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Verkada | December 14, 2022

Verkada, a leader in cloud-managed enterprise building security and management, today announced the opening of its new engineering hub in Krakow, Poland - the eighth new office Verkada has opened over the last two years. "This new hub is a critical extension of our global team as we build cutting-edge hardware and software products that protect organizations' people and property, As our Poland-based team scales up, they will work on end-to-end systems, fully...

Construction

Dykstra Construction | February 08, 2022

The JF Petroleum Group, a MidOcean Partners portfolio company and the premier provider of fueling system solutions in North America, announced that it has acquired Dykstra Construction. Headquartered in Plant City, Florida, Dykstra Construction is a commercially certified, multi-industry contractor specializing in commercial and convenience store construction and petroleum equipment installation and repair. The acquisition of Dykstra Construction will strengthen The JF Petroleum Group’s So...

Construction

Kojo | May 24, 2022

Kojo the construction industry's leading procurement platform, formerly known as Agora announced its new name and expansion of its platform to every major trade, including mechanical, concrete, drywall, roofing, flooring, and self-perform general contractors. Kojo also shared that it has grown its annual recurring revenue by 4x year-over-year. "The construction industry has been overlooked by tech for too long. By expanding Kojo's solutions to ev...

Fast Company | January 17, 2020

In an effort to build a more sustainable future, architects and policy makers are nodding to the past with structures entirely made of timber. From a 70-story timber skyscraper in Tokyo to an all-wood, 200,000-plus square foot university residence hall in Arkansas, constructions that have eschewed steel and concrete for forest-grown materials have been sprouting up across the world. Next up in this timber trend: a Copenhagen neighborhood built fully with wood, with housing for 7,000 people, a sc...