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Construction startup raises US$865m from SoftBank fund

The money will allow Katerra to build more factories, finance research and development projects

Published Thu, Jan 25, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    London

    OVER just three years, Katerra has grown from a startup with an unusual approach to the construction industry into a company with US$1.3 billion in bookings.

    Now, it has drawn support from one of the biggest and most disruptive backers of startups around.

    SoftBankVision Fund

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