Ferguson invests in VODA.ai to help support the water industry
- VODA.ai's collaboration with Ferguson Ventures allows them to concentrate on continued growth and distribution
- Ferguson invests in VODA.ai to help support the water industry
- Ferguson and VODA.ai have entered an exclusive distribution relationship in the US market
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VODA.ai offers water and wastewater utilities a more effective method for prioritizing repairs and capital improvement projects in their transmission, distribution and collection systems. VODA.ai's software has analyzed over 1 million miles of pipe across 17 states and 6 countries. "Ferguson is committed to building water-resilient communities by leveraging its business expertise," said Blake Luse, Managing Director at Ferguson Ventures. "We invested in VODA.ai to better support the US utilities' infrastructure needs and prioritize critical repairs."
VODA.ai focuses on risk modeling, lead line management, leak monitoring, condition assessment and capital planning. Ferguson is a leading distributor in municipal waterworks, metering technology and treatment plant MRO supplies. Ferguson is dedicated to maintaining and improving the quality of water infrastructure. By combining VODA.ai's insights on pipe vulnerabilities and Ferguson's cutting-edge solutions and products, both entities can collaboratively enhance the longevity and reliability of water infrastructure systems.
"We pride ourselves in helping water utilities preserve water, their most valuable asset," said Darren Campbell, Ferguson's National Senior Director of One Municipal. "Our Ferguson Municipal Technology Solution team, together with VODA.ai, will help our customers focus on repairing and replacing their pipes with the highest risk of failure, empowering them to allocate their capital expenditure budgets most effectively."
Ferguson and VODA.ai have entered an exclusive distribution relationship in the US market, amplifying and accelerating VODA.ai's ability to serve utilities.
George Demosthenous, CEO at VODA.ai, added, "This investment and expanded collaboration with Ferguson marks a significant milestone in our mission to support the water industry. Together, we will continue to innovate and deliver exceptional value to utilities across the country."
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About Ferguson
Ferguson plc (NYSE: FERG; LSE: FERG) is a leading value-added distributor in
About VODA.ai
VODA.ai uses artificial intelligence to provide risk modeling solutions and help water utilities make smart decisions based on science. VODA.ai is a Software as a Service company serving utilities worldwide. It is headquartered in
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