Just last month,the Guardiandescribed the housing crisis in Amsterdam as next level.

And things are not much better acrossEuropeas a whole.

Prices and rents are soaring across the continent, and the lack of availability is staggering.

Dutch home-building platform lands €1.1M to help solve housing crisis

(Naturally, this does not include the price for the plot of land on which to build.)

Thestartuphas committed to only building carbon-neutral homes.

Suppliers include architects such as Italian Llabb, Dutch firms Architect2Go and Studio Brandvries, and ModulHus from Sweden.

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Furthermore, the platform also assigns a Head Constructor to the project.

Haaven then stays involved throughout the process, making sure that everyone does their job.

Most of the work is done off-site, and homes are assembled and transported within 15 weeks.

Addressing the housing crisis needs rapid construction.

The company was founded in 2022 and just launched its product in Italy in February this year.

Today it announced a 1.1mn pre-seed investment round led by Speedinvest.

Story byLinnea Ahlgren

Linnea is the senior editor at TNW, having joined in April 2023.

Dabbles in gaming and fitness wearables.

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