Tag: building products

Apr 01 2014

AEC startup SpecifiedBy closes funding round

By Paul Wilkinson in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Marketing, People issues, SaaS, Vendors, Web 2.0
1 April 2014

SpecifiedBy is another UK startup applying social media approaches to construction industry communications, and has closed its seed funding round. In January 2013 I wrote about an AEC social media startup, SpecifiedBy, ahead of its UK launch. It has just achieved another milestone in its development, closing a seed investment round of £125,000, led by …

architecture, BIM, building products, CAD, CIAT, Construction, Darren Lester, Engineering, kykloud, Northstar Ventures, Social Media, Specifiedby, TripAdvisor, UK, Web 2.0
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Jan 30 2013

SpecifiedBy planning Q1 UK launch

By Paul Wilkinson in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Future, Marketing, People issues, SaaS
30 January 2013

On my PR and marketing blog in November, I wrote about Specified.by, a forthcoming web-based service for individuals and companies involved in the specification of materials and products used in the construction of buildings. SpecifiedBy is a venture by Edinburgh-based theCADcube and I asked director and founder Darren Lester (below right) about the service ahead of its UK launch, expected …