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Mosaic raises $44M to automate the construction planning process

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Mosaic Building Group , a Phoenix, Arizona-based construction tech startup, has raised $44 million in a Series B funding round led by Peak State Ventures. To make residential construction more scalable. The startup says it is able to do that because its technology actually automates the construction planning process.

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Juragan Material is simplifying Indonesia’s complicated construction supply chain

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Indonesia’s construction industry is large and growing quickly , but a lot of supply procurement is still done the old-fashioned way, through phone calls and text messages. All the startup’s other founders also have experience working in the construction industry.

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Formwork Labs aims to build ‘the YC of construction tech’

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Construction tech is one of those sectors that has not historically been considered “sexy” in a startup world that often favors glitzier technology. But construction fuels the commercial and real estate industries, which in turn impacts all of us in one way or another. Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar

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Security is dead: Long live risk management

CIO

The traditional approach is failing Imagine a city where building inspections only occur after construction is complete. Just as building codes are consulted before architectural plans are drawn, security requirements must be established early in the development process. The how: Building secure digital products 1.

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WoHo wants to make constructing buildings fast, flexible and green with reusable “components”

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Yet how we conceive buildings, architect them for their uses, and ultimately construct them on a site has changed remarkably little over the past few decades. Housing and building costs continue to rise, and there remains a slow linear process from conception to construction for most projects. Photo via WoHo. million in seed capital.

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Microservice Architecture of Alibaba

Abhishek Tiwari

Alibaba has constructed a sophisticated microservices architecture to address the challenges of serving its vast user base and handling complex business operations.

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Modular architecture drives productivity and risk management at Gilbane

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Gilbane is one of the largest privately-held real estate development and construction companies in the US. When you look at other industries like manufacturing and services, productivity has continually increased, whereas business productivity in construction has remained fairly flat.” People build buildings.”