Brickanta YC Application

Fall 2025Active

Brickanta went through Y Combinator in the Fall 2025 batch as a B2B company. Below: what the company does, who founded it, and its application to YC, reconstructed question by question in the real YC form.

YC batch: Fall 2025
Industry: B2BInfrastructure
Team size: 11
Status: Active
Launched: 2025

Founders

Lucas OtterlingFounder
Linus Bein FahlanderFounder

What Brickanta does

Brickanta - agentic AI for society builders. Hundreds of construction-specific AI agents for project analysis, insights, tenders, procurement, and more. Combine the latest AI technology with your organization's project data, templates, and workflows to identify risks and opportunities early and produce better decision support. Brickanta has raised $8 million from leading AI, construction, and real estate investors behind companies like OpenAI/ChatGPT, Airbnb, Klarna, Spotify, and Plangrid-Autodesk, as well as star investors such as Mario Götze, Anton Osika, and Northzone (see movie and press). The founding team has been building and implementing AI in construction and industry since 2018 at companies such as ABB, Fabege, Husqvarna, IKEA and Konecranes.

Brickanta's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Brickanta, Fall 2025 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Brickanta

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Agentic AI for Society Builders

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We build hundreds of construction-specific AI agents that analyze projects, surface risks and opportunities, and assist with tenders and procurement. Our AI combines a client's project data, templates, and workflows to produce tailored insights and decision support for construction and infrastructure projects.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We live and work in Stockholm, Sweden, and Brickanta is based here now and would remain here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

Stockholm has a strong construction and AI talent pool. Being in Sweden helps us maintain close contact with our early users and investors in construction and real estate.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Brickanta YC application?

No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Brickanta's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Brickanta would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.