No Cap by CRE Daily Revolutionizing Construction with Cuby Co-Founder Aleksandr Gampel
Season 1, Episode 11: In this episode of No Cap by CRE Daily, hosts Jack Stone and Alex Gornik sit down with Aleksandr Gampel, Co-Founder of Cuby, to explore how Cuby is revolutionizing the construction industry. They dive into Cuby's mission to industrialize the construction process through transportable factories that minimize human error, reduce timelines, and bring cost transparency without sacrificing design.
Aleksandr shares his insights on the housing shortage, the waste in traditional construction, and Cuby’s innovative use of digital twins and lean manufacturing. Listeners will also hear how Cuby’s software and operating system streamline the entire building process and why Gampel believes the best construction companies are really supply chain companies.
TOPICS
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:00:42 - The Story Behind Alex and Alex’s First Meeting
00:03:35 - Cuby’s Vision: What is Cuby and Its Mission?
00:04:20 - Personal Connections: Do You Know Someone in Construction?
00:07:34 - The Big Question: Can Construction Be Industrialized?
00:09:04 - Alex’s First Principles Approach to Building Homes
00:12:43 - Addressing the Crisis: The Lack of Affordable Housing
00:14:17 - Waste in Construction: Why the Industry Produces So Much Waste
00:15:26 - Technology Insight: What Exactly is a Digital Twin?
00:16:51 - Building for the Future: The Machine That Builds the Machine
00:19:12 - How Cuby Can Streamline Your Construction Projects
00:27:33 - A Deep Dive into Cuby’s Software and Its Capabilities
00:30:02 - Understanding Cuby’s Operating System and Its Functionality
00:36:28 - Why Cuby? The Value Proposition for Working With Cuby
00:38:54 - “The Best Construction Companies Are Supply Chain Companies”
00:44:12 - Cuby Today: Current Status and Milestones
00:52:00 - Expanding Horizons: Cuby’s Market Expansion Strategy
00:56:09 - The Role of Venture-Backed Companies in the Defense Space
00:58:35 - Closing Moments
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