The $3B Startup That Builds Homes in Under an Hour
October 8, 2025
Housing affordability has reached crisis levels. However, one company is bringing automotive-style manufacturing efficiency to home construction. Boxabl is challenging century-old building practices with an innovative approach: mass-producing homes on an assembly line.
In this episode of Beyond the Build: Innovation in Construction, hosts Scott Lowman and JP Scott are joined by Galiano Tiramani, Founder of Boxabl, to share how Boxabl’s innovative approach slashes building costs, navigates regulatory hurdles, and could help solve the affordable housing crisis.
Housing affordability has reached crisis levels. However, one company is bringing automotive-style manufacturing efficiency to home construction. Boxabl is challenging century-old building practices with an innovative approach: mass-producing homes on an assembly line.
In this episode of Beyond the Build: Innovation in Construction, hosts Scott Lowman and JP Scott are joined by Galiano Tiramani, Founder of Boxabl, to share how Boxabl’s innovative approach slashes building costs, navigates regulatory hurdles, and could help solve the affordable housing crisis.
What You’ll Learn:
- How assembly-line manufacturing can reduce housing costs by minimizing labor expenses and maximizing efficiency
- Why regulatory barriers and local government resistance remain the biggest obstacles to affordable housing solutions
- The strategic advantage of foldable homes that meet highway shipping requirements for cost-effective nationwide distribution
- How social media marketing generated 500 million views and helped raise $230 million from 50,000 investors
- The future impact of AI-powered humanoid robots on construction costs and manufacturing efficiency
- How modular construction can reduce build times from months to hours while maintaining quality standards
Galiano Tiramani is the Founder of Boxabl, a $3 billion startup revolutionizing the construction industry through innovative modular housing solutions. With deep roots in entrepreneurship and a passion for making homeownership more affordable, Galiano has pioneered a factory-based approach to building homes that combines assembly-line efficiency with innovative folding technology. His company has developed the Casita, a 360-square-foot home that can be transported at highway-legal width and deployed in under an hour, while maintaining full amenities and high-quality construction standards. Under Galiano's leadership, Boxabl has raised $230 million from over 50,000 investors, generated 500 million views of their content, and secured contracts with the Department of Defense.
Tune in for a look at the hidden costs of construction and the unique approaches that can help solve for them!