Generate is a tech-enabled architecture platform that streamlines the design and delivery of mass timber buildings through a generative configurator and a collaborative interface for supply chain integration. The platform addresses inefficiencies in early-phase planning, enabling teams to create supply-chain-informed designs quickly and reduce costly design iterations.
Funding
$5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Designing mass timber buildings is complex, requiring significant upfront planning to avoid costly design iterations and ensure constructability. Teams often struggle with selecting the right structural system, navigating building codes, and managing supply chain integration, leading to inefficiencies and potential value engineering.
Solution
Generate offers a tech-enabled platform that streamlines the design and delivery of mass timber buildings. Their generative configurator allows teams to quickly create supply-chain-informed designs, addressing inefficiencies in early-phase planning. The platform facilitates collaboration and communication with the supply chain, enabling timely and accurate cost estimates. By augmenting teams with a suite of tools and expert guidance, Generate simplifies the process of designing and building with mass timber.
Target Audience
Generate's primary customers are architects, engineers, and developers involved in the design and construction of mass timber buildings.
Features
- Generative configurator for rapid design of mass timber buildings
- Digital catalog of mass timber products and systems
- Collaborative interface for streamlined communication with the supply chain
- Tools for selecting structural systems and managing grid layouts
- Features to address connection complexities and acoustic design issues
- Cost-modeling capabilities to prevent value engineering