Builders VC Adds New Venture Partners & Strategic Thinkers in Construction and Agriculture
Former SVP of Clark Construction and Current CEO of Construction-tech predictive analytics platform ConCntric® joins BuildersVC as Venture Partner
This is an excerpt from Mark Blackwell of Builders VC’s blog here
Tech visionaries from Construction and Agriculture Industry Adds Strength to Builders VC Portfolio
We are super excited today to announce that Alison Sunstrum, Co-Founder of GrowSafe Systems and Steve Dell’Orto, the Former SVP of Clark Construction, joining the firm as Venture Partners. Steve and Alison will be able to provide significant expertise to Builders construction and agriculture portfolio companies, which include SomaDetect, Stockguard, Provision Analytics, Veerum, Modumate, GoFor and Camino Technologies.
Steve Dell’Orto is a leader, advisor and speaker in the construction industry who was formerly SVP & Regional Executive Officer at Clark Construction, one of the largest privately-owned general contractors in the U.S. with revenues of $4–5 billion annually. Steve has started several business units, scaling them to multi-billion dollar levels by revolutionizing the entire front-end preconstruction process to de-risk projects for owners, increase margins for GCs and create transparent design review processes for architects. Steve is currently the founder of ConCntric®. ConCntric® is the first-ever predictive analytics and business intelligence preconstruction platform for the real estate and construction industry built to reduce cost, create transparency, and reduce risk for everyone. The ConCntric® platform digitizes and integrates the pre-construction workflows for the Project Owner, General Contractor and Architect to provide data-driven visualization and decision making, enhanced resource efficiency, ROI optimization and true certainty of outcome to eliminate unnecessary cost and resource waste in the last undisrupted multi-trillion dollar industry.
“ConCntric® is transforming the project planning and development phase of everything that is built in the world by improving the effectiveness of all involved stakeholders. As a 26 year executive veteran of the construction industry, I know first hand how broken the industry currently is and the potential the industry has for immense positive change. ConCntric® is bending the curve in real estate and construction and the collaboration with Builders VC enables us to have a broader impact on the industry and bend the curve even more.”
Steve Dell’Orto, Founder & CEO, ConCntric®