Brick & Mortar Ventures

Brick & Mortar Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California. It specializes in investments within the architecture, engineering, and construction sectors, as well as technology that supports these industries. The firm focuses exclusively on venture capital opportunities related to "technology for the built world," identifying and supporting emerging companies that offer innovative software and hardware solutions in real estate, hospitality, and construction. This targeted approach allows Brick & Mortar Ventures to cultivate deep industry expertise and foster valuable relationships across these significant sectors, enhancing the growth and value of its portfolio through active engagement as an investor and partner.

Darren Bechtel

Founder and Managing Director

Alice Leung

Vice President, Platform and Product Strategy

Curtis Rodgers

Partner

Austin Yount

Principal

80 past transactions

Buildpeer

Seed Round in 2024
Buildpeer is a project management software company founded in 2021 by Mauricio Valdes and based in Garza García, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The company operates a digital platform designed to enhance visibility and control in construction projects. Its platform offers various features, including digital document management, access to construction plans, and the ability to share project-related photos and drawings. Additionally, it provides communication and collaboration tools that enable construction workers to effectively plan, manage, and supervise their projects. By facilitating these processes, Buildpeer aims to improve overall productivity within the construction industry.

StruxHub

Seed Round in 2024
StruxHub is a developer of construction management software aimed at addressing the coordination challenges faced by general contractors in construction projects. The company's platform enhances operational efficiency by providing tools for field schedule management, task management, calendar management, delivery management, and digitized work permits and inspection forms. These features enable clients to improve communication and coordination with their trade partners through real-time logistics and schedule tracking systems. StruxHub was founded on insights gathered from builders on job sites, highlighting the need for better tools to manage the complexities of construction projects. The company is committed to helping builders achieve greater transparency, reduce waste, and ensure more consistent outcomes in their operations. Ultimately, StruxHub seeks to empower construction professionals by addressing their day-to-day operational needs effectively.

Drawer AI

Seed Round in 2024
Drawer is an artificial intelligence software for creating building drawings, specifications, and models. Their tool is designed for the architecture, engineering, and construction sectors.

Planera

Series A in 2024
Planera is a developer of collaborative online whiteboard software tailored for the construction industry, specifically designed to facilitate the creation and management of Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules. The platform enables construction companies to develop resource and cost-loaded schedules efficiently, minimizing reliance on specialized scheduling experts. By enhancing team collaboration and streamlining project planning processes, Planera aims to improve profitability for construction projects. Its intuitive and visually appealing software helps users reduce risks and save time during both planning and execution phases, allowing for effortless schedule creation and effective management of labor and equipment resources.

Sensorita

Seed Round in 2024
Sensorita specializes in waste management technology that aids companies in reducing costs and emissions through advanced analytics. The company develops digital twins of waste containers, utilizing sensors to enhance waste management processes. This technology provides businesses with comprehensive insights into their container fleet, including waste trends and detailed information about each container. By streamlining waste management operations, Sensorita enables organizations to improve planning, logistics, and collection efficiency, ultimately promoting more effective waste management practices.

Vizcab

Series A in 2024
Vizcab, based in Lyon, France, specializes in developing software solutions aimed at addressing low-carbon challenges in the building sector. The company offers a data-driven platform that allows designers and builders to import 3D models from digital mock-ups, create a comprehensive database of architectural and technical alternatives, and explore various design options through data visualization techniques. This platform is designed to facilitate creativity and collaboration around shared energy and carbon objectives. In addition to its software offerings, Vizcab provides consultancy services and conducts research projects for leading industrialists and designers in the construction industry, focusing on environmental assessment, energy efficiency, and the application of big data in building design.

Rivet Work

Venture Round in 2024
Rivet Work Inc., founded in 2019 and based in Detroit, Michigan, specializes in providing digital tools tailored for contractors, unions, and trade schools within the construction industry. Its flagship application, Rivet, serves as a comprehensive workforce management platform that allows users to efficiently organize their teams, access and assign workers to various jobs from any location, and track real-time developments on job sites through features like the Job Site Feed. The platform also facilitates instant notifications about new jobs and project changes, enhancing communication and operational efficiency. By modernizing labor management processes, Rivet aims to support skilled trades and promote construction as an attractive career path for the emerging workforce.

Licify

Seed Round in 2023
Licify, a procurement cloud-based platform specialized in the construction industry, has redefined interactions between developers, contractors, sub-contractors and suppliers. It creates a community developing transparent and efficient realtionships allthrough the value chain. This improves the procurement and supply processes, generating savings and increasing profitability.

Curri

Series B in 2023
Curri, Inc. is a logistics company that specializes in on-demand delivery services for construction materials, parts, and tools. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Ventura, California, the company offers a mobile application that allows users to easily book delivery services. Through its platform, customers can arrange orders by providing pickup and drop-off locations, after which Curri's drivers handle the collection and delivery of the materials. The service includes features such as live updates, proof-of-delivery signatures, and photos to ensure transparency and compliance. Curri's innovative approach aims to streamline the logistics process for the construction industry, providing a cost-effective solution for transporting materials from supply stores directly to job sites.

Obie

Series B in 2023
Obie is a technology-driven platform that offers insurance and risk management solutions tailored for real estate investors and landlords across the United States. The platform aims to simplify the insurance process by providing an affordable and transparent experience, ensuring clients receive the best rates for property and casualty plans that safeguard their investments. By leveraging data, Obie streamlines the sale of property insurance and consolidates essential portfolio information, allowing users to effectively manage their real estate risks. In addition to its insurance services, Obie provides tools for commercial real estate brokers, enabling them to create marketing materials, manage property listings, and access real-time analytics. Founded in 2012 and based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Obie serves a diverse range of asset classes, including office, industrial, retail, and multifamily properties.

Airtasks

Funding Round in 2023
Airtasks is a workflow management platform specifically designed for architecture, engineering, and construction teams. The platform facilitates the management of daily activities by providing a comprehensive task list that captures every step of project work in one centralized location. It enables teams to collaborate effectively by sharing Building Information Modeling (BIM) issues and exchanging models with contractors, vendors, and partners. Airtasks features a flexible data structure that supports seamless collaboration, allowing clients to manage each project step from initiation to completion efficiently.

Pelles.ai

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Pelles.ai is an innovative company focused on enhancing preconstruction processes for subcontractors in the construction sector. Its AI-powered platform is designed to streamline the development of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) plans by automating repetitive tasks associated with construction documents. By utilizing generative artificial intelligence and advanced path-planning algorithms, Pelles.ai transforms the creation of MEP plans, enabling users to generate optimal, clash-free routing directly from architectural floor plans. This approach not only simplifies project management but also empowers clients to save time and improve their chances of securing projects.

Segue

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Segue is a platform that helps construction contractors share workers for short-term projects

SafeAI

Series B in 2022
SafeAI retrofits heavy equipment for autonomous applications in the mining and construction industries. SafeAI autonomous technology enables equipment owners to transform existing machines into self-operating robotic assets

Stellar

Series B in 2022
Integrity First Maintenance and Restoration was founded in 2016 by long-time friends and colleagues, Dustin Marx and Danny Feldman. The two had a goal to disrupt and reshape the maintenance industry. By putting integrity first and crafting hassle-free experiences for residents, contractors and clients, their business boomed. By 2017, IFM was on its way to becoming a multimillion dollar business. Flash forward to 2018 and Integrity First Maintenance & Restoration is a national brand that employs 70 team members, partners with more than 100 contractors and serves dozens of clients. The progressive company culture is a strong contributor to this fast success. Dustin and Danny have assembled a resourceful, accountable, and passionate team of ‘IFMers’ who desire to change the world! IFM is revolutionizing the industry with a first-to-market business model serving the single-family and multi-family rental sectors. This model allows contractors to work as much or as little as they desire while incentivizing hard work and top-notch customer service. With steadfast determination and innovation, IFM has quickly become one of the largest maintenance providers in its space. Through all this growth, IFM’s purpose has remained the same: To positively impact the lives of others by delivering integrity first maintenance.

Domatic

Venture Round in 2022
Domatic, Inc. is a manufacturer of electrical hardware components including circuit boards, microchips, thermostats, sensors, and HVAC controls for buildings. Founded in 2019 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company focuses on empowering builders to create intelligent and sustainable buildings more efficiently and cost-effectively. Domatic's innovative system utilizes a low-voltage DC wiring approach that combines power and data transmission, simplifying installation while reducing reliance on skilled labor and extensive code inspections. This technology enables quicker and more economical deployment of building sensors, enhancing sustainability and operational efficiency. Additionally, Domatic provides energy monitoring devices and a management platform for data analytics related to sustainable building practices.

Gearflow

Series A in 2022
Gearflow is a company focused on streamlining the parts ordering process for heavy equipment fleets. It offers a platform that simplifies access to parts suppliers, enhances communication, and provides robust reporting capabilities. Designed for small to midsize construction contractors, the platform serves as an outsourced parts and tool manager, allowing equipment and parts sellers to list their inventories nationally and create unique storefronts. Users can manage all aspects of the sales process through a single dashboard, which facilitates nationwide sales, package tracking, and overall process management, thereby improving efficiency and accessibility in the construction industry.

Rugged Robotics

Series A in 2022
Rugged Robotics Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Houston, Texas, specializes in developing robotic platforms tailored for the commercial construction industry. The company’s flagship product, the Mark I, autonomously marks architectural and engineering designs directly onto concrete floors, facilitating accurate construction layout. This robotic system replaces traditional manual methods, which are often slow and prone to errors, thereby enhancing productivity and efficiency on construction sites. Rugged Robotics positions itself as a provider of layout as a service, offering solutions that not only address real-world construction challenges but also save time and reduce costs for contractors. By scaling its fleet and commercializing its technology, Rugged Robotics aims to deliver accessible, hardware-enabled solutions that significantly improve operational workflows in the construction sector.

Boom & Bucket

Seed Round in 2022
Boom & Bucket operates an online marketplace focused on the buying and selling of used heavy equipment for contractors. This business-to-business platform enables equipment owners to list their available machinery while allowing buyers to compare prices and select from multiple listings. The marketplace simplifies the process for construction companies and contractors, facilitating the acquisition of heavy equipment through options for purchase, sale, or rental, as well as providing financing alternatives.

Safesite

Series B in 2022
Safesite Solutions, Inc. is a provider of a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform designed to assist high-risk industries in managing their safety and compliance requirements. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company leverages mobile and field-based technologies alongside virtual safety coaching to help clients reduce workplace incidents by up to 57%. Over 4,000 companies in the United States utilize the Safesite platform to streamline compliance activities, enhance safety engagement among teams, and empower workers to take on safety responsibilities. The platform focuses on improving safety management at construction sites by offering real-time insights and notifications for swift resolution of safety issues.

Foresight Commercial Insurance

Series B in 2022
Foresight Commercial Insurance specializes in providing innovative workers' compensation coverage tailored for the middle market, particularly within high-risk industries such as construction and manufacturing. The company integrates advanced risk management technology into its insurance offerings, which helps reduce the frequency of workplace incidents by an average of 31%. This focus on enhancing workplace safety not only benefits businesses by improving their operational environment but also allows policyholders to potentially earn lower premiums. Foresight's comprehensive platform includes tools for pricing, risk analytics, submissions reporting, and claims management, empowering brokers and clients to engage more effectively in safety practices and risk mitigation.

Curbio

Series B in 2022
Curbio Inc. is a home renovation service provider that specializes in pre-sale home improvements to assist real estate agents and homeowners in preparing properties for sale. Founded in 2017 and based in Potomac, Maryland, Curbio leverages technology to streamline the home improvement process, offering features such as virtual estimates and automated communication for efficient project management. The company partners with real estate agents to deliver a hassle-free experience, ensuring that homes are market-ready and sold quickly. Curbio operates on a pay-at-closing model, allowing clients to renovate their homes without upfront costs, making it a cost-effective solution for enhancing property value before listing.

Hosta Labs

Series A in 2021
Hosta Labs Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in transforming images and videos of living spaces into a 3-D model-based home management platform. Founded in 2018, the company aims to simplify the home renovation process while also automating the analysis of interior structures for property insurance carriers. This innovative approach provides insurers with accurate assessments of replacement values and risks during the underwriting process, as well as insights into raw material quantities and mitigation measures for claims. Through its advanced application, Hosta Labs enhances the efficiency and accuracy of home management and insurance operations.

RodRadar

Series A in 2021
RodRadar is transforming the construction industry with its innovative Live Dig Radar® (LDR) technology platform, which specializes in real-time underground utility detection and avoidance during excavation. By addressing the shortcomings of traditional ground-penetrating radar systems, RodRadar offers superior accuracy in identifying various utility types at different depths. This advancement enhances jobsite safety, minimizes costs, and increases operational efficiency. The company's primary product, the LDR Excavate™, is widely adopted by prominent construction firms in Europe, the USA, and Australia. Additionally, RodRadar's sensing technology employs low-frequency radars for obstacle detection, enabling clients to work efficiently and safely on-site without requiring expert analysis.

Hosta AI

Series A in 2021
Hosta AI is an artificial intelligence-driven solution that automates property assessments using spatial and material analytics. By analyzing just a few photos, Hosta AI transforms images of interior structures into comprehensive assessments that include detailed lists of conditions, measurements, materials, and technical drawings. This technology provides quick, reliable, and trustworthy information about properties, making it valuable for various stakeholders in the real estate sector, including insurers, lenders, and maintenance managers. Hosta AI aims to facilitate informed decision-making for those involved in protecting, repairing, and enhancing properties, streamlining the property assessment process significantly.

Fohlio

Series A in 2021
Fohlio Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing a product specifications and data management platform for design and construction professionals. The platform facilitates the centralization of building material data and streamlines the transaction process, allowing architects, designers, engineers, and contractors to efficiently research, select, and integrate building products into their projects. Fohlio's software supports the creation of project schedules, product documents, and presentation materials, integrating them seamlessly into users' projects. Additionally, the company assists organizations with multiple locations in managing approved products and design standards, enabling them to benefit from volume discounts.

SafeAI

Series A in 2021
SafeAI retrofits heavy equipment for autonomous applications in the mining and construction industries. SafeAI autonomous technology enables equipment owners to transform existing machines into self-operating robotic assets

handdii

Seed Round in 2021
handdii operates as an online marketplace that facilitates direct connections between customers and contractors for insurance companies. The platform addresses the challenges associated with traditional property insurance claims, which can often be complicated and time-consuming. By streamlining communication among customers, contractors, and insurance adjusters, handdii enhances transparency and allows for detailed reporting on claim progress. This efficient process aims to reduce claims costs for insurance companies while improving customer satisfaction. handdii focuses on empowering customers and enabling tradespeople to deliver effective solutions, allowing clients to concentrate on their lives rather than navigating cumbersome claim procedures.

Curri

Series A in 2021
Curri, Inc. is a logistics company that specializes in on-demand delivery services for construction materials, parts, and tools. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Ventura, California, the company offers a mobile application that allows users to easily book delivery services. Through its platform, customers can arrange orders by providing pickup and drop-off locations, after which Curri's drivers handle the collection and delivery of the materials. The service includes features such as live updates, proof-of-delivery signatures, and photos to ensure transparency and compliance. Curri's innovative approach aims to streamline the logistics process for the construction industry, providing a cost-effective solution for transporting materials from supply stores directly to job sites.

VEERUM

Series A in 2021
VEERUM is a SaaS provider that applies digital technology to asset ownership, helping our clients build and maintain a better world. VEERUM's Asset Visualization Platform provides stakeholders with the latest tools and information to optimize asset outcomes. VEERUM provides a secure cloud-based web solution enabling data transparency across the entire asset lifecycle. It allows asset stakeholders to view aggregated asset data in the context of a 3D model. All information is available for a total audit history of the asset. We are the simplest and easiest to use solution on the market so you can stay ahead of the competition on your journey to digital adoption. Our clients are accelerating the transition to digital asset ownership, effectively building and maintaining the world’s critical infrastructure. Founded in 2014, VEERUM is a global software provider headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.

Foresight Commercial Insurance

Venture Round in 2020
Foresight Commercial Insurance specializes in providing innovative workers' compensation coverage tailored for the middle market, particularly within high-risk industries such as construction and manufacturing. The company integrates advanced risk management technology into its insurance offerings, which helps reduce the frequency of workplace incidents by an average of 31%. This focus on enhancing workplace safety not only benefits businesses by improving their operational environment but also allows policyholders to potentially earn lower premiums. Foresight's comprehensive platform includes tools for pricing, risk analytics, submissions reporting, and claims management, empowering brokers and clients to engage more effectively in safety practices and risk mitigation.

Safesite

Series A in 2020
Safesite Solutions, Inc. is a provider of a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform designed to assist high-risk industries in managing their safety and compliance requirements. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company leverages mobile and field-based technologies alongside virtual safety coaching to help clients reduce workplace incidents by up to 57%. Over 4,000 companies in the United States utilize the Safesite platform to streamline compliance activities, enhance safety engagement among teams, and empower workers to take on safety responsibilities. The platform focuses on improving safety management at construction sites by offering real-time insights and notifications for swift resolution of safety issues.

Curbio

Series C in 2020
Curbio Inc. is a home renovation service provider that specializes in pre-sale home improvements to assist real estate agents and homeowners in preparing properties for sale. Founded in 2017 and based in Potomac, Maryland, Curbio leverages technology to streamline the home improvement process, offering features such as virtual estimates and automated communication for efficient project management. The company partners with real estate agents to deliver a hassle-free experience, ensuring that homes are market-ready and sold quickly. Curbio operates on a pay-at-closing model, allowing clients to renovate their homes without upfront costs, making it a cost-effective solution for enhancing property value before listing.

Canvas

Series A in 2020
Canvas is a construction robotics company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing and manufacturing construction machinery that utilizes machine learning to automate the installation of drywall at construction sites. By integrating robots into the workflow of skilled workers, Canvas enhances the quality, speed, and predictability of drywall finishing, ultimately improving project outcomes. Through its innovative approach, the company aims to transform traditional construction practices and deliver superior results in the industry.

Trade Hounds

Seed Round in 2020
Trade Hounds, Inc. is a Boston-based company that operates a mobile application designed for construction workers and skilled tradespeople. The Trade Hounds app allows users to share their work experiences, connect with fellow tradesmen, and build professional profiles that showcase their skills. The platform serves as a community resource where tradespeople can exchange advice, share job site experiences, and organize work-related photos for both personal use and employer visibility. Founded in 2015, Trade Hounds aims to enhance the lives of workers in the construction industry by providing tools that facilitate professional growth and networking opportunities.

Stellar

Series A in 2020
Integrity First Maintenance and Restoration was founded in 2016 by long-time friends and colleagues, Dustin Marx and Danny Feldman. The two had a goal to disrupt and reshape the maintenance industry. By putting integrity first and crafting hassle-free experiences for residents, contractors and clients, their business boomed. By 2017, IFM was on its way to becoming a multimillion dollar business. Flash forward to 2018 and Integrity First Maintenance & Restoration is a national brand that employs 70 team members, partners with more than 100 contractors and serves dozens of clients. The progressive company culture is a strong contributor to this fast success. Dustin and Danny have assembled a resourceful, accountable, and passionate team of ‘IFMers’ who desire to change the world! IFM is revolutionizing the industry with a first-to-market business model serving the single-family and multi-family rental sectors. This model allows contractors to work as much or as little as they desire while incentivizing hard work and top-notch customer service. With steadfast determination and innovation, IFM has quickly become one of the largest maintenance providers in its space. Through all this growth, IFM’s purpose has remained the same: To positively impact the lives of others by delivering integrity first maintenance.

Advanced Navigation

Series A in 2019
Advanced Navigation is an Australian company that focuses on the development of advanced navigation technologies and robotics. It specializes in creating high-quality hardware and software products, drawing on expertise in areas such as sensors, global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), inertial navigation, and robotics. The company's origins in mission-critical robotics for military applications inform its product design and engineering. Advanced Navigation's devices incorporate global positioning systems (GPS) and attitude and heading reference systems (AHRS) to deliver precise position, acceleration, and orientation data, even in challenging environments. This technological capability supports clients in manufacturing and warehousing by enhancing process optimization and productivity.

FieldWire

Series C in 2019
Fieldwire is a field management platform designed for the construction industry, facilitating efficient communication and collaboration on job sites. Used by construction companies of all sizes, Fieldwire supports over 500,000 projects globally through its user-friendly mobile application. The platform offers key features such as plan viewing, task management, issue tracking, and reporting, all accessible from a single interface. By enabling construction professionals like foremen, superintendents, contractors, and engineers to access up-to-date information—including drawings and schedules—from their mobile devices, Fieldwire significantly enhances productivity, saving users an average of one hour each day. The company is backed by prominent investors and is focused on transforming how teams work together on construction projects.

Ynomia

Seed Round in 2019
Ynomia aims to bridge the digital divide in the construction industry by providing a comprehensive technology solution that integrates the physical environment with digital IoT devices tailored for construction needs. The company specializes in developing sensors that enable location tracking and environmental monitoring, particularly in challenging and complex settings where network connectivity is limited. Ynomia's platform facilitates real-time communication and data sharing among construction teams, allowing them to efficiently locate materials, access information, and connect with team members both on-site and off-site. By integrating seamlessly with existing planning and productivity software, Ynomia enhances project tracking capabilities and empowers teams to leverage real-time data for improved decision-making and operational efficiency.

Curbio

Series A in 2019
Curbio Inc. is a home renovation service provider that specializes in pre-sale home improvements to assist real estate agents and homeowners in preparing properties for sale. Founded in 2017 and based in Potomac, Maryland, Curbio leverages technology to streamline the home improvement process, offering features such as virtual estimates and automated communication for efficient project management. The company partners with real estate agents to deliver a hassle-free experience, ensuring that homes are market-ready and sold quickly. Curbio operates on a pay-at-closing model, allowing clients to renovate their homes without upfront costs, making it a cost-effective solution for enhancing property value before listing.

SafeAI

Seed Round in 2019
SafeAI retrofits heavy equipment for autonomous applications in the mining and construction industries. SafeAI autonomous technology enables equipment owners to transform existing machines into self-operating robotic assets

Connect Homes

Series A in 2019
Connect Homes specializes in the development of affordable, high-modern prefabricated residential homes. Drawing from a decade of research, the company offers low-cost modular homes that reflect the aesthetic qualities of mid-century modern California architecture. Each home is manufactured in their San Bernardino factory, arriving 95% complete with all necessary finishes, appliances, and systems installed. This allows for quick installation and move-in readiness within a few weeks. The homes can be shipped globally using the intermodal shipping container network, making them adaptable to various environments and customer preferences. By utilizing a modular system, Connect Homes aims to make modern living accessible to a broader audience.

Illumagear

Venture Round in 2019
ILLUMAGEAR is a Seattle-based company focused on improving individual safety in risky environments. Founded in 2012 by Max Baker and Andrew Royal, ILLUMAGEAR’s mission is to illuminate people working in high-risk environments, making them safer and more prepared. ILLUMAGEAR builds Personal Active Safety Systems (tools, equipment, and software solutions) that lower the risk for people operating under hazardous circumstances. ILLUMAGEAR is focused on promoting real improvement in worker safety and bringing innovative products to market that define a new category of safety gear. Illumagear has been on work sites. They know how dangerous they are. Every year hundreds of workers die and thousands more are injured on construction sites and other dangerous work environments. Companies have a great deal invested in those workers – and so do the families of those workers. Illumagear believes safety protects that investment. So we strive every day to build the best safety solutions. They helps people work safe, so they get home safe. Illumagear is focused on promoting real improvement in worker safety and building products that support that cause. They build personal products that offer complete safety solutions. Products that increase productivity and reduce on-site accidents. Products that set new, higher standards for worker safety. In short, ILLUMAGEAR exists to save lives.

Siteline

Seed Round in 2019
Siteline provides a specialized software solution tailored for trade contractors, enabling them to concentrate on their construction projects rather than administrative tasks. The platform simplifies the billing and payment management process by allowing users to compile accurate payment applications, manage compliance, and handle lien waivers efficiently. With its user-friendly interface, Siteline streamlines collaboration among finance and project management teams, facilitating the automation of payment applications and invoice editing. This comprehensive approach not only enhances operational efficiency but also supports contractors in growing their businesses and improving overall project management.

Cumulus Digital Systems

Seed Round in 2018
Cumulus Digital Systems, Inc. is a startup based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that develops a cloud-hosted software platform designed to enhance maintenance and construction workflows. The platform, known as the Smart Torque System, connects workers, tools, and data, enabling real-time quality assurance and progress tracking through data collected from digitally-enabled tools. By providing a comprehensive view of operations, Cumulus aims to improve safety and productivity in industrial facilities. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on delivering significant improvements in workflow management by structuring data to verify task quality and duration.

VEERUM

Seed Round in 2018
VEERUM is a SaaS provider that applies digital technology to asset ownership, helping our clients build and maintain a better world. VEERUM's Asset Visualization Platform provides stakeholders with the latest tools and information to optimize asset outcomes. VEERUM provides a secure cloud-based web solution enabling data transparency across the entire asset lifecycle. It allows asset stakeholders to view aggregated asset data in the context of a 3D model. All information is available for a total audit history of the asset. We are the simplest and easiest to use solution on the market so you can stay ahead of the competition on your journey to digital adoption. Our clients are accelerating the transition to digital asset ownership, effectively building and maintaining the world’s critical infrastructure. Founded in 2014, VEERUM is a global software provider headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.

Levelset

Series B in 2018
Levelset is a developer of a cloud-based platform designed to streamline payment processes for contractors and suppliers in the construction industry. The platform facilitates the exchange of essential payment documents, such as lien waivers, pay applications, and preliminary notices, allowing users to collaborate effectively and maintain clarity regarding project stakeholders. By providing resources and insights, Levelset empowers users to manage their finances confidently, leading to faster payments and reduced financial uncertainties. The company's focus on enhancing visibility and simplifying paperwork exchanges helps ensure successful project outcomes for all parties involved.

BuildingConnected

Series B in 2017
BuildingConnected, Inc. operates a cloud-based construction communication platform that facilitates bid procurement and management for the construction industry. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to find and communicate with general contractors and subcontractors, send invitations to bid, and share project-related documents. It enhances collaboration by enabling networking among construction professionals and provides tools for searching and rating potential bidders. In addition to bid management, BuildingConnected offers performance analytics and integrated cloud storage, helping users manage bids more efficiently and track opportunities throughout the pre-construction phase. The company has been a subsidiary of Autodesk since January 2019.

Rhumbix

Series A in 2017
Rhumbix, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing a mobile platform tailored for the construction industry. Founded in 2013, Rhumbix focuses on modernizing construction field operations by providing tools that facilitate real-time data collection and reporting for the craft workforce. The platform enhances communication and information flow within project teams, allowing for better management of materials, tools, and approved plans. By enabling crews to go paperless, Rhumbix improves the measurement and management of labor productivity, ultimately leading to enhanced project efficiency and profitability. The software also empowers foremen and work crews by offering daily performance feedback, supporting site safety, and delivering valuable insights to project managers.

ManufactOn

Series A in 2017
ManufactOn is a collaborative, cloud, and mobile solution for prefab production and supply chain management. ManufactOn helps the construction industry leverage the power of prefabrication, with tools that integrate supply chain, prefab production, and planning. They are AEC and technology veterans who are working with construction industry leaders, designing for efficiency, usability and best practices.

Serious Labs

Series A in 2017
Serious Labs combines instructional design, game mechanics, virtual reality and simulation technologies to challenge trainees through a series of realistic training missions that demand real-time, consequence-based decisions. Research demonstrates that this type of game-based training accelerates skill development and significantly improves retention

HoloBuilder

Seed Round in 2017
HoloBuilder Inc. is a software company that specializes in construction progress management through an artificial intelligence-based platform. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, HoloBuilder offers a web-based solution that enables construction teams to capture, communicate, and manage project progress using 360-degree photos. The platform integrates with Autodesk BIM 360 and allows users to document construction site progress at every stage. With its subscription-based model, HoloBuilder provides virtual reality capabilities and organizes photos by location and time, allowing engineers, contractors, and clients to virtually visit construction sites at any time. The platform has gained trust from over 28,000 construction projects across 35 countries, helping teams improve efficiency, adhere to schedules, and manage budgets effectively.

Ravti

Seed Round in 2017
Ravti is a developer of software that specializes in managing HVAC systems for commercial real estate. The company's platform digitizes the maintenance processes for HVAC equipment and properties, allowing property owners and real estate organizations to oversee all aspects of HVAC maintenance, including emergent and scheduled repairs, as well as capital replacement and expenditure management. By implementing Ravti's solutions, clients can enhance asset audits and improve financial accuracy, potentially saving between 18% to 40% on each HVAC replacement. The software aims to boost staff productivity and streamline operations, ultimately benefiting the bottom line for users in the commercial real estate sector.

Concrete Sensors

Seed Round in 2016
Concrete Sensors, a division of Structural Health Systems, Inc., specializes in the development of wireless sensors that monitor the curing process of concrete in real time. Founded in 2014 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company offers a mobile solution that allows general contractors to receive critical data regarding the strength, temperature, and humidity of concrete as it cures. By utilizing established methods and a comprehensive library of concrete mixes, the sensors provide essential feedback, enabling contractors to determine whether the concrete is curing under optimal conditions. This technology informs decisions on when to remove forms and proceed with subsequent construction activities, ultimately enhancing efficiency and ensuring structural integrity.

Safesite

Seed Round in 2016
Safesite Solutions, Inc. is a provider of a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform designed to assist high-risk industries in managing their safety and compliance requirements. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company leverages mobile and field-based technologies alongside virtual safety coaching to help clients reduce workplace incidents by up to 57%. Over 4,000 companies in the United States utilize the Safesite platform to streamline compliance activities, enhance safety engagement among teams, and empower workers to take on safety responsibilities. The platform focuses on improving safety management at construction sites by offering real-time insights and notifications for swift resolution of safety issues.

ManufactOn

Seed Round in 2016
ManufactOn is a collaborative, cloud, and mobile solution for prefab production and supply chain management. ManufactOn helps the construction industry leverage the power of prefabrication, with tools that integrate supply chain, prefab production, and planning. They are AEC and technology veterans who are working with construction industry leaders, designing for efficiency, usability and best practices.

Levelset

Seed Round in 2016
Levelset is a developer of a cloud-based platform designed to streamline payment processes for contractors and suppliers in the construction industry. The platform facilitates the exchange of essential payment documents, such as lien waivers, pay applications, and preliminary notices, allowing users to collaborate effectively and maintain clarity regarding project stakeholders. By providing resources and insights, Levelset empowers users to manage their finances confidently, leading to faster payments and reduced financial uncertainties. The company's focus on enhancing visibility and simplifying paperwork exchanges helps ensure successful project outcomes for all parties involved.

PaintZen

Series A in 2016
Paintzen Inc. offers residential painting services for various projects, specializing in both interior and exterior painting. The company provides a range of services, including decorative murals, wallpaper installation, chalkboard painting, and cabinet refinishing. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, Paintzen serves a diverse clientele, including homeowners, renters, interior designers, and property managers. The firm aims to simplify the painting process through an online platform that connects clients with licensed and insured painting crews, ensuring quality and professionalism. Their project management team assists customers from the initial color selection to final touch-ups, emphasizing a convenient and efficient experience. With locations across major cities in the United States, Paintzen strives to enhance spaces by uncovering their inherent beauty through expert painting services.

HELIX

Series B in 2015
HELIX, originally known as Flux and the first spin-out from Google X, is based in Oakland, California. The company initially focused on generative building design but shifted in 2019 to address the challenges of digitizing buildings. HELIX developed the HELIX Creator platform, which allows architects, engineers, builders, and owner-operators to utilize LiDAR and photogrammetry for capturing precise building geometry, transforming it into practical plans and models. This platform provides users with timely access to accurate 2D and 3D information, as well as essential documents and data related to buildings. HELIX's technology is instrumental in assessing building potential, planning renovations, and detailed documentation for disaster preparedness. The company emphasizes the importance of accurate and easily accessible data to fully realize the capabilities of Digital Twins.

BuildingConnected

Series A in 2015
BuildingConnected, Inc. operates a cloud-based construction communication platform that facilitates bid procurement and management for the construction industry. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to find and communicate with general contractors and subcontractors, send invitations to bid, and share project-related documents. It enhances collaboration by enabling networking among construction professionals and provides tools for searching and rating potential bidders. In addition to bid management, BuildingConnected offers performance analytics and integrated cloud storage, helping users manage bids more efficiently and track opportunities throughout the pre-construction phase. The company has been a subsidiary of Autodesk since January 2019.

FieldWire

Series A in 2015
Fieldwire is a field management platform designed for the construction industry, facilitating efficient communication and collaboration on job sites. Used by construction companies of all sizes, Fieldwire supports over 500,000 projects globally through its user-friendly mobile application. The platform offers key features such as plan viewing, task management, issue tracking, and reporting, all accessible from a single interface. By enabling construction professionals like foremen, superintendents, contractors, and engineers to access up-to-date information—including drawings and schedules—from their mobile devices, Fieldwire significantly enhances productivity, saving users an average of one hour each day. The company is backed by prominent investors and is focused on transforming how teams work together on construction projects.

ALICE Technologies

Seed Round in 2015
ALICE Technologies develops an AI-powered construction simulation platform designed to enhance project planning and execution in the construction industry. This platform utilizes artificial intelligence to analyze complex building requirements, generate efficient schedules, and adapt these schedules as construction progresses. By providing detailed schedules and resource allocations, the platform helps contractors and project owners effectively plan, bid, and build, leading to significant reductions in construction times and labor costs. For a typical $500 million construction project, ALICE Technologies can save approximately $30 million. The company collaborates with key players in the infrastructure and commercial construction sectors, including Parsons, HDCC, and Kajima Corporation, to optimize construction processes and improve project outcomes.

Rhumbix

Series A in 2015
Rhumbix, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing a mobile platform tailored for the construction industry. Founded in 2013, Rhumbix focuses on modernizing construction field operations by providing tools that facilitate real-time data collection and reporting for the craft workforce. The platform enhances communication and information flow within project teams, allowing for better management of materials, tools, and approved plans. By enabling crews to go paperless, Rhumbix improves the measurement and management of labor productivity, ultimately leading to enhanced project efficiency and profitability. The software also empowers foremen and work crews by offering daily performance feedback, supporting site safety, and delivering valuable insights to project managers.

EverCharge

Seed Round in 2015
EverCharge specializes in electric vehicle charging solutions that address the challenges of electrical infrastructure limitations, which often hinder the widespread adoption of EVs. The company has developed a power management technology known as SmartPower, which allows for dynamic power allocation, increasing charging capacity by up to ten times while significantly reducing installation costs. This technology enables scalable charging solutions suitable for urban environments, electric vehicle fleets, and multi-family residential buildings. By providing load-managed charging solutions on a turnkey basis, EverCharge facilitates hassle-free EV charging for residents in multi-tenant buildings, ultimately supporting the growth of electric vehicle usage.

Clutter

Seed Round in 2015
Clutter Inc. is a full-service storage company based in Culver City, California, founded in 2013. It specializes in on-demand storage and moving services, assisting customers in the management of their physical belongings. The company provides secure storage for a variety of items, including boxes, furniture, bicycles, and holiday decor, while excluding liquids, perishables, and hazardous materials. Clutter manages the pick-up, storage, and retrieval of items, offering an online photo inventory and a warranty policy to ensure the safety of customers' possessions. Committed to delivering hassle-free and affordable services, Clutter invests in skilled personnel and advanced technology to enhance the customer experience.

RadPad

Series A in 2015
RadPad is a mobile application that serves as a comprehensive rental marketplace, facilitating connections between renters and landlords nationwide. The platform enables users to search for apartments, condos, and homes, filtering through over one million rental listings. Renters can find suitable properties, sign leases electronically, and pay rent online, while landlords can list available rentals and manage leases efficiently. RadPad streamlines the rental process, making it easier for both parties to navigate the complexities of renting a home.

Ravti

Seed Round in 2014
Ravti is a developer of software that specializes in managing HVAC systems for commercial real estate. The company's platform digitizes the maintenance processes for HVAC equipment and properties, allowing property owners and real estate organizations to oversee all aspects of HVAC maintenance, including emergent and scheduled repairs, as well as capital replacement and expenditure management. By implementing Ravti's solutions, clients can enhance asset audits and improve financial accuracy, potentially saving between 18% to 40% on each HVAC replacement. The software aims to boost staff productivity and streamline operations, ultimately benefiting the bottom line for users in the commercial real estate sector.

HoloBuilder

Seed Round in 2014
HoloBuilder Inc. is a software company that specializes in construction progress management through an artificial intelligence-based platform. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, HoloBuilder offers a web-based solution that enables construction teams to capture, communicate, and manage project progress using 360-degree photos. The platform integrates with Autodesk BIM 360 and allows users to document construction site progress at every stage. With its subscription-based model, HoloBuilder provides virtual reality capabilities and organizes photos by location and time, allowing engineers, contractors, and clients to virtually visit construction sites at any time. The platform has gained trust from over 28,000 construction projects across 35 countries, helping teams improve efficiency, adhere to schedules, and manage budgets effectively.

BuildingConnected

Seed Round in 2014
BuildingConnected, Inc. operates a cloud-based construction communication platform that facilitates bid procurement and management for the construction industry. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to find and communicate with general contractors and subcontractors, send invitations to bid, and share project-related documents. It enhances collaboration by enabling networking among construction professionals and provides tools for searching and rating potential bidders. In addition to bid management, BuildingConnected offers performance analytics and integrated cloud storage, helping users manage bids more efficiently and track opportunities throughout the pre-construction phase. The company has been a subsidiary of Autodesk since January 2019.

Clutter

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Clutter Inc. is a full-service storage company based in Culver City, California, founded in 2013. It specializes in on-demand storage and moving services, assisting customers in the management of their physical belongings. The company provides secure storage for a variety of items, including boxes, furniture, bicycles, and holiday decor, while excluding liquids, perishables, and hazardous materials. Clutter manages the pick-up, storage, and retrieval of items, offering an online photo inventory and a warranty policy to ensure the safety of customers' possessions. Committed to delivering hassle-free and affordable services, Clutter invests in skilled personnel and advanced technology to enhance the customer experience.
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