Venture East Conference 2024 | BuiltWorlds | 6 November 2024 | Convene, 201 Washington St, Boston, MA 02108

This event series has become the world’s premier symposium for innovators and investors driving the development of emerging technologies across construction and the built ecosystem. Buildings, Infrastructure, and Construction Tech including; planning and design, pre-construction services, construction, modularization, building products and materials, advanced tools, equipment and robotics, logistics and supply chain, and building and infrastructure operations, and management are among the topics we cover. Leading venture fund managers, corporate executives, strategic investors, and founders gather each year to take the pulse of the industry’s startup ecosystem at the event.

Aside from a slate of amazing paneslists and keynote speakers, Venture East offers attendees unique experiences throughout the event. Facilitated networking for both startups and investors, an awards program, a demo day competition, and small forum meetings have pushed this event beyond a typical conference.

2024 Speakers

Jesse Devitte
Co-Founder & General Partner, Building Ventures

Jeremy Suard
CEO, Exodigo

Brad Ruffkess
CEO, BoxLock

Cameron Harris
Co-Founder, CoFi

Sureet Pabbi
Associate Vice President: M&A, reAlpha

Bryan Kuhn
Co-Founder, Partner, Vestra Advisors

Michael LaCrosse
CEO, Medford Wellington

Evan Haug
CEO, Leaf Automation

Nils Wagner
CEO, REHAU

Ross Bosn
Ventures Principal, UFP Industries

Cameron Spek
Venture & Growth Stage Investor, CRH Ventures

Omar Smith
Senior Associate, Blackhorn Ventures

Jeff Herriman
Managing Director, Big Blue Innovations

Maggie Kenefake
Founding Partner, Iron Prairie Ventures

Erik Swennumson
Director, Corporate Development, Autodesk

Grant Shaeffer
Territory Director, Camber Road Partners

Anuj Varma
Principal, B Capital

Sankha Deep Das
Founder & CEO, Lattice Build Technology

David Pimiskern
Senior Director, Product, Strategy & Partnerships, Bridgit

Matthew Kleiman
CEO, Cumulus

Paul Reynolds
CEO, CALMFLOOR

John Fish
Chairman & CEO, Suffolk

Shelley Copsey
CEO & Co-Founder, Fyld

Roee Reshef
CEO & Co-Founder, Greenvibe

Allen Preger
Partner, Building Ventures

Adam Goodson
Managing Director, UFP Industries

Tyler Ashby
Principal, GroundBreak Ventures

Guy Saxelby
CEO & Co-Founder, Earlytrade

Dina Routhier
President, Stanley Black and Decker

Austin Yount
Principal, Brick & Mortar Ventures

Santhosh Krishna Chandrabalan
Sr. Vice President, Cornerstone Building Brands

Aidan Halter
Head of CVC & Strategy, Bouygues Construction Group

Donald Henrich
Principal, Henrich Advisory

Erik Von Glan
Manager - Andersen Ventures+, Andersen Corporation

Yuji Doi
Director of Innovation and Incubation, Kajima

Valentin Piperno
Investment Manager, VINCI

Mateo Zimmermann
VC Investment Manager, Cemex Ventures

Barry Chiu
CEO & Co-Founder, Kroo

Diana Swenton
Vice President - Venture Capital, Suffolk Technologies

Nate Ellis
Vice President, M33 Growth

Chris Cameron
Director - Relationship Management, Silicon Valley Bank

Zhihao Zhao
Co-Founder & CEO, Genia

Hassan Aljanabi
Co-Founder, Novl

Parker Mundt
Vice President of Platform, Suffolk Technologies

Ross Kilshaw
Co-Founder & COO, Trunk

Jorge Tubella
Robotics and Research Lead, Haskell

Stephen Chunias
CFO/CEO/COO, Ascentage Group

Ryan Howsam
CEO & President, BLDX Inc.

David Morczinek
CEO & Co-Founder, AirWorks

Philippe Rival
CEO & Co-Founder, Enlaye

Prasoon Shrivastava
Founder & CEO, Zepth

2024 Sponsors

GOLD SPONSOR:
• Suffolk Technologies

SILVER SPONSOR:
• Quickbase

STARTUP SPONSORS:
• Lattice
• Leaf Automation
• Boxlock
• Zepth
• GreenVipe
• Enlaye
• ConstructiveIQ
• 24Hour Inspections
• ON3