Construction Technology News

Press release Portfolio
Sep 12, 2019

CEMEX Ventures invests in GOFOR to improve delivery of building materials

GoFor helps customers to solve the challenge of delivering building materials, allowing its customers to execute quickly through a very intuitive platform and the right selection of delivery vehicle according to the requested load.

Press release Cemex Ventures Startup Competition
Jul 18, 2019

CEMEX VENTURES PRESENTS THE 10 MOST PROMISING CONSTRUCTION STARTUPS OF 2019

CEMEX Ventures celebrated its #CXVPitchday, an event at which the 10 winners of the Construction Startup Competition 2019 presented their solutions to a jury of experts in construction, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Press release Portfolio
May 16, 2019

CEMEX Ventures invest in Energy Vault

CEMEX Ventures, the open innovation and Corporate Venture Capital unit of CEMEX, announced today its investment in Energy Vault, an Idealab company that has developed a transformative technology to store energy. The new investment is further reinforced by plans to support rapid market adoption and deployment of Energy Vault’s technology through CEMEX’s strategic network.

Press release Startups
Apr 11, 2019

CEMEX VENTURES invests in LINKX, a software for optimizaing the delivery of construction materials

CEMEX Ventures announced today its investment in LINKX, a company that offers specialized software to optimize goods delivery. The company’s software solution allows control of deliveries and vehicles in real time, allowing for data-based decision-making and facilitating communication and information among all involved parties.

Press release Portfolio
Dec 12, 2018

CEMEX VENTURES INVESTS IN DEVELOPMENT OF WORKSITE DIGITAL TWIN THROUGH STRUCTIONSITE

CEMEX Ventures, CEMEX’s open innovation and venture capital unit, announced today its investment in StructionSite, a US-based startup that creates digital worksite models through 360-degree cameras. This solution saves about 60% of the time required to calculate progress at a worksite, a process comprising about 1.74% of the total cost of a construction project.

Startups Press release
Oct 17, 2017

CEMEX VENTURES AND COFLEX INVEST IN MEXICAN STARTUP

CEMEX Ventures, the open innovation platform and corporate venture capital unit of CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX), and COFLEX, a leader in the Mexican plumbing sector, announced a joint investment in Jelp

Press release
Mar 29, 2017

CEMEX VENTURES LAUNCHES ITS FIRST OPEN CALL FOR ENTREPRENEURS, STARTUPS AND INNOVATORS TO DISRUPT THE CONSTRUCTION ECOSYSTEM

CEMEX Ventures launches its first Open Call which will run from March 29th till May 24th 2017. The call is open to anyone who is willing to explore innovative and/or technology driven business models within the construction ecosystem.