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Drafted has raised a $16 million seed round to reshape home design with AI, led by Buckley Ventures and Y Combinator.

PRIVATEMay 29, 2026•2 months ago

Amount Raised

$16 Million

Round Type

Seed

San FranciscoSoftwareArtificial Intelligence

Investors

Ryan TedderBen SilbermannY CombinatorBuckley Ventures

Description

Drafted, a startup using AI to turn home design ideas into floor plans, has secured $16 million in seed funding. Investors include Buckley Ventures, Y Combinator, and Pinterest cofounder Ben Silbermann. Users can easily create and modify home designs without expensive software. CEO Nick Donahue aims to simplify the home design process.

Company Information

Company

Drafted

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Drafted is a startup that leverages AI to transform home design ideas into detailed floor plans and 3D layouts. Founded by Nick Donahue, it aims to simplify the home design process, allowing users to easily generate and customize plans based on their specifications. The platform serves homebuyers, architects, and builders, offering a cost-effective and flexible alternative to traditional architectural services.

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