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W/C 12th January 2026

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2026 Construction Industry, $3 Billion Construction Tech Exits, Canvas Robotics Acquired, Pre-Con Debates & LinkedIn Content Crisis

We kick off 2026 with hot takes, bold predictions, and a no-holds-barred discussion on what’s really happening in construction tech.

“I Liquidated My Entire Savings to Make Payroll” – Startup Survival Stories – Thiago & Clifton

Thiago Da Costa from DataGrid and Clifton Harness from TestFit talk about the raw truth of building construction tech startups – from pivoting at $1M ARR to nearly missing payroll.

Why 72% of Leaders Are In Trouble | Global eTraining

We sat down with Susan Brattberg, co-founder and Chief Customer Officer at Global eTraining, and what started as a conversation about an epic rooftop party at Autodesk University (300 people, live band, line dancing – yeah, these guys know how to do marketing) turned into a deep dive on something way more important.

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2 FAVORITE QUOTES:

“I think you do need to be more worried about startups who in the last two years raised capital to fund their SaaS businesses because they will not be able to scale down quick enough.”

– Patric’s warning about construction tech startups facing challenges in the current climate

“If you don’t have the guys that are inside the atoms, understanding how they turn into bits in the long run, you’re going to absolutely crash and burn.”

– Clifton on why technical founders are essential

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