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Crafthunt becomes BauGPT
The Munich startup is consolidating its AI solutions for construction and trades under a new brand.
Construction tech startup Abaut secures funding
The Munich-based technology startup Abaut receives fresh capital from Bayern Kapital and other investors. With this funding, growth is to be accelerated and product development further expanded.
Aiina: Robots for the construction site of the future
Working at 3,000 bar pressure and supersonic speed? You’d rather leave that to robots. Aiina Robotics develops an AI-powered solution and modular robots that relieve construction companies and provide greater safety and productivity on the construction site.
Vestigas: seed funding of 8 million euros
Vestigas receives an investment of eight million euros. The company digitizes supply chain processes in the construction industry, thereby optimizing material flows and invoice verification.
Comstruct raises €12.5 million
Comstruct successfully closes its funding round of €12.5 million. The round is led by GV and 20VC, with existing investors also participating. The fresh capital will flow into the Munich startup’s mission to further digitalize the construction industry.
Hitachi Construction Machinery sucht Startups im Baubereich
Japanese construction machinery manufacturer Hitachi Construction Machinery wants to work more closely with startups. To this end, the company has launched a competition where founders can present their ideas and work on projects. Interested parties can apply until September 27.
Klarx secures €11.5 million
Munich-based startup Klarx operates an online rental platform for construction machinery. In an extended Series B financing round, the company is now raising €11.5 million.
Construction startup Oculai secures €2.5 million in seed round
Oculai raises €2.5 million in equity in a seed financing round. With the fresh capital, the constructiontech startup plans to invest in further developing its technology and advancing its deployment on construction sites.
Bobbie: „We’re bringing building materials trading out of the 80s”
Ordering from paper catalogs has long been a thing of the past for consumers – in building materials trading, however, it was still standard until recently. The Munich-based startup Bobbie wouldn’t accept this and has been working persistently since 2017 on the digitalization of the industry. We spoke with founders Tim Kuhlmann and Alexander Gran.