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Yardi Picks Up WeWork: Another Big Proptech Deal on the Heels of CoStar’s MatterPort Acquisition

May 10, 2024

It’s been an exciting spring for proptech. As we previously reported, mid-April brought news of Costar’s $1.6 billion acquisition of pioneering digital twin software company Matterport. Then, on April 30, residential and commercial software provider Yardi Systems confirmed a proposal to become WeWork’s majority owner through a subsidiary, as part […]

Analyst Call Recap: Preconstruction III – Transforming Contract & Document Management in AEC

May 8, 2024

May 8th: Preconstruction Analyst Call Recap Members: Click Here to Watch Recording BuiltWorlds’ May 8 Analyst Call was our third preconstruction-focused webinar in a series of six scheduled for 2024. We were joined by three guest speakers representing organizations of varying size and maturity, Geoffrey Guilly, CEO of AiTenders, Josh […]

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From Idea to Action: A Case Study in Incubation

May 8, 2024

The saddest thing about good ideas is how many go unrealized; and not for lack of thinking but lack of action. A good idea without a plan for nurturing it into the practical is about as useful as a good sandwich dropped in the mud. Some companies seem content losing […]

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5 Benefits of Adoption for Site Safety Tech

May 8, 2024

It’s Construction Safety Week and in advance of our upcoming analyst call on safety, Advancing Site-Wide Safety Practices with Innovative Technology, June 5, it’s worth reviewing what comprises today’s site safety solutions and which rise to the top. What are site safety solutions? Site safety solutions refer to a range […]

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Procore Focuses on Biggest Contractor Customers for Growth – Will It Work?

May 6, 2024

With Copilot, Pay and Precon, Procore’s growth strategy is centered on a bigger spend from its biggest contractor customers. Our data suggests it just might work. In last week’s quarterly earnings call, Procore CEO Tooey Courtemanche kicked off his remarks with a fairly extensive debrief on a recently held gathering […]

Building Technology In Practice: Insights from the 2024 Annual Report

May 6, 2024

As the United States hones its focus on sustainability, sparked by public pressures, corporate incentives, and government regulations and policies (at various levels), the construction industry finds itself at the frontlines of technology and innovation to meet these evolving standards. BuiltWorlds’ recently released 2024 Annual Building Tech Benchmarking Report sheds […]

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