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"50% of construction projects are over budget or late due to contract compliance issues." In this month’s roundup episode, Martin & Owen discussed about their newly released AI report, which explores AI applications in construction document management. They interviewed five startups and Microsoft to gather insights for this report. They discussed upcoming plans, including a t

"Sometimes I walk and I see buildings and I'm like, I can't believe that humans did it. We're so small and we were able to build this. That's almost unbelievable to me sometimes." In today's episode of the Bricks and Bytes Podcast, we had Shir Abecasis, Founder and CEO of Firmus, and we got to learn about how AI is transforming the pre-construction phase, the challenges of training

Note: This is a Re-Release of an episode that was originally released on Groundbreakers. "I raised $250,000 pitching random people in coffee shops." - Dustin DeVan's unconventional approach to startup funding In this episode, we had Dustin DeVan, founder of Building Connected and Ediphi, sharing his journey from selling a company for $275 million to starting anew in the constructi

Note : This is Episode 3 of the Monumental Super Series we released last week. If you want to watch the full series, and gain insider access to our super series featuring top construction tech experts - subscribe now to join the community for just $30/month: https://www.patreon.com/c/bricks_bytes/membership In episode 003, gain invaluable insights into building a cutting-edge robo

Note: This is a Re-Release of an episode that was originally released on BitBuilders. Did you know that a simple mistake in construction layout can cost millions? In this episode of BitBuilders, we had Tessa Lau, CEO of Dusty Robotics, and we got to learn about transforming construction with robots, the journey from prototype to product, and why human-robot teams are the future of

"We had 10,000 users, but couldn't monetize. That's the hard reality of construction tech." - Anthony Buckley Thorpe's candid reflection on Flux's $29M journey is a wake-up call for AEC innovators. In this episode, we had Anthony Buckley Thorpe and we got to learn about the challenges of innovating in construction, lessons from Flux's journey, and thoughts on building successful AE

Note: This is a repost from an episode which was released on Groundbreakers. "AI is not just about replacing humans, it's about elevating them." - Dev Amratia, CEO of nPlan, shares how AI is transforming construction project management. In this episode, we had Dev Amratia and we got to learn about nPlan's journey in revolutionizing construction risk management, the power of AI in

"The battle is always the speed between which a startup gets distribution and an incumbent gets innovation." - Amar Hanspal's provocative insight on industry disruption In this episode, we had Amar Hanspal, former co-CEO of Autodesk, and we got to learn about the challenges of building successful products, the importance of team dynamics, and crucial lessons for startups in the AEC

September in review: From Paris to Boston, construction tech is booming! In this month's roundup, Owen and Martin dive into the exciting developments in the world of construction tech. We've hit major milestones, with over 1,000 email subscribers and 900 YouTube followers! Tune in to catch up on: ✅ Upcoming Super Series episodes, including a robotics company from Amsterdam ✅ In

Note: This is a repost from an episode released last month on Bricks, Bucks & Bytes. "Building a f***ing business isn't about chasing 1% of a huge market." In this episode, Patric Hellermann share insights on construction tech startups and investment strategies. We explored the evolving landscape of ERP solutions, 3D visualization software, and the pitfalls of l