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BuiltWorlds 2025 Investor of the Year Awards Finalists

Announcing the 2025 Investor Awards Finalists

February 4, 2026

After combing through nominations, weighing recommendations, and carefully evaluating publicly-available data, we are excited to announce the finalists for our 2025 Investor Awards program! BuiltWorlds’ Investor of the Year Awards were created and continue to serve as a platform to celebrate the investment leaders shaping the built environment. Through capital […]

top fundraises for international startups in the AEC industry dayone, alusid, and bluworks

Venture Deal Tracker: International Startups Lead Fundraising in Late 2025/Early 2026

January 22, 2026

As 2025 came to a close and 2026 began, it was startups from Singapore, the UK, and Egypt offering innovations in data centers, sustainable building materials and workforce management, respectively, that were among the highest profile raises in the global AEC industry. We take a closer look at the deals […]

AEC AI-Driven Solutions to Watch in 2026

40 AI-Driven AEC Solutions to Watch in 2026

January 21, 2026

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the AEC industry at an unprecedented pace, with AI-driven solutions delivering intelligent insights, predictive analytics, and automation across nearly every stage of the project lifecycle. From design and planning to procurement, field management, and equipment, AI can help teams work faster, smarter, and more efficiently. This […]

AI in AEC 2025 Recap – Video Session Playlist

January 15, 2026

It will come as no surprise that artificial intelligence was one of the hottest topics of 2025 for professionals and businesses across industries. In only its second ever year, the 2025 BuiltWorlds AI/ML Conference sold out in February, precipitating the addition of the Munich AI Conference to the BuiltWorlds event […]

construction industry data for december 2025

Industry at a Glance: Construction Gains Forward Momentum

January 8, 2026

Construction experienced a slight rebound to end out 2025, indicated by increases in construction employment and projected starts, according to the latest available data. While the publication of U.S. economic data continues to lag as a result of last year’s extended government shutdown, the numbers that are available give us […]

latest venture deals in construction including bobyard, constructionclock, and quilt

Venture Deal Tracker: Investors Target Efficiency

December 16, 2025

In the late 1960s, the productivity of U.S. construction workers started to drop. So far, it hasn’t stopped. This lagging productivity isn’t unique to the U.S., or even North America. It’s global. But while it’s a troubling trend for the AEC industry, it’s an opportunity for those in the venture […]

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