Procore Partners With NVIDIA on Data Center Digital Twins, Kewazo Nets $35M Funding Round

TechBuilding Information Modeling (BIM)Construction technology Construction Technology Procore Partners With NVIDIA on Data Center Digital Twins, Kewazo Nets $35M Funding Round By Jeff Yoders Photo courtesy of NVIDIA NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang at the Computex conference in June, 2024. The tech giant is partnering with Procore on data management within its NVIDIA Omniverse system. March 20, 2026 Artificial intelligence and robotics continue to be the big movers in construction technology, with Procore announcing a partnership with NVIDIA on high-performance data center design and jobsite tech startup Kewazo secured a new round of funding.The robotics company focused on scaffolding and construction materials movement, announced March 19 a new $35-million funding round backed by Chevron Technology Ventures, Asahi Kasei, Benson Capital, Mana Ventures, Gaingels, and Atlas Ventures, alongside lead investor Schooner Capital and existing investors True Ventures and Cybernetix Ventures. Kewazo's lifting robot, Liftbot, has been deployed at more than 20 industrial sites in North America and Europe, including refineries, petrochemical plants, chemical complexes, power facilities and construction sites. Owners and contractors are using it as a replacement for tasks usually handled by cranes, manual scaffolding erection and manual material handling. The Physical AI Future of Industrial Sites Kewazo has been collecting structured operational data from its deployments everywhere from Housto...