ConTech Talks: Joseph Burns, Managing Principal, Thornton Tomasetti
We had the privilege of sitting down with Joseph Burns, Managing Principal at Thornton Tomasetti, to discuss his nearly 30-year journey with the company. Burns shared his insights on the evolving challenges in building architecture, particularly the impact of more extreme weather patterns on design practices across different regions. He […]
2024 Offsite Conference Demo Winner: AUAR
AUAR is working to transform the construction industry by harnessing the power of robotics and artificial intelligence to enable collaborative building. Their innovative hardware-as-a-service model gives users access to pop-up micro-factories directly at job sites. According to the company, this approach allows builders to construct an entire timber home in […]
ConTech Talks: Tim Swanson, Founder & CEO, Inherent L3C
Tim Swanson, Founder and CEO of Inherent L3C, recently shared insights with us about how his organization is advancing the conversation on making homes more affordable for middle- and low-income families. According to Swanson, the solution goes beyond simply reducing construction costs; it requires collaboration across multiple levels in both […]
2024 Venture East Panel: Crafting the Optimal Capital Structure
Venture dollars tend to be the most expensive for startups. Oftentimes, built world startups have capital intensive business models that require alternative sources of funding. With myriad financing options available, this panel tapped into the perspectives of leading startups and financiers for best practices on crafting the optimal capital structure. […]
Demo Drop: Leaf Automation
Leaf Automation is designed to automate tedious CAD drafting tasks so designers can spend more of their time on the high-impact, engaging engineering work. According to company CEO Evan Haug, who recently pitched at BuiltWorlds’ Venture East Demo Day, the engineering field is currently suffering from “drafting fatigue.” The tedious […]
10.30.24 Analyst Call – AI/ML III: Best Practices
In the final AI/ML Analyst Call of 2024 we dove into best practices when incorporating AI/ML into your business. We explored the latest innovations and methodologies that are shaping AI/ML applications in the AEC industry. Our discussion covered key areas such as data quality, integration, and governance, offering practical […]