Cyprus startup Bolsterup , a digital platform connecting the construction sector, announced the successful completion of a €500,000 funding round led by Uni.Fund . Uni.Fund is a renowned European investment fund that supports high-potential technology startups targeting the European market.
According to a statement, the investment “represents a significant milestone for Bolsterup , reinforcing its commitment to modernising the way construction professionals showcase their work, engage with key stakeholders and unlock new business opportunities.”
Bolsterup uses artificial intelligence to effectively match supply and demand in the construction industry through intelligent matching. The platform creates a dynamic and evolving database of current and future projects, analyzing teams, products, partnerships, and geographic data to find optimal combinations for new projects, improving decision-making.
Since its launch, the platform has attracted over 400 clients from Cyprus, Greece and the UAE, achieving annual revenue of €200,000. The new funding round will accelerate Bolsterup’s expansion into new markets, with a focus on the UAE and the Middle East.
The funds will be used to upgrade the technology infrastructure, integrate advanced AI and machine learning technologies to automate project data collection, improve user experience and further develop the smart matching engine.
Bolsterup plans to develop AI agents that can perform personalized data analysis, help form teams, and improve intelligent pairing. This will improve decision-making processes and create new business opportunities for suppliers. At the same time, demand-side users will benefit from detailed data, deeper market insights, and cost savings.
Ioanna Krasia , CEO and co-founder of Bolsterup , said: “Our mission is to bring the construction sector into the digital age by making project data and professional connections more accessible, transparent and efficient.”
Sotiris Papantonopoulos-Mantopoulos , partner at Uni.Fund , added: “ Bolsterup is changing the way professionals in the construction industry interact, demonstrating high potential for growth and innovation.”
Bolsterup aims to become the AI hub for construction companies, providing quality data, interactive tools and business development recommendations. The company invites professionals, partners and investors to join this dynamic transformation of the construction sector.