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Mallorie Brodie on the TechTO stage

Mallorie Brodie

Co-founder & CEO, Bridgit

Construction techKitchenerOn TechTO stages since 2015

Mallorie Brodie is the co-founder and CEO of Bridgit, the Kitchener-Waterloo company whose Bench software plans construction workforces. She started it with Lauren Lake and it now employs about 70 people and serves more than 300 general contractors, including five of the ten largest in the United States.

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First seen on the TechTO stage in 2015. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Mallorie

In their words

We look at the team as a whole, and then as we're hiring new team members we know exactly what gaps we have.

TechTO, Aug 2015 · watch at 4:41

I would never take on a project that requires a lot of detail, because I cannot deal with detail. I'm very big picture.

TechTO, Aug 2015 · watch at 3:54

The typical executive at a company is made up of the T and the J — the thinker, and someone who's very checklist oriented. Yet only one percent of females have the TJ.

TechTO, Aug 2015 · watch at 2:45
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Quick answers

What does Bridgit do?

Bridgit Bench is workforce planning software for construction. It lets general contractors forecast which people are assigned to which projects, and see the effect of changes in real time.

What did Mallorie Brodie talk about at TechTO?

In August 2015 she explained how Bridgit used the Myers-Briggs test from its earliest months — for individual self-awareness, for one-on-one feedback, and to see which traits the team was missing before hiring.

How big is Bridgit?

About 70 people, serving more than 300 general contractors including five of the ten largest in the United States, as reported by BetaKit in June 2025. It raised a $24M CAD Series B in 2021.

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