Apr 28, 2021
Summary: In this episode the Propcast talks to
Jade Francine from WeMaintain and Deborah Fritz from MYRE about
French PropTech.
The
Propcast by Louisa Dickins, Co-Founder of LMRE the leading Global
PropTech recruiter, is brought to you in partnership with CREtech
and ReimTech. This show will focus on connecting the Proptechs,
real estate funds and VC’s globally…and get everyone talking about
innovation of the build to rent environment.
About Our Host
Louisa Dickins
Louisa started her career in property working at a well-known
estate agency in London. Realising her people skills, she moved
over to Lloyd May to pursue a career in recruitment. She now is a
Director at LMRE, who are a specialist recruitment firm driven by
PropTech and recruitment professionals, and Louisa oversees their 5
core areas. Louisa co-founded LMRE and provides a constructive
recruitment platform to the new disruptors in real estate. Louisa
is also on the board of Directors at UK PropTech Association
(UKPA).
About LMRE
LMRE believe there is a better way to recruit. LMRE focus on a more
comprehensive, client led focus delivering exceptional talent to
the place at the time. They are passionate about the industry and
passionate about people's careers. LMRE spend time with each client
to become and an extension of the business, and their transparency
and core values help them grow with the sector. LMRE simplify
recruitment and innovate with our clients and evolve the people
driven, PropTech community.
About Guests
Jade Francine
Jade is the co-founder and COO of WeMaintain, the tech-enabled lift
maintenance company radically and rapidly transforming the market.
Jade spent five years studying and working in Hong Kong, Beijing,
Shanghai and Bangalore before returning to France to launch
WeMaintain. WeMaintain gives building managers a high-quality
service that combines the technical skills of lift engineers with
the agility and predictive power of its own proprietary technology.
WeMaintain uses digital technology to empower lift engineers and
customers, and believe that technology should serve people, not the
other way around. At the centre of our philosophy is the belief
that “we rise by lifting others”.
Deborah Fritz
Deborah comes from a background of real estate and corporate
finance and after working for nearly 10 years in management control
at UBS, Deborah became the CFO of the real estate investment fund
US speaking Capital Partners in France. After that, she decided to
model the asset management tool that was lacking and as a result
cofounded MYRE in 2016. MYRE is the real estate data management
solution for asset managers, this solution optimises performance of
assets and initiates a profound transformation of collaboration
between teams. Deborah holds three master's degrees on modelling
applied and Economics and Management, Banking Management Control
and Ecometrics.
Resources Referenced
Insights From This Episode
- If we trust in ourself, and if we're convinced that we have the
good idea we need to go forward and push all the doors, the doors
are now open to woman definitely – Deborah
Fritz
- Mostly customers are not satisfied by the current situation.
They want innovation, they want data they want transparency,
reactivity. So you have to make sure that the product can answer
such needs – Jade Francine
- It's important to have strong clients that can talk about it
(your product) as they are your best PR – Deborah
Fritz
- We have a very strong diversity, not only in terms of women but
ages, backgrounds, nationalities and this is also how you can
change the industry – Jade Francine
- I think real estate is right now reinventing itself –
Deborah Fritz
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