Global PropTech Confidence Index | PwC

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PropTech investor optimism remains steady, while startups face challenges in fundraising, competition, and innovation.

Global PropTech Confidence Index, presented by MetaProp and PwC, reveals a steady investor confidence score of 6.3 out of 10, close to the 6.5 from Year-End 2023. Investors continue to prioritize stable, quality-driven investments, with 70% expecting increased mergers and acquisitions, signaling industry consolidation. Property management solutions lead investor interest at 48%, driven by tenant demand and construction challenges.

Conversely, PropTech startup confidence has dropped to 4.3, down from 6.1 at the end of 2023. Startups face tightening fundraising conditions, with 48% expecting capital access to remain difficult. Nevertheless, 35% of new ventures have recently secured Pre-Seed funding, a trend attributed to recycled talent and fresh company formations within the sector. Key areas of startup focus include investment solutions (25%), property management (23%), and leasing (21%), particularly through innovative AI-driven technologies that streamline high-value processes.

While PropTech remains highly competitive, investors are optimistic about emerging technologies. The report highlights a shift toward efficiency, sustainability, and high-impact solutions, as well as increased emphasis on AI and automation in addressing systemic inefficiencies in housing and construction. Overall, investor sentiment reflects confidence in PropTech’s potential, while startups face the ongoing challenge of securing funding amid a maturing market.

Check the report here: https://pwc.to/3AtXVaU