CPOS · INVESTOR BRIEFING
🏗 INVESTOR & SUPPORTER PITCH · 2026
The Operating System
Construction Never Had
CPOS is a full-stack project management platform built specifically for AEC professionals — combining SOW, BOQ, Gantt, cost tracking, and reporting in one place.
7
Modules Built
16
DB Tables
AEC
Target Market
MVP
Stage
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RISK: HIGH · TOOL SPRAWL
SUMMARY
Construction teams run critical scope, cost, and schedule decisions across disconnected files and channels. CPOS consolidates them into one structured system.
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The Problem
Construction projects fail because of fragmented tools
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Spreadsheet Hell
Teams manage SOW, BOQ, and schedules across dozens of disconnected Excel files. Version control is a nightmare.
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Cost Overruns
Without real-time budget tracking, projects routinely exceed budgets by 20–40% before anyone notices.
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No Single Source of Truth
PMs, QS, site engineers, and clients all work from different documents. Decisions get made on stale data.
"The global construction industry loses an estimated $1.6 trillion annually to poor project data, rework, and schedule overruns. CPOS is built to close that gap."
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FOCUS: CONSOLIDATE
SUMMARY
CPOS is modular: teams can start with SOW/BOQ and expand into scheduling, cost tracking, documents, and reporting as the project grows.
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The Solution
One platform. Every module a PM needs.
CPOS replaces the spreadsheet stack with a structured, cloud-native system that mirrors how construction projects actually run.
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SOW Module
L1→L2→L3 scope hierarchy with risk, status, and critical path tracking
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BOQ Module
Bill of quantities with unit rates, waste factors, and auto-calculated totals
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Gantt Chart
Baseline vs planned vs actual schedule with dependency mapping
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Cost Tracker
Real-time budget utilisation, burn rate, and category-level spend analysis
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Reports
One-click PM, client, QS, engineering, and site reports
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Documents
Upload and manage project documents with version control
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Hire a PM
Connect with experienced remote project managers on demand
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Excel Bridge
CPOS Master Template with VBA UserForm for offline data entry and upload
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SCOPE: AFRICA + MENA
SUMMARY
The initial focus targets a fast-growing region where global tools are often priced out of reach—and where mobile-first workflows and payments are the norm.
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Market Opportunity
A massive, underserved market
$2.3T
Global Construction Tech TAM
Global construction industry output
$14.5B
Construction PM Software SAM
Addressable PM software market by 2028
$480M
Africa + MENA SOM
Serviceable obtainable market — our initial focus
Why Africa & MENA First
✓Massive infrastructure investment wave underway
✓Existing tools (Procore, Autodesk) priced out of reach for SME contractors
✓High mobile penetration — M-Pesa payment integration already live
✓Fragmented market with no dominant local player
✓Construction boom in GCC, East Africa, and North Africa
Competitive Landscape
Procore$375+/moToo expensive for SME contractors
Autodesk Build$500+/moComplex, requires training
MS Project$30/moNo cost tracking, no collaboration
Excel$0No structure, no real-time data
CPOS$29/mo✓ Purpose-built, affordable, AEC-native
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CONSTRAINT: RUNWAY
SUMMARY
Clear visibility into burn rate and cost structure helps supporters and partners understand exactly what it takes to ship the MVP and scale responsibly.
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Use of Funds
Where every dollar goes
We are transparent about what it costs to build and scale CPOS. Here is the full breakdown — short-term survival costs and long-term growth investment.
IMMEDIATE · 0–3 MONTHSKeep the lights on and ship the MVP
Supabase Pro PlanNEEDED NOW
Database, auth, storage, edge functions
$25/mo
$300/yr
Vercel Pro PlanNEEDED NOW
Hosting, CI/CD, preview deployments
$20/mo
$240/yr
Domain & SSLNEEDED NOW
cpos.app or similar branded domain
$2/mo
$24/yr
M-Pesa Daraja API (Safaricom)
Free tier — upgrade at scale
$0
$0/yr
Email Service (Resend/SendGrid)NEEDED NOW
Transactional emails, notifications
$10/mo
$120/yr
Founder Living Costs (1 person)NEEDED NOW
Minimum viable runway for solo founder
$800/mo
$9,600/yr
IMMEDIATE MONTHLY BURN~$857/mo
GROWTH · 3–12 MONTHSFirst hires, marketing, and feature velocity
Full-Stack Developer (1 hire)
Remote, mid-level. Next.js + Supabase experience required
$2,500/mo
$30,000/yr
Part-Time Project Manager / QA
Construction domain expert to validate features and test
$1,200/mo
$14,400/yr
UI/UX Designer (contract)
Part-time. Improve onboarding, dashboards, mobile views
$800/mo
$9,600/yr
Digital Marketing & SEO
LinkedIn, Google Ads, AEC community outreach
$500/mo
$6,000/yr
Customer Support (part-time)
Onboarding calls, email support, feedback loops
$400/mo
$4,800/yr
Infrastructure Scale-Up
Supabase Team, Vercel Pro, monitoring (Sentry, Datadog)
$150/mo
$1,800/yr
Legal & Compliance
Terms of service, privacy policy, data protection (GDPR/POPIA)
$200/mo
$2,400/yr
GROWTH PHASE MONTHLY BURN~$5,750/mo
ENTERPRISE SCALE · 12–36 MONTHSSeries A readiness, enterprise sales, integrations
Engineering Team (3 devs)
Backend, frontend, mobile (React Native)
$12,000/mo
$144,000/yr
Head of Product (PM hire)
Roadmap ownership, customer discovery, sprint planning
$5,000/mo
$60,000/yr
Sales & Partnerships Lead
Enterprise deals, contractor associations, government tenders
$4,000/mo
$48,000/yr
DevOps / Security Engineer
SOC2 compliance, CI/CD pipelines, penetration testing
$3,500/mo
$42,000/yr
Enterprise Infrastructure
Dedicated DB clusters, CDN, 99.99% SLA, disaster recovery
$2,000/mo
$24,000/yr
Integrations (Procore, Revit, SAP)
API licensing, partner program fees, integration dev
$1,500/mo
$18,000/yr
Office & Operations
Co-working space, equipment, travel for enterprise sales
$2,000/mo
$24,000/yr
Legal (IP, contracts, fundraising)
Patent filings, investor agreements, enterprise MSAs
$1,000/mo
$12,000/yr
ENTERPRISE SCALE MONTHLY BURN~$31,000/mo
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TARGET: PROFITABLE MVP
SUMMARY
Revenue is diversified: subscriptions for PM teams, a hire-a-PM marketplace, and enterprise partnerships for larger organizations.
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Revenue Model
Multiple revenue streams from day one
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SaaS Subscriptions
→Free — demo access
→Pro — $29/mo per user
→Enterprise — $100/mo per org
→Annual plans at 20% discount
$87K ARR at 250 Pro users
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Hire-a-PM Marketplace
→Platform takes 15% commission
→PM rates: $25–$80/hr
→Project-based packages
→Retainer arrangements
$36K ARR at 10 active PMs
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Enterprise Contracts
→Custom onboarding & training
→White-label deployments
→API access & integrations
→Dedicated support SLA
$120K ARR at 10 enterprise clients
Revenue Projection (Conservative)
Month 6$12K ARR
35 paying users
Month 12$48K ARR
140 paying users
Month 18$120K ARR
350 paying users + 2 enterprise
Month 24$300K ARR
800 paying users + 5 enterprise
Month 36$1M ARR
2,500 users + 15 enterprise + PM marketplace
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ACTION: SUPPORT
SUMMARY
Support CPOS as a user, a supporter, or a partner. Each option helps fund development and accelerate delivery of new modules.
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Support CPOS
Back the platform. Shape the future.
Whether you are a contractor who wants a better tool, an investor who sees the opportunity, or someone who just wants to see this built — there is a way to help.
SUPPORTER
$10 – $50
✓Name in the credits
✓Early access to new features
✓Supporter badge on your profile
✓Our genuine gratitude
PRO USER
$29/month
✓Up to 5 active projects
✓All modules: SOW, BOQ, Gantt, Reports
✓Cost tracking & budget alerts
✓Document management
✓Priority email support
INVESTOR / PARTNER
$5,000+
✓Equity conversation welcome
✓Co-development partnership
✓White-label licensing rights
✓Board advisory seat (lead investors)
✓First right of refusal on Series A
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HORIZON: 2026 → 2027
SUMMARY
A phased roadmap: finalize the MVP, improve mobile UX, expand collaboration, then build enterprise integrations and a marketplace ecosystem.
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Roadmap
What we are building next
Q2 2026 — NOW
IN PROGRESS→Excel VBA UserForm for offline data entry
→SOW module full feature completion
→M-Pesa payment integration (live)
→Public demo project
Q3 2026
NEXT→Mobile-responsive redesign
→Push notifications & alerts
→Multi-user project collaboration
→Bulk import from Excel template
Q4 2026
PLANNED→React Native mobile app (iOS + Android)
→Procore / Autodesk data bridge
→AI-powered schedule risk detection
→White-label enterprise deployments
2027
VISION→BIM integration (IFC viewer)
→Automated progress reporting via drone/photo AI
→Marketplace for subcontractors and suppliers
→Series A fundraise
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Help us build the future of construction management
CPOS is being built by people who have lived the pain of managing construction projects with spreadsheets. We know what needs to be built. We just need the runway to build it.
Questions? Email uddi.cpos@gmail.com