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Zacua Ventures
Venture capitalActively deployingSan Francisco · Pre-Seed–Seed · 14 people tracked
Also known as Zacua · ZACUA MANCO, LLC
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Investment thesis
Zacua Ventures backs visionary entrepreneurs who are transforming the built world, supporting them across every stage of their journey. The firm focuses on companies redefining construction and the built environment through technology and innovation.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 14 people
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What they invest in
from 20 of 24 portfolio companiesConstruction Tech ×13AI & Machine Learning ×11SaaS ×7Cleantech ×5Deep Tech ×4Enterprise Software ×4New Materials ×4Climate Tech ×3
HQs:United States×6United Kingdom×3Australia×1Germany×1India×1
Investments · 24 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 32025 · 22024 · 62023 · 112 dated
Concrete4Change develops carbon capture and utilization technology that converts industrial CO₂ and calcium-rich materials into advanced performance minerals for use in cement, lime, and chemical production.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsUK-based, GB
Prof. Sid Pourfalah
Co-investorsCemex VenturesHolcim MAQER VenturesSDGxCounteract
Sitewire provides a construction oversight platform for real estate lenders, combining virtual inspections with draw management software to accelerate fund disbursement and keep projects on schedule and budget.
Construction TechFintechPropTechLafayette, US
Justin Kaufman(Co-Founder and CTO)inBryan Kester(CEO)
Co-investorsArgonautic VenturesHamilton VenturesGreat Wave Ventures
Vateris (formerly Concrete4Change) is a UK-based advanced materials technology company whose proprietary process converts industrial flue gas CO₂ into GypCarb, a vaterite-based mineral additive for cement and concrete, while co-producing high-purity SOP mineral fertiliser.
CleantechClimate TechNew Materials
Sid Pourfalah(Co-founder (Professor))inDalraj Nijjar(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsHolcim MAQER VenturesCounteract OneSustainable VenturesCounteract
Raise Robotics builds a mobile robotic automation platform for construction job sites and industrial environments, starting with curtainwall bracket installation and expanding into layout, drilling, and scanning applications.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningConstruction TechHardwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Gary Chen(Co-Founder & CEO)inConley Oster(Co-Founder & COO)inJiayi Chen(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMark Martin(Director)in
Board seatVivin Hegde· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCybernetix VenturesMaC Venture CapitalUNION Labs Ventures
Algoma provides a software platform for real estate developers that generates site feasibility analysis for US parcels, including zoning research, GIS data layers, generative site layouts, renderings, and market intelligence.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechPropTechNewark, US
Josef Bromovsky(CEO & Co-Founder)Seyfihan Usarer(COO & Co-Founder)inKyle MertensMeyer(CPO & Co-Founder)inJoe Bromovsky(Founder)inWassim Alagha(Head of Computation)inWilliam MacIntyre(Head of Engineering)in
Co-investorsDOMiNO VenturesIron PrairieModerne VenturesSOSV
Cemvision develops next-generation cement using alternative raw materials, electrified kilns, and waste slag upcycling to reduce carbon emissions in the construction industry.
CleantechConstruction TechNew Materials
Co-investorsBackingMinds
Track3D provides a unified platform for construction site documentation, consolidating drone imagery, laser scanning, 360 cameras, and mobile captures into a single interface.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMilpitas, US
Chaitanya NK(Chief Executive Officer)Krishna Chaitanya Naredla(Executive Officer, Director)Kiran Gutta(Director)Vivin Hegde(Director)
BoardTy Findley(Director)in
Co-investorsIsaiISAI GestionMonta Vista CapitalIronspring Venture
Quito
Roberto Alejandro Arroyo Aguirre(Executive Officer, Director)Mauricio Weiss(Director)inSantiago Nicolas Arroyo Aguirre(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsSeaplane Ventures
CONXAI provides automation software for the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, helping teams convert complex workflows into systematic, scalable processes using AI and data science.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaS
Krishna Sridhar(Founder)Sharique Husain(Founder)
Co-investorsArgonautic VenturesBayBG Venture CapitalCapricorn Venture PartnersEarlybird Venture CapitalnoaPi Labs
CURA develops electrochemical technology to reduce the process CO2 emissions released during limestone calcination in cement production.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechDeep Tech
Co-investorsAmplify CapitalInnovation UBCUCeed Funds
DocumentCrunch provides risk identification and management tools for project teams to detect issues early and maintain alignment across organizations.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaS
Josh Levy(Founder)inTrent Miskelly(Founder)
Co-investorsArgonautic VenturesFifth WallGeek VenturesGTMfundIronspring VentureNavitas Capital+1 more
ecoworks is a general contractor for serial, energy-efficient renovation of existing residential buildings, using digital planning and industrially prefabricated facade, roof, and building-services modules (insulation, windows, ventilation, heat pumps, photovoltaics).
Emanuel Heisenberg(Founder)in
Co-investorsDiscovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KGFranz Haniel & Cie. GmbHIsaiISAI GestionJLL Spark Global VenturesKOMPAS VC+4 more
Field Materials uses AI and large language models to automate data entry and verification of material and equipment procurement for construction contractors.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaSCharlotte, US
Eldar Sadikov(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlumberg CapitalFlyer One VenturesNavitas CapitalSuperSeed VenturesZelda Ventures
FlexNode provides modular AI infrastructure solutions designed for rapid deployment at the edge.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep Tech
Andrew C. Lindsey(Founder)in
Co-investorsActivant CapitalAvilaColle Capital PartnersHumans Of The InternetMaryland TEDCOTEDCO+2 more
Gravis Robotics develops autonomous retrofits for construction machinery, enabling equipment to operate with augmented autonomy for improved safety and productivity on job sites.
Construction TechHardwareRobotics
Ryan Luke Johns(Founder)inDominic Jud(Founder)inBurak Çizmeci(Founder)Marco Hutter(Founder)Marco Tranzatto(Founder)Pascal Egli(Founder)
Co-investorsArmada Investment AGIQ CapitalPear VCSunna VenturesSoftBank Group
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DreamFold builds a protein therapeutics platform that uses AI-driven protein design, generative modelling, and high-throughput screening to develop new classes of protein drugs for diseases lacking effective treatments.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechNew MaterialsSemiconductorsCambridge, GB
Kerry Baldwin(Founder)inColin Humphreys(Co-founder)Simon Thomas(Co-founder & CEO)
Co-investorsEnterprise Capital FundsGEIF VenturesInvest-NLKPN VenturesRaison.406 Ventures+8 more
Mercator.ai provides AI-driven lead generation solutions for contractors and construction professionals.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningConstruction Tech
Co-investorsThe 51 Ventures
Neuron Mobility designs and operates shared e-scooter and e-bike networks, building commercial-grade vehicles and in-house fleet management and safety technology for its micromobility services.
CleantechHardwareIoTMobility & Transportation
Zachary Wang(Co-founder & CEO)inHarry Yu(Co-founder & CTO)in
Co-investors500 GlobalAlumni VenturesAngelCentralCapria VenturesSquare Peg CapitalActivant Capital+2 more
Neuron provides an SDK and network that turn physical devices—from GPU clusters to a Raspberry Pi—into edge nodes that AI agents and software platforms can discover, access, and control via encrypted peer-to-peer communication.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3IoT
Co-investorsDecasonicSMAPE CapitalActivant CapitalChona Family OfficeKarman VenturesPunch Capital+1 more
An AI knowledge graph platform that converts unstructured construction documents into structured, queryable data by extracting entities and relationships from drawings, specifications, and schedules.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechData & InfrastructureSaaS
Zaid Kahn(Founder)inSalil Pandit(Founder)in
Co-investorsActivant CapitalColle Capital PartnersPunch Capital
Outbuild is a cloud-based construction scheduling and planning platform that lets teams build master schedules, create lookaheads, manage weekly work plans, and track analytics in one place.
Construction TechEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Franco Giaquinto(Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardBrian Nugent(Director)Gabriel Turner(Director)Vivin Hedge(Director)Yves Frinault(Director)
Co-investorsBenhamou Global VenturesManutara VenturesSuffolk TechnologiesWestern Technology Investment
Leise Sandeman(Founder)inAlex Cooper(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlue LionBlue Lion GlobalEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)JetstreamPi LabsPositive Ventures+1 more
RDash is a construction management software that helps builders, contractors, and design firms manage projects through features covering design management, procurement, progress reporting, site quality control, and financial tracking.
Construction TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSGurugram, IN
Amit Bansal(Founder)inPuneet Bansal(Founder)in
Co-investorsCathexis VenturesNurture Venture PartnersPioneerStellaris Venture Advisors 2 LlpY CombinatorBetatron Venture Group+4 more
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesNeuron Factory · finsmes.com · Apr 1, 2026
Raise Robotics · raiserobotics.ai · Jul 25, 2025
Algoma · globenewswire.com · May 15, 2025
Field Materials · pymnts.com · Apr 30, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Zacua Ventures made?
- Zacua Ventures has 24 tracked investments, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Zacua Ventures invest at?
- Zacua Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Zacua Ventures focus on?
- Zacua Ventures focuses on Climate Tech, Construction Tech, Deep Tech, Hardware, PropTech.
- Where is Zacua Ventures located?
- Zacua Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Does Zacua Ventures lead rounds?
- Zacua Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Zacua Ventures co-invest with?
- Zacua Ventures most often shares deals with Activant Capital, Avila, Colle Capital Partners, among 8 tracked co-investors.
From the blog
visit blog ↗Zacua Ventures has recently published analysis of three major construction technology trends: Latin America's emerging ConTech ecosystem focused on digitization of project management and supply chain; AI's transformation of construction through agentic systems and platformization; and construction robotics achieving repeatable deployment in bounded workflows with documented productivity gains. AI summary
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the team202. Trust, Risk, and a 40X Growth Story - Vivin Hegde @Zacua Ventures
AI Founders’ Mindset · Vivin Hegde
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Co-investors · 9
Ironspring Ventures is an early-stage venture firm investing in technology innovators across the industrial supply chain, including manufacturing, construction, alternative energy, and transport & logistics.
Navitas Capital is a venture capital firm investing in transformative technology and innovation for the built world, partnering with founders across areas such as AI, digitization, sustainability, and fintech.
SOSV is a deep tech venture capital firm that makes first-check pre-seed investments and follow-on rounds in startups focused on human and planetary health, providing lab space and hands-on support at its US locations.
Fifth Wall is an investment firm focused on technology for the built environment (PropTech), backing startups that make the spaces where people live, work, and play smarter, safer, and more energy efficient.
Monta Vista Capital is a Silicon Valley-based venture firm backing seed and early-stage technology companies, offering founders hands-on support drawing on the partners' own entrepreneurial experience and network.
UNION Labs Ventures is a San Francisco-based early-stage DeepTech venture capital firm investing in Physical-AI companies — systems that sense, reason, and act.
Cybernetix Ventures is an early-stage venture firm investing in robotics, automation and industrial AI startups, backed by a team drawn from the robotics community.
Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs bold, early-stage, technology-driven companies across deep tech and other sectors, providing hands-on 'venture assistance' to help founders build category-defining businesses.
Trimble is a global technology company connecting the physical and digital worlds with hardware and software solutions for essential industries. Trimble Ventures is its corporate venture arm focused on investing in early and growth-stage companies.
Firms observed investing alongside Zacua Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Zacua Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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