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How Disruptive Tech Is Changing the Industry Shaun Abrahamson Managing Partner @shaunabe

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How Disruptive Tech Is Changing the Industry

Shaun Abrahamson Managing Partner

@shaunabe

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What We Do At Urban.Us

Invest in tech startups when they’re still quite dangerous (22 of them so far).

Focus on tech that will make cities better - fun, smart, sustainable & inclusive.

Work with World Economic Forum, University of Chicago, NYC EDC & Urban X (BMW/MINI).

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3 Tech Trends

1. Yuuuge Data2. Artificial Reality3. Beyond Cars

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Yuuuge DataNew sensors, apps and policies are creating a flood of

new public and private data.

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We’re just starting to unlock city data

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Ride Report gets data from people and machines to rate the safety of every street for cyclists

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Nextdoor knows the best neighbors

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Artificial RealityIt’s getting easier for machines to simulate and

understand reality to improve everything from sales to efficiency.

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Skycatch drones quickly build 3D models of real places.

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Rachio models the real world to save water & $$$

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Oneconcern simulates natural disasters

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Beyond CarsCars shaped our lives. An explosion of tech is going to

reshape our lives again.

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Fun & practical EVs for short trips

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Many efforts to remove the need for shopping trips

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Driverless shuttle Freeway autopilot

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How Soon?Should we expect this tech to get from

“techies” to main street?

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How Disruptive Tech Is Changing the Industry

Shaun Abrahamson Managing Partner

@shaunabe