TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

Developing construction systems to create infrastructure and habitats on the moon, and eventually Mars, with NASA. These are just some of the things that Austin, Texas-based construction tech startup ICON has been working on. Creating single-family homes for the homeless using 3D printing robotics.

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TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2023

The company is building a tool for finding, managing and reporting on lower-carbon, more sustainable, building materials, and just closed a $3 million seed round to fulfill that mission. The round was led by early-stage construction tech investor Foundamental , and Fifty Years (which led the company’s previously undisclosed pre-seed round).

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2022

A large part of this problem is that concrete and steel are just not sustainable materials, unlike (say) timber. Previous investors also joined the round, including Giuseppe Zocco, Foundamental and A/O Proptech, which accelerates 011h’s ambition to create a sustainably built world.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Juno , a proptech startup which aims to build more sustainable and affordable apartment buildings, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round. There is also North Carolina-based Prescient , which is also constructing multifamily housing and hotels through prefabrication. Scherr told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 24, 2023

More construction projects are being started, but payments to contractors and their subcontractors continue to cause a bottleneck in the normal course of completing a project. Constrafor grabs $106M in equity, credit to finance construction subcontractors The company raised $106.3

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TechCrunch

MAY 20, 2022

The technological advances we’ve made over the last few thousand years are stunning, but the construction industry still relies on centuries-old technology. Even so, investors are backing startups bringing robotics, data management, automation and augmented reality into the construction process. Heinrich Gröller, partner, Speedinvest.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

One of those companies, Oakland-based Mighty Buildings , just raised $40 million in Series B funding for its quest to create homes that it says are “beautiful, sustainable and affordable” using 3D printing, robotics and automation. For example, it says it can 3D print a 350-square-foot studio apartment in just 24 hours.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Environmental sustainability has emerged as a significant concern and a business imperative for organizations today. Sustainability Leaders Video Series In this APAC Network video series hosted by Equinix, meet Asia-Pacific’s most inspiring people and companies leading the green revolution and charting a sustainable future for our planet.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Luxembourg-based Leko Labs , a construction startup that’s developing sustainable wood-based building materials as an alternative to steel and concrete and applying automation to construction methods, has closed a $21 million Series A round of funding. Construction is of course an extremely dirty business.

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DevOps.com

JANUARY 18, 2022

A recent meeting between IT industry leaders and White House officials highlighted open source software sustainability concerns as high-profile breaches and zero-day attacks have many organizations reviewing their software supply chains. The post White House Meeting Puts Spotlight on OSS Sustainability appeared first on DevOps.com.

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CIO

AUGUST 28, 2023

For Petrosea — a multi-disciplinary mining, infrastructure, and oil and gas services company in Indonesia — attention shifted to pursuing more sustainable operations with lower carbon emissions. Sustainability performance information could only be gleaned by using a manual system to collect, consolidate, and analyze data.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Online shopping and speedy delivery through services like Instacart and Amazon Prime are the height of modern conveniences, but for many consumers who care about sustainability and e-commerce’s impact on the environment, every box and plastic bag deposited on their doorstep is also accompanied by a feeling of guilt.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2023

There are unprecedented opportunities at the intersection of AI, project management, and sustainability. Unfortunately, without proper execution, projects to implement AI come with complexities, costs and a carbon footprint that undermine sustainability goals.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Andris Gailitis, the CEO of European Data Center Operator DEAC and Data Logistics Center ( DLC ), is quick to point out that the companies’ commitment to sustainability is heartfelt and genuine. It is important to know that at DEAC and DLC, our commitment to sustainability extends beyond profits and growth,” says Gailitis. “We

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

The built environment’s whole process — including materials manufacturing, construction, heating and electricity, maintenance and demolition, drives an estimated 40% of greenhouse gas emissions globally. That’s when the duo pivoted from their first startup — a sustainable architecture crowdfunding platform, called Xquare.

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Xebia

APRIL 14, 2023

Cloud Sustainability is an important topic. This is not without a reason, since sustainability is key in preserving our planet. The combined world of sustainability and cloud is getting more and more traction. This blog is written to provide some practical tips to get started on Cloud Sustainability.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Designing for sustainability adds even more complexity to the process, chiefly because it requires integrating “green” principles and complying with environmental laws and regulations. Stephane Levy, a construction industry veteran, is of the persuasion that technology can solve many of these issues.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Kunal Lunawat Contributor Share on Twitter Kunal Lunawat is co-founder and managing partner of Agya Ventures , a venture capital firm focused on real estate tech, blockchain, AI and sustainability. AI’s emergence will cut through material use cases in real estate tech, from search and listings to mortgages, construction and sustainability.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

At first, the company was focused on construction ADUs (accessory dwelling units), but now it is building multi-family homes and single-family homes at scale. . Veev’s panelized construction takes place in its 50,000-square-foot “Digital Fab” facility. Panels are efficiently assembled on-site using our plug & play system,” he said.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

While a portion of that is from the energy and materials required to construct buildings, the lion’s share — nearly 90% on an annual basis — comes from their use. There’s a lot of overlap between construction tech and proptech. We hear people make this distinction between proptech and construction tech all the time.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

Kimoa, the sustainable lifestyle brand created by two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso, is launching an electric bike during the Formula One Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix 2022. Its next-generation thermoplastic materials make it extremely impact resistant, remarkably lightweight, and most importantly – incredibly sustainable.”.

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scruminc

AUGUST 27, 2020

11 Simple Steps to Launch Your Scrum in Construction Pilot. In short, it is perfectly suited to meet the end-to-end demands of the design and construction industry. In short, it is perfectly suited to meet the end-to-end demands of the design and construction industry. by Felipe Engineer-Manriquez | August 26, 2020 | Blog.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 13, 2023

Propane has qualities that make it a very sustainable fuel. One spaceport currently being built in Scotland, Sutherland Spaceport, is also taking a stand on environmental sustainability. The developers of that spaceport aim to make it the first carbon-neutral spaceport globally — both in its construction and its operation.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2021

The biggest difference between the two companies, according to Geary, is that Mighty Buildings is focused on innovation in construction with its 3D-printed method. . “We We decided early on that we didn’t want to reinvent the wheel from the construction standpoint,” Geary said.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Meza called the company “furniture-as-a-service,” with the main focus to reuse what already exists in a space to create healthy, sustainable spaces that someone can work in, live in and enjoy all at the same time. Wellness in construction is what I do, and we wanted to create that with Pancake,” he added.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Construction tech, for instance, has seen a lot of seed dealmaking, even as late-stage investment has declined. Construction Much as we may revere the beauty of nature, most of us spend virtually all our time in the so-called “built environment.” In short, we are huge consumers of the products delivered by the construction industry.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

startup that makes it easier for housing developers, architects and construction firms to configure and design modular homes to address the ongoing housing crisis , has raised £10 million ($11.7 For the construction phase, the kit of parts enables developers to produce large multi-tenant apartment blocks with minimal up-front investment.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

One of these companies is 7Analytics , a Norwegian startup founded back in 2020 by a team of data scientists and geologists to reduce the risks of flooding for construction and energy infrastructure companies. “We close this gap with a high-precision risk tool.” “We close this gap with a high-precision risk tool.”

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Moreover, external facilitators possess the necessary knowledge and skills to create a safe and confidential environment, encouraging board members to express their opinions freely and providing a platform for constructive feedback. The post Annual Board Evaluations: A Gateway to Sustained Board Effectiveness appeared first on N2Growth.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

The company’s mission also has a sustainable component considering that creating self-storage space out of existing property can help minimize the amount of new construction that takes place. “A lot of owners in retail, office and even multi-family expressed interest in working with Neighbor to help monetize space,” he added.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

Three ways VC firms can construct sustainably diverse portfolios. Leslie Feinzaig is the founder and CEO of Graham & Walker. More posts by this contributor. Early-stage fundraising is a tale of two planets. People say they love feedback, but the truth is, most times we don’t know what to do with it.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

“The opportunity for entrepreneurs in real estate tech across search, listings, mortgage, insurance, construction and sustainability is the kind that shows up once a generation.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2021

There was a time that Katerra was considered the darling of the construction tech world. Some argue it made prefab construction more mainstream — and cool. As it grew, Katerra ambitiously wanted to own the tech stack around a construction project, whether it be office buildings or apartments. Image Credits: Katerra.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

To enable artificial intelligence (AI) growth, “a complex web of supply chain elements must come together, from constructing data centers and wafer fabs (fabrication facilities) to securing access to advanced packaging and sufficient electricity.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The next Jack Dorsey needs to create a new cement or other building material to create sustainable buildings. The next Steve Jobs needs to figure out how to consume, produce and transport water sustainably. The next Jeff Bezos needs to look like Ryan Morris from Turntide Technologies, who is revolutionizing the electric motor industry.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2023

Bootstrapping a startup is one of the effective means of building a self-sustaining and successful business, especially as VC investments slow down. Six months is an adequate time frame for beta testing, because it builds trust with a set of users who can provide constructive feedback to troubleshoot and advance the product.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The startup’s co-founder and CEO Mostafa El-Beltagy told TechCrunch that the mortgage financing plan is part of their strategy to introduce new products that are aligned with clients’ needs, ensuring sustainability for their business. to Egypt’s GDP during the 2019/2020 financial year, while the construction sector accounted for 4.9%.

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