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A Hub for Chicago's Built World Community

BuiltWorlds Meetings At 1871

When

11.20.2024 8:00AM - 11:30AM

Where

1871 Innovation Hub at the Merchandise Mart 222 W Merchandise Plaza, #1212 Chicago, IL 60654

BuiltWorlds, the leading global network for the future of buildings and infrastructure, has partnered with 1871 to launch monthly meetings for unmatched networking, learning, and collaboration in Chicago.

With a rich history in innovation, Chicago is positioned to lead the $13 trillion buildings and infrastructure sector’s transformation. BuiltWorlds and 1871 are committed to advancing this modernization together.

Join us at 1871 for the first Monthly Member Meeting to learn about our partnership, upcoming programs, and key topics like:

  • Construction Tech
  • BuiltWorlds Venture
  • Sustainable Materials and Circular Economy
  • Energy Transition and Carbon Reduction
  • Infrastructure Futures: Transportation, Water, and Energy
  • Proptech
  • Fintech and Insurance
  • Construction Robotics
  • Architecture, Design, Engineering, and Urban planning

Explore how you, your company, and our region can thrive in the evolving built environment.

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Speakers

Steve Anderson

Director of Construction Technology, BuiltWorlds

Audrey Lynch

Senior Analyst, BuiltWorlds

Sofie Richardson

Research Analyst, BuiltWorlds

Sean Wrenn

Director of Programming, BuiltWorlds

Cameron Mabley

Venture & Investments Analyst

Tyler Sewall

Senior Director, BuiltWorlds

Nick Comerford

Director of Infrastructure Research, BuiltWorlds

Betsy Ziegler

CEO, 1871

Nicole McCarthy

VP, Innovation & Venture, World Business Chicago

Kathy Tong

Quantitative Venture Investor, Decasonic

Gabby Snedeker

Sr. Director Innovation Labs, 1871

Shay Bratt

Director, Client Services, EX3 Labs

Agenda

1871 Auditorium

Day 1 Schedule

8:00am – 9:00am

Light Breakfast and Networking

9:00am-9:15am

Introductory Remarks

Matt Gray, Executive Chairman, BuiltWorlds

9:15am – 9:30am
Betsy Ziegler, CEO, 1871

Introduction to 1871: Partnerships and Innovation Labs

9:30am – 10:15am

Hear from the 1871 Innovation Labs

Nicole McCarthy, VP, Innovation & Venture, World Business Chicago; Kathy Tong, Quantitative Venture Investor, Decasonic; Gabby Snedeker, Sr. Director Innovation Labs, 1871; Shay Bratt, Director of Client Services, EX3

BuiltWorlds is the Execution Partner of 1871's Construction Tech Innovation Lab for 2024-2025. Hear from partners of other innovation labs to understand what the labs are, how they function, the benefits, and more.

10:15am – 10:45am

Break

10:45am – 11:15am

Meet the Analysts: Review of Major Built World Topics and Upcoming Events at 1871

Stephen Anderson, Director of Construction Technology; Nick Comerford, Director of Infrastructure Technology; Sean Wrenn, Sr. Building Technology Analyst; Audrey Lynch, Research Analyst; Sofie Richardson, Research Analyst; Cameron Mabley, Research Analyst

Meet representatives from BuiltWorlds' growing analyst team and learn about the topics of our research tracks and events at the 1871 space: Construction Technology, Infrastructure, Building Technology, Equipment & Robotics, AI, Venture Investing, and more.

11:15am – 11:30am

Closing Remarks

Matt Gray, Executive Chairman, BuiltWorlds

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BuiltWorlds Programming at 1871 is Produced with the Support of Major Partners: