Why create a pitch deck for your construction startup?
According to McKinsey, investment in architecture, engineering, and construction technology grew to $50B from 2020 – 2022 (double the amount invested in the previous five years). With growing demand for affordable housing as well as sustainable construction materials and techniques, the construction space is long overdue for disruption.
For construction startup founders, creating an effective pitch deck is a critical first step to win investor backing. If you are not sure where to start, here are a few pitch decks from successful construction startups that you should check out:
What are examples of successful construction pitch decks?
11+ pitch decks that helped raise millions of dollars for construction startups:
1) VaiVolta
2) Survmetrics
3) iControl
4) Buildcon
5) TraceAir
6) SupplyHog
7) Pair
8) OpenSpace
9) Gearflow
If you are a founder seeking capital for your construction startup but you’re not sure how to write the perfect pitch deck, look no further. This list includes nine pitch decks from construction startups that successfully raised funding, such as Gearflow and Buildcon. These example pitch decks are perfect for learning more about what makes an effective construction startup pitch deck and how to create your own:
1. VaiVolta Pitch Deck
Year: 2014 • Amount: $100K • Round: Pre-Seed
VaiVolta is an online platform that helps construction companies to rent and manage equipment and machines. VaiVolta raised $100K in 2014 with this deck.
About VaiVolta
- Product Type: SaaS
- Business Model: B2C
About the VaiVolta Deck
- Funding Year: 2014
- Funding Round: Pre-Seed
- Funding Raised: $100K
2. Survmetrics Pitch Deck
Year: 2014 • Amount: $100K • Round: Seed
Construction subcontractor software Survmetrics raised $100K in 2014 with this deck.
About Survmetrics
- Product Type: SaaS
- Business Model: B2B
About the Survmetrics Deck
- Funding Year: 2014
- Funding Round: Seed
- Funding Raised: $100K
3. iControl Pitch Deck
Year: 2016 • Amount: $150K • Round: Seed
iControl is a cloud-based application for construction management and collaboration. iControl raised $150K in 2016 with this deck.
About iControl
- Product Type: SaaS
- Business Model: B2C
About the iControl Deck
- Funding Year: 2016
- Funding Round: Seed
- Funding Raised: $150K
4. Buildcon Pitch Deck
Year: 2015 • Amount: $125K • Round: Seed
Mobile and web platform for construction project management and collaboration Buildcon is a platform to make your construction project easy to manage. Buildcon raised $125K in 2015 with this deck.
About Buildcon
- Product Type: SaaS
- Business Model: B2C
About the Buildcon Deck
- Funding Year: 2015
- Funding Round: Seed
- Funding Raised: $125K
5. TraceAir Pitch Deck
Year: 2016 • Amount: $125K • Round: Seed
TraceAir is an integrated hardware and software solution that uses drone data to optimize construction project management. TraceAir raised $125K in 2016 with this deck.
About TraceAir
- Product Type: SaaS
- Business Model: B2B
About the TraceAir Deck
- Funding Year: 2016
- Funding Round: Seed
- Funding Raised: $125K
6. SupplyHog Pitch Deck
Year: 2012 • Amount: $400K • Round: Seed
SupplyHog is an online platform for contractors to save time and money on products with personalized pricing and free shipping. SupplyHog raised $400K in 2012 with this deck.
About SupplyHog
- Product Type: E-commerce
- Business Model: B2C
About the SupplyHog Deck
- Funding Year: 2012
- Funding Round: Seed
- Funding Raised: $400K
7. Pair Pitch Deck
Year: 2016 • Amount: $125K • Round: Seed
Visidraft, previously known as Pair, provided construction firms with a digital platform that helped them better promote their work and maximize their visual marketing efforts. Pair raised $125K in 2016 with this deck.
About Pair
- Product Type: SaaS
- Business Model: B2B
About the Pair Deck
- Funding Year: 2016
- Funding Round: Seed
- Funding Raised: $125K
8. OpenSpace Pitch Deck
Year: 2019 • Amount: $14M • Round: Series A
OpenSpace offers cutting-edge construction photo documentation software that captures images every half-second and seamlessly links them to project plans.
About OpenSpace
- Product Type: Other
- Business Model: B2B
About the OpenSpace Deck
- Funding Year: 2019
- Funding Round: Series A
- Funding Raised: $14M
9. Gearflow Pitch Deck
Year: 2021 • Amount: $3M • Round: Seed
At Gearflow, Our overarching goal is to empower small and mid-sized businesses within the construction industry by creating a marketplace that caters specifically to their needs.
About Gearflow
- Product Type: SaaS
- Business Model: B2B
About the Gearflow Deck
- Funding Year: 2021
- Funding Round: Seed
- Funding Raised: $3M
How-to create your own construction pitch deck:
Are you interested in learning how to write and design a winning pitch deck for your startup? If you’re building a construction startup, you may be interested in our popular Construction Pitch Deck template.
