Bricks, Buck$ And Bytes

By Bricks And Bytes, Patric Hellermann, Dustin Devan

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Industry leaders Patric Hellermann, Dustin Devan, Martin Piekarz & Owen Drury sit down each week to explore tech, news, and trends within the AEC sector. Each week we debate the macro economic issues within the industry and how they those working and building within AEC. Hot takes only.

Episode Date
2026 Construction Industry, $3 Billion Construction Tech Exits, Canvas Robotics Acquired, Pre-Con Debates & LinkedIn Content Crisis
Jan 09, 2026
$100K Christmas Party, AEC UFC Arrives, EquipmentShare Files Public, Three?? AEC Tech IPOs Coming
Dec 19, 2025
Bobyard's $35M AI Claims, Oracle's $523B Backlog, Larry Ellison's Debt Mastery, Parallax Worlds $4.9M Robot Testing, ChatGPT vs Construction Reality
Dec 12, 2025
AEC's Craziest Acquisition Ever? Landing Page 101, UK Construction Doomed, Robotics to win 2026
Dec 05, 2025
PlanGrid Founders Return to Construction, 27% of GCs Using Personal Funds, $9.2M Nextlight Raise, AI Go-To-Market Race, with Will Mitchell from Rabbit
Nov 14, 2025
OpenAI Turner Mega Deal, OpenSpace Buys Disperse, Government Shutdown Impact on Construction & Startup Valuation Truth Bombs
Nov 07, 2025
nPlan Raises £11.9M Series B, AI Agents Lack Evals Crisis, WhatsApp Dominates 90% Site Communication
Oct 31, 2025
Procore’s AI Bomb, Should VCs Pick Ideas, Revolutionary Site Layout Tool
Oct 24, 2025
Buildots Acquisition, Procore Groundbreak’s Awkward Week, Pre-Con Is On Fire
Oct 17, 2025
NEOM Cancelled, 21K Dead, SoftBank's $5.4B Bet, Track3D Raises $10M
Oct 10, 2025
$500k Salaries for Mechanics, VC’s Getting Defrauded, DOT Causes Chaos
Oct 03, 2025
$94M Fundraising Record, New Procore CEO, Oracle Push, Zoom Kills Careers
Sep 26, 2025
Live from AU, Hosts World Travels, University Entrepreneurship Culture, NFL Insider
Sep 19, 2025
Oracle $100B Hour, AI Government Fail, OpenSpace CEO, Barefoot Office Debate
Sep 12, 2025
Microsoft's $10M AEC Gamble, Autodesk $1.7B Earnings, Nemetscheck Acquires AI Startup
Sep 05, 2025
Robotics Mega Show with Dusty Robotics and ex-Waymo exec & CTO of Bedrock Robotics
Aug 29, 2025
Construction Productivity Myths, UAE Real Estate, TIMES VC Rankings, with Barton Malow
Aug 22, 2025
$1.5M AI Employee Bonuses, Procore Growth Slowdown? & LinkedIn Growth Hacks with Derek Wong
Aug 15, 2025
Turner's 44% Growth, Figma IPO Rogue Calculations, Meta's $150B Block & AI's 85% Fail Rate with Dex from Propel People
Aug 08, 2025
$555K Salary for Construction Engineers, Trunk Tools $40M Round, Stone Carving Robots with Monumental Labs
Aug 01, 2025
Vibe Coding Will Die, nPlan CTO Warning, Woodchuck $3.75M Raise, Parsepec $20M Series A,
Jul 25, 2025
$5B Heat Crisis, 89% Productivity Drop, Startup Reality Check, SuperSede Plastic Innovation, $10M Raise Success with Sean Petterson
Jul 18, 2025
Big Tech Rethinks Construction, Palantir $100M Nuclear Deal, Data Center Capacity Crisis & Nvidia AI Profits
Jul 04, 2025
ChatGPT Makes Us Dumber, LIVE from House Factory, Vibe Designing Is Here
Jun 27, 2025
Apple Kills Cold Calling, In Office Scares CEO’s, Insurance Proves Climate Change Fears
Jun 13, 2025
New Steel Tariffs Hit, Is A 12hr Work-day Unreasonable, Decision Making Frameworks, ChaGPT NoteTaker Kills Startups
Jun 06, 2025
Builder AI $450M Bankruptcy - The Beginning Of The End for AI Startups? Johnny Ive's $6.5B Hire by OpenAI, Hiring Missionaries vs Mercenaries, TAM Reality Check
May 30, 2025
Why Data Centers Might Crash, Autodesk Alienates Christians, Y Combinator Predatory Practices, Paper Beats Digital, with Softbank's $100B Pledge
May 16, 2025
How China Builds Nuclear Plants Cheaper, Construction's $860bn Problem, Robotics in Solar & Trump 2.0 Germany Effects
May 09, 2025
Construction Crash Coming - Our NEW Host, US Economy Contracts 0.3%, Trump Tariffs Hit Construction, Autodesk vs Procore Battle, AI, Biggest Construction Tech Failures
May 02, 2025
VCs Are NOT Always The Answer - Bootstrapping Benefits & Sustainable Growth from Funding Experts
Apr 11, 2025
"Dolphin Founders" Outperform - Understanding Profitability Focus, Growth Timing, Capital Efficiency
Apr 04, 2025
US VC Returns Underperform Globally - Market Saturation & Hidden Opportunities from Construction Unicorns
Mar 28, 2025
"AI Can't Handle Full Design Workflows!" - Automation Promises & Real-World Limitations from AEC Experts
Mar 21, 2025
"$65 Billion Wasted!" - How Twin Knowledge's AI Prevents Costly Construction Rework
Mar 14, 2025
Germany's Fiscal Bazooka Ignites Europe - Construction Tech Opportunities & Capital Shifts from Global VC Perspective
Mar 07, 2025
Reneo’s €600M to Transform Real Estate, Nodes and Links $12m Scheduling Raise
Feb 28, 2025
Building Materials Marketplace vs Cloud Manufacturing: What Works Where?
Feb 21, 2025
Invoice reconciliation, AI automation, Material data infrastructure & CFO-driven adoption
Feb 14, 2025
Why European Construction Tech Could Outperform US Startups: A 5X Cost Advantage Revealed
Feb 07, 2025
$32M Series B: How Stratus is Revolutionizing MEP Workflows
Jan 31, 2025
First Principles & Founder Success: Lessons from Scott Wolf's Levelset Journey
Jan 24, 2025
The Truth About 3D Printed Homes: A Deep Dive Into ICON's $450M Technology
Jan 17, 2025
Building a €450M Construction Tech Giant: How Philip Schröder's Marketing Built Germany's Latest Energy Tech Giant
Jan 10, 2025
Building a $1.6B Construction Tech Company in Australia - Lessons on Distribution vs Product
Dec 20, 2024
What We Learned After a Year of Talking to Construction Tech's Biggest Names
Dec 13, 2024
Retrofitting Yellow Machines: The $250,000 Labor Cost Savings in Construction
Dec 06, 2024
156 Indian Companies Grew 20% Annually for 20 Years: What It Means for Construction Tech
Nov 29, 2024
Cintoo's $37M Series B, Reality Capture Market Growth, Partech's Investment Strategy - How Cintoo Is Revolutionizing Reality Capture in Construction
Nov 22, 2024
Human Touch in Construction Sales, False Tech Solutions, and Large Company Lawsuits - Bricks, Bucks & Bytes
Nov 08, 2024
5 Things Founders Control During Fundraising That Most Don't Know About - Bricks, Bucks and Bytes
Nov 01, 2024
Speckle's $12.5M Funding - How Open Source Software Is Changing Construction Design
Oct 25, 2024
Construction Tech Funding Hits $35 Billion: What's Next?
Oct 20, 2024
AI, Low-Carbon Cement, and the Missing Science VCs: Hidden Pitfalls in Construction Tech Investing
Oct 11, 2024
Enscape's Journey From Idea To Exit - Moritz Luck, Co-Founder & CEO
Oct 04, 2024
Can Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Solve Big Energy Problem? - Last Energy's $40M Bet on Energy Independence
Sep 27, 2024
How Starpath Robotics Plans to Mine Space Water From Moon- Is It Even Possible?
Sep 20, 2024
New Scheduling Tools, US Startups High Failure Rate, & How Supply-Side Focus is Reshaping Tech Companies
Sep 06, 2024
Billion-Dollar Blindspots: Are Construction Tech's 'Best' Lists Building on Quicksand?
Aug 30, 2024
The Niche Domination Strategy - Why 1% of a Huge Market Could Kill Your Startup
Aug 23, 2024
Why 2D Design Still Beat 3D & The Surprising Impact of AI on Architectural Firms and Pricing
Aug 16, 2024
Fencing - The Hidden Gold Mine in Construction Tech & Nexii's Surprising Comeback
Aug 09, 2024
Unicorns, Coast's $40M Raise, and $34 Billion in Construction Tech Funding - Why Headcount Growth Might Be Misleading
Aug 02, 2024
GUEST: Holobuilder’s Path To $34m Exit, Mo Akbari’s Journey Building The Pioneering Reality Capture Tool
Jul 26, 2024
€5.7M VC Bet To Retrofit Europe’s Housing Stock, "Pay What You Want" models and Nemetschek to India - Bricks, Bucks & Bytes
Jul 19, 2024
€69M for Carbon Capture, Trimble Buys Flashtract & Why VC Success from Accelerators is Misleading - Bricks, Bucks & Bytes
Jul 12, 2024
$1B Logistics Deal, $30M Saudi Tech Funding, and 3 Construction Market Insights: Gross Margin, Distribution & Impact Of Global Trade Shifts - Bricks, Bucks & Bytes
Jul 05, 2024
BONUS - How India’s FIRST Unicorn In Construction Tech Was Created – InfraMarket - with Shubhankar Bhattacharya
Jul 03, 2024
Why 70% Of Investors Have A Negative Impact On Your Startup And The Future Of Energy Assessments - Bricks, Bucks & Bytes
Jun 28, 2024
AI, EVs, IPOs and InfraMarket's Billion Dollars Valuation: What It Tells Us About Global Construction Trends - Bricks, Bucks & Bytes
Jun 21, 2024