The PTC guest lecture in the MSRED sustainability course at MIT

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April 17, 2025

September 30, 2022

MIT/CRE hosted The Proptech Connection (PTC), represented by Co-founders Stephen Macdonald and Ivo van Breukelen on March 30th 2022. They gave a presentation in a guest lecture during Prof. Siqi Zheng and Lecturer Zhengzhen Tan’s Sustainable Real Estate course.

The PTC is a globally trusted Proptech expert and during the course they will be providing insights into the verticals of Real Estate, Proptech + Sustainability, and how the industry is marrying these together.

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