Aecore

Aecore YC Application

Summer 2017Active

Aecore went through Y Combinator in the Summer 2017 batch as a Real Estate and Construction 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
Summer 2017
Industry
Real Estate and ConstructionConstruction
Team size
6
Status
Active
Launched
2017

Founders

  • Casey Bell
    Casey BellFounder/CEO
  • Anthony Cirinelli
    Anthony CirinelliFounder/CTO

What Aecore does

Aecore is a technology-enabled commercial contractor focused on vertical integration and agile project delivery through automation. Our in-house design team, project managers and software engineers guide clients through the process from conceptual design to completion. We will ensure you are getting the best possible pricing by leveraging our network of contractors and material suppliers.

Aecore's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Aecore, Summer 2017 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

  1. Founders2
  2. Company7
  3. Progress7
  4. Idea4
  5. Equity3
  6. Curious2
  7. Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Aecore

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Vertically integrated commercial construction

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

We are building a technology-enabled commercial contracting service that integrates design, project management, and construction under one roof. Our platform automates and streamlines project delivery from conceptual design through completion, managing pricing and schedules directly through our network of contractors and suppliers.

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

We live in San Jose, CA, and plan to keep the company based here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Jose is central to our existing network of contractors and suppliers, and having the company located here helps us maintain close operational control and relationships essential for vertical integration.

21 more answers in the full application

Founders, Progress, Idea, Equity, Curious, Batch Preference are in the full version. Create a free account to open it in YC Insights, next to every other YC batch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Aecore YC application?

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

What YC batch was Aecore in?

Aecore was part of the Y Combinator Summer 2017 batch.

Who founded Aecore?

Aecore was founded by Casey Bell, Anthony Cirinelli.

What does Aecore do?

Vertically integrated commercial construction

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

Create a free Round Funded account. The full 26-answer version of Aecore's application, and every other YC batch, is in YC Insights.

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