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Research Reports
Q3 2025 Venture Report: State of Built World Venture Markets
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 […]
2025 Annual AI Benchmarking Report
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 nearly 40 technology solution and topic areas. This report provides a holistic overview of the current state of AI […]
Q2 2025 Venture Report: State of Built World Venture Markets
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 […]
2025 Annual Equipment & Robotics Benchmarking Report
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 nearly 40 technology solution and topic areas. This annual report explores how developments in equipment, machinery, and related technologies […]
2025 Annual Field Solutions Benchmarking Report
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
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 […]
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Top Lists
2025 Venture Investors Top 50
Welcome to the 2025 Top 50 Investors-a showcase of the venture capital (VC) and corporate venture capital (CVC) firms actively shaping technology in construction and real estate. BuiltWorlds has spent […]
2025 Infrastructure Tech Top 50 List
Welcome to the 2025 Infrastructure Tech Top 50! The Infrastructure Tech Top 50 List was derived from a combination of the 2025 Infrastructure Benchmarking Survey data, direct industry research, member […]
2025 Tools & Equipment Top 50 List
Welcome to the 2025 Tools & Equipment Top 50! The Tools & Equipment Top 50 List was derived from a combination of the 2025 Field Solutions and Equipment & Robotics […]
2025 Robotics Top 50 List
Welcome to the 2025 Robotics Top 50! The Robotics Top 50 List was derived from a combination of the 2025 Equipment & Robotics Benchmarking Survey data, direct industry research, member […]
2025 Field Solutions Top 50 List
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, […]
2025 Project Software Top 50 List
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 […]
Contractors Share the Top 10 Primary Benefits of AI in Construction
The construction industry sees improved decision-making as the primary benefit of artificial intelligence, but the majority agree the benefits aren’t limited to one, according to data from BuiltWorlds’ 2025 Annual AI/ML Benchmarking Report. Ninety-six percent of respondents—which primarily include GCs, with smaller shares of specialty contractors, engineers and other stakeholders […]
Venture Deal Tracker: $50+ Million Closes Across 3 AI-Involved Deals
Venture activity throughout the built environment, both domestically and internationally, continues to show strength as investors close deals on a wide variety of technologies, many of which tout some level of AI integration. As part of BuiltWorlds’ Venture & Investment Research Track, members benefit from a wide variety of benefits, […]
Trimble 0-60 Challenge 2025 Demo Day!
The final countdown is on! With only two weeks remaining, the anticipation is building for the Trimble 0-60 Challenge Demo Day at Trimble Dimensions in Las Vegas, November 10-12, 2025. This highly-anticipated event is your chance to see the future of the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Owner-Operator (AECO) industry firsthand. […]
Buildings to Visit in Boston During Venture East 2025
BuiltWorlds Venture East returns to Boston, Mass., this November, gathering corporate leaders, innovators and investors at the heart of the built environment. Together, we’ll examine the trends and technologies driving our industry forward, taking the pulse of the industry’s startup ecosystem through focused panel and roundtable discussions, breakout sessions, BuiltWorlds […]
From AI to Asset Handover: 6 Key Takeaways From the 2025 Infrastructure Conference
The BuiltWorlds Infrastructure Conference in Arlington, Va. brought together public and private sector leaders—from Amtrak, WSP, WMATA, and Bechtel to Mortenson, Trimble, and Fluence—to explore how innovation, investment, and collaboration are driving the next generation of infrastructure. Here are six key insights that defined this year’s discussions and breakout sessions: […]
Data Reveals the Biggest Motivators and Challenges to AI Adoption in Construction
The majority of the construction industry is embracing artificial intelligence, albeit at varying levels of implementation, but significant challenges remain that may ultimately stunt adoption rates, according to the 2025 Annual AI Benchmarking Report from BuiltWorlds. Nearly two-thirds of respondents to the 2025 AI Benchmarking Survey—the source of data upon […]
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Do Students Have the Next Big Tech Ideas? | BW Road Trip: Seattle
How is student research changing the built environment? On this episode of BW Roadtrip, we traveled to Seattle to hear fresh perspectives from both students and industry professionals at the University of Washington’s New Frontiers in Construction conference. Plus: Get a sneak peek of the AEC Hackathon and revisit our Northwestern student team.
TYNTK | Hyperloop in Europe, Robotic Gloves, Augmented Reality Building Games
On this week’s ‘Things You Need to Know’, we look at Hyperloop One in Europe, augmented reality building games, a robotic manufacturing glove from General Motors and much more!
Tech In Real Estate | July 14
How has technology transformed the landscape of planning, financing, and real estate development? In this upcoming episode of Tech in Real Estate on Thursday, July 14, we’ll explore the latest in spatial visualization and real estate mobility.
TYNTK | Google Underwater, Brexit, Last Nuclear Power Plant
On this week’s ‘Things You Need to Know’, we look at NYC’s elevated park, Google’s underwater FASTER cable, Brexit, and more.
Hands-On with the DEWALT FlexVolt Battery System
We flew to Baltimore to get a first look at DEWALT’s new FlexVolt battery system. See reporter Alexis Chastain try the latest in tool technology.
TYNTK | Electric Roads, Carbon Neutral City, 3D Printed Bone Implants
On this week’s Things You Need to Know we look at the expanding Panama Canal, the world’s first electric road in Sweden, stem cell bio-ink for 3D body implants and more.