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Another Australian Prefab Construction Tech Startup Raises Funding for Sydney Factory

by AEC Labs | Feb 21, 2018 | Prefab, Project Delivery Mechanisms | 0 |

Integration is a hot buzz word in construction right now so it shouldn’t be surprising that a lot is happening in today’s construction tech startup world around prefab and modular technology. Recently, another Australian startup has secured seven-figure funding for a modular construction solution. Based in Perth, Pro9 Global has raised $8M to build a manufacturing facility in Sydney for its prefab wall, window, and facade systems.

After $865M SoftBank Series D Round, Can Construction Tech Startup Katerra Disrupt Project Delivery Mechanisms?

by Stephen Del Percio | Jan 26, 2018 | Housing, Prefab, Project Delivery Mechanisms | 0 |

Katerra is using proprietary software and hardware technology and applying principles that its founders honed manufacturing electronics. It treats real estate development and construction like a standardized manufacturing process rather than an endless string of one-off projects. But can it deliver on its disruptive promise to change the way construction projects are delivered?

Urban Infill Startup, Module, is Helping Millennials Grow Into Their Homes in Pittsburgh & Beyond

by AEC Labs | Dec 28, 2017 | Housing, Prefab, Project Delivery Mechanisms | 0 |

“Only buy the right amount of home that you need, when you need it:” Module fancies itself not as a builder but as a design and a tech company; its wall and roof system allows customers to add on to each home’s initial configuration with Lego-like ease when they’re ready for it.

Australian Startup Parkd Raises $6M to Construct Prefab Parking Garages

by Stephen Del Percio | Nov 14, 2017 | Prefab | 0 |

Parkd, a modular, lightweight concrete construction solution for parking garages, has raised $6M in an IPO and will list on the Australian Securities Exchange.

Prefab Construction Software Startup ManufactOn Raises $2.5M Series A Round

by Stephen Del Percio | Sep 29, 2017 | Prefab, Software | 0 |

Boston-based construction software startup ManufactOn recently announced a $2.5M Series A round of funding, led by Brick & Mortar Ventures. ManufactOn is a SaaS platform that helps construction firms plan, track, and manage both prefabrication and regular material handling.