In this episode of Bricks, Bucks & Bytes, Owen reports live from Autodesk University in Nashville while Martin shares insights from ETH Zurich's startup conference and Patrick breaks down why popular AI bubble theories are dead wrong.
Key Topics Discussed:
Why European universities systematically crush entrepreneurial thinking
The truth behind construction tech's massive funding rounds (80-120M per quarter)
How to spot real market bubbles vs. media hype around AI stocks
Why hardware startups face an uphill battle against venture capital preferences
The innovation crisis at large tech companies like Autodesk
Patrick's exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the LA Rams stadium
Martin's analysis of timber-earth construction panels and venture backability
Key Quote: "You're basically being taught all the time to stay within reason. And if you want to build a really awesome company, you have to be going against the grain and doing things that other people will call you crazy for." - Patric on why universities fail at creating entrepreneurs
From concrete innovation to NFL stadium construction secrets, this episode exposes the uncomfortable truths about where construction technology is really headed.
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