PALO ALTO, Calif., May 8, 2025 -- Scenera, a leader in intelligent edge-to-cloud AI solutions, today announced a new strategic joint initiative with Sony Semiconductor Solutions (SSS), a global innovator in sensing technology, and CREtech. United by a shared vision to accelerate innovation in the built environment, this collaboration will focus on advancing privacy-first AI solutions and reshape how buildings operate, adapt and serve their occupants—while also addressing critical challenges around sustainability, safety and operational intelligence in real estate.
We're showcasing what's possible when sensing, AI and cloud technologies come together to address real-world challenges
Working together with CREtech and supported by cloud technology leader Microsoft, SSS and Scenera are joining forces to drive real-world AI applications in the commercial real estate sector. This multifaceted partnership brings together leaders in PropTech, AI, sensing and cloud computing, with CREtech, for a series of global initiatives designed to educate, inspire and connect forward-thinking stakeholders across the real estate ecosystem.
Highlights of the collaboration include:
- Live Innovation Showcase at CREtech's London event, "Europe 2030" (July 1, 2025): Scenera will demonstrate its latest technology, including BlindEye—a privacy-first AI occupancy sensing solution—highlighting how intelligent data at the edge can drive smarter, more adaptive buildings.
- Thought Leadership Panel at CREtech New York (October 21–22, 2025): Scenera, together with SSS and Microsoft, will lead a forward-thinking discussion on CREtech's Main Stage about how AI is reshaping the built environment—enhancing efficiency, safety and tenant experience.
- Global Webinar Series: Through a two-part virtual panel discussion hosted in partnership with CREtech, the team will engage a worldwide audience of real estate innovators, exploring the intersection of AI, sustainability and operational intelligence.
"This partnership reflects our deep commitment to driving innovation that makes buildings smarter, safer and more sustainable," said David Lee, CEO of Scenera. "Together with Sony Semiconductor Solutions, Microsoft and CREtech, we're showcasing what's possible when sensing, AI and cloud technologies come together to address real-world challenges in the built world."
"The collaboration of Scenera, Sony Semiconductor Solutions, and Microsoft marks a milestone moment in the evolution of real estate technology," said Michael Beckerman, CEO of CREtech. "Their shared commitment to advancing AI-powered solutions signals a bold new chapter for the built world. At CREtech, we're honored to showcase their groundbreaking innovations and host this historic convergence at our flagship NYC conference this October—where the future of real estate tech will be shaped."
At the center of Scenera's real estate offering is MAIstro, an AI-powered platform that delivers smarter, faster and more cost-effective building intelligence. MAIstro enables facilities teams to turn camera and sensor data into real-time, actionable insights—detecting events like spills or unauthorized access, optimizing HVAC usage based on real-time occupancy and even making building-specific operational recommendations. Designed with privacy and adaptability in mind, MAIstro continuously learns from on-site data and adapts to each building's unique characteristics, helping teams improve safety, reduce energy use and enhance tenant satisfaction.
For more information about Scenera and upcoming CREtech events, please visit www.scenera.net and www.cretech.com.
About Scenera
Scenera is forging a new standard data platform for the AIoT industry, by combining an open and flexible architecture with an intelligent scene-based data pipeline. The result is a paradigm shift from simple streaming data to rich scene data information that enables new and powerful analytical capabilities. For more information, please visit www.scenera.net.
About CREtech
CREtech is the leading global community of professionals dedicated to technological innovation in the real estate sector. Through its two conferences held annually in New York and London CREtech connects the real estate, venture and tech communities, fostering growth, innovation, and collaboration. For more information, visit www.cretech.com.
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