The cement producer made its first financial bet on construction-grade 3D printing following a partnership between its mothership and its new portfolio company.
Cemex Ventures, the corporate venture capital unit of construction materials producer Cemex, has invested an undisclosed amount in Denmark-based construction-grade 3D printing technology producer Cobod, the first investment it has made in the technology.
The investment follows an agreement struck between Cobod and Cemex Ventures’ corporate parent in December last year. They agreed to collaborate on 3D printing technology using Cobod technology and Cemex’s “D.fab” cement products, which are designed to be more fluid and easier to pour through a…
Fernando Moncada Rivera
Fernando Moncada Rivera is a reporter at Global Corporate Venturing and also host of the CVC Unplugged podcast.
