PlanGrid
160 Spear St, San Francisco, CA, 94105, United States
Overview
PlanGrid provides a cloud-based construction document collaboration platform that allows plans, markups, photos, and reports to be instantaneously shared with everyone on a construction project. Its platform lets contractors and architects collaborate from their desktop or mobile devices across all their project plans, specifications, photos, RFIs, and punchlists. Major construction firms use the platform of PlanGrid. Kenny Stone, Ralph Gootee, Ryan Sutton-Gee, and Tracy Young founded Loupe in 2011 that later became PlanGrid, with its headquarters in San Francisco in California.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 0
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 3
Sector focus
- Building Maintenance
- Collaboration
- Construction
- iOS
- SaaS
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.