MendesINOV
Develops 3D concrete printing (3DCP) solutions for construction applications, enabling faster and more sustainable production of affordable building components.
- CEO / Founder
- João Mendes
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $691K
- Latest Round
- Grant
- Key Investors
- PRR (Plano de Recuperação e Resiliência)
Technology & Products
Key Products
3D concrete printing systems; Urban furniture (e.g., benches, planters); Modular construction components; Custom architectural elements
Technological Advantage
Proprietary 3DCP process optimized for cement-based materials, enabling rapid fabrication of large-scale structures with reduced labor and material costs; technology is mobile for flexible deployment.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces construction lead times and costs by automating complex building processes with 3D concrete printing, delivering products up to 50% faster and with reduced material waste compared to traditional methods.
How They Differentiate
Offers more affordable and modular 3D concrete printing solutions focused on small to medium-scale construction projects, with emphasis on urban furniture and custom components, unlike COBOD's large-scale systems or ICON's residential focus.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Construction companies, urban planners, and infrastructure developers seeking cost-effective and rapid fabrication of concrete structures.
Industry Verticals
Construction; Infrastructure; Urban Development
Competitors
COBOD International; ICON; Apis Cor
Growth & Milestones
Major Milestones
Founded in 2020; Joined INOV.AM consortium for advanced manufacturing collaboration