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Rudus: Funding, Investors & Team (Sep 2026)

Rudus provides an AI-powered takeoff and estimation platform tailored for concrete subcontractors. The platform ingests structural blueprints, detects elements such as slabs, footings, columns, and walls, and converts them into structured quantities. It applies computer vision and multi-sheet reasoning to organize mixed drawing sets, resolve measurements, and expand rebar assemblies. Rudus supports natural language queries so estimators can search plans and specifications directly within the application. Teams can collaborate on plan sets from any browser and keep edits synchronized. The software exports quantities and cost items into existing estimating and bidding tools for downstream pricing workflows. Rudus focuses on trade-specific depth for concrete estimation to help subcontractors manage more bids within the same workflow environment.

rudus.ai LinkedIn San Francisco, United States 1-10 employees
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Building Material Computer Vision Construction Productivity Tools SaaS Software B2B
Total raised
$500k
Rounds
1
Latest
Pre-Seed
Jun 2026

Rudus has raised $500k across 1 funding round on record, the most recent a Pre-Seed of $500k announced in Jun 2026.

That round is below the $5.5M median round size for Artificial Intelligence companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Rudus Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$500k
across 1 round on record
Funding rounds on record
1
Latest funding round
Pre-Seed
$500k in Jun 2026
Employees
1-10
reported band
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States

Latest funding round on record: Jun 2026.

Rudus Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Pre-Seed
$500k

Rudus Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Jesse Leng
Founder

No contact details are on record for this team yet.

Rudus Funding Compared to Other Artificial Intelligence Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
29,722
$7.5M
5,801
$600K

Rudus' latest round of $500k is below the median round in Artificial Intelligence. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Rudus Funding FAQs

What does Rudus do?

Rudus provides an AI-powered takeoff and estimation platform tailored for concrete subcontractors. The platform ingests structural blueprints, detects elements such as slabs, footings, columns, and walls, and converts them into structured quantities. It applies computer vision and multi-sheet reasoning to organize mixed drawing sets, resolve measurements, and expand rebar assemblies. Rudus supports natural language queries so estimators can search plans and specifications directly within the application. Teams can collaborate on plan sets from any browser and keep edits synchronized. The software exports quantities and cost items into existing estimating and bidding tools for downstream pricing workflows. Rudus focuses on trade-specific depth for concrete estimation to help subcontractors manage more bids within the same workflow environment.

How much funding has Rudus raised?

Rudus has raised $500k across 1 round on record. The most recent is a Pre-Seed of $500k announced in Jun 2026.

When did Rudus last raise funding?

Rudus' most recent funding round on record is a Pre-Seed of $500k, announced in Jun 2026.

Who founded Rudus?

FundedIQ lists Jesse Leng (Founder) at Rudus.

Where is Rudus headquartered?

Rudus is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

How many employees does Rudus have?

Rudus is in the 1-10 employee band.

How does Rudus' funding compare to other Artificial Intelligence startups?

Rudus' latest round of $500k is below the $5.5M median round size for Artificial Intelligence companies on FundedIQ across 7,233 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Rudus Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Rudus is left off this page rather than filled in.

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