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Sitegeist can build on 4 million euros
Munich-based construction startup Sitegeist closes a pre-seed financing round. With the fresh capital, the company wants to expand its team and intensify testing of its robotics solution for concrete repairs on construction sites.
Sitegeist wins Munich Startup Special Prize
The Munich startup Sitegeist has won the “Munich Startup Special Prize” 2025. The prize comes with 5,000 euros. Additionally, the company, founded in 2025, took first place in the European Pitch Contest, the official pitch competition at Bits & Pretzels.
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.