bimU.io

What bimU.io does

bimU.io, operated by Transformosa Private Limited (registered in England and Wales, Company Number 10458969), provides a cloud-based and data-driven Building Information Modeling (BIM) platform for next-generation Virtual Design and Construction (VDC). The platform consists of three integrated products: bimU.io Agile, a cloud-based issue tracking platform that manages design issues across multiple BIM environments on Kanban boards; bimU.io Viewer, a web-based model viewer that enables viewing, annotating, sharing, and querying BIM data without software installation; and bimU.io Reality, a web-based augmented reality application that overlays BIM models into physical environments via mobile devices. The technical foundation is built on Three.js and WebGL with a proprietary Pluginless architecture that allows data exchange with major BIM authoring tools (Autodesk Revit/Navisworks/AutoCAD/Civil 3D, Trimble Tekla/SketchUp, Solibri, Bentley MicroStation/OpenBuildings, Rhinoceros, and open IFC/BCF standards) without browser plugins or desktop installations, plus a cloud-hosted BIM database with SQL-compliant querying capabilities and a JavaScript Viewer API distributed via NPM and CDN.

The company targets three primary segments: architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals (BIM managers, drafters, designers, engineers); non-specialist project team members who need lightweight access to BIM data; and software developers building custom tools on the Viewer API. Revenue mechanics are two-tiered: a free Viewer tier for self-serve adoption with basic markup and sharing capability, plus paid SaaS subscriptions for premium features (Agile Kanban, custom issue fields, analytics dashboards, ISO 19650-compliant CDE functionality). Pricing details are not publicly disclosed, but a book-a-demo motion exists for enterprise engagement alongside the product-led growth funnel.

The company's competitive positioning rests on Pluginless technology, BCF-compatible viewpoints, and open-standard interoperability (IFC/BCF); it has achieved GDPR compliance, supports Microsoft Teams/SharePoint/Azure AD integrations, and operates with a 1-10 employee footprint as of the latest available data, with no external venture funding or institutional investors disclosed.

Name

bimU.io

Legal name

Transformosa Private Limited

Website

https://bimu.io

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

bimU.io (Transformosa Private Limited) operates a cloud-based BIM platform enabling AEC professionals and project teams to view, annotate, share, and query 3D building models in the browser without plugins, with optional SaaS issue tracking and AR visualization.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Collaboration Software (BIM/VDC)

NAICS

Software Publishers (5132), Software Publishers (513210)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Building Information Modeling (BIM) & Digital Design Services (BPAHAKAK)

Keywords

• BIM collaboration software
• Cloud-based BIM viewer
• Construction issue tracking
• Virtual design construction
• BIM data management

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Software Subscriptions: SaaS subscription model with tiered premium plans. Simplified pricing plans hosted in the cloud provide access to advanced features beyond the free version. Annual and monthly billing options available.
2. Freemium Access: Free version of bimU.io Viewer provides basic model viewing, markup, and sharing capabilities. Premium features unlocked via paid subscriptions for enterprise and professional use cases.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

bimU.io provides a cloud-based, data-driven BIM (Building Information Modeling) platform for next-generation Virtual Design and Construction. The platform comprises three integrated products — bimU.io Agile (issue tracking on Kanban boards across multiple BIM environments), bimU.io Viewer (pluginless browser-based model viewing, annotation, and SQL-compliant querying), and bimU.io Reality (web-based Augmented Reality for stakeholder engagement) — alongside a JavaScript Viewer API for developers. The platform uses proprietary pluginless technology to enable direct browser-based data exchange with major BIM authoring tools and supports open IFC and BCF standards.

Product overview

bimU.io is a cloud-based, data-driven BIM (Building Information Modeling) platform for next-generation Virtual Design and Construction (VDC). The platform consists of three integrated products: bimU.io Agile (cloud-based BIM issue tracking platform for managing design issues across multiple BIM environments on Kanban boards), bimU.io Viewer (full-fledged web-based BIM model viewer for viewing, annotating, and querying BIM data without software installation), and bimU.io Reality (web-based Augmented Reality tool for overlaying BIM models in real-world environments). Additionally, bimU.io Viewer API provides a JavaScript SDK for developers to embed BIM viewing capabilities into custom applications. The platform uses proprietary pluginless technology for seamless data exchange with BIM authoring tools including Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, Tekla Structures, Solibri, and supports open IFC and BCF standards.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• bimU.io Agile Cloud-based BIM issue tracking platform that streamlines the traditional design review process. BIM managers, drafters, designers, and engineers can work together to track and resolve design issues across multiple BIM environments using Kanban boards, customisable issue fields, and analytics dashboards. Targeted at AEC project teams needing multi-disciplinary BIM coordination.
• bimU.io Viewer Full-fledged online BIM model viewer that works for every project member. Enables users to view, navigate, annotate, share, embed, and query BIM data without software installation via a web browser with pluginless technology. Targeted at all project team members, including non-BIM specialists.
• bimU.io Reality Web-based Augmented Reality application that overlays BIM models into the physical world. Enables stakeholders to experience BIM designs in real-world environments using a mobile device for enhanced engagement and design communication without specialized hardware.
• bimU.io Viewer API JavaScript-based WebGL API that enables developers to embed BIM model viewing capabilities into custom web applications. Provides controls for 3D navigation, model element manipulation, BIM database querying with SQL-like expressions, custom visualisation (tags, 3D objects, markup), BCF-compatible camera viewpoint management, and user interface customization. Distributed via NPM, CDN, and GitHub samples.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration19 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Autodesk (Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, Civil 3D)coreTechnology or IntegrationDeep integration with Autodesk's BIM software ecosystem including Revit (primary authoring), Navisworks (clash detection), AutoCAD, and Civil 3D. Supports pluginless upload and viewpoint synchronization with these tools.
• Trimble (Tekla Structures, SketchUp)coreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration with Trimble's Tekla Structures for structural BIM and SketchUp for 3D modeling. Enables data exchange without desktop plugins.
• SolibricoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration with Solibri for rule-based BIM validation and issue checking. Supports import of Solibri issues into bimU.io Agile workflow.
• Bentley Systems (MicroStation, OpenBuildings Designer)coreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration with Bentley's MicroStation and OpenBuildings Designer for infrastructure and building design BIM workflows.
• Microsoft (Teams, SharePoint, Azure Active Directory)coreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration with Microsoft Teams for collaboration, SharePoint as ISO 19650-compliant Common Data Environment (CDE), and Azure Active Directory for SSO. Supports single sign-on via Microsoft Azure AD and embedding BIM models in Teams/SharePoint.
• buildingSMART (IFC, BCF)coreTechnology or IntegrationSupport for open standards IFC (Industry Foundation Classes) for file format interoperability and BCF (BIM Collaboration Format) for viewpoint and issue exchange, aligning with buildingSMART international standards.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Revizto: Revizto is a cloud-based BIM coordination, issue tracking, and model viewing platform with 2D/3D/VR — the most direct head-to-head competitor to bimU.io Agile/Viewer, targeting the same AEC multi-disciplinary design review use case.
• OpenSpace: OpenSpace applies 360 capture and AI to construction progress tracking with BIM overlays — a direct peer in browser-based BIM visualization for stakeholder engagement, addressing the same digital-twin use case bimU.io Reality targets.
• Solibri (Nemetschek): Solibri is a leading BIM model checker and issue manager that bimU.io integrates with; it competes head-on for the design review/quality checking use case in AEC.
• BIMcollab (Kubus): BIMcollab provides BCF-based BIM issue management and model coordination tightly integrated with Solibri and authoring tools — overlapping directly with bimU.io Agile's BCF-compatible viewpoint/issue workflow.
• Dalux: Dalux offers a browser-based BIM viewer, issue management and on-site collaboration for construction — directly competing with bimU.io in cloud-native BIM visualization with a comparable freemium-to-enterprise motion.

Broad incumbents

• Bentley ProjectWise: Bentley's ProjectWise and iTwin platform provide BIM/infrastructure model viewing, document management, and team collaboration — overlapping with bimU.io's viewer and SharePoint CDE capabilities across MicroStation and OpenBuildings workflows.
• Autodesk Construction Cloud (BIM Collaborate / ACC): Autodesk Construction Cloud bundles BIM 360/BIM Collaborate document management, model viewing, and issue tracking into the dominant AEC platform — a broad incumbent with overlapping capabilities to all three bimU.io products, leveraging the Revit ecosystem bimU.io integrates with.
• Trimble Connect: Trimble Connect is Trimble's cloud collaboration environment for BIM and project data across Tekla, SketchUp, and related tools — directly comparable to bimU.io's cross-tool interoperability story and a primary integration partner/competitor.

Emerging players

• InsiteVR: InsiteVR is a VR collaboration platform for reviewing BIM models with remote stakeholders — emerging peer to bimU.io Reality in the immersive stakeholder-engagement niche of AEC design review.
• Kubit (now part of Revizto): Kubit is a browser-based BIM analytics and model coordination tool (acquired by Revizto in 2024) that overlaps with bimU.io's SQL-compliant BIM database and analytics dashboard capabilities for AEC teams.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCW4NVA53RqJUfjJe3gao1kA
• Facebookfacebook.com/transformosa
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bimuagile

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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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