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5 Takeaways From the 2025 Project Management & Oversight Benchmarking Report

May 7, 2025

BuiltWorlds’ 2025 Project Management & Oversight Benchmarking Report offers a revealing look into how contractors are using software to manage the people, paperwork, and payments that keep projects moving. Drawing on fresh data from BuiltWorlds Benchmarking Program, the report covers five major categories: project management, document management, accounting & payment, […]

5 Takeaways From the 2025 Future Workforce Conference

May 7, 2025

BuiltWorlds’ Future Workforce Conference—which took place this past March in Austin—was a chance for contractors from around the construction industry to reevaluate how they build and maintain an effective workforce for today and the future. The conference brought together a unique mix of HR and talent acquisition professionals alongside educators, […]

2024 Investor of the Year Winners Announced

May 1, 2025

The BuiltWorlds Investor of the Year Awards are a celebration of investment in innovation. Across five categories, we comb through submissions, nominations, and publicly-available data to determine the venture capitalists (VCs) and corporate VCs that are doing the most to advance technological innovation throughout the buildings and infrastructure construction industries. […]

Formwork Labs Alum Secures $750K Pre-Seed Round to Transform Material Procurement

April 22, 2025

MatBook, a materials procurement startup and alum of Formworks Lab Spring 2024 cohort, has secured $750,000 in pre-seed funding to address volatility in the global construction materials market. The round was led by Seedstars International Ventures, Fluent Ventures, and Everywhere Ventures, with support from angel investors affiliated with Autodesk and […]

Designing Smart Buildings: A Q&A with The Designers Group Founder and CEO Blima Ehrentreu

April 21, 2025

The Designers Group (TDG) began in Toronto, Canada in 2009, with the goal of creating a firm that would integrate “design with purpose,” ensuring that every space enhances the lives of the people using it. First working on residential projects, the firm quickly grew to include projects in the commercial, […]

WND Ventures Charts New Direction to Accelerate AEC Innovation at Venture West

April 15, 2025

In a fireside chat at the recent Venture West event in San Francisco, DPR CEO George Pfeffer and CTO Atul Khanzode sat down with BuiltWorlds Senior Director of Research Tyler Sewall to share a new vision for the company’s strategic venture arm WND Ventures. “For 35 years, DPR has been […]

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