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Bidflow

YC W26

New York City, US · Founded 2025 · 2 employees · 2 known investors

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Bidflow is an AI tool that automatically counts electrical devices, lighting fixtures, and lighting controls from construction drawings. It serves electrical contractors and lighting distributors who need to prepare bids and quotes quickly.

Also known as Ghostship AI Inc. · Ghostship · Playdo.ai · Playdo.ai, Ghostship

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechPropTechSaaSComputer VisionConstructionInfrastructureUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W26)

Bidflow was founded in 2025 by Jesse Choe and Gautham Ramachandran.

JCJesse Choe
Jesse ChoeCEOJesse Choe is developing AI software for the electrical contracting industry.
GRGautham Ramachandran
Gautham RamachandranCTOGautham Ramachandran is the founder of Bidflow, which provides AI-powered automation for counting electrical devices and lighting fixtures from construction drawings.

Investors · 2

Exit Venturesreported

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Bidflow - AI Copilot for Electrical Estimatingycombinator.com · Jan 2026Ghostship - QA agents to find bugs in your productycombinator.com · Aug 2025Bidflow Funding | Complete Analysis | Extruct AIextruct.ai

Frequently asked questions

What does Bidflow do?
Bidflow is an AI tool that automatically counts electrical devices, lighting fixtures, and lighting controls from construction drawings. It serves electrical contractors and lighting distributors who need to prepare bids and quotes quickly.
Who founded Bidflow?
Bidflow was founded by Jesse Choe, Gautham Ramachandran in 2025.
Who are Bidflow's investors?
Bidflow's investors include Y Combinator, Exit Ventures.
Where is Bidflow headquartered?
Bidflow is headquartered in New York City, US.