Sharry Blog & Company News

Sharry Hires New Head of Sales and BDR to Boost Its Global Growth

"Over the years, we have been building a strong presence in the United States and Europe and Ondřej and Carlos will be pivotal in our international growth."

4/8/2023

How Apple Wallet Credentials Enhance Workplace Security

Mobile credentials represent a significant improvement in office building and workplace security compared to plastic employee ID cards and fobs. And Apple Wallet employee badges take security enhancement up to the next level.

3/8/2023

Karel Hudínek Promoted to Head of Technology Partnerships at Sharry

Karel’s main challenges in the role are establishing and maintaining relationships with access control system (ACS) vendors, streamlining certifications and partnerships with tech partners.

31/7/2023

Sharry Launched AI Writing Assistant To Enhance Workplace Experience

Sharry launched an AI assistant integrated into its PortalWX to help property and workplace managers to create, modify, and translate content to boost its community engagement.

11/7/2023

Sharry Enters the South American Market and Introduces One-Credential Portfolio Solution

Sharry’s one-credential portfolio solution, the company’s flagship project, is set to connect nine premium office buildings operated by Urbanova, developers and managers of innovative real estate ecosystem in Lima.

22/6/2023

Sharry Unveils PortalWX with AI Writing Assistant to Boost Workplace Management

Sharry launched a brand new PortalWX – an online platform designed to be a one-stop shop for managing the entire workplace experience. Among other updated features, it includes a new generation of workplace analytics and AI writing assistant.‍

21/6/2023

8 Tips On How Apple Wallet Badges Improve Enterprise Security

Employee badges in Apple Wallet bring a higher standard of workplace experience for the user. But they also significantly improve the physical security of any company.

24/5/2023

Sharry Launched Waste Reporting To Monitor ESG-Friendly Workplace

Sharry has released a new Waste Reporting Portal to make waste production monitoring at workplaces and office buildings much easier. This portal is a part of Sharry's workplace experience platform

4/5/2023

How To Leverage Sharry As A One-Stop Shop For The ESG Communication

With Sharry, you can easily share all your ESG activities, efforts, and successes with the whole building or company’s community. Take a look at a few handy tips.

2/5/2023

Sharry Partners With Paxton To Offer Advanced Mobile Access

Sharry has expanded its Technology Partners network with Paxton, an international designer and manufacturer of market-leading security and access solutions. With Paxton's Net2 access control system, Sharry further expands its library of 20+ running access control system integrations.

20/4/2023

Sharry Accelerates Its British Expansion by Joining the UK PropTech Association

This strategic membership comes as Sharry continues with rapid expansion to the UK market with the aim to provide its solution to enterprises and office landlords in the country.

24/3/2023

Fully Automated Office Receptions: A Balanced Approach

What are the pros and cons of the completely unstaffed office reception where the human interaction is replaced by an iPad or other high-tech solution?

23/3/2023

What Will Be The Strongest PropTech Trend Shaping Workplace Experience In 2023?

Here are predictions from 6 PropTech consultants: Occupant-centric models, better access to data, ESG, IoT sensors, tenant enablement, or enticing workers back to the office.

20/3/2023

Meet Sharry Team at ISC West 2023 in Las Vegas

We’re excited to be back soon at ISC West 2023 for another great year. Will you have a minute to discuss the latest upgrade of our workplace experience platform?

27/2/2023

Sharry Platform to Connect Five DOCK Office Buildings in Prague

Sharry has completed its largest project in the Czech Republic yet. It has launched a comprehensive digital solution for the office part of the DOCK complex.

20/2/2023

"Mobile Access Has Become The Predominant Paradigm Shift"

Read an interview with Jaroslav Barton, Director of Product Marketing, Physical Access Control for Global Regions at HID Global.

17/2/2023

Beyond the Apple Wallet Badge: Unlocking the Workplace Experience Ecosystem

Enhance workplace experience with advanced features and integrations coming as add-ons to popular NFC employee badges.

10/2/2023

The Best New Office Buildings Nominated for the MIPIM Awards

Discover all finalists and new commercial real estate projects from New York, Paris, Luxembourg, and Sydney that were shortlisted for the MIPIM Awards 2023.

6/2/2023

Sharry Enters the Belgian Market at Kortrijk Business Park

Kortrijk Business Park will be equipped with Sharry’s integrated workplace platform, including a tenant engagement app, to make this Class A office space ready for hybrid work.

31/1/2023

Badge Data: The Key to Managing Occupancy in the Hybrid Work Era

Why badge data is your key to getting relevant occupancy metrics and what are the potential downsides of it? Let's have a look at this metric from the perspective of cost-effectiveness, ease of scalability, or privacy concerns.

27/1/2023

Looking For the US PropTech Consultant? We've Pre-Selected 15+ of Them

Get a quick overview of who are the key players to guide you through the technology disruption changing the US (commercial) real estate market.

25/1/2023

Listen Now: The Role of Technology in Workplace Experience in 2023

Kevin Wilhelm, Country Manager at Sharry, joins Eric Dye representing Enterprise Radio to discuss the workplace trends in 2023 and the role of technology in maximising engagement and productivity.

7/12/2022

Smart, The First Spanish Intelligent Building, Is Powered by Sharry

Sharry is excited to announce its entry into the Spanish market where it delivered smart office technology to smart, the first intelligent building in Spain.

2/12/2022

8 Reasons to Embrace Employee Badges in Apple Wallet

It's fast, safe, easy, and environmentally friendly. Check out all the major benefits of switching to mobile access. Unlock your office with iPhone and Apple Watch.

30/11/2022

Sharry and Skanska to Raise Workplace Standards at Port7

Port7, the mixed-use complex by the river, will be equipped with the Sharry workplace experience platform offering mobile badges for all companies and much more.

16/11/2022

BREEAM, Fitwel, or GRESB? How to Choose the Right Green or ESG Certificate?

How to choose the right green business certification? Follow our overview of the most used sustainable certifications assessing office buildings and workplace.

4/11/2022

Sharry and LinkedIn Talk about Workplace Experience Trends

Sharry’s Country Manager for the US, Kevin Wilhelm, has recently sat down with PlaceTech and Victor Sanchez, LinkedIn’s Sr. Director and Head of Global Design and Build

21/10/2022

Sharry Introduces Lobby News: The First Location-Based News in Office Buildings

Brand new feature called Lobby News enables property and workplace managers to schedule timely building and office related news and updates.

19/10/2022

Three Letters That Dominated the Largest Proptech Event in the U.S.

ESG, or sustainability more generally, was the highlight of this year's CREtech conference and expo in New York.

3/10/2022

TOP Workplace and PropTech Events in Q4. Meet Sharry There!

From Chicago Build Expo and CREtech New York to Smart Buildings Show or MIPIM Propel. Let's meet up at the best property events, conferences, and trade shows!

28/9/2022

Key Takeaways From WORKTECH22 Copenhagen: The Future of Workplace

What we have learned at the forum for all those involved in the future of work and the workplace as well as real estate, technology and innovation.

27/9/2022

Office Building ORGANICA in Ostrava to Use Smart Software from Sharry

At ORGANICA, Sharry is connecting a tenant engagement mobile application with smart parking and visitor management system.

25/9/2022

Looking for a PropTech Consultant in Europe? Here's a List of Reliable Partners

We have picked 20+ PropTech companies serving the commercial real estate market that we think are worth watching. Click to find more.

13/9/2022

Denisa Caldová Joins Leading PropTech Company Sharry as a PR Manager

As a PR Manager at Sharry, Denisa Caldová will tap into her extensive knowledge of the American market, given its importance for the brand.

22/8/2022

Sharry Partners with OTIS to Deliver Touchless Elevator Access Through A Mobile Application

Sharry and Otis are excited to announce a global partnership with its pilot program bringing elevator access integration to a modern AAA class administrative building SmichOFF located in Prague, Czech Republic.

5/8/2022

Kevin Wilhelm Joins Sharry as It Continues Expanding in the American Market

With more than 10 years of experience in the field, Kevin Wilhelm brings expertise in providing clients with innovative and effective solutions for their system integration needs.

26/7/2022

Marc Delacroix Joins Management Team of Sharry

Marc Delacroix has joined Sharry as a Chief Growth Officer. In his role, he is primarily responsible for marketing, optimization and automation of processes and cooperation between teams.

26/7/2022

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Employee Badge in Apple Wallet

Are you looking into moving from keyfobs or plastic cards to Apple Wallet based employee badges?

19/7/2022

167 Green and Sharry Launch Employee Badge in Apple Wallet for All Building Tenants

All tenants and employees can now smoothly access the 167 Green Street office building in Chicago with an employee badge in Apple Wallet.

14/6/2022

What Are The Digital Drivers for ESG in Commercial Real Estate

Learn how Sharry and our PropTech solutions can help you achieve your ESG targets. Do not tick a box, make a difference with your ESG strategy in your office portfolio.

5/5/2022

What Are Mobile Credentials? Key Facts You Need to Know...

Turn a smartphone to become (literally) your key to any protected area. The switch to mobile credentials ultimately improves tenant experience, leverages credential management, and reduces security breaches.

22/4/2022

Heading to London? Meet us at CREtech, #1 PropTech Conference

As a proud sponsor of CREtech live events worldwide, we are looking forward to meeting all real estate trailblazers in a few days at Magazine London, booth #C14.

1/4/2022

Smooth Mobile Access: Set Default Employee Building Access

Another obstacle is gone! We've significantly improved our mobile access so you can set a default access role for anyone from your company. What's the game-changing difference?

25/3/2022

Small Pocket Revolution: How Our Wallets Changed?

The weight of the wallet has been reduced significantly over the last 10 years. Not because of the financial crisis, but a lot of items have been "swallowed" by mobile phones.

24/3/2022

The Top 4 Myths About Office Buildings Mobile Apps

A building app is a great tool to boost tenants’ engagement and satisfaction. But there are a few pitfalls. Learn how to overcome them.

10/3/2022

The ISC West 2022 or It’s time to meet up in Las Vegas

The largest International Security Conference & Exposition (ISC West) is already behind the corner. This year, Sharry team is very excited to participate as an exhibitor, therefore, we invite you to visit us at booth #23120. How can you get the most out of ISC West?

8/3/2022

Employees’ success stories: Meet Daria, Product Owner at Sharry

To celebrate International Women's Day and take the chance to introduce one of our most accomplished Sharry ladies, we bring you an interview with Daria Uslontceva, who started as a tester and worked her way up to product owner.

27/2/2022

We are already a global leader, say the founders of Sharry

Read the interview with two of the four co-founders of Sharry – Josef Šachta (CEO) and Michal Čeřovský (COO) are talking about new investment, how to deal with scalability, or about the PropTech future.

16/2/2022

People of Sharry: Jan Mikeš, software architect

Jan was working for Sharry as an external consultant for some time, but in January he decided to join full-time. Why? What does he see as the biggest challenges for 2022?

14/2/2022

Sharry, global leader in smart building software, secures further investment

J&T Ventures is investing several million euros in Czech start-up Sharry. Its solutions for facility management and mobile access to offices are used by New York skyscrapers and top European projects. This year, the company plans to significantly strengthen its position in the US, expand into other markets and expand its team.

31/1/2022

No, you don't need a tenant engagement app for your office building

A mobile app is a great tool for using a building’s utilities, but if you want to build a community around it, first you have to answer four fundamental questions for yourself.

31/1/2022

Sharry App Redesign: A new generation of the building’s mobile app is here

The new generation of the Sharry app has a modern interface to ensure the best-in-class user experience in the workplace. It's not just much nicer, it's better and faster.

25/1/2022

The best real estate, PropTech, and CRE trade shows and conferences in 2022

Check out the real estate and PropTech events calendar for 2022. This year you can meet Sharry worldwide!

12/1/2022

Key Trends Shaping Workplace, CRE and PropTech in 2022

Get ready to meet IAQ, WFA, ESG, or REaaS. These abbreviations stand for highlights and buzzwords that will redefine the new office world in 2022.

28/11/2021

Sharry Joins PropTech Lab to Foster Real Estate Innovations

We've decided to join the PropTech Lab, as we fully agree with its mission to foster innovations in construction and real estate, and to ease the digital transformation of the industry.

22/11/2021

Buildings

And the 2021 Smart Building Award goes to… One Vanderbilt!

One Vanderbilt Avenue received not only an award at Innovators Forum 2021 but also an award for excellence in development and interior design.

22/11/2021

Meet us at leading real estate and PropTech events and conferences

During this autumn, Sharry will attend ISC East, Innovators Forum, Propel by MIPIM, or The Buildings Show.

25/10/2021

Buildings

New NYC observatory offers a dizzying visitor experience

If you want to overcome the fear of heights, grab your ticket for the Summit One Vanderbilt. The latest NYC attraction located at the top of Manhattan's One Vanderbilt high-rise was opened on October 21.

18/10/2021

Buildings

The user experience supported by evidence will drive the industry

Abandon the Crystal ball versus Data and evidence shaping the near future of the commercial real estate industry. What are the highlights of the CEE Property Forum 2021?

22/9/2021

Masaryčka and Nová Waltrovka Will Be Powered by Sharry

We are thrilled to announce that Masaryčka and Nová Waltrovka – two office buildings that are currently being developed in Prague by Penta Real Estate – will offer the premium technology solution from Sharry.

24/8/2021

PropTech News by Sharry: Data Insights, 24 High-Rises, Apple's Innovation and Coliving

Including Apple's raid on the market, key challenges for coliving, or "building of the month", that we fell in love with.

23/8/2021

Insights: Manage office comeback swiftly. Based on real data analytics

Sharry, a software company developing a smart access platform for A-class office buildings, has released Insights. The new analytics platform is designed for property and asset managers to understand in great depth what’s going on in their building.

23/8/2021

L’accès mobile comme clé pour un retour en toute sécurité au bureau

Le secteur de l’immobilier commercial (CRE) est en plein changement.

23/8/2021

Mobile access as the key ingredient for return to work

The real estate industry is in the midst of exciting change. Prior to 2020, it was already in the evolutionary process of redefining systems and operations for a new generation of technological advancement, and “disruption” became the watchword.

Texas – First in Line to Return to Office Life. What Property Owners Can Do to Help

While 2020 has been a slow year for most major CRE markets in the U.S., some currently show better signs of quick recovery than others.

How will ESG investing shape your future?

Institutional investors are raising the stakes when it comes to assessing company performance using Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors.

5 Major Dynamics Shaping the Future of the Office

Workplaces are re-inventing themselves accordingly, by exploring ideas whether amenities, technology solutions and employee services are more important today.

What is it like for a young lady to work among IT geeks?

Nerdy working jungle may seem like a hostile environment for women. But is it true?

30/6/2021

Three challenges driving the change rooting for coliving

New business model, a shift in ownership, and operational excellence through technology. These are the three main drivers behind a transformation of the coliving concept to be the mainstream standard in the residential market.

17/6/2021

Why the iOS update is important for your office building

Apple has recently announced its first step to get into the PropTech market. It enables iPhone users to save their plastic office badges directly into the digital Wallet through the iOS 15 update.

30/11/2020