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October 6th, 2026
Smart Building Startups H1 2026: 169 Funding Rounds, 46 Acquisitions & a Shrinking Pipeline
Money is pouring back into smart building startups. New founders are not. In the first half of 2026, Memoori tracked 169 funding rounds worth $5.3 billion and 46 acquisitions of smart building startups. That puts 2026 on course for a record year. Look beneath the headline, though, and you find a market that is concentrating […]
Neuron Digital: Arup-Backed Startup Grows to 800+ Buildings
In this Research Note, we explore one of China’s emerging startups in the smart buildings space. Incubated by Arup in 2018 and backed by seed investment from Venturous Group, Neuron Digital solutions are now deployed in over 800 buildings across 9 Asian cities in 6 countries. This article updates our previous coverage of the company […]
Regin Ownership Overhaul: Max Sievert Takes 98% Stake
This Research Note examines the Swedish building automation group, AB Regin. We explore brands, business model and changes in ownership before highlighting their relocation of actuator production from Taiwan to Italy and their 2025 financial results. This article updates our previous coverage of the group in October 2024 and June 2022. Regin Group Profile Aktiebolaget […]
Delta Building Canvas 2026: Inside Delta IBT’s Bold AI Bet
This Research Note explores Delta Building Canvas, an AI-driven engineering platform from Delta Intelligent Building Technologies (DIBT) that leverages digital twin technology to enable more efficient planning, configurations, simulations, and optimization of building systems. This article is based on a June 2026 webinar on the future of buildings and our view of Delta IBT’s AI […]
Honeywell Technologies Forge Targets 9M Connected Assets by 2028
This Research Note examines the development of the Forge platform driving Honeywell Technologies growth in recurring software and services. We also assess the Forge installed base of connected buildings and assets in comparison to their peers. This article is based on commentary and data disclosed during their June 2026 Investor Day, their Q2 earnings call […]
SCorp-io: French Scale-Up Providing BMS to Over 300 Medium-Sized Commercial Buildings
This Research Note examines SCorp-io, a French scale-up providing building management systems (BMS) for medium-sized commercial buildings. We highlight the gap in the French market for energy management in medium-sized buildings, comment on deployments and funding raised by SCorp-io, as well as competition in the European market. SCorp-io is one of 169 startups funded in […]
Acquisitions Surge in 2026: 46 Smart Building Startups Acquired So Far
In May 2026, Autodesk agreed to pay $3.6 billion for MaintainX, a maintenance and asset management software company founded just 8 years ago, and the largest acquisition in Autodesk’s history. Measured against what the business earns today, that is about 27 times annualized recurring revenue: MaintainX expects to exceed $135 million in ARR for 2026, […]
Shelly Group: Will Schneider Electric Buy It for €1.3 Billion?
This Research Note examines a potential acquisition of Shelly Group, a European public company based in Bulgaria that provides IoT and smart home solutions, by Schneider Electric. We explore the target company, its market, financial performance, and fit with Schneider Electric. This Research Note updates our previous coverage of the group in January 2025. Reported Tender […]
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