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Featured Parspec Allen Preger Investments

Our Continued Investment in Parspec

Last year, we announced our initial investment in Parspec to support co-founders Forest Flager (CEO) and Pratyush Havelia (CTO) on their mission to transform the $1.7 trillion dollar construction materials…

Allen PregerJuly 8, 2025

Building Ventures Partner Heather Widman presented BXP SVP and CTO Jim Whalen with the 2024 Building Ventures Innovator Award.

Featured Allen Preger Building Ventures Updates

Announcing Jim Whalen as Building Ventures Innovator 2024

At the end of October, our team gathered in New York City with the Building Ventures Innovators Network, the BVIN, for our annual fall summit. Our audience—more than a hundred…

Allen PregerNovember 21, 2024

Allen Preger Building Ventures Investment Thesis

Driving Better Design With Data

To achieve a better built world, we must change the way we design—and quickly. Good design sets the foundation for a sustainable, resilient, and equitable world. This is essential for…

Allen PregerMarch 28, 2024

Parspec Allen Preger Investments

Our Investment in Parspec

We believe that technology will be key to connecting, streamlining, and ultimately improving the flow of product materials data. One day, data “sheets”—a relic of the paper era—will just become…

Allen PregerFebruary 27, 2024

Jesse Devitte presenting Oprizon CEO Hiroto Sato with a personalized Red Sox Jersey at BVIN Fall 2023

Allen Preger Building Ventures Updates

Announcing Hiroto Sato as Building Ventures Innovator 2023

Last week, we hosted the latest Building Ventures Innovators Network Fall Summit in Boston. Our theme this year was data in the built environment, specifically how the digitization of the…

Allen PregerNovember 8, 2023

Hypar CEO Ian Keough presenting at BVIN Fall 2022

Hypar Allen Preger Investments

Our Latest Investment in Hypar

Increasingly, buildings are becoming more like products, both in how they’re built (offsite and modular) and operated (as tech-enabled “smart” buildings). But the way we conceptualize, design, and construct them…

Allen PregerJune 22, 2023

UpCodes co-founders Scott Reynolds and Garrett Reynolds.

UpCodes Allen Preger Investments

Our Investment in UpCodes

Building codes are foundational to the built environment. They express the laws and regulations that stipulate how and what can be built or renovated, as well as the functional and…

Allen PregerMay 31, 2023

Join.build Allen Preger Investments

Our (Continued) Investment in Join

We have followed Join CEO Andrew Zukoski since his days as the CTO at Flux, the first startup to graduate from X, Google’s moonshot factory, back in 2014. When Flux…

Allen PregerJune 21, 2022

Clearstory Allen Preger Investments

Our Investment in Extracker

We are thrilled to announce our recent investment in Extracker, and throw our support behind its mission to create financial transparency in commercial construction by delivering a better, more collaborative…

Allen PregerJune 8, 2022

Investments Hypar Allen Preger

Our (Continued) Investment in Hypar

Hypar Co-Founder and CEO Ian Keough has long opined that even after 500 years of building design and 70 years of software innovation every project still starts with a blank…

Allen PregerSeptember 14, 2020