Ajey Kaushal from JLL Spark Appointed to the Center for Real Estate Technology & Innovation Venture Board
The Center for Real Estate Technology & Innovation (CRETI) is excited to announce the addition of Ajey Kaushal to its Venture Board. As a venture capital investor at JLL Spark, Ajey's deep involvement in early-stage proptech investments and his comprehensive industry experience align perfectly with the strategic direction of CRETI.
Ajey's role at JLL Spark, centered on investing in innovative businesses that synergize with JLL's core operations, showcases his ability to recognize and nurture potential in the proptech sector. His expertise, derived from varied roles in strategy, tech investing, commercial real estate, and management consulting, positions him as a crucial player in shaping the future of real estate technology.
Reflecting on his new role, Ajey stated, "Technology in the built world has revolutionized the way we operate and has opened doors to endless possibilities, transforming traditional, manual processes into efficient, seamless experiences. However, we are still in the early innings of PropTech innovation and adoption, and for an industry in immense flux, the need and promise of technology have never been greater. I am thrilled to join my fellow innovators on CRETI's Board as we work together to solve some of the largest challenges in our space and lead our industry into a brighter future."
Ajey's educational background, with a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management, further bolsters his analytical and leadership skills. His tenure as student body President at UCLA Anderson is a testament to his capacity to lead and influence.
Ashkan Zandieh, Managing Director at CRETI, commented on Ajey's induction, "We are delighted to welcome Ajey to our Venture Board. His diverse experience and forward-thinking approach are key assets that will significantly contribute to our mission. Ajey's insights will be invaluable as we continue to navigate the ever-evolving proptech landscape and strive to drive innovation and transformation in the real estate sector."
The CRETI Venture Board, dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion, entrepreneurship, and financial advocacy in proptech, is poised to greatly benefit from Ajey's strategic vision and expertise. His appointment signifies CRETI's unwavering commitment to leading the proptech sector and fostering a future where technology and real estate intersect seamlessly for greater efficiency and impact.
About the Center for Real Estate Technology & Innovation (CRETI):
CRETI is a proptech think tank and venture network, committed to the advancement of the financial health and wellness of the real estate technology sector. Its Venture Board is comprised of world-leading real estate technology investors devoted to fostering diversity, inclusion, entrepreneurship, and financial advocacy in the built and digital world.
