NGO in PropTech, GreenTech & Sustainable Urban Development
We bring together researchers, tech professionals, and industry partners to collaborate on projects in PropTech, energy efficiency, and smart cities. Our work is open: we publish research, run educational initiatives, and participate in international grant programs.
Learn More About Us
Who We Build the Future of PropTech With
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PropTech Innovators & Founders
Startup founders, product leaders, and industry experts building tech solutions for real estate who seek community, knowledge, and partnerships.
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Universities & Research Institutes
Academic institutions looking for a reliable technology partner for applied research and participation in grant programs.
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Tech Specialists & Young IT Professionals
Developers, AI/IoT engineers, and students who want to participate in real R&D initiatives in the PropTech domain.
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Grant Organizations & International Funds
International funds, EU programs (Horizon Europe, EIC) and development agencies that finance R&D projects.
Our Mission — Making PropTech & Energy Efficiency Knowledge Open to Everyone Building the Future
ORIL Innovation is an NGO that brings together researchers, tech professionals, and industry partners around a shared goal: making real estate & built environment technologies more open, energy-efficient, and innovative.
Three principles:
- Open Science. We publish research results in the open access so that knowledge serves the industry rather than staying in a drawer.
- Applied R&D. Our research sits at the intersection of AI, IoT, and real challenges in the construction industry — from energy-efficient systems to smart buildings.
- International Collaboration. We build partnerships with universities, research institutes, and foundations to participate in EU programs and global grant initiatives.
Advancing the PropTech Ecosystem Through Research, Education & Partnership
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PropTech Community
We bring together professionals, researchers, and industry representatives around shared topics. We organize the Innovation Blueprint podcast, discussions, and participation in industry clusters and conferences.
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Educational Programs & Internships
We develop learning initiatives for tech professionals from PropTech and AI workshops to paid internships for students and junior developers.
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Applied Research
We conduct R&D at the intersection of AI, IoT, and the built environment. Results are published in open access and serve as the foundation for participation in international grant programs.
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Energy Efficiency & Sustainable Development
We develop and promote technology solutions to reduce the environmental impact of the construction industry: energy-efficient systems, emissions monitoring, renewable energy integration.
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International Partnerships
We act as a technology partner in international projects and grant consortia. We support the involvement of Ukrainian specialists in pan-European R&D initiatives.
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Expert Consultations
We provide free access to expert consultations in PropTech and built environment technologies — for startups, research teams, and civic initiatives.
Have an idea for collaboration or a question about our work?
Fill in the form and we'll get in touch to discuss partnership opportunities, R&D initiatives, or educational programs. Free of charge and without obligations.
Explore PropTech and energy efficiency on our blog
We explore PropTech and energy efficiency and share our knowledge
In our blog — applied research, market analytics, and practical materials at the intersection of AI, IoT, and the built environment. No marketing noise: only what's useful for researchers, tech professionals, and industry partners.
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Innovation Blueprint Podcast: Conversations on How AI & IoT Are Transforming Real Estate, Construction & Cities
We invite PropTech startup founders, researchers, and industry experts to an honest conversation: how AI, IoT, and energy-efficient technologies are transforming real estate and the urban environment. No hype — just real experience and practical insights.
See All EpisodesWhat You Get from Working with ORIL Innovation
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Access to R&D Knowledge
Open research, analytics, and materials at the intersection of AI, IoT, and Built Environment — free and openly available.
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Expert Community
Networking with researchers, PropTech founders, and tech professionals who understand your industry.
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Industry Insights
Get curated analytics and market overviews in the fields of PropTech, energy efficiency, and smart buildings.
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Practical Tools
Guides, checklists, and templates for evaluating and implementing PropTech solutions from our Workshop section.
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Industry Visibility
Opportunity to speak on the Innovation Blueprint podcast, participate in panel discussions, and industry events.
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Educational Programs
Workshops and learning initiatives of our PropTech Academy for tech professionals and students.
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Internship
Paid internships for students and junior specialists with mentorship from the ORIL team.
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Thought Leadership
Opportunity to publish as a guest author and build your reputation as a PropTech expert.
FAQ: Questions & Answers
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Reach out via the form on our website and briefly describe your organization and area of interest. We consider partnerships with universities, research institutes, industry associations, and GreenTech teams.
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Yes. ORIL Innovation participates in European Commission grant programs such as Horizon Europe as a technology partner in consortia focused on AI, IoT, and energy efficiency in the Built Environment. If you're forming a consortium, we'd be glad to discuss a possible role.
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PropTech Academy is ORIL Innovation's educational initiative for tech professionals who want to build expertise at the intersection of AI, IoT, and real estate. Follow announcements on our blog and social media — registration opens before each new cohort.
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We are open to collaboration with researchers, universities, PropTech founders, and tech professionals interested in applied work at the intersection of technology and the built environment. Commercial experience is not required — thematic relevance is what matters.
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Subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on LinkedIn — we post research announcements, new podcast episodes, and educational event updates there.
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ORIL Innovation is an NGO whose mission is to openly share knowledge about PropTech and energy efficiency. We deliberately don't monetize educational content: our goal is to develop the industry community, not to sell access to it.
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