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2025 Annual Field Solutions Benchmark Report

May 8, 2025

Overview BuiltWorlds’ Benchmarking Program is a premier industry tool, purpose-built to help built world innovators learn, measure, and make decisions related to technology solutions, research & development, and innovation strategies across more than 32 technology areas. The Annual Field Solutions Benchmarking Report delves into six areas of field technologies, each […]

2025 Annual Project Management & Oversight Benchmarking Report

April 24, 2025

Overview BuiltWorlds’ Benchmarking Program is a premier industry tool, purpose-built to help built world innovators learn, measure, and make decisions related to technology solutions, research & development, and innovation strategies across more than 32 technology areas. The Annual Project Management & Oversight Benchmarking Report delves into five essential areas of […]

2025 Annual Sustainable Jobsites Benchmark Report

March 16, 2025

Overview This is the third 2025 benchmarking report built as a part of the BuiltWorlds’ Benchmarking Program, the purpose-built tool that BuiltWorlds has developed to bring together innovators, technologists and providers to learn, understand the market, and drive the industry forward.   The Sustainable Jobsites Benchmarking Report will delve into […]

2025 Annual Preconstruction Benchmarking Report

February 19, 2025

Overview BuiltWorlds’ Benchmarking Program is a premier industry tool, purpose-built to help built world innovators learn, measure, and make decisions related to technology solutions, research & development, and innovation strategies across more than 32 technology areas. The Annual Preconstruction Benchmarking Report delves into six essential areas of the preconstruction phase, […]

2025 Annual Building Tech Benchmarking Report

February 12, 2025

Overview BuiltWorlds’ Benchmarking Program is the premier industry tool purpose-built to help built world innovators learn, measure, and make decisions related to technology solutions, research & development, and innovation strategies across more than 32 technology areas. The Annual Building Tech Benchmarking Report dives deep into four major planning and design […]

2024 Annual Venture & Investments Report

January 20, 2025

Table of Contents Introduction Overarching Built Environment Venture Trends Macro Landscape U.S. Construction Spending European Construction Volume Interest Rates Investment Trends by Stage Geographic Segmentation Investment Trends by Country Investment Trends by City Investment Trends Segmented by BuiltWorlds’ Technology Subcategory Tech Classification System  Construction Tech Building Tech Infrastructure Tech AI/ML […]

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2025 Field Solutions Top 50 List

May 15, 2025

Welcome to the 2025 Field Solutions Top 50 List! The Field Solutions Top 50 List was derived from a combination of the 2025 Field Solutions Survey data, direct industry research, […]

BuiltWorlds 2025 Project Software Top 50 List

2025 Project Software Top 50 List

April 18, 2025

Welcome to the 2025 Project Software Top 50! The Project Software Top 50 List was derived from a combination of the 2025 Project Software Survey data, direct industry research, member […]

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2025 Sustainable Jobsites Top 50

March 24, 2025

Welcome to the 2025 Sustainable Jobsites Top 50, derived from a combination of the 2025 Sustainable Jobsite Survey responses, direct industry research, member conversations and feedback, and case studies. The […]

2025 Preconstruction Tech Top 50 List

February 26, 2025

Welcome to the 2025 Preconstruction Tech Top 50 List! The Preconstruction 50 List was derived from a combination of BuiltWorlds’ 2025 Preconstruction Benchmarking Survey data, direct industry research, member conversations […]

2025 Building Tech Top 50 List

February 18, 2025

Welcome to the 2025 Building Tech Top 50! The Building Tech Top 50 List was derived from a combination of the 2025 Building Tech Survey data, direct industry research, member […]

2024 Top 50 Venture & Investment Deals

January 28, 2025

Welcome to the 2024 Top 50 Venture & Investment Deals List! The list highlights the top publicly disclosed private capital deals driving technology adoption in the built environment: venture capital […]

News & Analysis

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PRESS RELEASE: BuiltWorlds Appoints Rosemarie Lipman as CEO

BuiltWorlds names Rosemarie Lipman as new CEO alongside growth capital investment BuiltWorlds, a leading research platform, providing insights, advisory services, networking, and conferences in service to the buildings and infrastructure industries, today officially announced the appointment of Rosemarie Lipman, a long-time industry business and technology leader, as chief executive officer, effective […]

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Analyst Call Takeaways – Sustainable Jobsites I: Streamlining Reporting, Compliance and Sustainable Execution

The first sustainability-focused Analyst Call of the year took place yesterday. The timing of the call was fortuitous, coming right on the heels of the 2025 Sustainable Jobsites Annual Benchmarking Report and Sustainable Jobsites Top 50 List. During the call, we had the pleasure of sitting down with two of […]

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2024 Investor of the Year Finalists Announced

The BuiltWorlds Investor of the Year Awards are a celebration of investment in innovation. Across five categories, we comb through submissions, nominations, and publicly-available data to determine the venture capitalists (VCs) and corporate VCs that are doing the most to advance technological innovation throughout the buildings and infrastructure construction industries. […]

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Opinion: Understanding the WEIRD Bias and Its Impact on the Construction Industry

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of BuiltWorlds. The construction industry is one of the world’s largest and most diverse sectors. Yet, its strategies, technologies, practices, and standards are often shaped by a […]

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Trimble 0-60 Challenge 2025 Call For Participants

  About Trimble 0-60 Challenge The Trimble 0-60 Challenge is a global initiative designed to identify and support the most innovative startups in the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Owner-Operator (AECO) industry. This challenge aims to foster the development of integrated solutions across three categories: Connected Data, Connected Design, and Connected Field […]

7 Startups Demo AI-Powered Solutions at 2025 AI/ML Conference

The BuiltWorlds 2025 AI/ML Conference Demo Day Competition featured seven promising AEC startups, each with a novel, industry-specific innovation that was pitched to a captivated audience and panel of active investor judges. In the end, it was ConeLabs that came out on top, impressing the judges with its AI-powered inspection […]

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Innovating Building Materials & Supply Chain: 3D Printing in Vertical, Horizontal, and Residential Construction

3D printing and its associated technologies are offering new possibilities for speed, cost efficiency and design flexibility across vertical, horizontal and residential construction projects. However, despite its potential, challenges remain in scalability, material limitations and regulatory acceptance. This panel of experts from the 2025 Innovating Building Materials & Supply Chain […]

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Demo Drop: Azure Printed Homes

A leader in 3D-printed small houses and backyard studios, Azure’s patented process provides a more affordable, sustainable way to build. Armed with a team of robots, Azure is able to rapidly and reliably print the structural shell of each home with perfect precision. Watch Azure Co-Founder Gene Eidelman pitch during […]

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Venture West 2025: Exit Strategies Unveiled: Insights From Founders and M&A Experts in the Built Environment

Leveraging the perspectives of founders and M&A experts who have scaled, sold, advised, and acquired startups, this panel dissects the exit. The most common form of exit for startups in the built environment is a sale to a strategic acquirer. Panelists discussed the deal process from inception to integration, providing […]

2025 AI/ML Conference: Planning to Execution: How AI is Shaping Project Management and Preconstruction

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we plan, manage and execute construction projects. This panel from our 2025 AI/ML Conference explored the latest AI-driven innovations in project management and preconstruction, highlighting how these tools are reshaping budgeting, scheduling, risk management and collaboration across teams. From predictive analytics that improve project […]

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2024 Offsite Conference Panel: Connecting the Factory and Site for Effective Prefabrication

The modular construction process requires precise coordination between factory outputs and site inputs. This session explored how to optimize logistics, anticipate on-site challenges, and implement effective planning techniques to connect factory and site activities. In this session panelists shared their unique approaches and solutions that they have implemented to succeed […]

2024 Infrastructure Conference: Open Jobsites, Complex Projects: Planning & Design in Infrastructure

This panel examined the challenges and opportunities in planning and designing infrastructure for open jobsites and complex projects. We discussed how innovative tools and methodologies are being applied to streamline workflows, enhance collaboration, and mitigate risks in these demanding environments. Gain valuable insights from industry leaders as they share real-world […]