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Application Deadline for 2025: February 7, 2025

Building Tech 50 - Top List

The Building Tech 50 features companies within the smart buildings space, with each offering innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency in buildings. Within we will categorize companies by 10 building system types.

Application Deadline for 2025: March 7, 2025

Preconstruction 50 - Top List

The Preconstruction Software 50 List features innovative software technology that comes into play prior to breaking ground. Bid Management, Estimating, Design, Value Engineering, Visualization, Scheduling, and Resource Planning is among the solutions we catalogue in Preconstruction.

Application Deadline for 2025: March 29, 2025

Sustainability 50 - Top List

The Project Software 50 features innovative software platforms behind construction projects. Transforming jobsite data into valuable insights and assisting with resource planning and reporting, these project management solutions are forging connectivity in the building process.

Application Deadline for 2025: April 09, 2025

Maverick Awards

The Maverick 50 Awards is our list of the built environment’s most forward-thinking and impactful leaders from the past year. We look to call-out people who have pushed boundaries in creating a smarter, more efficient, and more connected world. The Maverick awards feature leaders across the entire built environment, with architects, engineers, technologists, contractors, real estate moguls, venture investors, urban designers, and more.

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Application Deadline for 2025: May 02, 2025

Project Software 50 - Top List

The Project Software 50 features leading companies in the project software space.

Application Deadline for 2025: June 6, 2025

Smart Jobsites 50 - Top List

The Smart Jobsite 50 features innovative technologies that are reshaping the modern construction jobsite. Companies featured on the list have developed solutions that fall within one of 5 categories: (1) Materials Management (2) Reality Capture (3) QA / QC (4) Materials Management, and (5) Safety & Risk Management.

Application Deadline for 2025: July 01, 2025

Reality Capture 50 - Top List

The Reality Capture 50 was new in 2024 and features the top solutions that are using camera and scanners to create more efficiencies on jobsites. View the inagural list using the link to the right.

Application Deadline for 2025: August 1, 2025

Robotics 50 - Top List

The Robotics 50 list features leading robotics solutions across different areas within the ecosystem.

Application Deadline for 2024: September 3, 2025

Tools & Equipment 50 - Top List

The Tools & Equipment Top 50 features innovative equipment, machinery, and tools management solutions being used at the frontier of the built environment.

Application Deadline: September 10, 2025

Infrastructure Tech 50 - Top List

The Infrastructure Tech 50 features emerging solutions in the smart infrastructure space. Enabling cities to become more resource-efficient and resilient, companies on the list are categorized by infrastructure system: (1) communication, (2) water, (3) energy, (4) mobility, and (5) waste.

Application Deadline: September 17, 2025

Venture Investors 50 - Top List

The Venture Investors 50 identifies the most significant venture players in the built environment. Investors are evaluated along a variety of metrics, including dollars invested and number of deals. The list will feature corporate venture capitalists, traditional investors, and accelerators.

Application Deadline: October 25, 2025

Adoption Leaders 50

Each year, we put a call out for the fresh crop of individuals who have taken on these newly created leadership roles in architecture, engineering, construction, real estate, and other industry firms in order to help champion and implement emerging technology in their organization.

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Application Deadline: November 26, 2025

Global Innovators 50 - Top List

The Global Innovators 50 list features innovative companies that are investing in and piloting technologies across boarders, beyond their own home countries. These companies are fueling innovation in the ecosystem around the world while also helping forge connections for startups, industry players, investors, and other stake holders around the world.