Donal Warde - Thesis Driven

Deep Dive: WithCoverage

Insurance costs are rising across real estate portfolios, and one company is building a new model to manage them

Brad Hargreaves May 28, 2026

New Workshop: Selling Into the Real Estate Industry

For seven years at Common, I sold real estate owners and developers on two things they had every reason to

Brad Hargreaves May 27, 2026

The Driverless Car Is Coming for the Strip Center

How autonomous vehicles will break the economics of convenience retail

George Banks May 26, 2026

Donal Warde was VP Portfolio Management at HQ Capital ($11B AUM), CEO at Portico (TF Cornerstone spin-out) and Entrepreneur in Residence at American Family Insurance. Columbia MBA.

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Proptech

Four Stories of AI in Action

Case studies from real estate companies implementing AI to solve real problems from delinquency to diligence

Donal Warde Nov 18, 2025