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Bild AI

AI that understands construction blueprints

Y CombinatorWinter 2025ActiveReal Estate and ConstructionConstruction

What they do

Problem

Builders spend significant time and money manually processing construction blueprints to estimate materials and costs.

Solution

Bild AI uses AI to read construction blueprints and automatically extract material quantities and cost data for estimating.

Who it's for

Construction builders and contractors who need material takeoffs and cost estimates from blueprints.

Founders

Roop Pal
Co-Founder

Co-founder of Bild AI. Graduated Columbia University with BS in CS at 19. Software engineer at Google and Waymo focused on CV/ML modeling. Rated top 6% across all Google engineers. Bootstrapped logistics SaaS startup to acquisition.

Puneet Sukhija
Co-Founder

Co-founder of Bild AI. Built first house at 16. Built hundreds of houses over 7 years before getting acquired at 23. Dropped out of CS at University of British Columbia.

Open roles 2

Founding AI Engineer
San Francisco · Full-time · $120K - $180K · 0.10% - 0.40%
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Founding Product Engineer
San Francisco · Full-time · $120K - $180K · 0.10% - 0.40%
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