After decades of venture capital flowing past construction and into other sectors, a diverse set of innovations attracted over $5.4 billion dollars of investment into Contech startups in 2021 and held steady in 2022.
From artificial intelligence to sustainability, and the internet of things to robotics, the construction industry is rapidly transforming, and a panel discussed the phenomenon at the Blueprint conference this week in Las Vegas.
Danielle Dy Buncio, CEO & Founder, VIATechnik, has spent her entire career in construction and she said she's seen the construction industry as long been a "check your tech at the door" kind of operation.
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