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A show about construction technology, business, and entrepreneurship. Welcome to the Bricks and Bytes Podcast, where we bring together the worlds of construction, technology, and entrepreneurship. We explore the innovative ideas and groundbreaking advancements that are shaping the future of the industry.
Unknown Host hosts Bricks And Bytes, a business show with 319 episodes published.
"We don't see the real costs of AI." That's Jean-Marc Frangos, ex-BT in Silicon Valley, now running AI at Shimizu, one of Japan's "Big 5" contractors, founded in 1804. We sat down with him to unpack how a 220 year old bu
This week's briefing covers three conversations every construction leader should sit with. Ryan Maibach runs Barton Malow, a five billion dollar builder with over a hundred years of history. He is turning work away in th
Ukraine's reconstruction has been estimated at $588 billion by the World Bank's Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA5), although our guest argues the true figure is likely higher.In this episode of Bricks, Bucks & Byt
"WhatsApp's the most successful construction technology tool ever built." Half a joke, but only half. That's what Prakash Senghani, Co-Founder and CEO of Navatech, told us on the latest Bricks & Bytes. His point: the wor
"I don't see this as a technology problem. I see it as a human problem." That's Rob Painter, CEO of Trimble, on what's really holding back AI in construction In this episode he made the case that: ✅ Task productivity is
Seven men carrying one 140kg steel bar, on the biggest infrastructure project in Britain. The founder of Laing O'Rourke saw it and concluded that in fifty years, nothing had changed. This week's Executive Briefing is abo
A venture capitalist walks into a bar. "I'll have what everyone else is having." Patrick told that joke about his own profession on this week's Bricks, Bucks & Bytes, and it set up the sharpest exchange of the episode: v
"AI won't help you if you're still using clunky software with a six-month learning curve." – Anita Venkiteswaran, E3 Tech In today's episode of Bricks and Bytes, we sat down with Anita, the driving force behind E3 Tech's
"$75M in 13 months. a16z just led their Series A." We sat down with Niklas Lindgren, Co-Founder & CEO of Endra, fresh off their $50M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz, taking total funding to $75M in 13 months. Endra i
"You could get 60 reviews of a pizza in six seconds, but finding a new contractor takes 12 months and spreadsheets." That's how Riggs Kubiak described the construction industry in 2011 when he started Honest Buildings as
Missed an episode of the Executive Briefing last month? This is your ten-minute catch-up. Four stories from the last four weeks, what each one means for your business, and which are worth going back to in full. Inside: T
"80% of the decks landing on her desk had AI on slide one." This week on Bricks & Bytes we sat down with Jennifer Davis, who recently joined Suffolk Technologies after five years as Managing Director of Techstars Boston,
This week in construction: the official verdict on HS2 landed, and it's worse than most people realise. Cost to complete is now £87.7-102.7bn. First services delayed to 2036. Britain is paying 15-20x the European rate pe
"Mandating how many AI tokens your engineers burn isn't a productivity metric. It has nothing to do with outcomes." That's Dustin Devan, CEO of Ediphi and it's one of the sharpest takes on the AI spend debate we've had o
"If you're not tinkering with AI today, it's going to be a problem for you in the future." This week on Bricks & Bytes we sat down with David Niewiadomski from Zero RFI — KP Reddy's new venture backed by General Catalyst
"Pre-construction has become less efficient than construction itself." That is the claim Dustin Devan made on this week's Bricks, Bucks & Bytes after returning from Advancing Pre-Con. Martin, Patric Hellermann and Dustin
A 350-person Canadian contractor just did what most of the industry would call insane. They put their entire business inside the same software platform that powers the CIA. They've killed their paper time cards, their di
"Companies are bought, not sold."That single line from Yves Frinault reframed the entire conversation on our first-ever Exited Founder Acquisition Roundtable.We sat down with four construction tech founders who collectiv
EXCLUSIVE: ProcurePro just closed an $11M round and we got the founder on the mic first. "Control your risks, control your margins." That's the line Alastair Blenkin, CEO of ProcurePro, kept coming back to on the latest
The UK's official construction forecast for 2026 was just slashed from plus 1.7 per cent growth to a 2.5 per cent decline. Same week, Caterpillar reported 63 billion dollars worth of equipment already on order, up 79 per
Dustin DeVan
CEO of Ediphi · Autodesk
3 appearances on this show
Chris Weaver
Director of Technology · Patterson's Advanced Imaging
1 appearance on this show
Jennifer Davis
Managing Director of Techstars Boston / Suffolk Technologies · Central States Building Works
1 appearance on this show
Owen
host · Santa Fe Magazine
1 appearance on this show
Yves Frinault
Founder of Fieldwire · Fieldwire
1 appearance on this show
Clifton Harness
CEO · TestFit
1 appearance on this show
Andrew Zukoski
Co-Founder & CEO at Join · Join, Inc
1 appearance on this show
Usman
Founder & CEO · Build Segment
1 appearance on this show
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