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#017 - Andrius Sutas - Exiting Fintech To Construction Tech & Solving Contractual Issues On Site


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What happens when someone decides to automate contracts that were once (and probably still are!) delivered through shipping containers and cranes? 

Yes, this is a true story...

Today we welcome Andrius Sutas of Simple Construction Software.

In this episode we deep dive into:

  • Andrius' story from exited founder to his new venture
  • ToDo's and not to-do's in the construction tech and start-up world
  • Why buzzwords suck
  • Why small steps win over giant leaps
  • If you’re enjoying our podcast, please leave us a review! This helps us get more amazing guests to give you guys the best and most informative content on technology in the built world.

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    Andrius Sutas:

    Founder & CEO Simple Construction Software | Co-Author The Founder Handbook | Founded AimBrain (exited to BioCatch) | Forbes 30 under 30

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    Today's Sponsor:

    @Beta

    Construction and technology network platform - connecting the tech industry with traditional partners.

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    00:00:00 --> 00:01:39 -  Intro

    00:01:39 --> 00:02:20 - Sponsor

    00:02:20 --> 00:03:55 - History of Andrius Sutas

    00:03:55 --> 00:07:32 - Forbes 30 and under 30 

    00:04:55 --> 00:07:32 - Background about AimBrain

    00:07:32 --> 00:08:26 - Is Aimbrain the foundation of Simple Construction Software

    00:08:26 --> 00:15:09 - Simple Construction Software

    00:15:09 --> 00:15:35 - Does Simple Construction Software use blockchain?

    00:15:35 --> 00:18:11 - A related new area that could be tackled?

    00:18:11 --> 00:20:24 - The Founder Handbook 

    00:20:24 --> 00:21:21 - Time management

    00:21:21 --> 00:23:37 - Are mentors important? What qualities should they have?

    00:23:37 --> 00:27:12 - Are having experiences founding members in a startup important?

    00:27:12 --> 00:29:05 - Is the fintech industry smarter than the construction industry?

    00:29:05 --> 00:30:13 - Which industry is most exciting in the future

    00:30:13 --> 00:32:34 - AI, Machine learning, Deep learning and general AI

    00:32:34 --> 00:39:21 - To Do's and Not To Do's for starting a business

    00:39:21 --> 00:42:06 - Hobby of Andrius

    00:42:06 --> 00:42:26 - More about Andrius

    00:42:26 --> 00:42:44 - Outros

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