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TechCrunch: Where top VCs are investing in construction robotics

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Over the last few years, we’ve seen many entrepreneurs begin to tackle challenges in the construction world using robotics and AI, ranging from data-collection to completion of actual construction tasks like electrical wiring, drywall installation, concrete pouring, pad leveling and much more. We watch the construction market avidly.

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China’s work automation startup Laiye raises $160M, acquires France’s Mindsay

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The two met through the startup’s investor Cathay Innovation , and the acqui-hire will pave the way for Laiye’s entry into the Europe market, said Wang. It aims to raise that ratio to 50% by 2025, at which point it expects to be operating several tech development centers across various continents.

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