About
We build the instrument.
Construction is the largest thing people do together and the least measured. We build the instrument that measures it: a site that puts itself on the record, one record that holds the job against it, and GR Brain reading both and answering to the crew doing the work.
- Headquarters
- HYDERABAD
- Stage
- BUILDING THE RECORD
- Team
- SMALL · DELIBERATE
- Claims
- ONLY WHAT IS TRUE
Why we exist
The trade runs on opinions.
Construction is one of the largest industries on earth and one of the least digitized, and it still settles most questions by asking someone who was there.
Nearly ten trillion dollars a year moves through construction — Oxford Economics counted $9.7T of work done in 2022 — and the answer to what got built this week is still a photograph, a phone call, and somebody's memory of a conversation on level nine. Disputes are settled by whoever kept better notes. Estimates are carried by whoever has been doing it longest, until the day they retire.
None of that is a dashboard problem. It is a measurement problem, and measurement problems are solved with instruments — a level, a total station, a tape that agrees with the drawing. The trade has always trusted an instrument over an argument. It just never had one that could read a whole site, every day, at scale.
So we are building one. Drones and ground robots take the reading. One record holds the job against it. GR Brain reads both — through typed, tested tools, against your own history — and tells the person on shift what changed since yesterday, with the frame that proves it. The output is not a prettier report — it is a fact somebody can point at.
$9.7T
Of construction built in 2022 · SRC Oxford Economics
$13.9T
Forecast yearly output by 2037 · SRC Oxford Economics
21/22
Digitization rank among US sectors · SRC McKinsey MGI
Principles
Four things we hold to.
These are not values on a wall. Each one decides something concrete — what ships, how we price, who gets a login, and which answers the product is allowed to give.
- 01RULE · CITED OR SILENT · 100%
Truth over opinion
Every figure the platform reports points at the frame, the drawing revision, or the clause behind it. If a number cannot be traced to something captured or signed, it does not ship — not in the product, not in a board pack, not in a sales meeting. The uncomfortable answer with a citation beats the comfortable one without.
- 02DETAIL 1.8CM · HELD ±1.2CM
Instruments over dashboards
A dashboard reports what somebody typed in last week. An instrument measures what is there right now, states its accuracy, and tells you when it is out of calibration. We build the measurement first — a stated ±, the detail it was read at, verified installed quantities — and only draw the chart once the measurement can carry it.
- 03PROFILES 27 · USERS UNLIMITED
Roles over seats
Software gets priced by the seat and used by the role. Charging per login pushes companies to keep the people closest to the work off the system, which is exactly backwards. We price on volume, give every role its own calibrated projection of the same GR Brain, and let the apprentice open the drawing.
- 04TESTED · LIVE JOBS · 4 MIN RULE
Site before settings
Nothing ships until it has survived a wet Tuesday on a live job: gloves on, one bar of signal, a superintendent with four minutes before the huddle. Our engineers walk the site before they open a configuration screen, and every release is used on a real project before it reaches the rest.
Offices
One control point.
The whole platform is written in Hyderabad by a small team building the record itself first. We would rather hold one honest control point than print a map of offices that do not exist.
Headquarters
Hyderabad
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The whole platform is written on this floor — the record itself first, then everything that stands on it. One office, held deliberately, until deployments demand another.
LAT 17.4062° N · LON 78.4691° ETZ · Asia/KolkataTHE RECORD FIRST · A SMALL TEAM
How we work
We start on site, not in settings.
Forward-deployed engineering is the whole method. Every account gets engineers who walk the job before they open a configuration screen, and who stay on the account long after the rollout is finished.
- Day 0DAY 0 · 2 ENGINEERS · 1 LIVE JOB
On the job
Two engineers fly out before a single account is configured. They walk the active site with your superintendent, fly the first mission from the dock, and write down how work actually gets booked today — including the spreadsheet nobody mentions in the kick-off call.
- Week 2WEEK 2 · PARALLEL RUN · 0 RETYPING
The record is live
Cost codes, drawings, the schedule, open RFIs and the last two years of closed ones come across from whatever you run now. Both systems run in parallel until the old one goes quiet on its own. Nobody is asked to retype a job to prove a point.
- Week 6WEEK 6 · TOOLS WIRED · 27 PROFILES
GR Brain is answering
GR Brain's tools are wired to your record and checked against outcomes you can verify — bids you won, pours that slipped, hazards that became incidents — and each role profile is scored in front of you before anyone relies on it.
- Quarter 1Q1 · WEEKLY → MONTHLY · 1 ENGINEER
A cadence, not a handover
Weekly sessions with the same deployment engineer through the first quarter, then monthly for as long as you have jobs running. The engineer who walked your site on day zero is the one who picks up the phone in year three.
Careers
Three open roles.
We hire slowly and write the job down honestly. Every role below reports what it actually involves, including the travel and the mud.
Deployment engineer, forward-deployed
HYDERABAD · FULL-TIME · TRAVEL 60%You live on jobsites for the first six weeks of every account: walking the tower with the superintendent, flying the first mission, and turning what you saw into a working deployment. Site experience counts for more here than a framework.
Ground robotics engineer
HYDERABAD · FULL-TIME · ON THE SLABRobots that keep capturing where a site gives them nothing to work with: no signal, no light, and a new floor plan every week. You own the machine that walks off the hoist, covers the level unaccompanied, and comes back with a record somebody can bill against — on a slab with rebar sticking out of it.
Applied research, GR Brain's tools
HYDERABAD · FULL-TIME · TENANT-ISOLATEDTyped, tested tools over the record: units, uncertainty, and citation fidelity — making sure every answer can be traced to the frame or clause it came from, and declines when it cannot. Small team, long horizon.
Nothing here fits, but you have spent ten years on sites and can write software, or you can write software and want to spend ten years on sites? Tell us the job you would do.