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See 32 pitch decks that some of the hottest proptech startups used to raise millions from top VCs like SoftBank and a16z
Even in a cooling market, real-estate-tech firms are essential as home-buying and building manageme…
Alex Nicoll
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So many people want to monitor construction sites remotely that proptech startup OpenSpace just raised $50 million without even trying
The startup didn't even make a pitch deck. Investors came to CEO Jeevan Kalanithi with their own pr…
Alex Nicoll
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5 construction-tech startup founders explain how they went from backgrounds in finance, law, and even gaming to launching in the super buzzy space
Construction tech, the highly-hyped combination of one of the world's biggest industries and the cu…
Alex Nicoll
2 mins read
Construction tech is looking to disrupt an industry that's been notoriously slow to embrace change - insiders say these are the 10 contech startups to watch in 2020
Katerra, a SoftBank-backed modular construction company, has raised $1.2 billion and reports value …
Alex Nicoll
2 mins read
20 construction machines getting the job done
From a machine that digs up tree trunks to a tunnel-washing truck that looks like a car wash on whe…
Alexandra Appolonia
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Construction and property are as hot as tech in Britain right now
The property boom shows no signs of slowing either. David Cameron made owning a house one of the ce…
Oscar Williams-Grut
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A construction tech startup is launching a Glassdoor-like service for general contractors to show who pays on time
Wolfe founded the company in 2005, but says that he didn't start working on it full time until 2012…
Alex Nicoll
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Construction-tech startups are trying to disrupt a notoriously old-school industry. Here's how 2 founders went from gaming backgrounds to launching in the buzzy space.
"We were putting a product together that we can deliver directly to them, and that they can work on…
Alex Nicoll
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A Bain Capital Ventures partner says construction will be a hot corner of real-estate tech this year - but short-term rental startups may be overhyped
Bain's view is that the best construction-tech investments are with companies that aren't trying to…
Alex Nicoll
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The CEO of Blackstone's massive office portfolio says industry-wide proptech adoption is hinging on strong leadership - and a healthy dose of fear
These tensions have inspired entrepreneurs and landlords to try to find solutions: construction tec…
Alex Nicoll
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The US military is partnering with a startup to build 3D-printed barracks in Texas
The US Department of Defense and Icon will print the three 5,700 square-foot training barracks over…
Brittany Chang
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A 36-unit student housing block will be 3D-printed in Denmark — see what it could be like to live in
The companies behind this planned student housing community say it will be Europe's largest 3D-prin…
Brittany Chang
3 mins read
Goldman Sachs' CEO calls for unity — Visa-Plaid deal under fire — Construction-tech investment boom
The top finance stories for November 6, including the latest news on a recent memo from Goldman Sac…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Here's how tech companies are fuelling London's crazy office building boom
According to the survey, construction volumes in the capital are now at a seven year high, and have…
Will Martin
4 mins read
A 3D-printed home builder demolished a house before it was complete. Here's why.
Construction 3D-printing startups they could quickly and inexpensively build high-quality homes. Th…
Brittany Chang
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A luxury high-rise in San Francisco is sinking even deeper, pausing a $100 million engineering plan to fix it
Millennium Tower in San Francisco has been sinking for over a decade. This plan was supposed to fix…
Hannah Towey
3 mins read
California will soon be home to the world's first 3D-printed housing community and it's powered by solar and a Tesla Powerwall
Mighty Buildings will use 3D printers and robots to build the $15 million community of homes in Cal…
Brittany Chang
2 mins read
See inside a 3D-printed tiny home being built to help address LA's housing crisis
Woodbury University School of Architecture hopes to complete its 3D-printed Solar Futures House bef…
Brittany Chang
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It's hard to use printers to build houses. This startup says it's found a solution — by creating a 3D printed home starter kit.
It can be hard to use 3D printers to build houses. This startup says its new starter kit will help …
Brittany Chang
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We visited the site of the century-old burial vaults recently discovered in New York
"Its not unexpected, but it's definitely interesting," Alyssa Loorya, the principle investigator an…