Transforming Real Estate Design with Effortless Floor Plans
In this episode of AEC Trailblazers: The Founders Files, we sit down with Cristiano, the passionate co-founder and CPO of laiout, a PropTech startup revolutionizing floor plan design. Cristiano’s journey, from the bustling streets of Rome to the innovative tech scene of Oslo, is a testament to his entrepreneurial spirit and unwavering commitment to the AEC industry.
We delve into Cristiano’s transition from architecture to tech, inspired by the limited opportunities in Italy. His experience working in a proptech company in London provided invaluable insights into the potential of technology to transform the industry. This inspiring story serves as a beacon for architects seeking to break free from traditional constraints and embrace innovation.
Balancing design aesthetics with practical considerations is a delicate art. Cristiano shares his insights on navigating the challenges of meeting client expectations while maintaining design integrity. He emphasizes the importance of understanding client pain points and tailoring solutions to their specific needs.
The AEC industry has been slow to adopt technology, often relying on outdated methods and processes. Cristiano discusses the reasons behind this resistance and how laiout is breaking down barriers. He highlights the benefits of using technology to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and enhance collaboration.
We explore the details of laiout’s innovative platform, which offers a fully automated multiplayer architectural design tool. The tool can generate personalized floor plans within existing buildings in seconds, saving users valuable time and effort. We discuss the benefits of data-driven design and how laiout can help clients achieve more efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable projects.
Learn how Cristiano’s app is disrupting the real estate market with its impressive growth driven by inbound leads and word-of-mouth.
Host
Cristiano Coretti
Co-founder & Chief Product Officer at laiout
Cristiano, a passionate PropTech entrepreneur and architect, is the co-founder and CPO of laiout. Based in Oslo, his mission at laiout is to revolutionize floor plan design, offering innovative solutions that save brokers, designers, and developers valuable time and more data-driven solutions at an unprecedented speed.
With 10+ years working in the PropTech industry, Cristiano has led high-profile projects, helping clients maximize their architectural and development endeavors. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to join Antler, a global startup accelerator and investor, where he got funding to start laiout.
As an accomplished architect, project manager, and lecturer, Cristiano is driven by curiosity and a passion for architecture, urban design, technology, drones, and photography. His diverse experiences and expertise make him a valuable asset to the PropTech industry.
In his personal time, Cristiano is a history buff with a particular interest in Middle Eastern, Russian, and Ottoman history.”
Valentin Noves
CEO at e-verse
A versatile leader with broad exposure to projects and procedures and an in-depth understanding of technology services and product development. He has a tremendous passion for working in teams driven to provide remarkable software development services that disrupt the status quo. He is a creative problem solver who is equally comfortable rolling up his sleeves or leading teams with a make-it-happen attitude.
Samuel Barcenas
BIM Consultant Founder of AVES
A highly motivated and experienced architect with a proven track record of success in designing and delivering innovative and sustainable buildings. He is also a BIM expert with a deep understanding of how to use technology to improve the efficiency and quality of the design and construction process.
