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Fully automated should-cost analysis for precision manufacturers.

Summer 2022Founded 20222 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA; MH, India

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Artificial Intelligence that converts manufacturing drawings into costing quotations in minutes, not weeks.

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www.sculptcosting.com
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Sculpt provides fully automated should-cost analysis for precision manufacturers, converting manufacturing drawings into costing quotations in minutes with high accuracy. It targets OEMs, Tier 1, and batch manufacturers to speed up quotes and automate cost analysis across multiple manufacturing operations.

Uses artificial intelligence to translate manufacturing drawings (2D/3D) into should-cost quotations in minutes, supporting automotive components, construction equipment, and agricultural machinery. Offers scalable scoping of drawings, rapid cost modeling, and world-class support, aiming to reduce the time spent on should-cost analysis and enable high-volume quotation generation.

Who it’s for: OEMs; Tier 1 Manufacturers; Batch Manufacturers

Features
  • AI-driven should-cost calculations
  • Supports 2D and 3D drawings
  • Rapid cost quotations in minutes
  • Broad manufacturing operations coverage
  • High accuracy (98%)
  • Batch quotation automation
  • World-class support

Hiring/traction mentioned (growth in operations per month, high accuracy, multiple segments); product-market fit signals shown by focus on OEMs, Tier 1, batch manufacturers and booking demos

Founders · 1

Vidhi Vakharia
Vidhi VakhariaFounder
🎓 Rice University

Founder of Sculpt. We're helping precision manufacturers automate their should-cost analysis. Ex-Adobe, Rice University CS.

Launch

Launched on Y Combinator · Aug 2022
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