In this Research Note, we examine the Australian building analytics startup, CIM Environmental Pty Ltd., founded in Sydney, Australia in 2013. We identified CIM as one of 100 startups gaining traction in our latest Landscape of Smart Building Startups Report June 2024. CIM Value Proposition At the center of CIM’s proposition is the PEAK Platform – an AI-powered building analytics tool that is claimed to generate significant operational efficiencies across an entire portfolio. PEAK is a building analytics SaaS platform that monitors building equipment for inefficiencies, alerts teams to equipment issues, and creates reports that allow real estate owners and operators to benchmark their progress around energy consumption, CO2 emissions, and air quality. By acting on this information, users of the PEAK Platform can ensure the energy efficiency of their building, saving thousands on energy costs and exceeding government targets. For example, one project resulted in €62,000 ($67,886) of realized energy savings and the optimization […]