Overview
AI-native site diligence, feasibility and development services for the built environment.
What Build does
Build carries out development work for real-estate and infrastructure projects, from site selection and diligence through feasibility and design. It combines development specialists with AI and geospatial information to produce project-specific analysis and recommendations.
Its work examines constraints such as zoning, utilities, environmental conditions and the program a site can support. Teams can compare configurations and prepare authority-specific submissions using the relevant requirements and source data.
The company’s offering is a development-services engagement rather than a map viewer or a general design assistant. Developers use the work to assess a site, remove uncertainty earlier and carry a viable concept toward acquisition, planning and delivery.
Company details
Build was founded by James Stirrat-Ellis and Ben McClusky and lists teams in New York and London. It brings human development expertise together with agentic AI for built-world projects.
The company focuses on investors, developers and operators delivering data centers, energy and power, industrial and telecommunications projects. Its company page describes a model organized around automating mission-critical development services.





