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PHOTO: SUPPLIED Local company Conqa is one of 12 companies from 180 applicants worldwide to be selected for a special growth and innovation programme in Australia where it will be connected with and mentored by large construction industry and real estate players. Its co-founders are from left Peter Simons, Barney Chunn and Daniel O’Donoghue.

Three Kiwi millennials striving to make a mark in the construction and real estate technology market have won a place on a special Australian growth programme.

The three friends Daniel O’Donoghue, Peter Simons and Barney Chunn formed their company Conqa in 2015 to develop and sell new software that made the notoriously difficult quality assurance processes in the construction industry a whole lot easier.

The aim of quality assurance is to maintain control and quality in producing products and services and at present the construction industry’s reputation on this is challenged.

Conqa had digitised the quality control process so construction companies and contractors could produce well-documented and better work, O’Donoghue said.

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