Built Different
Ep 3 | StructionSite Startup Journey with CEO and Co-Founders
May 25, 2022
In this episode of Built Different, Matt is joined by Phillip Lorenzo, Co-Founder and Chief Data Officer at StructionSite and Dan Zito, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at StructionSite. They talk about the startup experience of StructionSite as founders, from identifying a product fit and a sustainable market for growth to navigating the waters of entrepreneurship and building things from the ground up.
In this episode of Built Different, Matt is joined by Phillip Lorenzo, Co-Founder and Chief Data Officer at StructionSite and Dan Zito, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at StructionSite. 

They talk about the startup experience of StructionSite as founders, from identifying a product fit and a sustainable market for growth to navigating the waters of entrepreneurship and building things from the ground up. They delve deep into how StructionSite evolved into having a better, more efficient approach to tracking the progress of construction projects. StructionSite software organizes photos and videos by location and date, allowing you to compare actual work to estimates and time spent on the job. 

The well-defined use case of the StructionSite product allows teams to track production down to the cost code level and see if they are profitable week to week. With the iOS or Android app, clients can walk around the job site recording 360Β° videos, and the AI-powered algorithms will position them on the project drawing. Through this StructionSite is able to provide an easy-to-use solution for tracking jobsite progress and beyond for complete documentation of your jobsite. 

They cover:

πŸ‘‰ How the co-founders met on a project in Northern California
πŸ‘‰ Matt, Phillip, and Dan's experience in software technology
πŸ‘‰ Matt’s background with Faro Technologies
πŸ‘‰ The co-founders transition into technology entrepreneurship
πŸ‘‰ Organizing effective teams
πŸ‘‰ Y-combinator escapade
πŸ‘‰ Learning from the 500 start-up team
πŸ‘‰ 360 photos as a milestone for StructionSite 
πŸ‘‰ The emerging use case of 360 camera photos 
πŸ‘‰ Chasing a 3 million-square-foot project
πŸ‘‰ New operational rhythm with laser scanners, post-processing, and handling
πŸ‘‰ How StructionSite Software solutions are built differently
πŸ‘‰ StructionSite as a smart and sustainable construction technology
πŸ‘‰ Product engineering and design to increase construction efficiency
πŸ‘‰ Expanding the possibilities of the construction industry 

If you're interested in knowing more about the founders of StructionSite, their journey into entrepreneurship, their approaches and limitations in solving real-world problems, the complexity of software development, and the relevance and viability of StructionSite, tune in to this episode of Built Different a Podcast by StructionSite.

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And connect with Dan and Philip here:

πŸ‘‰ Dan’s LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dzito
πŸ‘‰ Philips’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-lorenzo-94602018
πŸ‘‰ StructionSite Website: https://structionsite.com
    
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Built Different is a podcast by StructionSite & hosted by Matt Daly and Chris Jervey, where we listen, question the status quo, and continue to find better ways to build the world. It is a podcast for boots-on-the-ground hard workers who aim to get the job done.