Outbuild
Venture Round in 2022
Outbuild develops web-based construction scheduling and planning software that helps general contractors and trade partners plan, schedule, and coordinate activities across a project. The platform enables creation of weekly and daily tasks, allocation of resources, and real-time progress insights to improve coordination among stakeholders and keep projects on track and within budget, with features aligned to agile project management.
Document Crunch
Seed Round in 2022
Document Crunch is an AI-powered contract intelligence platform for the construction industry that reviews complex project documents such as contracts, specifications, and insurance policies to support construction law and risk management. The platform identifies critical risk provisions, deciphers complex legal language, and provides actionable guidance to help teams ensure compliance, manage exceptions to confidentiality obligations, and make informed decisions throughout the project lifecycle. The company is based in Coral Springs, Florida.
RodRadar develops sensing technology for obstacle detection and underground utility mapping to improve safety and efficiency in excavation. The company’s Live Dig Radar (LDR) platform enables real-time detection and avoidance of utilities, addressing limitations of traditional ground-penetrating radar. Its flagship LDR Excavate product provides accurate detection of utilities at varying depths, contributing to safer jobsites, reduced costs, and increased productivity for construction projects. The technology relies on low-frequency radars to automatically identify underground infrastructure on site, enabling clients to work safely and efficiently with less dependence on expert analysis. RodRadar serves construction and excavation industries in multiple regions, including Europe, the United States, and Australia.
Advanced Navigation
Series A in 2020
Advanced Navigation, established in 2012 and based in Sydney, Australia, specializes in developing and manufacturing high-quality navigational technologies and robotics. The company's portfolio includes acoustic underwater navigation systems, GNSS/INS devices, MEMS AHRS, logging and post-processing units, satellite compasses, speed sensors, subsea antennas, and INS. With a background in mission-critical robotics and expertise spanning sensors, GNSS, inertial navigation, RF technologies, acoustics, robotics, AI, and algorithms, Advanced Navigation's products are designed to operate accurately under challenging conditions, serving clients in manufacturing and warehousing facilities to enhance process optimization and productivity.
Bee
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Bee Mortgage App, Inc. is a Jacksonville, Florida-based company that develops a mobile application aimed at streamlining the mortgage process using blockchain technology. Founded in 2019, the app assists homebuyers in assessing their mortgage eligibility and estimating monthly payments. It offers a lender-grade income calculator, enabling real estate agents to determine their clients' home buying budgets based on income analysis. The technology supports instant pre-approvals, competitive rates, and expedited closings, allowing users to efficiently compare offers from multiple lenders. By simplifying the mortgage experience, Bee aims to make homeownership more accessible and affordable for a wider audience.
Blox LLC, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Bessemer, Alabama, specializes in the design and manufacture of delivery modules and fabricated building components. The company operates an innovative platform aimed at enhancing the construction of buildings through advanced methods and technologies. Its offerings include modern medical modules, headwalls, and patient room bathrooms, all of which utilize pre-punched, pre-inspected, certified, and connection-ready materials. This approach enables clients to efficiently access high-quality building solutions tailored for the healthcare sector.
Brick & Mortar Ventures
Venture Round in 2018
Brick & Mortar Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that specializes in software and hardware solutions for the built world, focusing on architecture, engineering, construction and facilities management, as well as adjacent real estate and hospitality sectors. The firm identifies, backs, and actively supports early-stage companies developing technologies for real estate, hospitality and construction, taking a hands-on approach to help portfolio companies grow. It invests across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia, typically making early-stage allocations in the 1 to 4 million range per company, and leverages deep industry expertise and relationships to create value for its portfolio.