TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2022

A large part of this problem is that concrete and steel are just not sustainable materials, unlike (say) timber. Previous investors also joined the round, including Giuseppe Zocco, Foundamental and A/O Proptech, which accelerates 011h’s ambition to create a sustainably built world.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 24, 2023

More construction projects are being started, but payments to contractors and their subcontractors continue to cause a bottleneck in the normal course of completing a project. Constrafor grabs $106M in equity, credit to finance construction subcontractors The company raised $106.3

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

While a portion of that is from the energy and materials required to construct buildings, the lion’s share — nearly 90% on an annual basis — comes from their use. Those that survive will have an opportunity to expand market share.”. There’s a lot of overlap between construction tech and proptech. Where do they overlap?

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 25, 2013

It's a lot more lucrative to convert a warehouse into a condo building--especially if it's anywhere near the city--but it's those areas where innovators are creating economic opportunity as well, and where they need commercial space to thrive. 33 Flatbush.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 11, 2019

It means being constructive, not frustrated, when things don’t go your way. Creating happiness and providing opportunities go hand in hand for Wozniak. GLC is EO’s flagship leadership event, offering unparalleled learning and networking opportunities. Creating humor, he says, is an important part of his life’s work.

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Onevest

APRIL 21, 2015

On the other hand, the large quantity can be looked at as a sea of opportunities just waiting to be explored. But how can you identify the right investment opportunity for you when facing such an onslaught of possible avenues? Sustainability: Some startups by their very nature may be “flash-in-the-pan.” Photo credit: [link].

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American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Rapidly growing climate and construction tech startup Kind Designs gained the support of entrepreneur Mark Cuban and VC firm Anthropocene Ventures for its $5 million seed round. It is estimated that local and federal government agencies will spend nearly $400B in seawall construction.

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The Marikina Creative and Innovation Hub, guided by the principles of RA 11904, aims to be an inclusive and comprehensive center that not only creates opportunities for collaboration, entrepreneurship, and innovation but also serves as a bridge between ambitious ideas and successful enterprises.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

Interestingly, before leading the round for Neighbor, Fifth Wall approached the company about business development opportunities. The company’s mission also has a sustainable component considering that creating self-storage space out of existing property can help minimize the amount of new construction that takes place.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Kunal Lunawat Contributor Share on Twitter Kunal Lunawat is co-founder and managing partner of Agya Ventures , a venture capital firm focused on real estate tech, blockchain, AI and sustainability. We believe this represents a significant opportunity for real estate tech entrepreneurs.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JANUARY 2, 2024

The sturdy construction also allows hunters to have a safe hold when they are climbing in and out of a stand. Hikes and Hose uses highly sustainable and durable outdoor gear products from recycled fabrics and firehose. Hikes and Hoses (Lisa Hansen) Hikes and Hose provides an ecofriendly option for outdoor travel and sport enthusiasts.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2022

On the investor side, the company said it is building an underwriting model to provide ESG investment opportunities. government’s recent executive order on bio-manufacturing that wants to accelerate innovation in this area to meet goals around climate and energy goals, food security and sustainability and supply chains.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 6, 2023

Through its initiatives, Brinc provides an innovation platform, access to Series A+ co-investment opportunities, and facilitates the growth of high-potential early-stage companies. Hong Kong -based startup Formwork IO aims to reduce carbon emissions within the architectural and construction sectors.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

Sustainability Stage: Tackles social and environmental solutions such as urban mobility, sustainable tech, green infrastructure, and new mobilities. Catching a session will offer a deep view that might inspire you to update your thesis…or even spot that huge, undiscovered opportunity. billion raised in funding.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 26, 2015

Make sure you and your employees create good, sustainable work habits. Whether this is a lounge with a table and chairs, a pair of couches or an open area with a white board, create opportunities for your team to communicate. Encourage, praise and criticize constructively. Encourage a healthy work ethic.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2023

Categories like construction, agriculture and health care, among others, were very much looking to automate. But with the growth of multi-modal AI models, we see a huge opportunity for robotics to become multipurpose because these models enable common sense and require little training. What would you like to see more of?

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

One of the enticing aspects of buying a business is the opportunity to be your own boss. One of the tricks for how to sell a franchise successfully is to make the opportunity look as enticing as possible to potential franchisees. Do some serious self-reflection. Perform independent research and analyze your findings.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

In a column for TC+ , Ben Tigner, co-founder and CEO of electric aerial mobility company Overair, identified four trends that are changing how investors, entrepreneurs and the market are responding to expanding opportunities in eVTOL: An expanding competitive landscape. Sustainable travel at the forefront.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

To examine the market forces and psychology driving climate tech, we surveyed an international group of investors to learn about how they evaluate new opportunities and what they’re looking for from the entrepreneurs who approach them. We’re constructive around things like voluntary carbon markets.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

An easing of laws around the construction of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) around the U.S. has opened up opportunities for companies that build such structures. What followed was an over a year-long nightmare and process around the feasibility, permitting and construction,” Czarnecki recalls. Cottage is one such company.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 31, 2024

Entrepreneurs seek to find the right investor and to make the best pitch when the opportunity comes Entrepreneurs start their companies with great passion and big dreams. The business plan also outlines the startup’s market opportunity, competitive advantage, target audience, revenue model, and growth strategy.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 3, 2021

As of March 31, 2021, 61% of industries saw annual revenue increase compared to before the pandemic, following a largely sustained recovery since April 2020. As stricter regulations on how small businesses could operate were put in place, revenues fell; as regulations were lifted, small businesses saw opportunities to rebound.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

In a nascent field like entrepreneurial ecosystem building, practitioner examples are rare and we were not going to pass up the opportunity to speak to four representatives of this pilot project to learn more about: What gave rise to the need of hiring an ecosystem builder. River and bridges in Danville.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 4, 2021

After two years of new construction, they opened in March 2020, and had to shut down two weeks after opening for the pandemic. Green Garage Detroit in Detroit is focused on hosting sustainable businesses and being sustainable itself. Green Garage Detroit. Green Garage is located in the heart of Detroit on Second Ave.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 26, 2016

In front of me was an under-construction swimming pool. The one and only way to do that is to help them become economically self-sustainable. Our objective is to bring about sustainable social reforms, and we are committed toward that end. Grab every opportunity to serve the people in need. So, I stayed where I was.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 31, 2023

This new venture is expected to create over 2,000 job opportunities there. In addition to this, Shopee is also set to expand its footprint in Malaysia with a newly-constructed two-storey mega warehouse – an integrated hi-tech logistics park equipped with cloud infrastructure spanning and area of 130,000 square meters in Bukit Raja, Klang. “We

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2021

Meanwhile, Cosi has also seen a “massive boost in supply,” with lots of takeover opportunities in the hotel space, especially for underperforming hotel properties. ” Corporate sustainability initiatives may open doors for carbon offset startups.

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StartupNation

MARCH 19, 2021

The impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on American job loss has more individuals ditching the standard corporate 9 to 5 and seeking out entrepreneurship opportunities where they have more control of their own destiny. When a business is faced with conflict, it is an opportunity to learn, grow and advance.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

I met Cruz Foam co-founder John Felts during the memorable Accelerator at Sea hosted by the Sustainable Ocean Alliance. The mission to eliminate single use plastics in the ongoing battle for a cleaner and more sustainable environment makes me excited to join as an investor and advisor and I look forward to what we’ll achieve together.”

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 30, 2024

The company recently moved much of its operations to a temporary site on Reads Way in New Castle near where construction on its new facility is ongoing. Their decision to grow in Delaware will help make our environment more sustainable and add jobs to our state.”

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

billion boost from Generation Investment Management , a sustainability-focused public and private equity firm co-founded by Al Gore. Five construction tech investors analyze 2022 trends and opportunities. 5 construction tech investors analyze 2022 trends and opportunities. Startups and VC. You can sign up here.).

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

“Since 2011, the Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation (BHSI) Fellowship has supported the work of 36 innovators—representing the United States as well as 18 other countries on five continents—who address pressing global issues, from healthcare delivery to college persistence and sustainable construction in developing nations.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

So far, the firm has made five investments, backing startups such as construction tech startups Cottage and FlockHome s , and a Brazilian fintech company still in stealth. For example, 1Sharpe is interested in creating financial products that make real estate more equitable and that can “create opportunities for economic mobility.”. “We

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Given the opportunity they spied, Beek — which raised $2 million in pre-seed funding early on — soon raised $5 million more in a seed round. A sustainable model Economically, Valdes believes Beek opting for a marketplace model has proven to be more lucrative than if it had opted to be a media company. “We We are smart.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2022

To accommodate, technology has popped up transversely across the value chain of designing, constructing and retrofitting parts of the building life cycle to improve metrics across LEED’s target categories. To unpack the opportunity come specific considerations with investments at each point. Design and construction.

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Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Markets cause entrepreneurs to seek out high prices as a signal of opportunity to create new wealth by driving those prices down. In 1973, President Richard Nixon called for Project Independence, the construction of 1,000 nuclear power plants by the year 2000, to achieve complete US energy independence. Murray was right too.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 4, 2024

Additionally, analyzing organic search traffic can help identify opportunities for optimization and refinement to enhance your website’s visibility further and attract more potential customers. It determines how much of themselves employees bring to the workplace and how willing they are to contribute to growing the business.

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