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KP Reddy Co, KP Reddy, Seth Kalkman, Kirk Hayes, Nona, Ellie Schwetye, Barry Clark, Andrew Ackerman, Shepherd HeeryBold takes on AEC. Next-gen insights on what’s shaping the built world, from innovation and AI to leadership and capital. Subscribe to get the sharpest thinking, straight from the frontlines of change.
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Shaping AEC's Next Chapter KPR Co is where big swings in AEC meet real-world execution. Founded by KP Reddy, we accelerate what's next in the built environment; not by chasing trends, but by crafting the insights that turn innovation into impact.
Civil Engineer, entrepreneur, and investor in that order. Using all available technologies, including AI to improve how buildings are design built and operated. Founder Shadow Ventures and Zero RFI
Director, Mission-Critical Infrastructure Practice at ZeroRFI. Former SunEdison, Tesla, McKinsey & Co, energy operator with 4+ GW and $5B of energy infrastructure deployed. US Marine.
Director of Closeout Operations with BuildingWorks
Roboticist and CTO at Zero RFI, bringing AI and automation to construction. Previously: automated sewing at SoftWear, assembly at Bright Machines. PhD, 4 US patents. I write about robots and AI in the physical world, and building strong eng teams.
Serial entrepreneur turned investor in over 70 startups, now back on the startup side of the table as Director of Corporate Development for Zero RFI. Author of over 60 published articles & “The Entrepreneur’s Odyssey” (Routledge Press).
As an entrepreneur, I'm fascinated by ideas. I'm devoted to my clients, partners, investors & family. I seek creative, fair & innovative solutions that produce "win-win" outcomes.
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