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The SaaS CFO · Ben Murray

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$5.5M Raised to Help Contractors with Construction Site Management

21 January 202523 minProfit

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About The SaaS CFO

Welcome to The SaaS CFO Podcast! In today's episode, our host Ben Murray is thrilled to welcome Matt Perrott, the co-founder and CEO of BuildPass. Matt shares his journey from being a software engineer to leading a company that offers an AI-powered operating system for construction sites. We'll delve into the unique features of BuildPass, including its applications in both commercial and residential projects, and its impressive growth trajectory. Matt gives us an inside look at BuildPass's expansion strategies, highlighting their upcoming launch in the U.S., and how they're adapting to different regulatory environments. He also shares candid insights about their successful fundraising efforts, the repeatable sales motions they've established, and the challenges of expanding into new markets. Join us as Matt discusses the importance of capital efficiency, AI development, and their…

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What a founder can learn

Founder takeaway

Treat international expansion as the transfer of a proven sales system—not simply a new-market launch. First establish a repeatable sales motion, then identify which parts of the product and go-to-market approach must change for local regulations and customer needs, while preserving capital efficiency.

Why it matters

Entering a large market can consume funding quickly if regulatory adaptation and customer acquisition are still unresolved. Separating the repeatable core from market-specific changes helps founders test expansion assumptions before committing substantial capital.

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$5.5M Raised to Help Contractors with Construction Site Management · Apollo Signals

$5.5M Raised to Help Contractors with Construction Site Management

What a founder can learn

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Why it matters

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