Umdasch Group Ventures

Let us invent the future!

As innovation hub we are the strongest growth and technology lever for Umdasch Group. We are inventing the future of construction and retail by developing new business to deliver answers to the global challenges.

NEULANDT

NEULANDT 3P is a Portable Precast Plant (N3P) for the industrialized production of precast concrete elements for housing.

Visit www.neulandt.build

CONTAKT - Increasing productivity

HOW? Digitizing the construction site with an IoT platform enables cost and time performance. Collecting data empowers you to long-term optimize your building processes.

Visit www.contakt.com

Joint Venture - shopreme GmbH

Digitize shopping. Umdasch Group Ventures joins the strategic partnership shopreme GmbH offering shopping apps that provide a unique shopping experience with features such as Scan & Go and Instore Navigation.

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WHAT WE DO ...

We are innovators and create new business models in retail and construction.
We are your strategic innovation partner - we invest in startups and develop in co-creation-networks.
We offer you new construction technologies and solutions.
And we give you the most exciting work environment.

You have an idea to transform retail or construction?
>> Let's get in touch.

Optimize your building processes with the smart IoT-platform
>> CONTAKT.

Produce very efficiently precast elements for affordable houses with
>> NEULANDT.

You want to invent the future? We are hiring!
>> Job opportunities.

About Umdasch Group Ventures

We are the Future & Innovation Hub for Construction and Retail

We are the future & innovation hub of the multi-national Umdasch Group. We focus on pathbreaking technologies and business models in construction and retail. We strategically invest in young technology companies but also develop new, potentially disruptive business models ourselves, in co-creation with international partners.
We are open-minded, pick-up very visionary ideas and have a strong ambition and power to create something big.

What do we do. And why.

Umdasch Group Ventures is an innovation hub and game changer focusing exclusively on innovations along the entire building value chain (construction) as well as consumer buying processes (retail). We are incubator, accelerator, company creator, startup investor and above all solution provider.

We are inventing the future by delivering answers to burning global challenges like urbanization. We search, monitor and analyze global megatrends and groundbreaking technologies and develop new, potentially disruptive business models.

About Umdasch Group

The family-owned company group with about 8,800 employees has been globally successful for more than 150 years. Being part of a strong group enables us to act in a strong global network.

Umdasch Group Ventures is an independent company with an agile and startup-like organization in its development part, has fully owned business units resulting from these development activities and holds relevant stakes in global strategic investments. The perfect setup to grow successful innovations.

Founded
in 2016

Innovator in retail
& construction

Establish new
strategic businesses

Umdasch Group Ventures develops innovative solutions to market maturity and then hands them over to the subsidiary Umdasch Group NewCon, the internal holding.
As the operating arm, it enables the business units integrated under its roof to operate in the early stages and to exploit synergy effects. The business units CONTAKT GmbH and NEULANDT GmbH are part of the Umdasch Group NewCon.

Why are we involved in construction and retail?

Umdasch Group Ventures is a 100% company of the Umdasch Group AG, consisting of Doka, a global market leader in formwork technology, and Umdasch The Store Makers, specialist in shopfitting and retail. Our roots and foundation are therefore construction and retail.

Milestones

2016 Founding of Umdasch Group Ventures GmbH (originally as Doka Ventures GmbH). Start January 1st, 2017.
2017 30% Investment in Contour Crafting, the pioneer in 3D construction printing.
2018 Setup and successful testing of the mobile field factory NEULANDT 3P.
2019 Foundation of the business units CONTAKT and NEULANDT.
2019 Premiere at bauma 2019 - exhibition of three new solutions.
2019 51% Investment in NeoTwin, Digital Lifecycle Management Platform.
2020 26% stake in shopreme GmbH, Digital Shopping Experience.

Strategic Investments

Contour Crafting Corporation

Since 2017, we have been involved in the groundbreaking innovation of 3D construction printing with concrete and robotics. The Contour Crafting Corporation pursues the goal of producing turnkey houses or objects directly and fully automated on construction sites.

We hold a 30% stake in Contour Crafting Corporation located in Los Angeles. It is the technological pioneer in 3D construction scale printing and stands for a revolutionary construction method, where a house shell up to 200 sqm. is printed in 24 to 48 hours.

www.contourcrafting.com

NeoTwin GmbH

In 2019 we took a 51% stake in the Munich based Real Estate Platform NeoTwin GmbH.

NeoTwin is an owner-platform offering the first end-to-end digitization of the entire building life cycle, fully BIM-compatible. This enables real-time monitoring and controlling for all projects and assets of a portfolio through metrics and analysis, resulting in a significant increase in productivity throughout the entire life cycle from planning to demolition.

www.neotwin.com

shopreme GmbH

Shopreme offers shopping apps for retailers so they can provide a unique instore shopping experience with features such as Scan & Go and Instore Navigation.

Shopreme is the answer to the future of shopping combing the advantages of online and instore shopping in one solution.

www.shopreme.com

Solutions by Umdasch Group NewCon

Innovative Precast Technology for Affordable Living Spaces

How can the increasing demand for affordable living spaces be met?

Our answer: NEULANDT 3P is our Portable Precast Plant (N3P) for the industrialized production of standardized concrete precast elements for key and large scale projects.

Global mobility through packaging in standardized shipment containers.
High productivity due to the innovative and internationally patented "butterfly
technology".
Build up directly at the project site.
Industrial prefabrication.
High quality finished precast segments.
Local value creation.

www.neulandt.build

Digital Construction Intelligence

CONTAKT is the digitization of the construction site with an IoT-platform linked to BIM.

It manages construction sites and delivers data insights from the field. Transparency and analytics enables to identify and exploit cost and time optimization potential and to find the best performing process.

CONTAKT makes the entire construction processes intelligent, from which all players benefit - owners, contractors, planners and developers.

www.contakt.com

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WE ARE HIRING!

Why work with us? There are many reasons ....

You are not just working with a company - you are shaping the future.

Our playing ground is greenfield.
We can think in all directions, try the newest tech and are not limited by existing processes.

We focus on the fast delivery of results.
No waste of time with paperwork.
Very fast decision lines – sometimes within minutes.
We hate micro management. Freedom, responsibility and team spirit enables us to deliver top results.

And we offer all the advantages of a corporate group:
Training programs, employee restaurant at headquarters, vitality & sports program, child care, HR services, office spaces in Vienna and Linz ...