ISAI Build Venture invests in start-ups that develop software and hardware solutions capable of speeding up the transformation and decarbonization of Bouygues' business segments in the fields of construction, property development as well as in transport, and energy and services infrastructure.
This €80 million fund will acquire minority interests in 15 to 20 startups during funding rounds ranging from Seed to Series C. ISAI Build Venture aims to allocate between €500,000 to €5 million for each investment.
This initiative will help the Bouygues group identify and invest in champions in the construction sector, with the aim of:
driving the transformation of its business segments through better understanding and integration of new technologies and new business models,
encouraging the emergence and adoption of the best solutions to address the key challenges of digitalization and mass production, whilst reducing the environmental impact of its activities.
Bouygues is a diversified services group operating in over 80 countries with 196,000 employees all working to make life better every day. Its business activities in construction (Bouygues Construction, Bouygues Immobilier, Colas), energies & services (Equans), media (TF1) and telecoms (Bouygues Telecom) are able to drive growth since they all satisfy constantly changing and essential needs.