OPTIMITIVE
Venture Round in 2025
OPTIMITIVE specializes in advanced software development and services for real-time enhancement of industrial processes worldwide. Its flagship products include OPTIBAT Energy for optimizing energy expenditure in various industries, and OPTIBAT Water for improving wastewater treatment processes. The company also offers data analysis tools, consulting services, and custom software solutions to facilitate energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.
Soil Connect
Venture Round in 2025
Soil Connect Services, Inc., established in 2018 and headquartered in Plainview, New York, operates a digital marketplace for construction professionals involved in soil and aggregates management. The platform connects excavators, contractors, builders, landscapers, and other industry professionals, facilitating the efficient transport and management of soil and related materials. By streamlining operations and enabling direct transactions, Soil Connect aims to reduce costs and inefficiencies within the construction sector.
RC-Baustoffe Berlin
Acquisition in 2024
RC-Baustoffe Berlin specializes in processing mineral construction, demolition, and excavation materials.
KC8 Capture Technologies
Venture Round in 2024
KC8 Capture Technologies is a green technology company focused on carbon capture, utilization, and storage, or CCUS. It develops intellectual property and processes to lower the costs and environmental impact of carbon dioxide capture, including a potassium carbonate solvent technology. The company's work targets reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions and supports sustainable development by enabling more efficient energy use and the deployment of low-carbon fuels, renewables, and nuclear energy pathways. KC8 aims to help clients reduce their carbon footprints, comply with evolving regulations, and contribute to climate change mitigation through scalable CCUS solutions.
ObraLink
Seed Round in 2024
ObraLink offers a technology service that automates manual tasks and processes in construction projects. It uses advanced technologies like BIM, computer vision, infrared thermography, and LiDAR to monitor progress, automate planning, and measure concrete strength in real-time. This reduces human dependency, lowers costs by up to $200k per 10 months of construction, and shortens project timelines. The service provides real-time data access, automatic notifications, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for enhanced project management.
Vizcab is a company based in Lyon, France, specializing in the development of software solutions aimed at addressing low-carbon challenges in the construction industry. It offers a data-driven platform that facilitates the design of low-carbon buildings by enabling users to import 3D models from digital mock-ups and create a comprehensive database of architectural and technical alternatives. The platform employs data visualization techniques to explore design options, fostering creativity and informed decision-making among designers and builders. In addition to its software offerings, Vizcab provides consultancy services and conducts research projects with leading industrialists and designers, focusing on environmental assessment, energy efficiency, and the integration of big data into building practices.
Carbon Upcycling
Series A in 2023
Carbon Upcycling is a carbon technology company focused on decarbonizing hard-to-abate industries through its patented technology. This innovation allows for the permanent storage of carbon dioxide in industrial byproducts and minerals, effectively transforming them into high-performance alternative materials for cement and concrete. By doing so, Carbon Upcycling aims to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of industrial processes while diverting materials from landfills, thereby supporting a circular economy. The company has garnered international recognition for its advancements, being awarded the Carbon XPrize’s X-Factor, named NRMCA’s 2023 Innovative Company, and included in Cleantech Group’s Global Cleantech 100 and Foresight 50’s Canada’s Most Investable Cleantech Ventures.
StructShare
Seed Round in 2023
StructShare is a technology company that provides a cloud-based procurement platform for construction materials, automating the purchasing and material handling workflows for contractors and suppliers. The platform enables quick field orders, purchase order management, price comparison, and seamless accounting and ERP integration, along with automated invoice reconciliation and warehouse inventory control. It supports data collection and dashboards to monitor performance, automate follow-ups, resolve disputes, and provide supplier performance insights. Built to connect contractors with existing and new suppliers, the system uses data-driven tools and artificial intelligence to streamline procurement, reduce time and costs, and improve visibility across the supply chain. StructShare was founded in 2017 to rebuild the construction material ecosystem from the foundation up.
WtEnergy
Venture Round in 2022
WtEnergy is a clean energy startup that specializes in developing advanced gasification technology aimed at converting biomass and non-recyclable waste into clean energy. The company employs a thermochemical conversion process to transform solid waste into syngas, utilizing a variety of feedstocks, including agricultural, domestic, and industrial residues. This innovative approach not only provides clients with a viable alternative to fossil fuels but also helps to significantly reduce their carbon footprint. With a strong foundation in cleantech and a wealth of experience in the gasification and waste-to-energy sectors, WtEnergy is well-positioned to contribute to sustainable energy solutions.
DataRebelsMX
Pre Seed Round in 2022
DataRebelsMX offers data literacy content & data project management software to improve data project adoption.
Synhelion
Series C in 2022
Synhelion is a pioneering technology company focused on decarbonizing the transportation sector. It develops proprietary solar tower systems that employ high-temperature thermochemical processes to convert carbon dioxide into sustainable liquid fuels like gasoline, diesel, and kerosene. These 'solar fuels' are designed to be compatible with existing fuel infrastructure, enabling businesses to transition away from fossil fuels without significant operational changes.
ObraLink
Seed Round in 2022
ObraLink offers a technology service that automates manual tasks and processes in construction projects. It uses advanced technologies like BIM, computer vision, infrared thermography, and LiDAR to monitor progress, automate planning, and measure concrete strength in real-time. This reduces human dependency, lowers costs by up to $200k per 10 months of construction, and shortens project timelines. The service provides real-time data access, automatic notifications, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for enhanced project management.
Modulous is a technology-enabled housing company that designs, develops, and delivers affordable, sustainable homes at scale. It operates a digitized software platform that enables high-speed design and delivery of quality, healthy, and affordable housing globally. The platform combines generative design, artificial intelligence, and a digital twin of a defined kit of parts to create engineered designs for multi-family housing in minutes. This enables property developers and architects to assess planning-compliant options quickly and efficiently, supporting faster project timelines and improved buildability. Modulous addresses global housing supply needs by providing tooling that accelerates design-to-delivery workflows while prioritizing sustainability and affordability.
COBOD International
Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2016, COBOD International specializes in 3D concrete printing services. Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, the company aims to disrupt the global construction industry by improving printing speed, efficiency, labor needs, and material costs, challenging conventional construction methods.
Carbon Clean Solutions
Series C in 2022
Carbon Clean Solutions develops carbon dioxide capture and recovery technology for industrial and power generation. Its solutions enable energy-efficient CO2 separation from flue gases and gas streams, with systems designed to retrofit existing plants and support new-build installations. The technology serves cement, steel, fertilizer, chemical, petrochemical, and utility sectors, helping reduce direct emissions from coal- or gas-fired sources. It employs regenerable solvent-based capture processes and process integration approaches to improve capture rates while lowering operating costs. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Mumbai, the company maintains research facilities in the United Kingdom and India and has a global commercial presence including the United States.
Carbon Upcycling
Venture Round in 2022
Carbon Upcycling is a carbon technology company focused on decarbonizing hard-to-abate industries through its patented technology. This innovation allows for the permanent storage of carbon dioxide in industrial byproducts and minerals, effectively transforming them into high-performance alternative materials for cement and concrete. By doing so, Carbon Upcycling aims to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of industrial processes while diverting materials from landfills, thereby supporting a circular economy. The company has garnered international recognition for its advancements, being awarded the Carbon XPrize’s X-Factor, named NRMCA’s 2023 Innovative Company, and included in Cleantech Group’s Global Cleantech 100 and Foresight 50’s Canada’s Most Investable Cleantech Ventures.
Founded in 2017, Energy Vault develops grid-scale energy storage solutions. Utilizing principles of physics and innovative materials, their modular systems range from 10 to 35MWh capacity and up to 5MW power output, designed for a minimum 30-year lifespan with no degradation.
Synhelion
Series B in 2021
Synhelion is a pioneering technology company focused on decarbonizing the transportation sector. It develops proprietary solar tower systems that employ high-temperature thermochemical processes to convert carbon dioxide into sustainable liquid fuels like gasoline, diesel, and kerosene. These 'solar fuels' are designed to be compatible with existing fuel infrastructure, enabling businesses to transition away from fossil fuels without significant operational changes.
Voyage Control
Venture Round in 2021
Voyage Control Limited is a company based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in a cloud-based platform for inbound logistics management. Founded in 2009, it offers innovative solutions that enable businesses to manage, optimize, and track freight deliveries effectively. The platform functions as an 'Air Traffic Control' system for ground transport hubs, facilitating delivery scheduling, resource allocation, and on-site logistics management. By providing early visibility of incoming traffic, Voyage Control helps reduce congestion and enhances operational efficiency, thereby benefiting the environment and improving the overall driver experience. Its user-friendly software is utilized by a diverse range of sectors, including construction sites, seaports, airports, and exhibition centers. With a commitment to innovation and a strong leadership team, Voyage Control continues to evolve its offerings to meet the complex demands of modern logistics.
Soil Connect
Venture Round in 2021
Soil Connect Services, Inc., established in 2018 and headquartered in Plainview, New York, operates a digital marketplace for construction professionals involved in soil and aggregates management. The platform connects excavators, contractors, builders, landscapers, and other industry professionals, facilitating the efficient transport and management of soil and related materials. By streamlining operations and enabling direct transactions, Soil Connect aims to reduce costs and inefficiencies within the construction sector.
Carbon Clean Solutions
Series B in 2021
Carbon Clean Solutions develops carbon dioxide capture and recovery technology for industrial and power generation. Its solutions enable energy-efficient CO2 separation from flue gases and gas streams, with systems designed to retrofit existing plants and support new-build installations. The technology serves cement, steel, fertilizer, chemical, petrochemical, and utility sectors, helping reduce direct emissions from coal- or gas-fired sources. It employs regenerable solvent-based capture processes and process integration approaches to improve capture rates while lowering operating costs. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Mumbai, the company maintains research facilities in the United Kingdom and India and has a global commercial presence including the United States.
SAALG Geomechanics
Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2016, SAALG Geomechanics specializes in real-time ground analysis software for civil works and building projects. It offers machine learning-driven solutions to anticipate ground movement issues, along with numerical models calibrations, soil parameter characterization, and geotechnical consulting services.
Beck ReadyMix Concrete
Acquisition in 2021
Beck ReadyMix Concrete supplies concrete for residential, commercial, and governmental jobs. Beck ReadyMix Concrete has two permanent locations as well as two portable batch plants in the San Antonio area that allow for the flexibility and output capacity to handle the most demanding jobs.
Modulous
Seed Round in 2021
Modulous is a technology-enabled housing company that designs, develops, and delivers affordable, sustainable homes at scale. It operates a digitized software platform that enables high-speed design and delivery of quality, healthy, and affordable housing globally. The platform combines generative design, artificial intelligence, and a digital twin of a defined kit of parts to create engineered designs for multi-family housing in minutes. This enables property developers and architects to assess planning-compliant options quickly and efficiently, supporting faster project timelines and improved buildability. Modulous addresses global housing supply needs by providing tooling that accelerates design-to-delivery workflows while prioritizing sustainability and affordability.
Soil Connect
Venture Round in 2020
Soil Connect Services, Inc., established in 2018 and headquartered in Plainview, New York, operates a digital marketplace for construction professionals involved in soil and aggregates management. The platform connects excavators, contractors, builders, landscapers, and other industry professionals, facilitating the efficient transport and management of soil and related materials. By streamlining operations and enabling direct transactions, Soil Connect aims to reduce costs and inefficiencies within the construction sector.
Arqlite specializes in developing low-carbon materials, primarily a light artificial gravel derived from recycled plastics. This innovative product serves as an eco-friendly alternative for construction and gardening industries, offering superior insulation properties and significant weight reduction compared to conventional materials.
GoFor specializes in last-mile logistics for the construction industry. It offers a platform for delivering building materials and equipment, enhancing operational efficiency through deep integration with various order management systems.
Modulous
Seed Round in 2020
Modulous is a technology-enabled housing company that designs, develops, and delivers affordable, sustainable homes at scale. It operates a digitized software platform that enables high-speed design and delivery of quality, healthy, and affordable housing globally. The platform combines generative design, artificial intelligence, and a digital twin of a defined kit of parts to create engineered designs for multi-family housing in minutes. This enables property developers and architects to assess planning-compliant options quickly and efficiently, supporting faster project timelines and improved buildability. Modulous addresses global housing supply needs by providing tooling that accelerates design-to-delivery workflows while prioritizing sustainability and affordability.
StructionSite
Series A in 2020
StructionSite is a construction management company founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California. Its platform automates production tracking and site documentation by integrating off-the-shelf 360 camera technology with machine vision to automatically quantify installed work and track percentages of completion across projects and regions. The system tags photos with date, time, and user information to filter and detect installed work, enabling project teams to monitor progress, assess contractor performance, and derive insights into production rates. This enables more accurate bids and improved competitiveness for builders and building owners.
X3 Builders
Venture Round in 2019
X3 Builders provides commercial construction services to the Bay Area's leading Owners and Developers. They pair their experienced teams with powerful software to deliver your projects with accountability and a peace of mind.
GoFor specializes in last-mile logistics for the construction industry. It offers a platform for delivering building materials and equipment, enhancing operational efficiency through deep integration with various order management systems.
Energy Vault
Venture Round in 2019
Founded in 2017, Energy Vault develops grid-scale energy storage solutions. Utilizing principles of physics and innovative materials, their modular systems range from 10 to 35MWh capacity and up to 5MW power output, designed for a minimum 30-year lifespan with no degradation.
Developer of logistics software that optimizes goods delivery. The software streamlines delivery management, improves routes using heavy traffic algorithms, plans deliveries, assigns drivers, enables real-time tracking, and enhances customer satisfaction.
StructionSite
Seed Round in 2019
StructionSite is a construction management company founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California. Its platform automates production tracking and site documentation by integrating off-the-shelf 360 camera technology with machine vision to automatically quantify installed work and track percentages of completion across projects and regions. The system tags photos with date, time, and user information to filter and detect installed work, enabling project teams to monitor progress, assess contractor performance, and derive insights into production rates. This enables more accurate bids and improved competitiveness for builders and building owners.
Concrete Sensors
Venture Round in 2018
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.
Prysmex
Venture Round in 2018
Prysmex is a Monterrey, Mexico-based company that specializes in developing wearable real-time location systems (RTLS) and industrial Internet of Things (IoT) solutions tailored for the construction, mining, and petrochemical sectors. The company's innovative platform integrates wearable devices with a collaborative application and a customizable dashboard, allowing for real-time monitoring of workers' positions and environmental conditions. Prysmex's technology aims to detect and predict industrial accidents and illnesses, thereby enhancing safety and operational efficiency. The platform's advanced data analytics capabilities enable businesses to visualize crucial information on a 3D map, facilitating timely decision-making regarding safety measures, maintenance, and productivity improvements.
SAALG Geomechanics
Venture Round in 2018
Founded in 2016, SAALG Geomechanics specializes in real-time ground analysis software for civil works and building projects. It offers machine learning-driven solutions to anticipate ground movement issues, along with numerical models calibrations, soil parameter characterization, and geotechnical consulting services.
Ipsum is a construction company that specializes in construction and engineering project management using web and mobile app.
Jelp
Venture Round in 2017
Jelp is a cloud-based platform that helps businesses manage field technicians and coordinate installation, maintenance, and home-improvement services. The platform provides scheduling, workforce management, and work-order coordination with integrations to ecommerce and point-of-sale systems. It serves manufacturers and retailers by delivering after-sales service and a streamlined on-demand experience for installations and repairs across industries and countries, aiming to replace informal arrangements with reliable professional support.
Outbuild
Seed Round in 2017
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.
RMC Group
Acquisition in 2004
RMC, headquartered in the UK, is a leading international producer and supplier of materials, products and services used primarily in the construction industry.
Southdown
Acquisition in 2000
Southdown produces, distributes, and sells building materials in the United States. It offers cements, such as bulk and bagged cement; ready mix concretes; aggregates, such as stones, sand, and gravels; fly ashes; pipes/precast; concrete blocks; architectural products; gypsum; landscaping solutions; and asphalt products.
PuntoCom Holdings
Seed Round in 2000
Puntocom Holdings is out of business. The firm is an accelerator for Latin American e-businesses. Focusing on business-to-business and business-to-consumer e-commerce, the firm adapts successful U.S. and European models for its clients, and applies them to Latin America's unique conditions. PuntoCom Holdings S.A. is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.