ICYMI: Micro-Factories: Construction's Next Big Thing is Actually Tiny

Bruce and Oliver from Facit Homes and Facit Technologies share their journey of revolutionising home construction through digital fabrication and micro-factories.

Find out why micro-factories are winning over traditional modular factories, how Facit grew without external investment for 15+ years, the real cost comparison: £2,400 vs £120,000 per house in factory overhead and why software alone can't solve construction's biggest challenges.

Emidio Piermarini talks about the challenges of product management in construction tech, the importance of physical solutions for physical problems, and the value of embracing negative feedback.

Find out how Converge is revolutionizing precast concrete tracking, the limitations of software-only solutions in construction and the potential for performance-based contracts in construction tech.

We discussed VisiBuild securing a $6.6M round from Skip Capital to improve construction quality checks - going beyond just turning paper into apps.

Tune in to learn why the "build it and they will come" approach fails in construction, how Australian founders turn their small market size into a global advantage and what makes construction tech distribution different from regular SaaS.

Welcome back to the real world. 2025 has begun! And this week, we’re going down under.

Just before Christmas, we spoke with Shubhankar Bhattacharya of Foundamental, tune into the episode here. In this episode, we discussed:

• How Autodesk masterfully dominated the construction software market through universities - and what we can learn from their distribution genius

• The surprising story behind Australia’s unicorn success

• VisiBuild's recent $6.6M raise - a masterclass in sustainable growth

• The truth about SaaS metrics in construction tech: Why traditional benchmarks might be misleading us

And, having spoken to a few incredible Aussie founders in December, we decided to go a little deeper into our discussion on Australia. Good day mate!

Discover why construction tech for subcontractors represents a massive untapped opportunity. Learn how targeting trade contractors over GCs could lead to faster growth and better ROI.

Explore the emerging landscape of construction technology IPOs, focusing on promising candidates in Western markets and India's booming construction tech sector.

Explore the changing tides of venture capital. Insights from VC Patric Hellermann on the factors driving startup success and failure in today's evolving landscape.