Each month, the team at Switchboard Public Relations connects the dots between the trends, headlines and narratives informing the B.C. tech sector. For March’s Connecting The Dots, the team looks back on an International Women’s Day to remember, the B.C. tech sector’s latest wins and a tech-enabled surge of support for Ukraine. Moving the needle […]
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Nexii Partners With Siemens To Design EV Charger Prototype
Vancouver green building company Nexii has partnered with Siemens to develop a new sustainable EV charger prototype. Developed from ideation to implementation in six months, the prototype EV charging concept structure is designed for electrifying fleets and high demand charging applications at scale. Rapidly developed and co-patented with Nexii, the prototype is the industry’s first […]
Nexii Recognized At World’s Leading Responsible Business Awards
Nexii Building Solutions has been recognized by the Reuters 12th Annual Responsible Business Awards, celebrating international leadership in sustainable business. Nexii was selected as the winner in a new, highly competitive category, Product or Service Innovation, for its revolutionary green building products. Fellow finalists in this category included Chipotle, Walgreens and Moody’s, while Nexii’s partner, […]
Honeywell Investment Makes Nexii Latest B.C. Company To Achieve Unicorn Status
Nexii Building Solutions is the latest B.C. company to claim unicorn status of a valuation of at least USD $1 billion. Vancouver’s Nexii is a green construction tech company tackling the global environmental crisis through sustainable building products. The company’s innovative technologies allow for fast, efficient development of sustainable, more affordable, durable, and disaster-resilient buildings. […]
Nexii And Omicron Merge To Fulfil Vision Of Revitalizing Construction Industry
Vancouver’s Nexii Building Solutions and Omicron share a vision of revitalizing the construction and building industry through innovation and technology. Nexii is a green construction tech company tackling the global environmental crisis through sustainable building products. The company’s innovative technologies allow for fast, efficient development of sustainable, more affordable, durable, and disaster-resilient buildings. Omicron is […]
Nexii To Build Marriott Courtyard Hotel In Nanaimo In Record Time
Vancouver’s Nexii Building Solutions has partnered with PEG Companies (PEG) to deliver the exterior building envelope for the long-awaited Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Nanaimo. PEG, one of the fastest-growing commercial real estate investment firms in North America, selected Nexii due to its capability to fast-track the construction process while delivering high-quality products. Nexii’s innovative […]
Nexii Builds Popeyes Restaurant In B.C. In Less Than Two Weeks
Vancouver green construction technology company Nexii Building Solutions has partnered with fast-food chain Popeyes to deliver its latest Canadian restaurant. Nexii constructed the new restaurant in Abbotsford in less than two weeks, supporting the Popeyes brand’s rapid growth and expansion in Canada. The new restaurant is the brand’s first location constructed using building materials and […]
Nexii Raises $33 Million For Sustainably Built Starbucks Drive-Thrus
Green construction technology company Nexii has raised $33 million in its fourth round of funding. Nexii is committed to tackling the global environmental crisis by accelerating the supply of more sustainable and durable buildings. The company’s innovative green technologies allow for the rapid development of sustainable, cost-efficient, durable and disaster-resilient buildings. The funds will be […]
AECOM CEO And Uber Chairman To Join Nexii Building Solutions
Vancouver-based green construction company Nexii Building Solutions has announced new appointments to both its Board of Directors and Advisory Board. Nexii is welcoming Michael S. Burke, Chairman and CEO of AECOM, and business executives Ram Charan and Dennis Carey, to its Board of Directors. Dr. Ronald Sugar, Chairman of Uber and Board Director at Apple, […]
Former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson Joins Green Construction Firm
Former Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson has joined Nexii Building Solutions as its executive vice-president of strategy and partnerships. Nexii is an innovative and sustainable whole building solution that enables the rapid assembly of high‑quality buildings. The opportunity seems to be a great fit for Robertson considering he launched Vancouver’s ongoing Greenest City strategy shortly after taking […]