https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/blackrock-and-baillie-gifford-bet-big-on-icon-3d-printed-homesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/blackrock-and-baillie-gifford-bet-big-on-icon-3d-printed-homeshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/blackrock-and-baillie-gifford-bet-big-on-icon-3d-printed-homes#u126824Sat, 17 Oct 2026 05:36:09 +0000BlackRock and Baillie Gifford have made significant investments in Icon, a company that specializes in 3D printing homes. Icon has raised $200M in a Series D financing round to scale its operations, particularly in Texas. This investment round included participation from prominent investors, highlighting the growing interest in 3D printing technology for construction.Why it mattersThe investment in Icon's 3D printed homes is part of a larger trend of technological innovation in the construction industry. 3D printing has the potential to revolutionize housing by making it faster, cheaper,