
The VETTDD 50 · UK startups · 2026
Mollie Claypool
Co-founder and CEO, AUAR (Automated Architecture) · auar.io ↗
Homebuilders are short of skilled labor and space to build factories. Mollie Claypool’s AUAR puts robotic micro-factories on site that the company says frame a home in a working day
- raised in June 2025, led by Planet A
- £5.1m
- homes worked on in the year to June 2025
- 300+
- won ULI’s European PropTech Innovation Challenge
- Dec 2025