Real estate is being reimagined at unprecedented scale—new cities, massive retrofits, and infrastructure overhauls worldwide. The capital needed is staggering: trillions of dollars over decades-long timeframes. Traditional finance wasn't built for this moment. This session examines the innovative funding models, partnership structures, and patient capital sources making this global transformation possible, from building entire metropolises to retrofitting existing infrastructure for a tech-enabled future—and whether yesterday's investment playbook is obsolete.