YCS21· OtherBolster
The platform for buying, selling and managing residential construction
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
CoCrafterW24B2B construction marketplace to match contractors and subcontractors.Shared: construction, contractor, subcontractorActive
KandaW21Affirm for general contractorsShared: fintech, proptechActive
GoBuild (fka Brick)W21The payments solution for small scale construction.Shared: fintech, proptechInactive
TupeloW21Marketplace for small business M&AShared: fintechActive
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
PermitFlowW22Construction's AI PlatformShared: proptechActive
inBuildW23Workflow Automation for Construction FinanceShared: fintech, proptechActive
TraydS23A construction payroll and compliance platform built for specialty…Shared: fintech, proptechActive
ClauS20The real estate superapp for MexicoShared: fintech, proptechActive
HandoffW20AI estimator & agent for remodelers.Shared: proptechActive
Also from S21
Batchmates in Summer 2021.
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ConfidoS21AI-enabled financial automation and intelligence for CPG BrandsActive
CumbucaS21Bare-metal access to Brazil's Open Finance and Pix systemsActive
About Bolster
We are building the Amazon for construction where contractors can give their customers an interactive shopping experience, turning the estimate into a point-of-sale, for the first time. It is a marketplace for general contractors, subcontractors, retailers and consumers, powered by a database of over 114,000 real items.
Calgary, AB, Canada
Bolster: questions
Which YC batch was Bolster in?
Bolster was in Y Combinator's Summer 2021 batch (S21).
Is Bolster still active?
Y Combinator lists Bolster as active.
Where is Bolster based?
Bolster lists Calgary, AB, Canada as its location on YC's directory.
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