Can software truly scale in construction, or is it time to invest beyond the app?In this episode of The Down Low with Joe, Joe Aamidor is joined by Raja Ghawi, founding partner at Era Ventures, to break down what’s really needed to transform the built environment. Topics Covered:Why construction and real estate are saturated with software fatigueThe three real profit pools in the built world: labor, materials, financingWhere robots like Viabot are already replacing human night jobsThe hidden risk calculus that prevents material innovationHow Era Ventures deploys capital across hard tech, fintech, and infrastructureThe difference between replacing vs. enabling incumbents2025 prediction: global supply chain reshuffling will define cost and innovation Whether you’re in real estate, climate tech, robotics, or SaaS - this episode will change how you think about impact and scale.Stay connected with us:↳ Subscribe on YouTube: @lewismartinc↳ Learn more at LMC: https://lewismartinc.com/↳ Lewis Martin: linkedin.com/in/climatetechrecruiter↳ Joseph Aamidor: linkedin.com/in/jaamidorThe Climate Gap is powered by Element Six. Element Six specializes in addressing talent challenges across the built environment and climate technology sectors. Partnering with technology vendors and solutions providers delivering decarbonization solutions, helping them find the leaders and teams they need to scale.Decarbonizing the built environment takes bold ideas and brilliant people. Element Six brings them together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.