Episode

Olivia Brown: Contech Accelerator at EllisDon

Podcast: Constructed Futures, An AI Edge Podcast
Published: Jun 25, 2025
Duration seconds: 653
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Summary

Now in its third year, the EllisDon Contech Accelerator is accepting applications from early stage construction technology startups. As one of the premier contractors in North America, EllisDon provides unparalleled access to teams across Canada for feedback, piloting and product development. Their unique 12-18 accelerator model gives startups the ability to pilot, iterate and pilot again, providing a unique ability to truly find product market fit. Senior manager of ConTech, and one of the leaders of this program (and former field PM), Olivia Brown walks us through the program.