Markham’s tech ecosystem helped this founder take on construction’s biggest bottleneck

Markham’s tech ecosystem helped this founder take on construction’s biggest bottleneck

Two years ago, Lisa Mohapatra arrived in Canada from Bangalore with a plan to modernize one of the world’s most time-worn industries. Her idea was to apply deep tech to preconstruction, which encompasses the planning, bidding and procurement phase of new developments. “The bigger the problems, the better you become.” Lisa Mohapatra, BidBlox AI This, she said, is where delays and budget overruns often begin. By targeting inefficiencies upstream,…