ValiScane offers a mobile-first platform that captures high‑resolution 3D point clouds with smartphone LiDAR sensors and uses AI to identify building layouts, materials, and defects. Its hybrid valuation engine merges cost‑approach, income‑approach, and market‑benchmark data to produce USPAP‑compliant appraisal reports with full audit trails in minutes, and integrates via API with existing appraisal management systems.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional property appraisal relies on manual site visits, hand‑measured dimensions, and extensive data entry, which prolongs turnaround times and introduces variability in valuation outcomes.
Solution
ValiScane delivers a mobile‑first platform that captures high‑resolution 3D point clouds using smartphone‑integrated LiDAR sensors. Computer‑vision models automatically identify building layouts, material types, and surface defects from the captured data. A hybrid valuation engine combines cost‑approach calculations, income‑based metrics, and market‑benchmark analytics to produce a comprehensive property value. The system generates USPAP‑compliant appraisal reports with full audit traceability in minutes, eliminating the need for separate drafting tools. Secure, end‑to‑end encryption ensures data privacy while the platform’s APIs allow seamless integration with existing appraisal management systems.
Target Audience
The primary users are licensed real‑estate appraisers and valuation firms, as well as mortgage lenders and loan‑originators that require fast, auditable property assessments.
Features
- Mobile LiDAR acquisition on iOS/Android devices, producing dense 3D point clouds in real time
- AI‑driven detection of structural defects, material classifications, and interior layouts via deep‑learning computer‑vision pipelines
- Hybrid valuation engine that fuses cost‑approach, income‑approach, and market‑benchmark data to compute property values
- Automated, USPAP‑compliant report generation with embedded calculation logs and versioned audit trails
- Role‑based access control and AES‑256 encryption for data at rest and in transit, meeting industry compliance standards
- RESTful API and SDK for integration with appraisal management software, MLS platforms, and loan origination systems
- Quality‑grade classification (Q1–Q6) to standardize reporting across luxury to substandard property segments