INGENIOUS.BUILD

What INGENIOUS.BUILD does

INGENIOUS.BUILD (legal entity IngeniousIO, Inc., a Delaware corporation headquartered at 1111B Governors Ave, STE 39386, Dover, with primary operations in Nashville) is a cloud-based SaaS construction project management platform founded in 2016. The platform serves real estate owners, developers, owner's representatives, general contractors, architects, engineers, and specialty trades by unifying project financials, project management workflows, construction administration (RFIs, submittals, punch lists, closeout), capital planning, and reporting into a single connected system that syncs data in real time across all project parties via private workspaces. Underlying technology is a Connected Workspaces architecture that passes live structured data between parties without file attachments, complemented by native iOS and Android mobile apps with offline functionality and integrations with accounting platforms (Sage 300 CRE, Yardi Voyager, QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct, CMIC, Vista, MRI, Oracle) and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Microsoft Dynamics 365). Recent product work centers on a native Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that connects external AI agents (Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini) to live project data via OAuth 2.0, and in-app AI features such as instant project answers, meeting minutes from transcripts, invoice OCR with SOV mapping, RFI register generation from drawings, and contract risk review.

The company operates a subscription SaaS model with transparent, volume-based per-seat annual pricing and a five-user minimum; external collaborators (owners, subs, vendors outside the buying organization) are included at no additional cost. Distribution combines enterprise field sales (with 'Request Demo' CTAs and a self-service pricing calculator supporting quotes from 1 to 25,000 users) with mobile app store distribution on iOS and Android. The customer base is enterprise-weighted and includes named logos such as Cushman & Wakefield, JLL, Colliers, Related, Starwood Capital Group, Tishman Speyer, Lincoln Property Company, Turner, Greystar, Clune Construction, Swinerton, and Huntington Construction Company. The company is SOC 2 Type II and ISO/IEC 27001 certified, operates internationally with current reach across North America, Europe, and the Middle East (Saudi Arabia expansion announced with Riyadh as the first regional office), and is venture-backed following a $37 million Series A closed in November 2023 co-led by Morpheus Ventures and Navitas Capital alongside Koch Real Estate Investments, with participation from American Family Ventures, JLL Spark Global Ventures, and Crow Holdings.

Name

INGENIOUS.BUILD

Legal name

IngeniousIO, Inc.

Website

https://ingenious.build

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

INGENIOUS.BUILD is a cloud-based SaaS platform that unifies project financials, workflows, construction administration, capital planning, and reporting for real estate owners, developers, owner's reps, general contractors, architects, engineers, and specialty trades, with native AI connectivity via an MCP server.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Project Management Software

NAICS

Interior Design Services (541410), Architectural Services (54131)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Low-Code/No-Code Integration Builders (BPAMAOAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Data App Builders (Forms, Portals & Internal Tools) (HDAEAKAK)

Keywords

• Construction project management
• Construction management software
• Real estate development platform
• Capital planning software
• Construction financial management

Headquarters

HQ city

Nashville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Operations

Revenue model

1. Subscription SaaS: Cloud-based subscription software delivered on SaaS basis. Volume-based per-seat pricing with annual billing. Minimum 5 users required. External collaborators (owners, subs, stakeholders outside the organization) are free.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

INGENIOUS.BUILD is a cloud-based SaaS construction project management platform that unifies project financials, project management, construction administration, capital planning, and reporting in one real-time system. It serves owners, developers, owner's reps, general contractors, architects, engineers, and specialty trades with connected workspaces and a native MCP server enabling AI agent integration with live project data. The platform is delivered via web and mobile apps (iOS/Android) with volume-based per-seat subscription pricing.

Product overview

INGENIOUS.BUILD is a connected construction management platform delivered as a unified SaaS system. The product portfolio centers on the core INGENIOUS.BUILD platform, which integrates five primary modules: Project Financials (real-time budget and cost tracking with ERP sync), Project Management (collaborative workflows and scheduling), Construction Administration (RFIs, submittals, closeout), Capital Planning (multi-year forecasting and portfolio tracking), and Reporting & Insights (real-time dashboards and automated reporting). Supporting the core platform is the INGENIOUS Mobile App (iOS/Android with offline capability), the Native MCP Server for AI connectivity (connecting external AI models to live project data), a Pricing Calculator for transparent self-service pricing, and native integrations with accounting platforms (Sage 300 CRE, Yardi Voyager, QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct) and analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau). The platform serves owners, developers, owner's reps, general contractors, architects, engineers, and specialty trades across North America, Europe, and the Middle East.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• INGENIOUS.BUILD Platform A connected construction management platform that brings financials, project workflows, construction administration, capital planning, and reporting into one real-time system for owners, developers, GCs, architects, engineers, and specialty trades from pre-construction to closeout.
• Project Financials Real-time budget and cost tracking module with automated cost tracking, ERP integration, commitments, forecasts, change orders, invoices, multi-currency support, and dynamic risk assessment for construction projects.
• Project Management Collaborative workflow module centralizing project activity, tasks, documents, schedules, and communication, including Gantt and milestone tracking, team task assignment, cross-module data sync, and real-time project dashboards.
• Construction Administration Construction administration workflow module managing RFIs, submittals, field reports, and closeout with RFI tracking, submittal log management, punch list, inspections, and audit history.
• Capital Planning Strategic forecasting module for planning capital spend across a portfolio with multi-year forecasting, portfolio-level spend tracking, program and project prioritization, and budget vs. approved spend reporting.
• INGENIOUS Mobile App

Quantifiable outcome

• 5x faster collaboration and 10x fewer change order disputes
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration11 records

AI capability5 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Google CloudcoreTechnology or Integration · 30 November 2023Collaboration with Google Cloud to accelerate digital transformation in Saudi Arabia. Combines INGENIOUS expertise with Google Cloud advanced technologies for real estate development and construction projects in the region.
• AIA Contract DocumentscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 June 2023Partnership to elevate the AECO industry to full digitization. AIA Contract Documents provides digital agreements and forms that define relationships among industry professionals. Combined forces to transform the technological and project management landscape.
• Sage 300 CREcoreTechnology or IntegrationAccounting system integration for streamlined payments and process flow.
• Yardi VoyagercoreTechnology or IntegrationProperty management accounting integration for real estate developers.
• StripecoreTechnology or IntegrationPayment processing partner for subscription billing and payment processing services.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Procore Technologies: Public construction project management SaaS platform serving owners, GCs, and specialty trades. The dominant incumbent INGENIOUS.BUILD positions against, with comparable modules for project financials, project management, and field operations.
• Smartsheet: General work management and collaboration platform increasingly used in construction and real estate project management. Named directly by INGENIOUS.BUILD as a competitive target with comparison pages on its website.
• Buildertrend: Construction project management SaaS for residential builders and remodelers. Competes in the same SaaS category but skews more residential and small/mid-market versus INGENIOUS.BUILD's enterprise/commercial focus.

Broad incumbents

• Autodesk Construction Cloud: Autodesk's construction PM suite (Autodesk Build, BIM 360, PlanGrid) integrated with design tools like Revit. Competes head-to-head with INGENIOUS.BUILD on project management while leveraging design-side lock-in from architectural customers.
• Oracle Primavera Unifier: Oracle's enterprise project portfolio management platform for capital programs and large construction owners. Competes for owner-side and capital planning deals that INGENIOUS.BUILD targets with its Capital Planning module.
• Trimble Connect: Trimble's collaboration platform spanning construction, engineering, and geospatial workflows. Overlaps with INGENIOUS.BUILD on document management, project collaboration, and field-to-office sync for construction projects.
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations: Microsoft's ERP-integrated project operations module covering project planning, resource management, and financial tracking. Directly referenced as an integration partner and competes for enterprise customers already on the Microsoft stack.

Emerging players

• Fieldwire: Field execution and task management platform for specialty trades and GCs. Competes on mobile-first field workflows, an area where INGENIOUS.BUILD emphasizes its iOS/Android app with offline functionality.

Others

• Yardi Voyager: Real estate property management and accounting platform serving the same developer/owner customer base as INGENIOUS.BUILD. Functions as both an integration partner and a partial competitor for capital planning and portfolio reporting on real estate assets.
• Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate: Construction-specific accounting and project management software widely deployed among mid-market GCs. Functions as both an integration partner (via native Sage 300 CRE integration) and a legacy competitor for the financial/project management overlap.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/IngeniousBuild
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@INGENIOUSBUILD
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ingeniousbuild

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors7 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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