Foreman
YC W26San Francisco, US · Founded 2026 · 2 employees · 1 known investors
Foreman provides an all-in-one platform for contractors to manage projects, invoicing, proposals, and documentation without spreadsheets. The platform automates project monitoring, takeoff calculations, cost breakdowns, e-signatures, online payments, and scheduling with critical path analysis for construction projects.
Also known as Scout Out
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSArtificial IntelligenceFinanceConstructionSchedulingUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W26)
Foreman was founded in 2026 by Nolan Rossi.
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Nolan Rossiin𝕏Founder · Chief Executive OfficerFounder of Foreman, which provides project management and invoicing software for construction contractors.
Investors · 1
Competitors · 9
by search overlapProcore55 shared keywordsAll-in-one construction management software platform
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Fresh Books31 shared keywordsFreshBooks is a cloud-based accounting and invoicing platform designed for small service-based businesses. The software helps business owners manage invoicing, accounting, and financial connections with customers.
ServiceTitan31 shared keywordsServiceTitan provides software for private equity firms and their portfolio companies in the trades industry, offering centralized multi-entity management, standardized operations, and consolidated reporting. The platform includes AI-driven analytics for identifying growth opportunities and a marketplace of integrations for productivity and customer experience.
Intuit®30 shared keywordsIntuit develops financial software products—including TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp—for consumers and small businesses to manage taxes, credit, accounting, and marketing. It serves approximately 100 million customers worldwide.
Canva29 shared keywordsDesign platform; Blackbird invested when it was just an idea and in every round since.
Smartsheet28 shared keywordsSmartsheet provides a cloud-based work management platform that enables teams and organizations to plan, capture, manage, automate, and report on work at scale across enterprises, nonprofits, and small businesses globally. The platform helps improve process efficiency and business outcomes through unified digital workplace capabilities.
Levelset25 shared keywordsLevelset provides a lien rights management and notice automation platform for credit and finance teams in the construction industry, helping materials suppliers, equipment rental companies, subcontractors, and general contractors protect payments and track lien deadlines. It offers job research, risk intelligence, and a resource hub with state-by-state guides on construction payment and lien rights.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Foreman do?
- Foreman provides an all-in-one platform for contractors to manage projects, invoicing, proposals, and documentation without spreadsheets. The platform automates project monitoring, takeoff calculations, cost breakdowns, e-signatures, online payments, and scheduling with critical path analysis for construction projects.
- Who founded Foreman?
- Foreman was founded by Nolan Rossi in 2026.
- Who are Foreman's investors?
- Foreman's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Foreman headquartered?
- Foreman is headquartered in San Francisco, US.