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Digital transformation is changing the world. New technology solutions have enabled nearly every industry on the planet to produce more efficiently and effectively. And if BuildAI has anything to say about it, the construction industry is next.
Marrying industry leading tech with on the ground construction and building experience, the BuildAI leadership of Jeff Cook and Kristian Butcher showcases the philosophy behind one of Australia’s pioneering companies in the space.
Already a leader in the space, BuildAI fosters a culture of quality and experience that center around creating technology solutions designed to increase the bottom line, while encouraging work life balance.
BuildAI uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to streamline construction and development processes, while reducing manual workloads and improving productivity, and they’re just getting started.
Originally conceived as a partnership between construction giant Mirvac and AI firm daisee, BuildAI has grown to encompass the future of building in Australia and across the world. It services many of Australia’s biggest construction firms and continues to innovate its technology solutions across the space.
BuildAI was designed to enact real and lasting change within the construction industry by coming alongside key leaders in the space and demonstrating the power of AI. To know the future of construction is to know the digital transformation that BuildAI brings to its clients each and everyday.
For more information on everything Build AI can do for your company visit BuildAI.construction
Marrying industry leading tech with on the ground construction and building experience, the BuildAI leadership of Jeff Cook and Kristian Butcher showcases the philosophy behind one of Australia’s pioneering companies in the space.
Already a leader in the space, BuildAI fosters a culture of quality and experience that center around creating technology solutions designed to increase the bottom line, while encouraging work life balance.
BuildAI uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to streamline construction and development processes, while reducing manual workloads and improving productivity, and they’re just getting started.
Originally conceived as a partnership between construction giant Mirvac and AI firm daisee, BuildAI has grown to encompass the future of building in Australia and across the world. It services many of Australia’s biggest construction firms and continues to innovate its technology solutions across the space.
BuildAI was designed to enact real and lasting change within the construction industry by coming alongside key leaders in the space and demonstrating the power of AI. To know the future of construction is to know the digital transformation that BuildAI brings to its clients each and everyday.
For more information on everything Build AI can do for your company visit BuildAI.construction
Overview
Location
Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$1.9M
Founded date
2018
Funding Rounds 1
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| Jun 26, 2025 | Binny Bansal backs ShopOS with $20 million to build AI engine for global online brands | Synopsis The majority of the funding will be used to hire talent across product, engineering, design and growth roles and the rest will go towards product building, ShopOS cofounder Ajay PV said. ETtech Flipkart cofounder Binny Bansal has i... |
| Oct 14, 2021 | AI construction management platform BuildAi secures $1.9 million in seed funding | By Ryan Morris-Reade Contributor Thu, 14th Oct 2021 # AI # Construction # COVID-19 FYI, this story is more than a year old BuildAi, an AI-driven construction management platform, has secured $1.9 million in its latest seed funding round as ... |
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FAQ about BuildAI
When was BuildAI founded?
BuildAI was founded in 2018.
How much funding has BuildAI raised?
BuildAI has raised $1.9M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about BuildAI?
Parsers VC has collected 4 articles mentioning BuildAI, among them “Binny Bansal backs ShopOS with $20 million to build AI engine for global online brands” (Jun 26, 2025) and “AI construction management platform BuildAi secures $1.9 million in seed funding” (Oct 14, 2021).
Is BuildAI still active?
Yes, BuildAI is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 29, 2025.