Background The Built Environment (BE) sector is highly cyclical, fluctuating with an amplitude several times the extent of variations in the Gross Domestic Product of the individual metropolitan or regional markets that most firms address. After the 2007-2008...
Melissa Cheong, Managing Partner of Blackhorn Ventures talks with Tyler Gallagher about ways to close the gender gap in the world of venture capital. We need to start telling girls at an early age that they can cultivate their own brand of leadership in...
Blackhorn Ventures, a leading venture capital firm specializing in early and growth stage industrial efficiency-focused technology investments, announced today it has added Melissa Cheong as a Managing Partner. Cheong previously served as Chief Investment Officer at...
Understanding their supply chain is a growing need for corporations, and there are strong reasons for this such as improving reliability, resiliency, and sustainability. However, challenges arising from bespoke data collection and data silos within organizations is...
Aperia's Halo automated tire inflation solution is tackling an everyday challenge that left unaddressed leads to a needless waste of time, resources, and fuel. By maintaining proper tire inflation, the life of the tires and the fuel economy are able to be maximized...
Bill Ritter was the 41st Governor of Colorado, serving in office from 2007 until 2011. One of the areas that he emphasized in office was progressive energy policy. Since leaving office, he has continued to work in energy. The first way in which he has done so has been...
Rhumbix is proven to increase labor productivity and profitability, which is exactly the type of results we seek to pass along to our existing and future construction customers. The Autodesk Forge Fund invested in six construction technology startups in the last year,...
Rhumbix, a new firm focused on helping make construction sites smarter, was one of the first companies in which Blackhorn invested. Managing Partner, Trevor Zimmerman, stated "We look for companies that are coupling engineering breakthroughs with the infrastructure of...
Blackhorn Ventures joined Creative Ventures in a $3.9 million CAD seed funding round led by Brick & Mortar Ventures for built environment startup VEERUM. VEERUM has developed a platform that allows for the creation of a digital twin of construction job sites that...
Dr. Raymond Levitt spoke at the upcoming PlanGrid Construction Summit on June 10-11 2018 and was interviewed by PlanGrid to learn more about Dr. Levitt's experience and history within the construction sector. Read more about the interview here. Based in Boulder...
