Announcing SpecifiedBy’s New InvestmentWe’re proud to announce our new round of £350k investment from our existing investors, Northstar Ventures and IP Group, plus several massively supportive individuals.
From the Construction Site to the Classroom: #meetrhumbix interview with Forest PetersonOur #meetrhumbix series continues this week with Forest Peterson, whose lengthy background in construction gives him incredible perspective on the worker experience.
Our Partnership with Bechtel: Working together to empower craft workersOn the heels of our news last week that after a year in private Beta, we’d be opening up Rhumbix to more contractors and workers, we’re thrilled to also announce that we’ve entered into a partnership with the most prestigious construction company in the…
TradeTapp: a niche construction startupSoftware to leverage data and drive risk management decisionsWe have a simple contention: there is simply not enough collaboration among General Contractors (“GCs”) in the commercial…
Why I joined PlanGridAbout two months ago, I accepted a job at PlanGrid as their Director of Sales and Strategic Partnerships for the Western U.S. Here’s why:Market Opportunity: Construction is the largest industry in the world affecting people and physical infrastructure across the…
Labor, Craft and TechnologyThe craft and labor trades have always been intimately tied to the evolution of technology. As industry advances push manufacturing and construction forward, the effects are felt first and foremost by oft-forgotten laborers and skilled tradesman who rely on these industries for…
Construction Market Led by US, China and India to Reach 8 Trillion by 2030There has been a new report by the Global Construction Perspectives and Oxford Economics in London, England, that has shed some…
What Remodeling My House Taught Me About BusinessAnd Visa-Versa“This is perfect…a…uh…blank canvass.” I said stupidly, surrounded by the avocado green wallpaper and mustard yellow linoleum of the house I was about to buy. I had done my homework: I created a .xls file…