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Q3 2024 Venture Report: State of Built World Venture Markets
Table of Contents Introduction Macro Narrative: U.S. Construction Data Overarching Built Environment Venture Trends Investment Trends by Stage Average Round Size Investment Trends by Country Investment Trends by Technology Category Infrastructure Tech Building Tech Construction Tech AI/ML Institutional Activity Fund Launches M&A/Exits Summary Introduction Venture activity across the built environment […]
2024 AI/ML Preparedness Introductory Research Report
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Preparedness INTRODUCTION Innovations surrounding artificial intelligence and machine learning can propel the construction industry forward. But all too often, stakeholders are overwhelmed with options and don’t know where to begin on their AI journey. The BuiltWorlds’ AI/ML research track aims to provide an industry overview […]
2024 Annual Offsite Construction Benchmarking Report
Summary BuiltWorlds’ Benchmarking program offers Engineering, Construction, and Real Estate Company members an opportunity to gauge their technology adoption against their peers so they can identify and prioritize the gaps in their technology stack they need to address to be a leading firm in terms of digitization and innovation. Since […]
Annual Tools, Equipment, and Robotics Benchmarking Report
Summary The Benchmarking program offers BuiltWorld’s Engineering, Construction, and Real Estate Company members an opportunity to gauge their technology adoption against their peers so they can identify and prioritize the gaps in their technology stack they need to address to be a leading firm in terms of digitization. Since its […]
Q2 2024 Venture Report: State of Built World Venture Markets
Table of Contents Introduction Investment Trends by Stage Average Round Size Investment Trends by Country Investment Trends by Technology Category Infrastructure Tech Building Tech Construction Tech AI/ML Institutional Activity Fund Launches M&A/Exits Summary Introduction If built world venture capital markets proved one thing in Q2 2024, it’s that we are […]
Annual Field Solutions Benchmarking Report
Summary The Benchmarking program offers BuiltWorld’s Engineering, Construction, and Real Estate Company members an opportunity to gauge their technology adoption against their peers so they can identify and prioritize the gaps in their technology stack they need to address to be a leading firm in terms of digitization. Since its […]
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Top Lists
2024 BuiltWorlds’ Top 50 Venture Investors
Welcome to the 2024 Venture Investors 50! Since 2017, BuiltWorlds has tracked venture deals in the global construction and broader real estate ecosystem, annually spotlighting the 50 most active venture […]
2024 Offsite Construction Top 50
Welcome to the 2024 Offsite Construction Top 50! This list was derived from a combination of the 2024 Offsite Construction Survey data, direct industry research, member conversations & feedback, and […]
2024 Infrastructure Top 50
Welcome to the 2024 Infrastructure Top 50! The Infrastructure 50 List was derived from a combination of the 2024 benchmarking survey data, direct industry research, member conversations & feedback, and […]
2024 Tools & Equipment Top 50
Welcome to the 2024 Tools and Equipment Top 50! This list was derived from a combination of the 2024 Tools, Equipment, and Robotics Survey data, direct industry research, member conversations […]
2024 Robotics Top 50 List
Welcome to the 2024 Robotics Top 50! The Robotics Top 50 List was derived from a combination of the 2024 Tools, Equipment, and Robotics Survey data, direct industry research, member […]
2024 Reality Capture Top 50 List
Welcome to the 2024 Reality Capture Top 50 List! The Reality Capture Top 50 List was derived from a combination of the 2024 Field Solutions survey data, direct industry research, […]
Already part of history, Turner City now digital
Since 1910, Turner Construction Co. has commissioned one annual illustrated
mashup of its top projects each year. What started as an “innovative
marketing tool” has now become a colorful historical record of not just one
firm’s growth, but that of an entire industry.
Burnham ‘eyes’ better data, more consistent field inspections
As the sun shines brighter on the solar energy market, thousands this week
are in San Francisco for the Intersolar North America conference and trade
show. Burnham Nationwide is there, showcasing the benefits of its
BurnhamEYE PV inspection app for solar arrays.
World’s First 3D-Printed Office Building Set For Dubai
The World’s first 3D printed building is coming to Dubai. The 2,000
square-foot structure will be one story tall and will be built entirely
using 3D printing technology.
Construction Apps are Breaking New Ground
Sponsored by Newforma and Procore, our next big, BuiltWorlds event is
Mobile Apps + Construction, a fast-paced look at the ongoing handheld
revolution transforming job sites. National experts will be in our house to
discuss and demonstrate how their apps are enabling workplace
efficiencies previously unimagined.
BW Sessions: PlanGrid
Just a short time ago, Tracy Young was on a California
construction jobsite with a blueprint problem. Her one “hundred pounds of
solid muscle” were stuck lugging around a shopping cart filled with
prints of all colors in the rainbow, not just blue. The building’s plans
were rapidly altering making it for everyone to stay on the same page,
literally.
UCLA Hackathon Much More Than Holy Donuts
Making its last U.S. stop before its first trip overseas, the AEC Hackathon
rolled into UCLA last weekend. Following the now-familiar pattern, problems
were posed, teams formed, and innovation and ingenuity ensued. On to
London!
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ConTech Talks: Jon Pahl, VP of Construction, Nabholz
At the 2024 Construction Tech Conference we sat down with Jon Pahl, VP of Construction at Nabholz to talk all things construction tech. Watch the full video as he talks about some of the most exciting things happening at Nabholz and digs into why he thinks technology solutions are lagging […]
2024 Tokyo Summit: Productivity Through Technology
This panel hosted a discussion on how emerging technologies are revolutionizing jobsite productivity. We explored the latest advancements in automating tasks and optimizing resource flow, allowing for greater efficiency and precision in construction. Industry leaders shared insights into how these innovations are transforming workflows, overcoming labor challenges, and driving new […]
2024 Infrastructure Conference: Roads, Bridges, Tunnels, and Innovations in How We Move
This in-depth discussion centered on the future of transportation and mobility, where industry leaders shared insights into the cutting-edge technologies reshaping our infrastructure. From integrating advanced mobility solutions to improving connectivity and efficiency, this panel covered the key trends driving change in transportation systems. Discover how these developments are setting […]
2024 Infrastructure Conference: Innovations in Water
During this session, we explored practical applications of emerging technologies in water and waste management, highlighting case studies that demonstrate their impact on efficiency and sustainability. This session offered valuable insights for construction companies, tech firms, asset owners, and investors looking to stay ahead in an evolving industry. Watch our […]
2024 Demo Drop: Legman.io
Watch as Daniel Shaw, CEO & Co-Founder of Legman.io delivers his pitch during the Demo Day Competition at the Builtworlds 2024 Construction Technology Conference that took place in the iconic Willis Tower in late June. About the Company: Legman.io is an AI-driven platform focused on simplifying bid management for the […]
2024 Infrastructure Conference: Intersecting Venture Investment, Innovation, & Infrastructure
This panel session focused on leveraging the recent surge in infrastructure investment and project activity. Panel experts explored diverse strategies for capitalizing on this growing emphasis, from identifying profitable opportunities and securing funding to navigating market trends and optimizing returns. Gain practical insights and actionable advice on how to effectively […]