Hugo Dozois-Caouette speaks to Jon Krohn about his startup MaintainX and how he secured $254 million in venture capital, reaching a $2.5 billion valuation. MaintainX builds computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and enterprise asset management (EAM) software for industrial and manufacturing companies. This "digital clipboard" delivered through web and mobile apps connects machines, work orders, and frontline teams to boost productivity, reduce downtime, and prevent costly breakdowns. The platform captures knowledge from experienced workers and delivers AI-powered insights, with features like MaintainX CoPilot helping teams troubleshoot issues and make faster decisions. Listen to the episode to hear Hugo's perspective on manufacturing gaps that technology can fill, MaintainX's tech stack, and how CMMS platforms address information disconnects that slow down frontline teams.

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