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§ Private Profile · Rodovia Washington Luiz, SP-310, km 226 - São Carlos, SP - Zip Code: 13565-905
Construction technology company offering an end-to-end platform with project management software and off-site manufacturing for civil construction.
Ambar has raised $35.8M across 1 funding round.
Key people at Ambar.
Ambar has raised $35.8M in total across 1 funding round.
Ambar is a construction technology company that provides digital project management software and off-site manufacturing solutions for the civil construction industry, and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. The enterprise operates a business-to-business model combining software-as-a-service subscriptions with the direct sale of prefabricated electrical and plumbing components, successfully deploying its technology across thousands of construction sites throughout Latin America. To date, the company has raised over $40 million in total equity funding, which includes a $27 million Series C financing round led by prominent investment firms Oria Capital and TPG Capital. The platform serves major real estate developers and large-scale homebuilders, including corporate customers such as MRV, and recently expanded its digital ecosystem by acquiring the leading Brazilian construction software provider Autodoc. Ambar was founded in 2013 by Bruno Balbinot and Ian Fadel.
Amber Infrastructure stands out as the most prominent "Ambar" (likely a variant spelling) matching the query, operating as a leading international investment manager focused on essential infrastructure.[1] Its mission centers on sourcing, financing, and actively managing infrastructure assets critical to people, homes, and businesses worldwide, with an investment philosophy emphasizing local expertise, international networks, and superior outcomes through public and private assets.[1] Key sectors include essential and transitional infrastructure across the UK/Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand, managing approximately £14bn in assets under management (AUM) across eight funds and managed accounts.[1] The firm significantly impacts the startup and broader ecosystem by unlocking differentiated opportunities and fostering partnerships in infrastructure vital for economic stability and transition to future needs.[1]
Other entities like Ambar Venture Capital (a Spanish VC fund targeting tech sectors such as digital health, fintech, and clean tech) exist but appear less active or prominent based on available data.[3][6] Amber Investments (UAE-based advisory) focuses on tailored solutions for institutional investors with a CSR emphasis.[2]
Amber Infrastructure was established in 2009 and has expanded to a team of over 180 professionals drawn from diverse backgrounds, sector specialisms, and geographies.[1] Key leadership brings varied skills to guide strategic direction, complemented by a senior advisor network for deeper insights.[1] The firm's evolution reflects growth from core expertise in investment origination and fund management to a global player with a proven track record in essential infrastructure across multiple regions.[1]
Ambar Venture Capital emerged as a joint initiative by Future Plus and Gala Fund Management, headquartered in Madrid, Spain, with a focus on early-stage tech investments; it managed closed funds until around 2014.[3][6]
For Ambar Venture Capital, differentiators included early/later-stage VC in tech verticals like SaaS, fintech, and cybersecurity, though activity seems historical.[3]
Amber Infrastructure rides the global trend toward essential and transitional infrastructure, fueled by demands for resilient energy, digital connectivity, and sustainable urban development amid climate transitions and geopolitical shifts.[1] Timing is ideal as governments and institutions prioritize infrastructure for net-zero goals and economic recovery, with market forces like rising AUM in alternatives favoring specialized managers.[1] It influences the ecosystem by financing assets that enable tech innovation—such as data centers or renewable grids—supporting startups indirectly through foundational builds, while Ambar Venture Capital's tech focus complemented this in Spain's VC scene.[1][3]
Amber Infrastructure is poised for continued expansion, potentially surpassing current £14bn AUM as infrastructure funds attract record capital amid energy transitions and AI-driven demands for power/compute infrastructure.[1] Trends like decarbonization and digital infrastructure will shape its path, evolving its influence toward greater emphasis on high-growth transitional assets. This positions it centrally in tech's backbone, much like its 2009 origins amid post-crisis recovery—now fueling tomorrow's essential builds.[1]
Key people at Ambar.
Ambar has raised $35.8M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $35.8M Ambar Technologies - Series C in December 2021.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2021 | $35.8M Series C | Guilherme Weege, Oria Capital | Argonautic Ventures, TPG | Announced |
Ambar has raised $35.8M in total across 1 funding round.
Ambar's investors include Guilherme Weege, Oria Capital, Argonautic Ventures, TPG.