Attentive.ai
Category: Computer Vision
AI-powered platform for construction and field services offering Beam AI for automated takeoffs, estimating, and bid management, plus BIM CoPilot for build-phase BIM coordination Attentive.ai was founded in 2017. The company is led by Shiva Dhawan. Based in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Team size: 379. Total funding raised: $48M. Latest round: Series B. Key investors include Insight Partners, Vertex Ventures, Tenacity Ventures, InfoEdge Venture Fund.
- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- Wilmington, Delaware, United States
- Team size
- 379
- Total funding
- $48M
Value proposition
Accelerates project estimation by 90%, reduces manual labor via AI-driven automation, and enhances accuracy in bid proposals for construction workflows
Products and solutions
Beam AI (automated construction takeoffs, estimating, bid management), BIM CoPilot (human-vetted multi-trade BIM management), Automeasure (field service takeoffs for landscaping/paving/snow), AI-powered takeoff tools, Automated bid management system, Geospatial analytics for project planning
Unique value
AI for construction preconstruction and build phase: 100% automated takeoffs via Beam AI, proprietary ML for blueprint interpretation, geospatial measurement, and human-vetted multi-trade BIM CoPilot
Target customer
General contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and landscape management companies in construction and field services
Industries served
Construction, Landscape management, Field service operations, Infrastructure development
Technology advantage
Proprietary machine learning models for blueprint interpretation, dynamic cost estimation, real-time project risk assessment, and automated measurement capabilities
How they differentiate
Attentive.ai differentiates through AI-powered automated takeoff solutions (Beam AI) that save 90% of manual time compared to competitors' manual or semi-automated processes, with advanced geospatial analytics and AI-driven measurement capabilities
Main competitors
Hover, Stack, Leap
Key partnerships
Landscape Management Network (LMN)
Notable customers
US Lawns, Juniper Landscaping, Sunrise Landscape, Beary Landscaping, Grounds Guys, Clean Scapes, Rays Stairs, Bommarito Construction, Petticoat Schmitt Civil Contractors, National Wholesale Supply, PCC, Merrit Contracting
Major milestones
$12M Series A completed (January 2025), $30.5M Series B led by Insight Partners (November 2025), Partnership with Landscape Management Network (LMN), Reached 1,200+ customer milestone, Expanded to 379+ employees, 500K+ takeoffs completed, 20M+ hours saved for customers, Launched BIM CoPilot for multi-trade BIM management (June 2026)
Growth metrics
Serves 1,200+ contractors/suppliers, 3.5K+ users, 4.4M+ acres measured, 90K+ workable sheets, 500K+ takeoffs completed, 20M+ hours saved
Market positioning
Category leader in AI-driven construction takeoffs and expanding into build-phase BIM, covering preconstruction through coordinated construction-ready deliverables for GCs, subcontractors, and suppliers across commercial construction, landscaping, and mechanical trades
Geographic focus
Primarily North American market (US and Canada) with 1,200+ customers, with expansion plans into international markets
Patents and IP
Multiple pending patents for AI algorithms in construction takeoff automation (specific patents not publicly disclosed)
About Shiva Dhawan
Co-Founder & CEO of Attentive.ai since 2017, IIT Delhi Mechanical Engineering graduate, launched Automeasure product (2021) and Beam AI (2024) at Attentive.ai, 15+ years in tech innovation with expertise in geospatial analytics and AI for construction
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Official website: https://attentive.ai