Commercial Buildings
Podcast 37: Software Ate The World… What Will AI Agents Devour?
May 3rd, 2025MapsPeople Secures Private Equity Acquisition & Delists from Nasdaq First North
April 30th, 2025SenseTime Transformation: Gen AI Powered 64% of Revenue in 2024
In this Research Note, we examine the Chinese AI company, SenseTime, in the context of the smart buildings sector. We assess the group’s strategic pivot away from smart city business towards generative AI and digital transformation initiatives before highlighting 2024 results by business segment, based on 2023 and 2024 annual report announcements and investor presentations. […]
Built Cybernetics Reports Notable 2024 Smart Building Growth
This Research Note explores Built Cybernetics plc, a London AIM-quoted PropTech group delivering Smart Buildings and related services. We examine their latest financial highlights, year ending 30 September 2024, announced 24th March 2025 and their strategic focus to augment their architectural businesses with recurring SaaS revenues from smart building services. Built Cybernetics Profile The Group […]
Enlighted Turn the Lights Off: Siemens Close Lighting Unit in 2025
In this Research Note, we examine the recent announcement that Enlighted will wind down operations in 2025. We also reflect on wider market trends for lighting controls and occupancy analytics technology, and highlight previous closures in the space. Enlighted Profile & Closure Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Enlighted was founded in 2009 by Tanuj Mohan […]
aedifion’s AI HVAC Optimization Platform Reports Solid Growth in 2024
In this Research Note, we examine aedifion, a German AI HVAC optimization startup which has over 400 buildings under management, accounting for more than 4.2 million square metres. aedifion Profile aedifion GmbH is a startup based in Cologne, Germany, offering an AI-enabled platform for energy optimization in non-residential buildings. The firm was established by Dr.-Ing. […]
Open Standards: An Essential Basic Guide to Smart Building Interoperability 2025
Are you confused by the Open Standards Landscape in Smart Building Technology? Below is our live stream recording, which serves as a non-technical guide to the types of protocols, and data frameworks used in commercial buildings and why they matter! Improve your understanding of open standards & their impact on smart buildings! The session will […]
Nemetschek’s 2025 Strategy: Analyzing Spacewell’s Market Position
In this Research Note, we examine Spacewell, part of the Manage segment of Nemetschek, which provides software for the management and operations phase in the building lifecycle. This article is based on Nemetschek 2024 annual results, investor presentations and Annual Report, published on 20th March 2025. We also highlight the appointment of a new CEO, […]
Energys Group Completes $10.125m IPO: Key Insights from the 2025 Listing
In this Research Note, we examine the IPO of Energys Group, a UK energy efficiency and decarbonization solutions provider, having completed a Nasdaq listing on 2nd April 2025. We highlight the strategic implications of the listing, positioning it for expansion and increased visibility. Energys Group Profile Energys Group Limited is a holding company headquartered in […]
Stem’s AI Pivot: Insights from 2024 Financials & New Strategic Direction
In this Research Note, we examine Stem’s energy storage and solar business and assess their revised strategic direction towards a software-centric model. This article is based on Stem’s Q4 2024 results, published on 4th March 2025, Q3 2024 results, published on 30th October 2024, and their latest 10K report. Stem Profile Founded in 2009, Stem […]