SketchDeck.ai

SketchDeck.ai is a startup based in Edmonton, Alberta, founded in 2021. The company develops AI and machine learning tools designed to automate tasks in the construction industry, specifically for estimators and contractors. Its mission is to enhance efficiency and accuracy in construction processes by automating time-consuming tasks such as manual data extraction and bid preparation.

The flagship product, LIFT, automates data extraction from construction drawings to quickly generate accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs). This tool aims to reduce repetitive manual tasks and improve bidding effectiveness, particularly in structural steel fabrication and broader construction workflows. SketchDeck.ai operates as a remote-first B2B SaaS provider and has raised $120K in seed funding from investors, including Techstars Iowa Accelerator. The company is recognized for its contributions to generative AI applications in construction.