Urban Innovators and Smart Cities
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  • September 20, 2019
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    Event: 2019 ULI Fall Meeting
    Session Type: Concurrent Session
    Session Capacity: N/A


    Large American cities drive 85 percent of our gross domestic product (GDP) growth, and this is expected to continue. How can cities use data and technology to improve the lives of citizens, increase efficiencies, and enhance economic development? What are the trade-offs in regard to privacy and surveillance? How will this affect how we think about commercial real estate?...
Session Speakers
Bradley Jennifer
Organization: Aspen Institute Center for Urban Innovation
Brenner Clara
Organization: Urban Innovation Fund


Clara is co-founder and Managing Partner of the Urban Innovation Fund, a venture capital firm that invests in the future of cities. The fund provides seed capital and regulatory support to entrepreneurs solving our toughest urban challenges – helping them grow into tomorrow's most valued companies. Previously, she co-founded Tumml, a startup hub for urban tech. The organization has provided

Greenwood Revathi
Karayannis George


George Karayannis has 30 years of emerging technology and complex solution leadership experience at Fortune 100 firms & high-tech startups. Mr. Karayannis currently leads Panasonic's CityNOW Connected and Resilient Communities team focused on serving utilities and real estate developers, and also serves on the City of San Jose's Smart City Advisory Board. Mr. Karayannis previously held leaders

Salinas Salomon
Organization: Accenture Digital
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