ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this episode of Tech at the Table, Louisa Dickins and Xander are joined by Nitin Bhandari, Co-Founder and CEO of Planera, to explore entrepreneurship, leadership and the role of AI in transforming the construction industry.
With three startups under his belt, Nitin shares the lessons he's learned throughout his entrepreneurial journey, from navigating the 2008 financial crisis to building and scaling Planera, a construction technology company making scheduling and planning more collaborative and accessible.
Together, they discuss the challenges of driving technology adoption in construction, why AI could be the missing piece in transforming the industry, and how better integrations and partnerships could reshape the way projects are delivered.
The conversation also explores the importance of choosing the right co-founders, building strong leadership teams, understanding your customers and why developing a great product is only one part of building a successful business.
Plus, Nitin reflects on the personal and professional decisions that have shaped his career, the importance of family support and the one decision that changed everything.
Tune in for an insightful conversation on innovation, resilience and the future of construction technology.