Locusview
Locusview provides a cloud-based Digital Construction Management SaaS platform that automates field-to-office workflows for electric and natural gas utilities and their contractors, replacing paper-based processes with digital data capture, AI-powered material traceability, and ERP/GIS system integration.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2016
- HeadquartersChicago, United States
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What Locusview does
Locusview provides a cloud-based Digital Construction Management (DCM) SaaS platform purpose-built for electric and natural gas utilities and their contractor networks. The platform replaces paper-based field workflows with a mobile-first data capture application (featuring high-accuracy GPS, barcode/QR scanning, and an intuitive field-user UI) and a web-based back office, automating the construction lifecycle from digital job packets through inspection, invoicing, and closeout. Reported outcomes include a 70% reduction in project cycle and closeout time, 90% less time entering data into systems of record, 50% lower work order rejection rates, and 20% time saved for construction crews. The company serves 30+ utilities, 180+ contractors, and 4,000+ crews daily, with named customers including Duke Energy, PSEG, Washington Gas, National Grid, Puget Sound Energy, Exelon, Black Hills Corporation, Dominion Energy South Carolina, New Jersey Natural Gas, and Boone Electric Cooperative.
The platform is modular: LocusviewBUILD digitizes paper job packets; LocusviewINSPECT handles inspection workflows and operator qualification verification; LocusviewINVOICE automates contractor billing from validated as-built data; LocusviewTRACE applies trained AI models to extract structured data from unstructured Material Test Reports and Certificates of Compliance and map them to the API 5MT data model for gas utility traceability compliance; LocusviewCONNECT is a no-code Integration Manager with pre-built connectors for Esri ArcGIS (Gold Partner integration including Utility Network and ArcGIS Pro), SAP S/4HANA, Maximo, and other enterprise systems. The architecture supports bidirectional real-time data flow with GIS, WMS, ERP, and EAM systems, enabling utilities to keep systems of record current and feed ADMS/OMS/DERMS platforms with high-fidelity asset data. Headquartered in Chicago with engineering offices in Herzliya, Israel and Ahmedabad, India.
Locusview generates revenue primarily through annual enterprise SaaS subscriptions sold via direct enterprise field sales (quote-based, negotiated contracts), supplemented by professional services for implementation, configuration, and training. The company was founded in 2014, raised a $64M Series A in 2021 led by Israel Growth Partners, and was acquired by Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI) for $525M in an all-cash transaction that closed January 5, 2026. Locusview now operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary within Itron's Resiliency Solutions segment, distributed alongside Itron's AMI, grid edge intelligence, and smart meter infrastructure to utilities globally.
Locusview firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Locusview
- Legal name
- Locusview Inc.
- Website
- https://locusview.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2016
- Operating status
- Acquired
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Locusview provides a cloud-based Digital Construction Management SaaS platform that automates field-to-office workflows for electric and natural gas utilities and their contractors, replacing paper-based processes with digital data capture, AI-powered material traceability, and ERP/GIS system integration.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Locusview industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Utility Construction Management Software
- NAICS
- Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518)
- SIC
- Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Field Force & Mobile Workforce Management (MWM) for T&D Operations (EUADAEAG)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Asset & Maintenance Management (EAM/CMMS) Platforms (HDAEAEAM)
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Where Locusview is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Chicago
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices3 records
Markets served
Locusview business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Operations
Revenue model
- SaaS Subscription (DCM Platform): Locusview's primary revenue is derived from annual SaaS subscriptions to its Digital Construction Management platform, sold to utilities and their contractor networks. Platform access is sold on a per-seat or organization-level subscription basis, typically with multi-year contract terms. Revenue is recurring as utilities renew annually to support ongoing capital construction programs.
- Professional Services & Implementation: Implementation, configuration, consulting, and training services are offered to support platform deployment. Value Assessment Workshops and proof-of-concept programs are used during pre-sales, generating services revenue during onboarding.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Annual | Enterprise SaaS subscription for utilities and contractors — pricing not publicly disclosed |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels10 records
Locusview product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Locusview provides a cloud-based Digital Construction Management (DCM) SaaS platform that digitizes and automates utility construction workflows from planning through closeout. The platform combines a mobile field application with a web-based back-office and integrates with enterprise systems (GIS, ERP, EAM) to capture as-built data, validate materials, manage inspections, and automate contractor invoicing for electric and gas utilities.
Product overview
Locusview offers a modular Digital Construction Management (DCM) platform designed for energy infrastructure organizations. The core platform (LocusviewBUILD) digitizes field construction data capture and automates the close-out process. Additional modules extend functionality: LocusviewCONNECT provides integration capabilities with external systems; LocusviewINSPECT streamlines inspection workflows; LocusviewINVOICE automates contractor billing; LocusviewTRACE delivers AI-enabled material traceability; and the SAP S/4HANA Connector enables bidirectional ERP integration. The platform serves electric and natural gas utilities with over 30 utility customers and 4,000+ daily active crews.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- LocusviewBUILD: Digital Construction Management platform module for digitizing job packets and streamlining data transfer from field to back office.
- LocusviewCONNECT
- LocusviewINSPECT
- LocusviewINVOICE
- LocusviewTRACE
- Locusview Digital Construction Management (DCM)
Products and services
- Locusview Digital Construction Management (DCM) Platform Cloud-based platform that automates data capture and streamlines the construction close-out process for utility construction projects, linking planning, execution, and project closure while maintaining data accuracy across all systems.
- LocusviewBUILD
Companies that use Locusview
Customer profileNamed customers12 records
Segments6 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Locusview technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration6 records
AI capability4 records
Feature12 records
Locusview partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.
- SAPcoreSAP is a technology integration partner. The Locusview Connector for SAP S/4HANA enables bidirectional data flow between field construction operations and SAP enterprise systems, automating work order synchronization and reducing manual data entry. The connector is standardized on SAP Integration Suite and SAP Business Technology Platform.
- ItronflagshipItron acquired Locusview in November 2025 (definitive agreement) for $525 million, with the transaction closing January 5, 2026. Locusview became a wholly-owned subsidiary operating within Itron's Resiliency Solutions segment. The acquisition integrates Locusview's DCM capabilities with Itron's grid edge intelligence, AMI, and smart meter infrastructure to provide an end-to-end platform for utility infrastructure management. Itron also released the Locusview Connector for SAP S/4HANA as a standardized capability on SAP Integration Suite and SAP Business Technology Platform.
- EsriflagshipEsri is Locusview's most significant technology partner. Locusview is an Esri Gold Partner and has developed deep native integrations with Esri's ArcGIS platform, including Esri Basemaps, Esri Dynamic Maps, Locusview Connect for ArcGIS Pro, and an outbound connector for Esri feature services. The partnership enables utilities to seamlessly transfer as-built data into ArcGIS Utility Network. Locusview celebrated processing 185 million feet of linear assets into Esri GIS Systems of Record.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Locusview competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Trimble Cityworks: GIS-centric asset management and work management software for utilities and local government. Competes with Locusview's BUILD/INSPECT/INVOICE modules for utility field construction and asset workflows, with similar Esri ArcGIS integration story.
- ARCOS LLC: Utility-focused crew callout, work order, and storm-restoration management SaaS. Competes with Locusview on field workforce management, mobile work execution, and back-office integration for electric and gas utilities.
- KloudGin: Field service management and asset operations platform used by utilities and energy companies for mobile workforce, work order, and asset management — direct overlap with Locusview's field construction and closeout use cases.
Broad incumbents
- Esri ArcGIS Field Maps / Utility Network: Esri is Locusview's flagship partner and the dominant GIS platform for utilities. Field Maps and Utility Network increasingly offer native field-data-capture capabilities that overlap with Locusview's mobile construction workflows, making Esri both a channel dependency and a latent competitive threat.
- Bentley Systems (OpenUtilities / AssetWise): Infrastructure engineering software provider with utility-focused products spanning network design, asset performance, and construction. Overlaps with Locusview's design integration and asset data capture for electric and water utilities.
- Oracle Utilities (Opower / OFSC): Major enterprise vendor with mobile workforce management (OFSC) and utility ERP that overlaps with Locusview's dispatch, work order, and SAP-adjacent ERP integration capabilities, particularly for large IOUs.
- SAP Intelligent Asset Management / S/4HANA Utilities: SAP is Locusview's core ERP integration partner and a broader incumbent in utility enterprise systems. Competes indirectly by adding native field/construction capabilities and adjacent asset management to its installed base.
Emerging players
- SEDARU: Utility operations platform for outage, crew, and work management. Smaller, focused player that overlaps with Locusview on field-to-office workflow automation for water, electric, and gas utilities.
- Fulcrum (Spatial Networks): Mobile data collection platform with strong utility and infrastructure footprint. Competes at the field data capture layer that sits underneath Locusview BUILD's mobile workflows, often used by the same field crews.
Regional players
- PowerFactors (EnergyHub / AspenTech): Utility asset performance management and renewable asset management software. Adjacent competitor at the asset-data layer feeding GIS/ADMS, where Locusview's construction-closeout data ultimately lands.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Locusview social profiles
Digital presenceLocusview financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Locusview leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles6 records
Locusview funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds3 records
Investors7 records
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Locusview M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A1 record
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Locusview
What does Locusview do?
Locusview provides a cloud-based Digital Construction Management (DCM) SaaS platform that digitizes and automates utility construction workflows from planning through closeout. The platform combines a mobile field application with a web-based back-office and integrates with enterprise systems (GIS, ERP, EAM) to capture as-built data, validate materials, manage inspections, and automate contractor invoicing for electric and gas utilities.
Is Locusview a public or private company?
Locusview is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently acquired.
When was Locusview founded?
Locusview was founded in 2016. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Locusview based?
Locusview is headquartered in Chicago, United States, in the North America region.
How does Locusview make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. SaaS Subscription (DCM Platform) is the primary driver. The others are professional Services & Implementation.
Who are Locusview's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Trimble Cityworks, ARCOS LLC and KloudGin. Broad incumbents are Esri ArcGIS Field Maps / Utility Network, Bentley Systems (OpenUtilities / AssetWise), Oracle Utilities (Opower / OFSC) and SAP Intelligent Asset Management / S/4HANA Utilities. Emerging players are SEDARU and Fulcrum (Spatial Networks). PowerFactors (EnergyHub / AspenTech) is listed as a regional player.
Does Locusview have an API?
No public API is recorded for Locusview.
What industry is Locusview in?
Locusview's product category is Utility Construction Management Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUADAEAG, Field Force & Mobile Workforce Management (MWM) for T&D Operations, with a secondary code of HDAEAEAM, Asset & Maintenance Management (EAM/CMMS) Platforms. Its NAICS code is 518 and its SIC code is 7370.