by Hoai Chau, Startup Vietnam Calling for an investment of up to millions of dollars, Revolution Precrafted made a big splash when it became the Philippines’ first unicorn startup. On a last day of 2015, in a spacious office in Makati area, Manila, Philippines, after a series of assessments of prospects and risks, the name…
by Zafirah Salim (vulcanpost.com) True to his startup’s name – Revolution Precrafted – Robbie Antonio believes that he’s starting a revolution with his property business. His startup mixes prefab homes and luxury branding to revolutionize the real estate industry – not just in the Philippines, but also around the world. Its innovativeness has made it…
by Cathy Yang and Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News MANILA – The founder of the Philippines first “unicorn” or $1 billion startup said he hoped his success would inspire more Filipino entrepreneurs to think out of the box. Revolution Precrafted, builder of designer modular homes, is led by Jose Roberto Antonio, one of the heirs of…
Revolution Precrafted, the first Filipino startup valued at more than $1 billion, wants to establish a presence in 18 countries
by Adelaida Salikha, SEASIA The Philippines has hit a huge milestone: it just got its first unicorn startup. Revolution Pre-crafted, a developer of prefabricated designer homes, has raised its series B round co-led by Singapore’s K2 VC, valuing the company at over US$1 billion, according to two sources familiar with the deal. That makes Revolution –…
by Van Dam, Cafe Biz Vietnam Revolution Precrafted specializes in selling prefabricated homes with an average price of $120,000 per unit. Customers can order through the company’s website and have their homes delivered in as little as 90 days around the world. According to Tech in Asia, the Philippines’ pre-built home-selling startup Revolution Precrafted is valued…
by Audrey N. Carpio, Esquire Magazine There’s a montage in HBO’s Silicon Valley where startup founders pitch their product at a TechCrunch Disrupt conference. They each earnestly and nerdily claim that their app is going to revolutionize the world and/or make it a better place, using the rhetoric of technological determinism to capture the deep…
by Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News MANILA – Visionary developer Robbie Antonio hopes to become the Philippines’ first “unicorn” or billion-dollar startup with prefabricated luxury homes that he hopes will disrupt the global real estate market. The 40-year-old CEO of Revolution Precrafted has partnered with 44 architects, including the late Pritzker Prize winner Zaha Hadid and…
by Anelle Tayao-Juego, Philippine Daily Inquirer To be the “Ikea of homebuilding.” That, in a nutshell, is the mission of Filipino real-estate technology company Revolution Precrafted, which provides prefabricated property—pavilions, homes, condos, hotels—created by world-renowned architects at affordable prices. “We try to really be a plug-and-play [real-estate] company that saves people a lot of time…
by Dinushi Diaz, Smart Company After securing millions of dollars in funding from global tech giant 500 Startups, prominent Philippines property developer Robbie Antonio believes his one-year-old venture could soon become the country’s first unicorn — a company worth $1 billion. Revolution Precrafted, which launched in December 2015, ships “precrafted homes” created by renowned designers like Lenny Kravtiz’s…