Monday, April 20, 2026Global tech, startups & capital — covered for Africans.
14Trees uses 3D printing to provide sustainable, fast, and affordable housing solutions in Africa.
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14Trees is a construction-tech company that uses 3D printing to streamline real estate development across Africa. It was founded as a joint venture between Holcim, British International Investment (BII), and Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund. The company offers end-to-end construction technology services, including project design, budgeting, supply of their proprietary IROKO 3d printer, local material sourcing, and training. 14Trees made headlines for constructing the world’s first 3D-printed school and developing the world’s largest affordable 3D-printed housing project.
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