What Matters This Week - 10.26.24
Big round for Redaptive and a couple acquisitions.
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Fundings:
Redaptive, a CRE decarbonization co, raised a $100M round led by CPP.
Terralayr, an energy storage co, raised a $83.7M Debt & Equity round from RIVE.
Aira, a resi heat pump startup, raised a €63M B round co-led by Temasek.
Zephyr, a home services platform, raised a $60M round led by Elda.
Obligo, a security deposit alternative, raised a $35M C round co-led by 83North.
PantheonAI, a building design platform, raised a $25M seed round led by a16z.
Nada, a home equity investment platform, raised a $25M debt round led by Kawa.
Furno, a cement decarbonization startup, raised a $20M round from the DOE.
BiltOn, a construction operations software, raised a $15M B round led by PSG.
Prypco, a mortgage platform, raised a $10M seed round led by Shorooq.
Aether, an AI resi solar installer, raised a $2.5M seed round led by noa (fka A/O).
Mave, a RE AI assistant, raised a C$2M pre-seed round led by Relay.
Revyse, a MF vendor management platform, raised a $1M Seed round led by RET.
Agenz, a Moroccan RE marketplace, raised an undisclosed round led by Renew.
News:
CEMEX announced the 2024 Construction Startup Competition Winners: GScan, Kaya AI, Kraaft, MIXTERESTING, Raise Robotics, revitalyze, Sodex Innovations, & Trunk Tools.
Articles:
Top Tech Read of the Week:
The Information’s 50 Most Promising Startups for 2024. (Scott Thurm)
How to Prove Your Business is Valuable Before Generating Revenue. (Sakib Jamal)
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Source: The Change in Real Housing Prices in Bubble Markets (Visual Capitalist).
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