Corbu
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| NIST Sector | Software & Services"Software & Services" is not in the list (Buildings, Cybersecurity and Privacy, Data, Education, Public Safety, Rural, Smart Region, Transportation, Utility, Wellbeing, ...) of allowed values for the "Has sector" property. |
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| Business type | "Startup" is not in the list (Sole proprietorship, Partnership, Nonprofit, Other, Federal Government, State Government, Local Government, Public, Employee Owned, Private, ...) of allowed values for the "Has biztype" property. |
| Year Founded | 2023 |
| Founder(s) | Taylor Schmidt |
| City, State | Chicago IL |
| Country | United States |
| Region Served | Worldwide |
| Executives | Taylor Schmidt (Co‑Founder & CEO) |
| Revenue | 0$ 0 <br />€ 0 <br />£ 0 <br />CA$ 0 <br />CNY 0 <br /> |
| Number of employees | 1–10"–10" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 1. |
| Sponsorship Level | Of Interest |
- Members
Corbu is an AI-powered design assistant for architects, home builders, and interior designers. It uses generative AI to help professionals quickly generate, visualize, and iterate design ideas directly within their workflow.
Details
- Overview
Corbu is a generative AI platform built for the built environment—architects, builders, interior designers—designed to streamline early-stage ideation and visualization. Users can generate building concepts, explore material palettes, and modify scenes interactively to speed up design decisions. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Value Proposition
By integrating text-to-image generation, style analysis, and rapid iteration tools, Corbu helps design professionals explore creative options faster, reduce time spent sourcing visuals, and enhance communication with clients and stakeholders.
- Our Goal
To enhance the design process—not replace the expert—Corbu’s mission is to bring generative AI into everyday professional tools to inspire creativity and efficiency.
- Features
- **Generate Images**: Use AI to visualize concepts from textual prompts
- **Analyze Choices**: Apply a firm’s style and constraints to refine results
- **Iterate Quickly**: Upload existing floor plans or site photos and test redesigns instantly
- Use Cases
- Client-facing concept generation
- Material and palette exploration
- Quick draft for renovation scenarios
- Visual options for design reviews
- Founder & Leadership
- **Taylor Schmidt**, Co‑Founder & CEO – brings combined experience in AI and built-environment workflows. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Stage & Access
Corbu launched in late 2023, currently in beta with an open waitlist for early-access testers and design professionals. Invitations available at corbu.ai. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
References
- Corbu AI landing page – features and early access :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Corbu AI: Transforming Interior Design Workflows (podcast transcript) :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}