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Our library of thoughts about everything AECS-Tech, spanning design, construction, renovation, blue-collar and robotics, B2B marketplaces, supply chains and logistics. Plus the occasional sneak peeks into the Foundamental family life.

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The latest in venture and technology in the real world, from construction-tech to design-tech. Two early-stage investors shooting the breeze about startups, founders and venture funding. We talk about design, construction, renovation, blue-collar, robotics and supply chains. Hosted by Patric Hellermann and Shub Bhattacharya, General Partners at Foundamental

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Reflections of a VC in AEC technology (architecture, engineering and construction-tech). What fascinated me last week.

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The Foundamentary

In what might be a world premiere - a VC firm allowing an external documentary team inside - Foundamental’s General Partners sit down with the Bricks & Bytes Documentary team for an unfiltered view into our ‘kitchen’.

From Foundamental’s unique origin story, over controversial takes on the future of AECS and venture, to the philosophies powering Foundamental’s decisions and portfolio success, this documentary series offers a first-of-its-kind behind the scenes access to the people, strategies, and hard-earned learnings of Foundamental.

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Contractor management startup Onsite raises $1.5 million led by Foundamental
Onsite is a cloud-based platform that claims to empower 100,000+ contractors in financial tracking and team collaboration. The product is available in seven languages and used by contractors.
Press
Asia-Pacific
The Financial Stack
Metalbook raises $5M in seed funding
Metalbook has received exports licence and plans to scale to 12 other geographies with the funding. It also plans to use the capital to strengthen its global network of processing centres, build the team, and enhance its cloud factory platform.
Press
Asia-Pacific
Supply | Marketplaces
Design platform Prolance raises $2 million in pre-Series A funding led by Foundamental, Axilor
Prolance is looking to automate the fragmented and highly complex $60 Bn interior design market in India. The team comes in with in-depth experience in the space.
Press
Asia-Pacific
Design | CAD | 2D | 3D
The only global venture firm investing in construction technology, a profile of Foundamental
Maddyness UK profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Adam Zobler, General Partner at Foundamental.
Press
Inside Foundamental
Why we doubled down in 011h’s €25M Series-A to decarbonize European multi-family homes
Why we doubled down in 011h’s €25M Series-A to decarbonize European multi-family homes
Articles
Europe
Decarb the Real World
Building On It: Why A Berlin-Based VC Is Focused On Construction Tech
I was keen to find out more about Foundamental, a Berlin-based investor that specializes in the construction sector, not just in North America but also in Europe and the Asia Pacific region.
Press
Inside Foundamental
Vahak loads up $14m in series A funding led by Nexus Venture Partners
The open road transport marketplace Vahak today announced its $14m Series A fundraise as it scales operations with a sharp focus on supplier well-being and sustainability.
Press
Asia-Pacific
Supply | Marketplaces
Announcing Rayon’s Pre-Seed
Increasingly our work happens online, yet space design still does not. And if “online” rhymes with collaborative, lighter, and faster tools, the 30 million people working on floor plans every day still wrestle with software from the pre-internet era.
Press
Europe
Design | CAD | 2D | 3D
Speckle snags $5.5M seed to build open source platform for 3D drawings
Speckle is also a developer platform on which you can harvest this 3D data and use it for productive things like building applications that make it easier to work with.
Press
Europe
Design | CAD | 2D | 3D
3D becomes FreeD: How Speckle unshackles the global 3D creator economy
The world runs on 3D design. Somehow everyone seems to have an idea of what it is.
Articles
Europe
Design | CAD | 2D | 3D
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