Blackhorn Ventures is proud to announce our latest investment in Voice AI startup Datch, with participation from existing investors Blue Bear Capital and Stage Venture Partners and joining existing investors Boeing HorizonX, Predictive Venture Partners, Lorimer...
Blackhorn Ventures is excited to share that we have invested in Berlin-based energy retrofit startup Ecoworks alongside our friends at JLL Spark Global Venture, Zacua Ventures, PropTech1, Warema Group, and Motu Ventures. Ecoworks’ approach benefits from...
Dan Blank’s passion for designing and building large-scale projects has early roots. He grew up playing with Legos, always aspiring to build the next biggest thing-- be it a Monorail, a ship, or even a model city. In the years since, he has charted his own course...
Prefabrication Case Study: A Potential Solution to the Construction Industry’s Productivity Problem The following case study provides insight into Blackhorn’s strategy for addressing prefabrication’s sustainability challenges so it can be successfully integrated into...
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...
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...
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...
