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Bricks & Bytes

#040 - Ken Semler - Building Better, Faster, and Smarter: The Power of Modular Construction

Discover the exciting world of modular construction with Ken Semler, CEO of Impresa Modular. Ken highlights the benefits of factory finishing, time savings, cost advantages, and the versatility of modular construction. This Episode sheds light on the potential for modular construction to revolutionize the industry and provides valuable insights for entrepreneurs and construction professionals alike. In this episode, we delve into: Ken Semler's journey from finance to modular construction expert The current & future state of modular Training labour to execute modular construction processes Benefits of franchising Adoption of innovation in construction The importance of persistence If you're finding value in our podcast, we kindly request you to share your feedback by leaving a review. Your support enables us to attract incredible guests and deliver the finest and most enlightening content on technology in the built world. ------------------------------------------- Ken Semler President & CEO Impresa Modular ------------------------------------------- Today's Sponsor: ⁠⁠beta⁠⁠ - Construction and technology network platform - connecting the tech industry with traditional partners. Check ⁠⁠www.the-beta.com⁠ ------------------------------------------ Timestamps:
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#021 - April Moss & Lynne Cooper - Blockchain, Leadership and Female Success In Construction Tech

How do you enjoy a fulfilling career in construction and the tech world? Join us today in our discussion with Apil and Lynne of Digibuild. In this episode we deep dive into: Blockchain uses in Construction and Digibuild's software Attracting gen z talent to blue collar jobs Diversity and female success in construction  Maintaining balance in life Lynne's top 3 pieces of advice for young people  If you’re enjoying our podcast, please leave us a review! This helps us get more amazing guests to give you guys the best and most informative content on technology in the built world. --------------------------------------- April Moss - COO | Chief Customer Officer at DigiBuild: Y Combinator Backed (YC S21) l Blockchain Technology l Construction Management l Crypto & Bitcoin Investor l Business Development Lynne Cooper - Management & Construction | cGMP * R&D * CGT | Founder | Strategy | Innovator | Woman Welder👩‍🏭 | Power in the trades! | Technology for Efficiency | Collaboration is 🔑 | Blue Collar Revolution! | Improve Quality --------------------------------------- Today's Sponsor: Beta Construction and technology network platform - connecting the tech industry with traditional partners. Chek www.the-beta.com --------------------------------------- Timestamps: (00:00:00-00:01:27) - Intro and Sponsor (00:01:27-00:01:58) - Introduction of guest (00:01:58-00:03:20) - April's background (00:03:20-00:04:16) - Lynne's background (00:04:16-00:04:58) - Digibuild history (00:04:58-00:07:07) - What does digibuild do? (00:07:07-00:08:27) - Meet the Drapers (00:08:27-00:09:23) - Digibuild and Blockchain (00:09:23-00:09:53) - Digibuild expanding globally? (00:09:53-00:11:04) - Are US-based companies expanding to UK? (00:11:04-00:13:29) - Do we have cutting-edge construction technology? (00:13:29-00:14:36) - Procore (00:14:36-00:16:48) - Lynne's relationship with Digibuild, April, and EL sea (00:16:48-00:19:25) - Worldchain (00:19:25-00:24:45) - Tips for attracting gen z to construction (00:24:45-00:27:16) - Is the general trend of construction interesting for young people?  (00:27:16-00:30:31) - Diversity in Construction (00:30:31-00:32:24) - Experience from other industries that can be applied in construction  (00:32:24-00:33:06) - Advice about switching industry to construction  (00:33:06-00:36:09) - Charity (construction rocks dmv) (00:36:09-00:37:19) - Mental health in construction (00:37:19-00:42:54) - ESG sustainability (00:42:54-00:45:34) - Advice for someone who is about to launch a construction tech startup (00:45:34-00:47:34) - Cancel Culture (00:47:34-00:51:14) - Books (00:51:14-00:54:00) - How to maintain balance in life? (00:54:00-00:57:28) - What do you want to do in construction or technology if you want unlimited resources (00:57:28-00:58:16) - 3 pieces of advice for young people (00:58:16-00:58:34) Outro ---------------------------------------
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#029 - Josh Graham - Weather risk management in construction

Our today's guest is Josh Graham - CEO of tech company EHAB, which uses advanced weather modelling and impact analysis to help construction companies de-risk critical infrastructure projects.  In this episode we talk about: - Josh's journey of setting up EHAB - key lessons learnt when creating his startup  - real use cases of blockchain and smart contracts in construction industry. If you’re enjoying our podcast, please leave us a review! This helps us get more amazing guests to give you guys the best and most informative content on technology in the built world. --------------------------------------- Josh Graham | CEO of EHAB and CVC (Climate Venture Collective) --------------------------------------- Today's Sponsor: beta - Construction and technology network platform - connecting the tech industry with traditional partners. Chek: https://www.the-beta.com --------------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00:00 --> 00:01:13 - Intro 00:01:13 --> 00:01:57 - Sponsor 00:01:57 --> 00:03:29 - Josh’s history of creating EHAB  00:03:29 --> 00:05:08 - Problems in creating sustainable property development company 00:05:08 --> 00:07:13 - Opportunities in sustainable property development  00:07:13 --> 00:07:38 - Does EHAB stand for something? 00:07:38 --> 00:10:10 - Process of identifying weather as a problem to tackle  00:10:10 --> 00:16:00 - Changes that EHAB makes in weather forecasting  00:16:00 --> 00:17:01 - Accuracy of forecast data  00:17:01 --> 00:20:05 - Key lessons learned in Josh’s journey  00:20:05 --> 00:22:06 - Future plans for EHAB 00:22:06 --> 00:23:02 - Project types that can benefit from EHAB 00:23:02 --> 00:24:44 - More about Climate Venture Collective  00:24:44 --> 00:30:01- Blockchain technology and its impact on construction industry  00:30:01 --> 00:33:54 - Smart contracts agreements  00:33:54 --> 00:35:04 - Josh’s regular day  00:35:04 --> 00:35:35 - What would you do with unlimited budget? 00:35:35 --> 00:36:18 - Book recommendation 00:36:18 --> 00:36:58 - More about Josh 00:36:58 --> 00:37:20 - Outro
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#019 - Paul Heming - Non Technical Founder CEO Insights In Construction Tech

From QS to the co-founder of a tech platform C-Link and host of the Own The Build podcast....  Today we welcome the legend, Paul Heming. In this episode we deep dive into: Paul's story and his early days of the journey To-do's and not to-do's in the construction as a non-technical founder About C-Link The threats AND opportunities of technology on roles like QS', Architects/Engineers If you’re enjoying our podcast, please leave us a review! This helps us get more amazing guests to give you guys the best and most informative content on technology in the built world. --------------------------------------- Paul Heming Co-Founder at C-Link (Procurement Software for Construction SMEs) and Host of the Own the Build Podcast. --------------------------------------- Today's Sponsor: @Beta Construction and technology network platform - connecting the tech industry with traditional partners. Chek www.the-beta.com  --------------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00:00 --> 00:01:32 - Intro 00:01:32 --> 00:02:32 - Sponsor 00:02:32 --> 00:03:33 - History of Paul Heming 00:03:33 --> 00:04:28 - Early days of the journey 00:04:28 --> 00:05:02 - Working a job during the beginning of the startup 00:05:02 --> 00:07:34 - The future of the QS role 00:07:34 --> 00:09:25 - Did Paul always wanted to be a QS? 00:09:25 --> 00:12:55 - What is C-Link? 00:12:55 --> 00:13:58 - Is C-link going to branch to SME's ? 00:13:58 --> 00:15:30 - What's the implementation srategy of C-Link? 00:15:30 --> 00:16:20 - At the beginning did C-Link bootstrap? 00:16:20 --> 00:17:42 - Should you bootstrap a business? 00:17:42 --> 00:19:51 - Marketing 00:19:51 --> 00:22:24 - Do and don't as non-technical founder of a construction company 00:22:24 --> 00:24:30 - Mistakes during hiring the technical team 00:24:30 --> 00:25:02 - When do you need a full-time CTO? 00:25:02 --> 00:26:33 - Future of C-Link 00:25:02 --> 00:29:05 - The purpose of the podcast (Own The Build Podcast)  00:29:05 --> 00:30:11 - Best episodes podcast (Own The Build Podcast)  00:30:11 --> 00:34:54 - The extinction of roles in construction 00:34:54 --> 00:36:13 - Team building 00:34:54 --> 00:37:25 - What is Paul's productivity hack? 00:37:25 --> 00:38:47 - What are you currently reading? 00:38:47 --> 00:39:24 - More about Paul 00:39:24 --> 00:39:42 - 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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