Rising Innovation of Tomorrow–2023 Buildings Conference Demo Day Recap

Flexnode is specialized in modular data-center solutions and is embracing the digital era of the real estate sector. Its primary objective is to address the persistent challenge of data centers struggling to meet the increasing demand requirements within the industry, which is only going to escalate in the coming years. They aim to tackle various aspects concerning cost, power/CO₂ emissions, size and density, water consumption, and labor concerns all associated with data centers. What makes this solution different from the industry standard is that it boasts remarkable versatility and portability, as it can be deployed in nearly any location.

Symbium introduces a groundbreaking program that reimagines the way that citizens and the government interact about home projects. With an accessible Citizen’s Dashboard individuals become empowered to take full control of their projects, with complex laws and regulations broken down into digestible workflows. By putting the power back into the hands of contractors and owners, this platform enables a comprehensive understanding of the project at hand. Users can navigate specifications of their scope of work to streamline the permit acquisition process, while also optimizing fee payments. 

BuildingEase provides a workflow tool that addresses the crucial aspect of materials management throughout the entire lifecycle of buildings. It mimics the unique ecosystem of the built world, with its many niche issues that arise while having a plethora of stakeholders involved, making strong communication critical. This tool is set to challenge the lack of centralized data and information, which leads to underutilization of internal resources. T This platform hopes to begin revolutionizing the way that design firms manage materials by optimizing workflows, providing a marketplace for global procurement, and leveraging market forces. 

In response to the lack of real-time concrete performance data, Sensytec has created technology that provides real-time insights into the performance data of concrete infrastructure. This comprehensive platform encompasses real-time metrics, addressing key areas such as finance, environment, safety, and exploring new materials and methods. What sets their platform and technology apart is that they are currently the only solution that monitors both temperature and electrical resistivity, establishing a holistic approach to monitoring concrete performance.

Arx is a strategic weapon that leverages AI-powered real estate analytics to provide insights on millions of properties. Developers, investors, and agents are empowered to swiftly evaluate investment and development opportunities within the ever-changing built environment. Arx is led by the mission of equipping professionals with instantaneous comprehension of regional regulations and market dynamics. All of this is done in hopes of creating a more inclusive and balanced ecosystem for the future of AEC.