Potsdam-based startup Koppla, a collaborative scheduling platform for real-time construction project management, has raised €6 million from Earlybird Venture Capital, Coparion, and HPI Ventures.
- Founded in 2020 by Marco Trippler, Jerome Lange, and Lasse Steffen, Koppla develops construction scheduling software that enables real-time planning and coordination across all project phases.
- The platform helps general contractors, project developers, and controllers manage schedules, track progress, and respond to changes efficiently.
- Koppla replaces traditional tools with a shared digital schedule where all stakeholders, from site managers to subcontractors, can collaborate.
- It offers features like drag-and-drop editing, standardized templates, and live updates, and works without requiring Lean experience. The software integrates into existing workflows to reduce planning time.
"With koppla, we’re building a tool that helps everyone involved in a project stay aligned, reduce friction, and deliver better outcomes. This funding helps us to continue improving the product and scale its impact across more projects and companies," co-founder of Koppla, Lasse Steffen, commented.
- More than 100 construction companies use Koppla to manage over 600 active projects, covering more than €15 billion in construction volume. Clients include Instone Real Estate, KVL Group, Implenia, Leonhard Weiss, Sprinkenhof, and MBN.
Details of the deal
- The investment saw support from existing investors like Earlybird Venture Capital, coparion, HPI Ventures, along with new investors such as Newion, Brandenburg Kapital GmbH, and several business angels.
- The €6 million funding will be used to improve Koppla’s product and grow the team in engineering, product, sales, and customer success to reach more construction projects and companies.