Top Tech Startups in Illinois, US in 2024

Schuham Builder's Supply is a wholesale distributor, working with commercial grade hardware. Our building contains a factory, where we can fabricate custom steel frames & doors, architectural wood doors and an office area for clerical and sales staff. SBS's primary target market is general contractors, architects, masons, and maintenance department heads. Our material is installed in commercial buildings such as office buildings, restaurants, hotels, hospitals, etc. Our goal is to provide our customers with exceptional customer service and a wide range of architectural hardware. SBS is approved to fire rate doors and frames by Underwriters Laboratory and Warnock Heresy. We are well known in the City of Chicago for our same day solutions and quick response time. Schuham Builder's is composed of approximately ten multi-cultural backgrounds. We have bilingual salespersons in Spanish, Polish, and Korean. Our sales personnel are trained and knowledgeable in blueprint reading, building, fire, and handicap codes to meet the City of Chicago and surrounding area's building requirements.

DeepSigns is revolutionizing document processing in the construction industry through advanced AI. We're currently in stealth working with a design partner in solving a critical industry pain point: the time-consuming, error-prone process of extracting meaningful data from contracts, bonds, and financial statements. Our AI-powered platform offers: - Intelligent document processing: Converting complex construction documents into structured, actionable data - Automated data extraction: Transforming unstructured documents into organized, searchable information - Smart document analysis: Quickly processing and standardizing varied document types across construction workflows Initial results: - 95% reduction in document processing time - Potential for millions in cost savings for construction firms - An estimated 1.5 million labor hours saved if our technology was applied across our design partner's industry We're creating a new standard for document processing in construction, moving outside of our current design partner's niche sector to the entire construction ecosystem. Our market is massive and underserved. The U.S. construction industry alone is worth over $1.3 trillion, with billions spent annually on document processing and management. We're well positioned to go after this market. DeepSigns isn't just another AI-wrapper startup. We're tackling real-world problems with solutions that can reshape an entire industry, and our solutions only get better with better frontier models. No worries of being 'steamrolled' here as the models improve. Our goal: become the obvious choice for construction document processing, saving clients time, money, and headaches. Join us in bringing clarity to construction's complex documentation.