Episode 164: ‘Innovating Construction Tech’ with Shanthi Rajan
In this episode:
Christi and Angela welcome Shanthi, founder of Linarc and a seasoned entrepreneur in construction tech. Shanthi shares insights on navigating the construction industry as a female founder, discussing the evolution of tech in construction from blueprints to sensors, and the importance of diverse teams. She highlights the significance of persistence, vision, and faith in overcoming challenges and provides advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Follow Shanthi's journey and learn about Linarc's innovative platform designed to revolutionize construction management. Thanks for listening!
Sponsored by: Linarc
Show Notes and Links:
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:30 Meet Our Special Guest: Shanthi Rajan
01:54 Shanthi's Journey in Construction Tech
03:28 The Impact of Technology on Construction
08:28 Building and Retaining Diverse Teams
14:11 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
16:03 Navigating Funding and Failure
19:35 Conclusion and Contact Information
About Shanthi:
I’m Shanthi Rajan, a seasoned entrepreneur and the CEO and founder of Linarc — a collaborative construction management solution designed to transform the antiquated construction industry.
My background is rooted in enterprise applications, and I bring deep experience across every aspect of company building, from ideation and product development to product-market fit, strategy, team building, and go-to-market execution.
As a product leader, I’m committed to delivering innovative solutions that streamline construction management operations and drive better project outcomes.
