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RElab selects 9 startups in the areas of industrialised construction, sustainability, supply chain management and digitisation to participate in its latest cohort. It’s a great start to the year for 9 innovative startups which have just been selected for the 2022 cohort of RElab, the international scale-up programme curated by Goldacre,  the venture capital arm of the Noé Grou...
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An overview of why using PPE and adhering to proper health and safety protocols is an absolute must for the construction sector. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) has become increasingly important over the past 18 months across many different industries, with more businesses looking to improve their health and safety standards.  But industries such as manuf...
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Material Evolution raises $3.4m to support further development of its innovative and sustainable alternative to concrete Way back at the end of last year, we highlighted some Northern Irish startups that we thought would be ones to watch during 2021. So we were delighted with the news this week that one of those startups, namely Material Evolution has just announced that it has raised $3....
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Buildots - the startup that's using AI to change how construction projects are delivered, by offering a more efficient and accurate way of working. If you have been reading our articles for a while - and why wouldn’t you - you may have noticed the sharp increase in the number of times the startups we write about heavily feature AI.  You may have noticed that we no longer feel the n...
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RElab 2021 opens for applications from tech startups and scaleups with innovative solutions on the core themes of sustainability and construction technology Tech businesses with solutions to help shape our future smart built environment, take note! London-based VC firm Goldacre Ventures have just announced that RElab, their annual industry-focused scale-up programme is once again open for appl...
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From supply chain solutions and health and safety solutions for construction sites, through to waste management ideas, construction tech innovation and startups wanted for Wincanton Innovation Lab Sprint 3. As one of the UK’s leading third-party logistics providers, Wincanton plays a huge role in construction projects all across the UK. Now, with the launch of Sprint 3 of W2 Labs - an in...
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A virtual demo day took place to mark the end of RELab's second scale-up programme featuring 9 international startups showcasing their innovative solutions...   This year’s RElab Demo Day was a virtual affair with 9 international startups from the UK, US, Israel, Turkey, Finland and Spain showcasing their innovative solutions in the areas of smart spaces, construction tech, sustaina...
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Planning a construction project for your business? Here are a few reasons why it might be better to hire equipment rather than purchase... If you’re planning a construction project for your business, perhaps a new office building or an extension to your factory, there are lots of factors to consider. Here, we take a look at why hiring equipment for your project might be the best option and,...
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Skrap is an innovative PropTech startup that offers all kinds of construction hire services on-demand to construction companies Skip hire is something that most of us don’t think about ever needing, and yet whether it’s work being done to the house or a big clearout of the garage, a skip is likely to come in handy for more people than would expect it. This one-off use means that we&rs...
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Investment announced for ShapeDo, the tech startup which is innovating in the construction sector As regular readers may know, we recently did a feature on Goldacre’s RELab programme and its current call out for tech startups that could shape the future smart built environment.And it is quite timely since, ShapeDo, one of the RELab cohort from 2018/2019 has just secured a Late Seed inv...
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