PillarPlus
DefunctYC W20MH, IN · Founded 2019 · 30 employees · 1 known investors
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PillarPlus provides software that automates the design of mechanical, fire, electrical, and plumbing systems for buildings, and generates bills of materials and cost estimates. The platform serves architects and contractors who would otherwise hire specialized consultants for these design tasks.
Also known as AutoMEP
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechPropTechArtificial IntelligenceConstructionB2BIndiaSouth AsiaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W20)
PillarPlus was founded in 2019 by Naman Kasliwal and Rushil Mathur.
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Naman KasliwalCo-founder · DirectorNaman Kasliwal is an IIT Bombay graduate with degrees in electrical engineering and operations research who has published research on optimization and industrial engineering. He has led projects for Indian government entities including the Indian Army, Mumbai Railways, and Bihar government, and is now building Kaptured.ai.
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Rushil MathurFounder2019–2025Rushil Mathur is an architect who completed his B.Arch in 2019 and has worked on MEP design and structural engineering projects across India and internationally; he founded PillarPlus, an AI-powered construction technology platform for automated building systems design, and co-founded Shreshtha Consultants, an engineering and building services firm.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does PillarPlus do?
- PillarPlus provides software that automates the design of mechanical, fire, electrical, and plumbing systems for buildings, and generates bills of materials and cost estimates. The platform serves architects and contractors who would otherwise hire specialized consultants for these design tasks.
- Who founded PillarPlus?
- PillarPlus was founded by Naman Kasliwal, Rushil Mathur in 2019.
- Who are PillarPlus's investors?
- PillarPlus's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is PillarPlus headquartered?
- PillarPlus is headquartered in MH, IN.




