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Construction software company Procore acquires Seattle mapping startup Unearth

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(Unearth Photos) Unearth Technologies , a Seattle startup that develops mapping software for the construction industry, announced Friday it was acquired by Procore Technologies , a publicly traded company based in Southern California. Customers include contractors, utilities, and Fortune 500 companies.

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Pacific Northwest companies merge and raise cash to build energy efficient, modular construction tech

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Aaron Fairchild, left, and Bec Chapin will be co-CEOs of the newly merged company Green Canopy NODE. With the merger, Bunnell has left day-to-day operations and is serving on the company’s board of directors. Greening construction using tech. GreenCanopy NODE photo). “We’re in it together already,” Chapin said.

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Fire resistant, quake safe, climate friendly: Mass timber is on the rise as a construction alternative

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permitted under a set of new construction codes that allow for wooden high-rises up to 18 stories. Wood has been a building material for as long as humans have constructed shelters. There are residential efforts as well, including mass timber homes from Seattle company Green Canopy NODE. I’m really excited about the future.”

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Seattle construction tech startup HeadLight raises $25M to grow photo-based inspection software

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Construction technology startup HeadLight announced a $25 million investment round from Viking Global Investors to help scale its photo-based inspection software. The company originally started selling online training materials to clients in the transportation industry, but pivoted to develop on-the-job tools.

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5 Major Tech Trends That Are Transforming the Construction Industry

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Information Technology Blog - - 5 Major Tech Trends That Are Transforming the Construction Industry - Information Technology Blog. Digital Construction Industry Trends to Watch out For: The next generation of “digital natives” are constantly bringing new technology to the workplace. million people. million people.

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5 Of The Coolest Construction Technologies That Is Disrupting The Industry

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Information Technology Blog - - 5 Of The Coolest Construction Technologies That Is Disrupting The Industry - Information Technology Blog. It also has been able to bring about quite a few positive changes as far as the real estate business and construction industry is concerned. BIM – Building Information Modeling.

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Madrona backs WaFd Bank spinout developing consumer software for regional banks

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From left: President Dustin Hubbard, Developer Kateryna Masiuk, Production Support Vlad Vasic, Automation Tester Varsha Chaurasia, Solutions Architects Sreedhar Pamidiparthi and Prasad Mandadapu, Technical Product Manager Victoria Kruse, and Developer Clint Bush. The idea was to help develop and deploy new software at a faster rate.

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