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Trunk Tools

As of July 2025, Trunk Tools was last valued at $325 million (July 2025 Series B) and has raised at least $60M in equity across 2 sourced funding rounds.

Last verified Jul 2025

Trunk Tools at a glance

As of
Latest valuation
$325 million[1]
Series B · July 2025Derived
Equity raised
$60M[2]
Across 2 sourced roundsDerived
Lead investors
Insight Partners, Redpoint Ventures[3]
Across 2 sourced rounds
Headquarters
New York, New York, USA[4]
  1. [1] Latest valuation: Crunchbase News, July 2025
  2. [2] Equity raised: Sum of the 2 sourced equity rounds in the funding history below (debt, tender offers and rumored rounds excluded), July 2025
  3. [3] Lead investors: Crunchbase News, July 2025
  4. [4] Headquarters: Crunchbase News (retrieved July 2025)

What Trunk Tools does

Trunk Tools makes AI software for construction teams that ingests project documents such as drawings, specs, schedules and submittals and turns them into answers and flagged risks.[1] Trunk Tools is based in New York.[2] Buchner told NBC News that a typical half-billion-dollar New York City high-rise generates about 3.5 million pages of documentation.[3]

Business model and customers

It sells mostly by subscription, with some newer AI agents priced per business outcome.[4]

Leadership

  • Sarah Buchner, who began working as a carpenter at 12 in Austria and later earned a Ph.D. in civil engineering, founded the company in 2021 and is CEO.[1]

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Recent changes

  1. Aug 13, 2026Trunk Tools' Founder Went From Teenage Carpenter to AI CEO Pulse story
  2. Jul 3, 2026Trunk Tools Cut Construction Document Review From 60 Days to 10 by Ditching Pulse story
  3. Jul 2025Raised $40 million Series B at a $325 million valuation Crunchbase News
  4. Jul 2025First reported valuation: $325 million Crunchbase News
  5. Jul 2025New investor: Insight Partners Crunchbase News
Earlier changes (3)
  1. Jul 2025New investor: Innovation Endeavors Crunchbase News
  2. Aug 20, 2024Raised $20M Series A TechCrunch
  3. Aug 20, 2024New investor: Redpoint Ventures TechCrunch

Funding history

2 equity events · newest first · sources dated per row
DateRoundAmountValuationLead investorsSource
Jul 2025Series B$40 million$325 millionpost-money
WithRedpoint VenturesunverifiedInnovation EndeavorsunverifiedLiberty Mutual Strategic Ventures
Crunchbase NewsPulse story
Aug 20, 2024Series A$20M—TechCrunch

Equity only. “Equity raised” above sums the rounds with a dated, linked source; rumored rounds, tender offers and secondary sales are listed but not counted, and debt financing is listed separately.

Funding timeline · 2 rounds · $60M tracked
$0.0M$22M$45M$20MSeries AAug 24$40MSeries BJul 25

How Trunk Tools has been funded

In August 2024 it closed a $20 million Series A led by Redpoint, bringing total funding to $30 million.[2] In July 2025 it raised a $40 million Series B led by Insight Partners, with Redpoint Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Stepstone, Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures and Prudence participating, bringing total funding to $70 million.[1] Customers include Suffolk Construction, Gilbane and DPR Construction, and the company had about 60 employees in the US and Canada at the time of the Series B.[4]

Investors

Latest Pulse

  1. Trunk Tools' Founder Went From Teenage Carpenter to AI CEOTrunk Tools founder Sarah Buchner, a former carpenter and general contractor, has grown the construction-AI startup's revenue fourfold in the past year on top of a $40 million Series B valuing it at $325 million.→
  2. Trunk Tools Cut Construction Document Review From 60 Days to 10 by DitchingTrunk Tools, an AI platform for construction document review, cut submittal and drawing review time from as long as 60 days to roughly 10 by building purpose-built models instead of relying on general-purpose LLMs, VentureBeat reported July 3.→
  3. Higharc Raises $95M Series C to Bring AI Into HomebuildingHigharc, which generates homes as 3D spatial databases so builders and suppliers can design, estimate, sell and build more efficiently, raised a $95 million Series C led by Insight Partners and announced a new partnership with US LBM, the country's largest.→

Coverage Timeline

newest first
  1. Aug 13, 2026FUNDINGTrunk Tools' Founder Went From Teenage Carpenter to AI CEO→
  2. Jul 3, 2026AITrunk Tools Cut Construction Document Review From 60 Days to 10 by Ditching6x faster document review→

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Trunk Tools FAQ

How much has Trunk Tools raised?

In July 2025 it raised a $40 million Series B led by Insight Partners, with Redpoint Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Stepstone, Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures and Prudence participating, bringing total funding to $70 million.[1]

Who invested in Trunk Tools?

In August 2024 it closed a $20 million Series A led by Redpoint, bringing total funding to $30 million.[2]

Where is Trunk Tools headquartered?

Trunk Tools is based in New York.[2]

What does Trunk Tools do?

Trunk Tools makes AI software for construction teams that ingests project documents such as drawings, specs, schedules and submittals and turns them into answers and flagged risks.[1]

What is Trunk Tools's valuation?

Trunk Tools was last valued at $325 million in its July 2025 Series B, according to Crunchbase News (July 2025).

References

researched 2026-10-23
  1. SiliconANGLE
  2. TechCrunch
  3. nbcnews.com
  4. businessinsider.com
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