Yishai Lerner

Yishai Lerner is a prominent figure in the real estate technology sector, currently serving as the Co-CEO of JLL Technologies at JLL, a global leader in real estate services. He has held this position since September 2019 and is also a member of JLL's Global Executive Board. Prior to his role at JLL Technologies, he co-founded JLL Spark, the company's strategic venture fund focused on investing in proptech startups, which he has led since July 2017.12

Professional Background

Lerner has a rich background in technology and entrepreneurship:

• Co-Founder of Stoid (August 2014 - Present): Engaged in building companies and advising entrepreneurs.
• Investor in notable companies such as Uber (since December 2009), Boom Technology, Inc., and Kaggle (acquired by Google) among others.
• Previous roles include VP of Engineering at Groupon (May 2010 - August 2013) and Director of Engineering at Carrier IQ (January 2005 - August 2007).12

Education

Lerner earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), completing his studies from 1992 to 1996.1

Contributions to Real Estate Technology

Under Lerner's leadership, JLL Technologies has focused on integrating innovation into real estate services, emphasizing the importance of technology in enhancing property management and operational efficiency. His efforts reflect a commitment to advancing the industry through strategic investments and partnerships.23

Lerner's extensive experience and leadership in both technology and real estate make him a significant player in shaping the future of the built environment.