Bricks & Bytes podcast: Ralph Gootee, CTO, TigerEye

Our CTO Ralph Gootee joined Bricks & Bytes to share the hard lessons, surprises, and wins behind PlanGrid — and the road to one of construction tech’s biggest exits.

Highlights from the episode:

✅ The mobile-first bet that paid off — and why today’s AI wave feels just as pivotal, with even higher stakes
✅ Why AI augments engineers, but won’t replace them anytime soon
✅ The data bottlenecks that slowed down PlanGrid — and how TigerEye was built to fix them
✅ The leadership lesson that stuck: stay close to customers and the code Tune in for the full conversation.

Hear the full epsiode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0HdVexBb8IPJDkZoraWkBS

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