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Foreman

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Keeping contractors on the job site, not behind a desk.

Winter 2026Founded 20262 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA
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AI insightcan contain mistakes
Construction Project ManagementSaaSConstruction contractors, builders, trade companiesHigh competition
Moat
Single-platform consolidation of estimates, proposals, photos, invoicing; mobile-first for field workers; AI-powered workflow automation.
Key risk
Incumbents (Procore, CoConstruct) dominant; high customer churn risk if implementation fails; labor workflow resistance.
Why now
Construction labor shortage and inflation; digital transformation of trade work accelerating; mobile adoption in trades rising.
Competitors
Procore, Buildr, CoConstruct, Touchplan, Bridgit
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About

Foreman is the all-in-one AI-powered project management platform built for construction contractors and the trade industry. Today, contractors run complex businesses on a patchwork of tools that were never designed for construction โ€” estimates in spreadsheets, plans in email, proposals copy-pasted from old Word docs, photos scattered across phones. Nothing talks to anything else, and the admin work never stops. Foreman replaces that patchwork with a single platform that manages the full lifecycle of a construction job, from first estimate to final invoice. Contractors upload plans, photos, or a project description, and Foreman's AI instantly generates structured takeoffs, scoped estimates, and professional proposals โ€” in minutes, not hours. From there, every customer record, document, permit, photo, change order, and conversation lives in one place, organized around the job. The result: contractors spend less time buried in admin and more time building. They bid faster, manage jobs with less chaos, and close projects cleanly โ€” without duct-taping five tools together to do it.

Founders ยท 1

Nolan Rossi
Nolan RossiFounder

Currently helping you bid on construction projects.

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