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Bricks & Bytes

#045 - Christoph Betz - Navigating Innovation in Construction: Challenges and Perspectives

Introducing today's guest, Christoph Betz, an independent innovation advisor and researcher. Christoph Betz explored the true meaning of innovation, effective teamwork through collaboration, and the impact of social science on innovation departments.  In this episode, we will explore the following topics: Innovation is occurring on construction sites in various forms. Collaboration and younger generations play a crucial role in driving innovation. Clear goals and strategies are essential for successful innovation projects. Integration of new technologies into workflows is key, while minimizing cognitive load. Dedicated innovation teams are emerging in the industry. Europe, particularly Germany, leads in innovation, including BIM. Construction industry shows optimism and progress in its innovation journey.  If you find this podcast valuable, we kindly request that you share your review and show your support by giving us a thumbs up. Your feedback is greatly appreciated as we strive to deliver the most valuable content in the construction industry.  ---------------------------------------- Christoph Betz, Innovation & Venture in Construction ----------------------------------------  Today’s Sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠beta⁠⁠⁠ – Construction and technology network platform  – connecting the tech industry with traditional partners.  Check ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.the-beta.com 
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#072 - Anton Marinovich - From A Mason’s Son To Becoming The VP of Sales at EverCam

In today’s episode of Bricks & Bytes, we have Anton Marinovich, VP of Sales at Evercam.  In this episode, we learn about the key metrics that investors look into startups before investing, sales strategies in construction and much more! Tune in to find out about: Unique challenges of selling to the construction industry, especially at the project level, where high churn rates are common. The importance of building trust and relationships in sales, particularly in construction, where each day can bring new challenges. The crucial role of patience and respectful persistence in construction sales. Insights into the process of angel investing, focusing on the significance of the founding team, the story, and the unique elements of startups. If you enjoy today’s episode, leave us a comment. And don’t forget to subscribe to our channel! ---------------------------------------- Anton Marinovich | VP of Sales at Evercam ---------------------------------------- Today’s Sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠beta⁠⁠⁠ – Construction and technology network platform  – connecting the tech industry with traditional construction partners.  Check ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.the-beta.com⁠⁠   ---------------------------------------- Timestamps: (00:00:00 - 00:02:10) - Intro (00:02:10 - 00:08:15) - Key Lessons learned selling to the construction industry  (00:08:15 - 00:20:11) - Comparing Sales: Construction vs Other Industries (00:20:11 - 00:26:40) - Key metrics that Investors look into startups before investing (00:26:40 - 00:30:50) - Thoughts on Construction Industry (00:30:50 - 00:31:12) - Outro
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#059 - Sarah Hodges - From Cashier to Chief Marketing Officer At Procore: Unveiling Key ConTech Marketing Strategies and Sarah’s Journey To The Top

In today’s episode of Bricks & Bytes, we have Sarah Hodges, the Chief Marketing Officer at Procore. In this episode, we learn about Sarah’s journey, some key lessons Sarah learned as CMO at Procore, successful marketing strategies for startups, and much more! Tune in to find out about: Key lessons Sarah learned working as a Chief Marketing Officer at Procore Different ways to test marketing strategies How to develop confidence Marketing strategies for startups Procore’s marketing strategies If you enjoy today’s episode, leave us a comment. And don’t forget to subscribe to our channel! ---------------------------------------- Sarah Hodges | Chief Marketing Officer at Procore | ConTech ---------------------------------------- Today’s Sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠beta⁠⁠⁠ – Construction and technology network platform – connecting the tech industry with traditional construction partners. Check ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.the-beta.com⁠⁠ ---------------------------------------- Timestamps: (0:00-2:05) - Intro (2:05 -03:50) - Key Lessons you learnt as a CMO (3:50-7:00) - Ways to Test Marketing Strategies (7:00-08:50) - How to develop confidence (8:50-18:40) - Groundbreak and its marketing strategies (18:40-20:40) - Advice for Marketing team at Startups (20:40- 21:30) - Outro
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#057 - Rohan Jawali - How LLMs And AI Will Shape the Next Decade Of Construction Tech

In today’s episode of Bricks & Bytes, we have Rohan Jawali, the Co-Founder of Joist.ai In this episode, we learn about the key lessons Rohan learned while building an AI-based startup, the significance and capabilities of LLMs in construction, how to write better prompts, and much more! Tune in to find out about: How LLM’s will change construction How to write better prompts Limits and the future of LLMs The key areas that LLM’s disrupt If you enjoy today’s episode, leave us a comment. And don’t forget to subscribe to our channel! ---------------------------------------- Rohan Jawali | Co-Founder of Joist.ai | ConTech ---------------------------------------- Today’s Sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠beta⁠⁠⁠ – Construction and technology network platform – connecting the tech industry with traditional construction partners. Check ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.the-beta.com⁠⁠ ---------------------------------------- Timestamps: (0:00-3:28) - Intro (4:40-8:05) - Key lessons Rohan learnt while growing Joist.ai (8:05-13:19) - Introduction to Joist.ai (13:19-17:30) - What are LLMs and why they are useful (17:30-20:40) - How LLMs are changing construction drawings (20:40-25:01) - Why Rohan prefers LLMs (25:01-29:00) - Importance of prompting (29:00-32:40) - Use of AI for Drawings In Construction (32:40-35:25) - Limits of LLMs (35:25-40:00) - Future of LLMs (40:00-43:40) - Introduction to On Deck (43:40-44:16) - Outro
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Bricks, Buck$ And Bytes

Human Touch in Construction Sales, False Tech Solutions, and Large Company Lawsuits - Bricks, Bucks & Bytes

"Try to keep all your human touch points and automate them on the backend." In today's episode of Bricks, Bucks and Bytes, we dive into the world of B2B marketplaces in construction. We explore why human touch points are crucial for success, especially in an industry built on trust and relationships. We also discuss the recent lawsuit between Oracle and Procore, where Oracle accuses a former employee of stealing trade secrets related to payment management software. Plus, we explored HomeBoost, a startup offering simplified energy assessments for homes using AI. But is it too good to be true? Tune in to find out about: ✅ The pros and cons of AI-powered home energy assessments ✅ The potential impact of the Oracle vs. Procore lawsuit on the construction tech industry ✅ Why B2B marketplaces in construction need to maintain human interactions ✅ The increasing trend of investors suing portfolio companies in recent years Ready to dive deeper? Listen to the full episode on Spotify and join the conversation! ------------ Sign up to the #1 Newsletter In Construction Tech. Join over 1,000 like-minded Founders, Investors and Techies disrupting the way we build. Forever : https://bricks-bytes.beehiiv.com/subscribe ------------- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bricks-bytes/ X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/bricksbytespod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmNbunUTIIQDzbJgGJt9_Zg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bricksbytes/
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5 Things Founders Control During Fundraising That Most Don't Know About - Bricks, Bucks and Bytes

"VC is rocket fuel. Do not spend it on a Fiat 500. Only put very expensive rocket fuel if you're actually building a rocket." In today's episode of Bricks, Bucks and Bytes, we got to learn about Speckle's recent Series A raise, showcasing the renewed liquidity in early-stage funding for 2024. We also discovered that the construction tech sector saw impressive growth in seed stage funding sizes during Q3 2023, signaling a positive shift in the market. Plus, we gained invaluable insights from Patrick Hellermann on what really makes VCs tick when it comes to investing in startups. Tune in to find out about: ✅ The magic "100x potential" that VCs are looking for ✅ Why information asymmetry is your secret weapon between fundraising rounds ✅ How to leverage social validation to your advantage ✅ The power of building a rockstar team to secure funding Listen to the full episode on Spotify and arm yourself with the knowledge to make your next pitch irresistible! Sign up to the #1 Newsletter In Construction Tech. Join over 1,000 like-minded Founders, Investors and Techies disrupting the way we build. Forever : https://bricks-bytes.beehiiv.com/subscribe LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bricks-bytes/ X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/bricksbytespod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmNbunUTIIQDzbJgGJt9_Zg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bricksbytes/
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Speckle's $12.5M Funding - How Open Source Software Is Changing Construction Design

Speckle's $12.5M Series A: A Game-Changer for AEC Data Infrastructure In today's episode of Bricks, Bucks and Bytes, we got to learn about Speckle's impressive $12.5 million Series A funding round, led by Addition, to build the first data hub for the AEC industry. We also learned about Rexel's rejection of an unsolicited $8.5 billion takeover bid from QXO, signaling potential shifts in the building materials distribution landscape. Additionally, we gained insights into Patrick Hellermann's framework for evaluating potential investors, emphasizing the importance of avoiding detrimental influences over perceived value-add. Tune in to find out about: ✅ Speckle's open-source approach to AEC data infrastructure ✅ The potential impact of QXO's ambitious plans on the building materials distribution sector ✅ Key considerations for startups when evaluating corporate investors ✅ The importance of prioritizing non-interference and quality input from investors Listen to the full episode on Spotify to dive deeper into these fascinating topics in construction tech and venture capital.
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Construction Tech Funding Hits $35 Billion: What's Next?

From AI-powered construction sales to billion-dollar air taxi gambles: Inside the high-stakes world of tech funding! In today's episode of Bricks, Bucks and Bytes, we got to learn about Building Radar's impressive €6.5 million funding round from Socii Capital, powering their AI-driven sales automation software for the construction industry. We also dove into Fundamentals' Q3 update on AEC Tech funding, revealing that total cumulative VC funding for construction tech has hit a whopping $35 billion - triple the 2019 level! Plus, we had a heated discussion about Lilium, the German air taxi startup seeking a controversial bailout after burning through millions. Tune in to find out about: ✅ How Building Radar is revolutionizing sales in construction ✅ The surprising increase in construction tech's share of overall VC funding ✅ Why some VCs are calling for government bailouts (and why it's raising eyebrows) ✅ The ethics of venture capital in high-risk, high-reward industries Ready for a deep dive into the world of construction tech and VC drama? Hit play on Spotify and join the conversation! -------------------------------------------- Company Mentioned: Building Radar Lilium SpaceX Tesla WeWork -------------------------------------- Sign up to the #1 Newsletter In Construction Tech. Join over 1,000 like-minded Founders, Investors and Techies disrupting the way we build. Forever : https://bricks-bytes.beehiiv.com/subscribe
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