Podium Automation Secures $18M Series A for Industrial Control Panel Innovation

Podium Automation secured $18 million in Series A funding led by Construct Capital, bringing total funding to over $23 million. The investment aims to scale manufacturing for quick-turn industrial control panels, reducing lead times from over 12 weeks to less than 4 weeks through a software-driven process.

The company emphasizes automation and digital modeling to enhance efficiency and accuracy. With this funding, Podium plans to expand its manufacturing capacity and engineering teams while further developing its software platform. The modernization of control panel production is critical for improving the industrial economy's foundational infrastructure.