What Matters This Week - 3.22.25
Big round for BuildOps and Turner joins the party
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Fundings:
Roc360, a resi REIT platform, raised a $200M Debt round led by Nomura.
BuildOps, a contractor mgmt co, raised a $127M C round led by Meritech.
Inn-Flow, a hotel back-office mgmt co, raised a $45M round led by Mainsail.
Inspiren, AI tools for senior living, raised a $35M A round led by Avenir.
Tado°, a resi energy mgmt startup, raised a €30M round led by Panasonic.
MultiplyMortgage, employee savings toward mortgages, raised a $23.5M A round led by Kleiner.
257, a home energy data & insights platform, raised a $9.2M Seed round led by F2.
Occuspace, an occupancy monitoring co, raised a $6M A round led by Lewis&Clark.
Resilco, a landfill-to-constr-materials startup, raised a €5M A round led by 360.
ResiQuant, a property intelligence platform, raised a $4M Seed round led by LDV.
Ownright, a RE legal tech co, raised a $3.1M Seed round led by Alate.
Lighthouse, an Indian luxury RE marketplace, raised a $2.5M round led by Turbostart.
Manifest, DeFi access to US RE, raised a $2.5M Pre-Seed round led by VanEck.
Lightkeeper, a CRE portfolio intelligence co, raised a growth round led by PSG.
News:
Turner Construction establishes VC arm. (Construction Dive)
2150 announced that it has closed almost €200M for Fund II. (TechEU)
Bilt Rewards acquired Banyan. (FinTech Futures)
BuiltWorlds 2025 AI/ML Conference Demo Day AEC startups: ConeLabs, Genia, mbue, Sabana, GanttAI, Struct.digital, Modalina AI.
Articles:
Top Tech Read of the Week:
10 Charts That Capture How the World Is Changing. (Rex Woodbury)
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Prompt: A macro shots of tiny robots hard at work, carefully cementing bricks with that perfect blend of industrial charm and sci-fi precision. (DALL.E)
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