Easy-to-use, affordable AI project management platform

21 Apr 2023 CW Team

Construction has come a long way since the days of manual labour and hand tools. Today, technology is playing an increasingly important role in the construction industry, from the initial design stages to project management and execution. From drones and 3D printing to augmented reality (AR) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, technology is revolutionising the way we build.

Harnessing the ever-increasing power of artificial intelligence (AI) is Cloobot, a project management tool focused on ease-of-use, a zero-learning curve and quick returns on investment. Tejasvin Srinivasan, CEO & Co-Founder, and Akshay Panse, Co-Founder & Global Revenue Head, Cloobot, tell us more…

A problem solver at heart, Srinivasan believes in scalable effective solutions. When he visited the MIT Boston Media Labs, he noticed a common thread among all the technologies developed. “Even in the best labs in the world, there is sophisticated tech that solves problems but it's just sitting there collecting dust.”

Srinivasan realised that while complex tech is needed for complex problems, “laymen, SMEs, and non-tech business users don’t need to understand this. For example, Google and WhatsApp are so popular because of zero-learning for the user but they are very sophisticated in the background.” This was the genesis for Cloobot...

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