Shiv Parekh | Founder and CEO, hBits
- Shiv is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of hBits.
- He has earlier worked with City and the Stanford Management Company.
Podcast
Overview
In the dynamic commercial real estate landscape, Shiv Parekh, Founder and CEO of hBits, is leading the charge in innovation. Through hBits, Parekh is democratising real estate investment by offering fractional ownership, making premium properties accessible to smaller investors. He highlights the transformative potential of blockchain for transaction transparency and AI for market insights. With India becoming a global front office, driven by high-value outsourcing, the demand for grade-A commercial properties is rising. Join us as we explore these developments and their potential impact on the industry.
[00:36] – About Shiv Parekh
- Shiv is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of hBits.
- He has earlier worked with City and the Stanford Management Company.
- He has been recognised by both Forbes and Business World amongst the 30 under 30.
[02:53] – What do you do at hBits? How do you differentiate yourself from other real estate investment platforms?
- The mission of hBits is to democratise access to real estate by allowing individuals to own shares in properties, similar to owning shares in companies.
- hBits prides itself on its real estate capability and expertise, particularly in sourcing, diligence, leasing, and exiting assets to provide the best returns to investors.
[06:47] – What factors does hBits consider when selecting a Grade A commercial property for investment?
- Building quality.
- Location.
- Tenant quality.
- Lease agreement security.
- Rental value.
- Capital value.
[18:41] – What environmental and sustainability considerations does hBits take into account?
- We look for ESG-compliant or LEED-certified buildings.
- The idea is to ensure that properties meet environmental standards to remain attractive to large, environmentally-conscious tenants.
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Learn more about Shiv Parekh: LinkedIn
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Profile
- Shiv is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of hBits.
- He has earlier worked with City and the Stanford Management Company.
- He has been recognised by both Forbes and Business World amongst the 30 under 30.