99% of acquisition deals fail, but Britton Langdon beat the odds when a sneaky AI scraper accidentally announced his stealth startup to 30,000 people.In today's episode of Bricks and Bytes, we had Britton Langdon and we got to learn about his journey from building M-Suite to launching BuildFactory, the hidden capacity problem in prefab shops, and why construction has more FOMO than any other industry... and many more!Tune in to find out about:✅ How he achieved 140% net retention at M-Suite before selling to Stanley Black & Decker✅ Why every prefab shop has hidden capacity but nobody talks about it✅ The marketplace approach to solving construction's supply and demand problem✅ Why construction companies fear missing out more than any other industryListen now on Spotify to hear how Britton is building the Airbnb for offsite construction and democratizing fabrication work across North America. Our Sponsor: Archdesk - “The #1 Construction Management Software for Growing Companies - Manage your projects from Tender to Handover” check archdesk.comChapters02:00 Welcome Back and New Beginnings04:59 The Launch of BuildFactory07:55 Building in Cedar Rapids: A Unique Perspective11:03 Understanding M Suite: The Journey13:43 The Decision to Sell: Timing and Strategy16:48 Customer Retention and Business Growth19:40 Pricing Models and Value Creation22:44 Navigating Acquisition Offers25:46 Diligence and Compliance in Acquisitions28:38 Lessons Learned for Future Ventures33:52 Exploring BeamFabField and Its Limitations36:25 Introduction to Build Factory and Its Ecosystem40:31 Addressing Supply and Demand in Prefabrication44:20 The Role of Prefabrication in Construction48:28 Building a Marketplace for Prefabrication53:10 Challenges and Strategies in Marketplace Development59:15 The Future of Build Factory and Market Trends