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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 03/21/2025 11:57 EDT

AI startup BuildOps lands $127M at $1B valuation to help commercial contractors drowning in busywork

The commercial contracting industry is a cornerstone of the economy, generating nearly $300 billion annually and employing hundreds of thousands of skilled workers—electricians, HVAC specialists, technicians, and more. These are the people who keep hospitals functioning, factories moving, and buildings ...

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