About Us – BauGPT
Meet the team behind BauGPT – our story and mission.
BauGPT is an example of industry-specific AI in construction. Unlike generic AI tools, BauGPT specializes in construction processes and was developed to combat the skilled labor shortage and make the entire construction industry more productive. With passion, industry expertise, and innovation, we provide all stakeholders with the tools they need today and tomorrow.
The story behind BauGPT
BauGPT is developed by Crafthunt GmbH in Munich, founded in 2022. We build specialized AI for the construction industry: from tendering, bills of quantities and documentation to recruiting. BauGPT is an example of how specialized AI can solve industry-specific problems – from skilled labor shortages to inefficient documentation.
BauGPT in Numbers
At BauGPT, we value numbers because they help us measure our success, track progress, and make data-driven decisions.
Companies
registered users
active in the past 30 days
As of September 16, 2026. Active means the last recorded visit was within the previous 30 days.
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Our Values
At BauGPT (formerly Crafthunt), we value numbers because they help us measure our success, track progress, and make data-driven decisions.
We solve problems from the user's perspective and measure success
To solve construction problems, we must understand user pain points and offer solutions that improve work life.
We create the best content
For us, this means providing relevant information for the construction industry in an accessible way. Content should be tailored to their specific needs and interests.
We are fundamentally positive ("We always wear the YES hat")
Being fundamentally positive in the BauGPT team means having a "can-do" attitude and an optimistic mindset. We approach challenges with a "yes hat" and focus on finding solutions.
We are considerate
Being considerate in the BauGPT team means being respectful and supportive of each other. We value open communication and rely on teamwork to achieve our goals.
We are street smart
Being street smart and practical in the BauGPT team means having a practical approach to problem-solving and being resourceful in finding solutions. We value experience and creativity and are willing to take calculated risks to achieve success.
We give and seek feedback
Seeking and giving feedback in the BauGPT team means valuing continuous improvement and growth. We give and receive constructive criticism to help each other achieve our goals.
Understanding BauGPT
What is BauGPT?
BauGPT is an example of specialized AI (Artificial Intelligence) for the construction industry. Unlike generic AI tools like ChatGPT, BauGPT is built specifically for construction processes, technical terminology, and regulations. BauGPT understands industry-specific language, knows German building codes, state regulations, and provides practical answers, templates, and checklists.
Why was BauGPT developed?
The construction industry faces two major challenges: an acute skilled labor shortage and low productivity compared to other industries. BauGPT was developed to address both problems – through AI support for routine tasks and more efficient recruitment of skilled workers.
What problem does BauGPT solve?
The construction industry struggles with time-consuming documentation, complex regulations, and inefficient processes. BauGPT helps with quotes, calculations, protocols, and documentation. This saves construction professionals valuable hours per week, allowing them to focus on their core work.
Who is BauGPT for?
BauGPT is designed for everyone working in the construction industry:
On-site professionals
Site managers, foremen, tradespeople – for quick answers, protocols, and on-site documentation.
Office staff
Calculation, quote creation, contract management – for all administrative tasks.
Construction companies
Teams and companies use BauGPT Pro for company document search, document creation, and secure collaboration.
Trade businesses
From electricians to plumbers – BauGPT supports with quotes, invoices, and building regulations.
The BauGPT Founding Team
A strong team with experience in the construction industry, recruiting, and software development.