Bluebeam
443 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena, CA, 91105, United States
Overview
Bluebeam offers software solutions for paperless workflows that leverage the PDF format. Its PDF creation, markup, and editing solutions are used by the architecture, engineering, and construction firms as well as government agencies. The company’s software solutions are also used by tablet PC users, students and educators, accountants, and lawyers. It is also extended to the Mac, allowing project teams to work together on the same documents in real time. Headquartered in Pasadena, California, Bluebeam was established in 2002.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 0
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 4
Sector focus
- Enterprise Software
- Information Technology
- Software
Investment portfolio
- PermitFlow
Participated · Seed · May 2023
PermitFlow delivers an artificial-intelligence driven platform that automates permit applications, inspection scheduling, and license management for residential builders, commercial developers, home-service contractors, and renewable-energy firms. The software helps users cut project timelines by up to 60 percent, reduce administrative workload by 90 percent, and achieve a five-times return on investment. Led by CEO Francis Thumpasery and CTO Samuel Lam, the company is expanding its product suite with additional AI agents that address the full permitting and inspection lifecycle. PermitFlow’s modular approach allows builders to handle complex, multijurisdictional compliance requirements through a single interface. With fresh capital, the team plans to accelerate product development and scale hiring to meet nationwide demand. Although specific revenue figures were not disclosed, the operational metrics suggest strong adoption and efficiency gains for customers. The company is headquartered in New York City and is backed by a roster of top-tier venture firms.