Sanchez Slik is the Head of Investor Relations and Business Development at Brickblock Digital Services. Gonzalo has worked in the US, China, and now Germany, with different startups by helping build teams, connect clients across foreign markets, and raise...
read more
Liisa Rohweder (WWF Finland)
Liisa Rohweder is secretary general of WWF Finland. She is PhD on sustainable development (2010). At WWF she has had several international responsibilities such as: Chair of the WWF Global Arctic Programme, Chair of the WWF Living Himalayan programme, Chair of WWF...
read more
Jan Garde (The Embassies)
Founder and Chairman of THE EMBASSIES OF GOOD LIVING. A global co-living brand that changes the way we perceive and experience later life. It will manifest as a global network of premium residences for the 60+ demographic, where quality of life will be paramount. “In...
read more
Joel Särkkä (Renta)
Joel Särkkä has his background in technology and IT leadership, before transferring over to construction rental. He firmly believes that we have not even started to scratch the surface on the ways that Technology can better our everyday lives. He is currently the CIO...
read more
Eelis Rytkönen (NCC)
Eelis Rytkönen is an enthusiastic project surfer and team player who is interested in socio-technical systems in change. His roots are in the academia, having defended his doctoral research on university campus management dynamics. Currently he works as an Urban...
read more
Elisa Rönkä (Siemens)
Elisa Rönkä is Business Development Innovation Manager at Siemens Smart Infrastructure, based in Zürich. With her passion for service design and user experience, she fosters the transformation of building technology towards a people-centric and value adding instrument...
read more
Tomi Lehtinen (Netlet)
Co-founder at Netlet, a company whose mission is to advance circular economy in the construction industry by offering simple, profitable and useful ways to get rid of excess material. Tomi is an approachable generalist with wide experience in construction, spanning...
read more
Bruce Oreck (Aalto)
U.S Ambassador to Finland (2009-2015), Executive in Residence at Aalto University. Bruce Oreck served as the United States Ambassador to Finland from 2009 until 2015. During that time, he also served as the Chairman of the State Department’s League of Green Embassies...
read moreMAIN PARTNER
PARTNERS
MEDIA PARTNER
COLLABORATION PARTNERS
WATCH THE RECOTECH 2018 AFTER MOVIE
UPDATES
Move over Slush, there is a new kid in town!
So let me start with a short introduction, I’m Sjoerd and I’m part of the program and production team for RecoTech. Events are what I do and events are what I do best. I have been doing this for over 20 years and I do this with a passion. “Slush can be happy to have […]
Investing in PropTech: a cinch or challenge?
According to the FVCA and FiBAN, a record-high 479 million euros were invested in almost 600 Finnish startups and scaleups in 2018. The level of investment in Finnish startups has grown steadily year on year. Did PropTech startups receive a fair share of this investment? PropTech Finland and KPMG Global Strategy Group have examined the […]
RecoTech 2019 – a new home in Train Factory
Many of our attendees from last year where telling us RecoTech is one of the best PropTech events but they would like it to be the day before Slush. It is difficult to coordinate meetings and attend Slush and RecoTech at the same time. We also noticed this ourselves, we had almost 1000 people registered […]
Rethinking City Energy Services – Interview with Markus Logren of Helen
Markus Logren is Innovation Team Lead at Helen, a Finnish energy company. He and his team are rethinking the ways an energy company could serve its customers in the future.
Driving Game Changing Ideas – Interview with Thomas Birr of Innogy Innovation Hub
Disruptive business models change the rules of entire industries. The energy industry is also affected by this. The innogy Innovation Hub drives forward the transformation from a power plant-based energy generation company into a customer-oriented solutions provider.
Advice to EU PropTech Startups – Interview with Leila Collins of MetaProp NYC
In this interview, Leila Collins, Senior Associate at MetaProp NYC, talks about investing in PropTech and gives advice to EU startups entering the US market.
Nordic PropTech Outlook – Interview with Magnus Svantegård of Datscha
Magnus Svantegård is the Global Head of Product Management at Datscha and a partner of Stronghold Invest. In this interview, he talks about the present and the future of Nordic proptech companies, including Datscha, a leading real estate data firm.
Visionary and Disruptive – Interview with Roger Nickells of BuroHappold
In this interview, Roger Nickells, Partner at BuroHappold Engineering, talks about the challenges and emerging opportunities of the built environment design and engineering.
Better Urban Living – Interview with Teemu Suila of Kojamo
Kojamo is the biggest housing investor and rental services provider in Finland. Teemu Suila is the Chief Development Officer leading the strategic development and digitalization of the company.
This year RecoTech attendees can use Slush matchmaking tool for booking meetings
This year RecoTech has a new matchmaking tool which is designed and organized by Slush. Slush will publish it in the beginning of November so SOON! Before you can make most out of the matchmaking tool, you should be registered to RecoTech. Get your FREE ticket, because only registered attendees can find other RecoTech attendees […]
PropTech Finland – Interview with Ola Sundell and Hannu Käki
What is PropTech Finland and why it came about? In this interview, Ola Sundell and Hannu Käki talk about the community that connects individuals who want to make a change.
Tieto Empathic Building – Interview with Tomi Teikko
Tomi Teikko and his team at Tieto have developed a human-centric digital service that solves end-user problems. It’s called Tieto Empathic Building.
Proptech Innovation and Development at Granlund – Interview with Pekka Metsi
Ever since its birth in 1960, Granlund has been at the technological forefront in its field. In this interview, CEO Pekka Metsi talks about Proptech innovation and Granlund’s efforts in that area.
Duke Long on the Opportunities in Proptech
Duke Long is a world-renowned PropTech promoter, commercial real estate broker and owner of the Duke Long Agency. In this interview, he talks about why Proptech is a huge opportunity and how to seize it.
Don’t miss the coolest proptech event in the Nordics on December 4th!
Great news folks! RecoTech, the main Nordic Proptech event will be held on Tuesday 4th of December in Messukeskus and what a day it’s going to be! Not only this the biggest and coolest proptech event but this year we are also official side-event to Slush, the leading startup event in the world. Our focus […]
ReCoTech tips for SLUSH 2017
ReCoTech have some tips for SLUSH 2017 from Built Environment perspective! Together with Unrealer we have hand curated some opportunities for you from the blue ocean of possibilities in Slush. This short list will help you to maximize the ultimate SLUSH experience. Enjoy! 720 DEGREES Making Buildings Healthier & Smarter with IoT & Analytics. BLIOT […]
Digital revolution will make us focus on the building’s end user
Writer: Ken Dooley, Senior Specialist, Digitalisation It’s exciting to think that the 1st ever World Summit on the Digital Built Environment will take place in Helsinki next year and this week’s ReCoTech 2017 the official side event of Slush is a step on our journey to that event. The industry is just beginning to sketch out the digital […]
IWA brings culture of experimentation to real-estate and construction industries
IWA is an IT-consultancy that designs, develops and operates mobile apps and web services for its customers, many of which come from the PropTech sector. The company’s clients include Talokeskus, Rakennustieto, Tiloja.fi and Virta, which develops electric car charging platform services in Finland and abroad. IWA’s goal with every client relationship is a continuous and […]
Granlund’s market analysis: The IoT is enabling a productivity leap in the real estate and construction sector
Granlund’s market analysis: IoT is enabling a productivity leap in the real estate and construction sector IoT market analysis drawn up by experts from Granlund, Delft University of Technology and Aalto University looks into the state of IoT services in the real estate and construction sector in Finland. The prefix “smart” is used extensively in […]
ReCoTech After Work – Continue the discussions
As cities are getting denser, people are forced to live in smaller apartments and start sharing resources. Smart sharing economy is an emerging trend which enables people to get access to resources and services they need in daily life. Continue the discussions at ReCoTech After Work! We are inviting small and big players in smart […]
