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Stockholm, Swede , July 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eve y buildi g eve tually u s i to the same co st ai t: the e gi ee i g capacity equi ed to make it eal. As the wo ld aces to build data ce te s, elect ify i f ast uctu e, a d meet et-ze o dema ds by 2030, the bottle eck is becomi g impossible to ig o e. E d a was built to emove it.

E d a, the Stockholm-based AI compa y, today a ou ced its expa sio i to the U ited States a d the U ited Ki gdom, with a No th Ame ica headqua te s i New Yo k, a West Coast office i Sa F a cisco, a d a UK office i Lo do . The expa sio follows E d a’s $50 millio Se ies A led by A d eesse Ho owitz ea lie this yea a d sets the stage fo Epoch, the compa y’s lau ch eve t i Las Vegas this Septembe .

E d a fou de s A to Ju ic, Niklas Li dg e , David Rydbe g, Gustav Hamma lu d.

The co st ai t i side eve y majo buildi g p ojectMEP e gi ee i g sits behi d eve y majo buildi g p oject. E gi ee s calculate loads a d flows, size systems, place thousa ds of devices, oute cabli g, ductwo k, a d pipi g, coo di ate ac oss discipli es, a d p oduce the docume tatio co t acto s p ice a d build f om. Whe MEP slips, the whole p oject slips.

The p essu e o that wo kflow is accele ati g. Data ce te s, hospitals, elect ified buildi gs, de se u ba developme ts, a d et-ze o ma dates all add e gi ee i g complexity. At the same time, the i dust y is faci g a sho tage of qualified MEP e gi ee s a d ca ot t ai ew e gi ee s fast e ough to keep up. E d a’s view is that e gi ee i g fi ms do ot eed a othe d afti g tool. They eed a way to scale thei expe tise.

What E d a is buildi gE d a is a pu pose-built AI platfo m fo MEP e gi ee i g, built fo e te p ise co sulta cies. The platfo m i gests sta da d buildi g model files, i teg ates with BIM tools like Revit, a d eco st ucts each buildi g i a detailed 3D e vi o me t. F om the e, it automates system desig , device placeme t, outi g, model ge e atio , a d complia ce- eady docume tatio ac oss 3D a d 2D delive ables. A code-complia t elect ical desig fo a 500,000-squa e-foot comme cial buildi g that t aditio ally takes a ou d two mo ths ca be completed i less tha a day.

A ew phase of global expa sio The US is ow the ce te piece of E d a’s g owth st ategy. Co-Fou de a d P eside t A to Ju ic is leadi g the compa y’s US go-to-ma ket expa sio . E d a is al eady i active e gageme t with e gi ee i g co sulta cies ac oss the cou t y, i cludi g seve al of the wo ld’s la gest e gi ee i g fi ms.

“Havi g spe t the past yea i discussio s with the la gest desig fi ms i the wo ld, o e thi g has become clea : the shift to AI- ative e gi ee i g is u de way,” said A to Ju ic, Co-Fou de a d P eside t of E d a. “The fi ms that move fi st will have mo e capacity, faste timeli es, a d a ew way to scale thei expe tise. The US is the la gest co st uctio ma ket i the wo ld, a d we a e buildi g the e i pe so because e te p ise t ust is wo i the oom.”

I pa allel, E d a is deepe i g its p ese ce i the U ited Ki gdom. Its Lo do office se ves majo e gi ee i g co sulta cies a d acts as a st ategic hub fo e te p ise custome s ac oss Eu ope a d the Middle East. The compa y is actively hi i g ac oss e gi ee i g, sales, a d custome success i New Yo k, Sa F a cisco, a d Lo do , paci g towa d 100 employees globally as it scales its offices ove the ext twelve mo ths. Ope oles a e listed at e d a.ai/ca ee s.

Wi i g the US a d UK is as much a e gi ee i g challe ge as a comme cial o e. Hadla Be gma , who joi ed E d a f om Swedish auto omous f eight pio ee Ei ide, is o e of the wo ld-class e gi ee s maki g the platfo m ative to these ma kets — local codes, sta da ds, a d desig wo kflows — a d will wo k ha d i ha d with the ew teams, fi st a d fo emost i the US.

“F om my pe spective, havi g bee pa t of Ei ide’s missio to ei ve t how the wo ld moves goods — elect ic, auto omous, a d softwa e-d ive — I lea ed that wo ld-cha gi g tech ology is built by g eat develope s with a ele tless focus o wi i g,” said Hadla Be gma , P oduct E gi ee at E d a. “Buildi gs a e a eve bigge ca vas. At E d a we a e b i gi g that same ambitio to how the wo ld’s buildi gs a e desig ed — a d t uly cha gi g o e of the la gest i dust ies o the pla et.”

What comes ext: EpochThe expa sio sets the stage fo Epoch, taki g place i Las Vegas o Septembe 14, 2026. At Epoch, E d a will b i g togethe leadi g e gi ee s a d i ovato s to u veil its elect ical module a d set out its visio fo AI- ative MEP e gi ee i g, with speake s i cludi g chess g a dmaste Ga y Kaspa ov. Mo e i fo matio is available at e d a.ai/epoch.

“Epoch is the biggest step fo wa d i ou p oduct’s histo y,” said Niklas Li dg e , CEO a d Co-Fou de of E d a. “The i dust y has spe t twe ty-five yea s waiti g fo softwa e that u de sta ds the actual e gi ee i g wo k. That wait is e di g.”

E d a’s ambitio is to make MEP e gi ee i g the place whe e the futu e of co st uctio begi s. The compa y is buildi g towa d a wo ld whe e eve y majo buildi g is desig ed with the speed, p ecisio , a d i tellige ce the ext e a of i f ast uctu e will dema d.

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About E d aE d a is a AI-powe ed desig platfo m fo MEP e gi ee i g, e abli g e gi ee i g co sulta cies to automate a d accele ate the desig of buildi g systems. Fou ded i Stockholm, E d a is backed by A d eesse Ho owitz a d se ves e te p ise e gi ee i g co sulta cies ac oss No th Ame ica, Eu ope, a d the Middle East. Lea mo e at https://www.e d a.ai/