Maria Davidson

Founder and CEO of Kojo, a construction procurement platform processing billions in material orders annually; raised venture capital and built the company to serve trade contractors with digital procurement, inventory, and invoice reconciliation tools.

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Sep 23, 2025 • 1h 3min

Maria Davidson (Kojo) on Record-Breaking Fundraising, Building a $4B Platform and Breaking Barriers in Construction

Maria Davidson, the founder and CEO of Kojo, is transforming the construction industry with her groundbreaking procurement platform. She discusses how her immigrant roots and diverse educational background fueled her entrepreneurial spirit. Maria shares her scrappy beginnings, employing creative strategies like delivering pizza to earn meetings. She reveals lessons learned in fundraising, leadership, and the importance of customer feedback, emphasizing the growing allure of trade careers and her commitment to breaking barriers in a male-dominated field.

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