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ACTIVE
Global HQ
San Francisco, United States
Countries of investment
  • United States
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Construction tech
  • built environment
  • proptech
  • robotics
About
Brick & Mortar Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focused on technology for the construction and built environment industries. Their focus spans construction tech, built environment, proptech, and robotics across the United States. The firm supports built-world founders from seed through Series A stages.
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Investment Thesis

Brick & Mortar Ventures is a seed to Series A stage venture capital firm deploying capital across construction tech, built environment, proptech, and robotics sectors. They invest as early-stage lead investors backing founders developing emerging technologies for the architecture, engineering, construction, and facilities-management industries. The firm differentiates itself as a dedicated construction and built-environment specialist founded by Darren Bechtel with deep AEC industry roots, backing companies including PlanGrid, BuildingConnected, Fieldwire, and Canvas.
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Founded in 2015 by Darren Bechtel (Founder & Managing Director), with Partner Curtis Rodgers. Based in San Francisco with deep architecture, engineering, and construction roots. Portfolio includes PlanGrid, BuildingConnected, Fieldwire, and Canvas. The firm is a dedicated construction and built-environment specialist.

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Darren Bechtel-Founder & Managing Director

Kaustubh Pandya-General Partner

Curtis Rodgers-Partner

Guillaume Bazouin-Partner

Austin Yount-Senior Associate

Portfolio

PlanGrid

BuildingConnected

Fieldwire

Canvas

Kasa

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