What does it take to keep a global supply chain running smoothly? To keep business - and life - moving ahead? Hear from global logistics leaders who reveal the stories, solutions and secrets behind making the impossible happen every day.
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The Preconstruction Podcast tells the story of Preconstruction Innovation within Commercial Construction throughout the US. We will be traveling the country speaking with Preconstruction innovators, Estimating geniuses, and national leaders within Technology, General Contractors, Architects, Owners, and Subcontractors to hear their Preconstruction success stories.
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Hi, I am your host Siddhartha! I have been an entrepreneur from 2012-2017 building two products AddoDoc and Babygogo. After selling my company to SHEROES, I and my partner Nansi decided to start up again. But we felt unequipped in our skillset in 2018 to build a large company. We had known 0-1 journey from our startups but lacked the experience of building 1-10 journeys. Hence was born the Neon Show (Earlier 100x Entrepreneur) to learn from founders and investors, the mindset to scale yourse ...
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2024 VC Updates, IPO Trends, And Fundraising Advice with Churchill’s Raja Doddala
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VCs Invest in Startups But Who Invests In VCs? In this episode we host Raja Doddala, an experienced investor and a key figure at Churchill AM a leading Fund of Fund. Raja shares how he judges the strategy of a VC fund, metrics to evaluate a fund manager, which sectors have yielded the best returns and the differences between the best VC funds and t…
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E103: Aman Singh, Director of Preconstruction at Design Group in Atlanta. The importance of Project Controls
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In this episode, our host, Gareth McGlynn, caught up with Aman Singh, Director of Preconstruction at The Design Group out of Atlanta, GA, in Denver at Advancing Preconstruction 2024. Aman shares his insights on several key topics: True Project Controls and how its pivotal in Design Build projects Skills that are needed to succeed in Project Control…
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Setting Up a Robust CGT Supply Chain (Part 1)
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Cell & Gene Therapies hold incredible potential for improving – if not saving – human lives. These CGT’s have been called “living drugs” and can heal diseased organs and – we hope – fight diseases that currently have no cure. Because of these incredible possibilities, related research and development is growing exponentially around the globe, with …
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Break Down Of The Real Money Gaming Industry with Dilsher Malhi Zupee Founder
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In this episode of The Neon Show, we dive deep into the serious world of casual gaming in India with Dilsher Malhi, the founder of Zupee. We discuss the uniquness of Indian gaming market, why entertainment is a feature and not a bug, India’s trillion dollar digital economy dream and how will regulation affect the gaming industry. If you are serious…
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E102: Johnny Maghzal, Togal.AI Head of Growth at APC 2024 in Denver. The Rockstar AI expert discusses how it will change the construction space.
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The Man, the mystery that is Johnny Maghzal, sat down with our host Gareth McGlynn to discuss how AI is set to change the construction industry as a whole. Johnny is exceptionally gifted when it comes to communicating about highly technical solutions within Preconstruction. His energy, passion and drive to solve complex issues is a breath of fresh …
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Reverse Brain Drain, Reality Of Venture Capital And India’s Next 10 Year Explained By Top Indian VCs
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Join us on this exciting episode of The Neon Show as Siddhartha Ahluwalia hosts an insightful conversation with Sanjay Swamy, Shripati Acharya, and Amit Somani, Managing Partners at Prime Venture Partners. We discuss the past, present and future of Venture Capital in India. In this unfiltered conversation we cover the struggles, successes, opportun…
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Wealth Creation For Employees Explained By Sri Batchu (Ramp, Instacart, Opendoor) I Neon Show
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In this episode, Siddhartha Ahluwalia, Managing Partner at Neon Fund, sits down with Sri Batchu, Chief Marketing Officer at The RealReal. Sri has had an impressive career, having held key positions at highly successful companies like Opendoor, Instacart, and Ramp. Sri shares his thoughts on career pivots, the debate between founder-operators and ca…
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E101: Amanda Go, Estimating & Preconstruction Manager at The Boldt Company LIVE at APC 2024
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In this episode, our host Gareth McGlynn speaks with Amanda Go, Preconstruction & Estimating Manager at Boldt Company, recorded over a cocktail during the Precon Part Happy Hour in Denver at Advancing Preconstruction 2024. Amanda shares his insights on several key topics: 3D Estimating through BIM How Boldt Developed a Process to Coordinate to Ensu…
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She Sold Her Companies To ICICI & Pearson, Then Built Portea - Serving 1 Mil Patients In 40+ Cities
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Meena Ganesh is the founder of Portea, India's largest platform for delivering healthcare services at home. On the episode Meena's shares her vision and passion for improving healthcare accessibility and quality. Meena shares her journey of founding Portea, the challenges faced by healthcare startups, and the opportunities available for entrepreneu…
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B2B SaaS Investors Discuss European And Indian Startup Ecosystems
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On this episode of The Neon Show we have Laura Raggl, a distinguished partner at ROI Ventures. Based in Europe, ROI Ventures is renowned for its strategic investments in B2B SaaS companies globally. In this episode, Laura shares her extensive experience and insights into early stage investing. With a portfolio of 18 diverse investments, Laura discu…
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E100: Steve Dell'Orto recording from APC 2024 over beers: It was a Deep Dive into ConCntric's capabilities.
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On this episode of The Preconstruction Podcast, Gareth McGlynn sits down with Steve Dell'Orto at Advancing Preconstruction 2024 in Denver. Steve, the CEO of ConCntric, shares valuable insights about the company's journey, future plans, and customer feedback. Key Topics Covered: Event Insights: How Concentric found Advancing Preconstruction 2024. Wo…
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Global VC's Honest Opinion About India's Startup Ecosystem Explained | Stepstone Group Partner
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Hunter Somerville is a partner at StepStone, one of the largest fund investors globally with over $600 billion in capital responsibility and $100 billion in AUM. Hunter shares deep insights into the factors that make StepStone different, their extensive global coverage, and the strategies that drive their success. You'll also discover what it takes…
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E99: Justin Aubuchon LEED, Director of Estimating at BOND Building Construction (recorded in Denver at APC 2024)
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In this episode, our host Gareth McGlynn speaks with Justin Aubuchon, LEED, Director of Estimating at BOND Building Construction, recorded in Denver at Advancing Preconstruction 2024. Justin shares his insights on several key topics: The influence of AI in construction. How the construction industry is adopting AI technologies. Current and future a…
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IAS Turned RBI Governor: Duvvuri Subbarao On CM Chandrababu Naidu, IAS Eligibility Criteria & More
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Listen to this episode to learn about: 0:00 - Intro 1:22 - The Life and Challenges of an IAS Officer 3:34 - Distinguishing Roles: Finance Secretary vs. RBI Governor 6:57 - Populism vs. Fiscal Responsibility: A Balancing Act 15:01 - Rethinking IAS Recruitment: Criteria and Challenges 17:38 - The Judicial Process: Why It Feels Like Punishment 19:24 -…
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The Logistics of Cell & Gene Therapy – From Benchmarking to Standardization (Part 2)
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In Part 2 of our conversation, Scott Ohanesian, QuickSTAT’s senior VP of Commercial Operations, and Mike Sweeney, QuickSTAT's Global Head of Strategy for CGT and Direct to Patient Products discuss the various challenges around the logistics of Cell & Gene Therapy – what to look out for and the importance of being prepared. We also look forward and …
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VC Wisdom: Nansi & Siddhartha on Investing, Fundraising, and Growth
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Listen to this episode to learn about: 01:14 - Neon’s Journey From Podcasting to Investing 11:00 - Important Factors When Building a VC firm 20:34 - Exciting Portfolio companies: Atomic Work, SpotDraft, Gallabox & Infeedo 25:30 - Working with Ambitious & Humble Founders 30:12 - Key Questions and Important Metrics For Founders & Investors 36:08 - Ke…
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E98: Mike Powers, CEO/Founder of BuildVision who is on a mission to revolutionize construction equipment procurement
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In this episode of The Preconstruction Podcast, Gareth McGlynn sits down with Mike Powers, CEO and Founder of BuildVision, at Advancing Preconstruction 2024 in Denver, Colorado, to discuss BuildVision's mission and reveal an exciting new development in their platform. Key Points: BuildVision's mission to revolutionize construction equipment procure…
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E96: Baxter Horton, Director of Preconstruction & Estimating at Baldwin & Shell discusses how to create a Preconstruction Culture and the importance of a high level Preconstruction Advocate
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Join Gareth McGlynn on this episode of The Preconstruction Podcast as he sits down with Baxter Horton, Director of Preconstruction & Estimating at Baldwin & Shell KCI, to get into the dynamic world of preconstruction and estimating. Topics Covered: Creating a Preconstruction Culture: Creating Principles and guidelines that lead to less downtime dur…
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E95: Stacie Ramos - How to juggle BD, Estimating, Preconstruction Services and Work Force Development 💥
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Join Gareth McGlynn on this episode of The Preconstruction Podcast as he sits down with Stacie Ramos, Preconstruction Manager at KCI Construction Company, to get into the dynamic world of preconstruction and estimating. Topics Covered: Taking Risks and Being a Gambler: The significance of making bold leaps within preconstruction. Transition from ME…
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VC MASTERCLASS - B2B SAAS, Quick Commerce, Peter Thiel And India’s Decade I Arjun Sethi I Neon Show
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This week is in conversation with Arjun Sethi, co-founder of Tribe Capital, about Chamath Palihapitiya, FTX Failure, B2B Saas And how it is India’s Century! What Makes India An Exciting Prospect For Investments? Is Enterprise SaaS Crowded? Will US Companies Engage In M&A With Indian Companies? First Time Founders vs Second Time Founders Watch this …
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E97: Hamid Hajian - Founder of Zebel the tool that allows you to leverage historical data to generate a quick conceptual estimate
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Join Gareth McGlynn on this episode of The Preconstruction Podcast, which was recorded live at Advancing Preconstruction 2024 in Denver, CO. Gareth sat down with Hamid Hajian, CEO & Co-Founder of Zebel, to discuss how Zebel is being used for Conceptual Estimating across the Construction Industry. We also have an exclusive announcement from Hamid 👀 …
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The Logistics of Cell & Gene Therapy – From Benchmarking to Standardization (Part 1)
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Medical care and scientific research offer some of the most challenging – and developing – areas for global supply chain logistics. And few are more significant– in terms of potential for improving human life and logistics precision required – than Cell & Gene Therapy or CGT. These CGT “medical miracles” bring logistics opportunities and challenges…
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What UPSC Books Won’t Teach You - Public Policy 101, Mumbai Mafia Backstory, & On-Ground Reality
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In India, public policies surround the circumference of our daily lives. Despite their omnipresence, citizens of the country adopt a rather nonchalant attitude of ‘Jo dikhta nahi hain, woh hume affect nahi karta.’ (What we don’t notice won’t affect us.) The government in India makes, enforces, and changes laws without much scrutiny from its people.…
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E96: Tim Hogan is back, the new VP of Tech, VDC & Sustainability discusses how important these teams are in Preconstruction.
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Join us in this insightful episode as Tim Hogan, the new VP of Ops Tech, VDC, and Sustainability at HITT Contracting Inc., shares his perspectives on his new role and the innovative technologies shaping the future of operations. In this episode, we cover: Tim's New Role: How the 35-year-old high performer is steering Operations Technology, VDC, and…
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Manmohan Singh, Sanjay Gandhi’s Maruti Project, & Raghuram Rajan - Indian Economy's Unheard Stories
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This week is in conversation with A.K. Bhattacharya, the Editorial Director of the Business Standard, about India’s economic reforms of the 90s through a close-up view of the many disruptions that took place in that decade! Most Iconic Finance Minister Of India? How Can Government Incentivize Billionaires To Stay? Why Couldn’t India Match Singapore…
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G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant On UPSC, Working With PM Modi, Incredible India & Amrit Kaal I Neon Show
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This week’s episode is about the UPSC, Working With PM Modi, Incredible India & Amrit Kaal as we welcome G20’s Sherpa, Amitabh Kant to the Neon Show! Will Next 25 Years Be India’s Amrit Kaal? Heterogeneity In India: Challenge or Opportunity? What Are The Biggest Inequalities That India Currently Faces? His Message To The Youth Of India! All these j…
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E94: Blake Omlin - Director of Preconstruction that went from PE to Director of Preconstruction in 7 years BOOM
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Join Gareth McGlynn as he sits down with Blake Omlin, Director of Preconstruction at Juneau Construction Company. The Clemson Civil Engineering graduate discusses with Gareth the following points: His transition from Project Engineer to Director of Preconstruction in seven years: skills learned, lessons learned, and key advice for young, career-dri…
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Quick Commerce Might Eat Amazon & Flipkart’s Business - Investment Banker Explains On The Neon Show
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This week’s episode is about whether quick Commerce could eat Amazon, Flipkart’s business as we welcome Rainmaker Group founder, Kashyap Chanchani to the Neon Show! Why Quick Commerce Is Future Of Retail In India! Will An Indian Company Be Top 3 In International Markets? Why Are Public Markets Punishing PayTM? What Are The Future IPOs In India? All…
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Alex Arnold WINNER of the Advancing Preconstruction Ticket for 2024
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Gareth McGlynn catches up with Alex Arnold, the lucky winner of the 2024 Advancing Preconstruction ticket. Alex, who serves as the Director of Mechanical Services at Hensel Phelps, was nominated by Kylie Bond as unsung hero in Preconstruction. In this quick chat, they discuss the conference's highlights and explore Alex's professional journey. Don'…
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Varun Mayya On India Vs America, AI Creators, Job Loss, & YouTube's Future I The Neon Show
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This week’s episode is in discussion with one of India’s most promising AI content creators who talks about India Vs America, AI Creators, Job Loss, & Life Post Acquisition as we welcome Varun Mayya to the Neon Show! Why Is The U.S. Culturally Declining? Why Capitalism Should Be Celebrated In India! Will India Ever Produce An Apple or Microsoft? Ho…
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Bihar’s Decline, Working With Lalu Prasad & The 1984 Bokaro Riots - IPS Manjari’s Career Stories
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This week’s episode is in discussion with Bihar’s First Lady IPS officer who talks about Bihar’s Decline, Working With Lalu Prasad, & The 1984 Bokaro Riots Tragedy as we welcome Manjari Jaruhar to the Neon Show! UNTOLD 1984 Bokaro Riots Story! What Was Bihar Like In the 1960s? Is The Indian Police Force Corrupt? Do IPS Officers Get Influenced By Po…
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E92: Bo Markovic, Director of Estimating with Alberici Constructors discusses Heavy Civil Construction across the US
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In this episode, our host, Gareth McGlynn, sits down with Bo Markovic, Director of Estimating at Alberici Constructors, to discuss his journey in the construction industry and the various aspects of construction. Topics Covered: Bo Markovich's Journey: His early days with B&K Construction as a senior estimator specializing in flood protection for t…
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Sanjeev Sanyal UNFILTERED - Kolkata’s Downfall, Bihar’s UPSC Craze & The Indian Dream I Neon Show
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This week’s episode is once again in discussion with PM Narendra Modi’s Economic Advisor who talks about Kolkata’s Downfall, Bihar’s UPSC Craze & The Indian Dream as we welcome once again, Sanjeev Sanyal to the Neon Show! The Reason Behind India’s Rapid Growth The West’s Problem With India! Why Did Jyoti Basu Get Elected As CM? What Led To Bihar’s …
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