Joist AI Named a 2025 Cool Company by Connect

San Diego, CA – March 20, 2025 – Joist AI, a leading innovator in AI-powered pursuit enablement solutions, has been recognized as a 2025 Cool Company by Connect, an honor that highlights the most promising and high-growth startups in Southern California. Out of 200 applications, Joist AI was selected as one of the standout companies redefining the architecture, engineering and construction industry with cutting-edge technology and innovation.

The Cool Companies program, hosted by Connect, showcases top-tier startups that demonstrate exceptional growth potential, market impact, and innovation. As part of this recognition, Joist AI will have the opportunity to engage with leading investors, industry experts, and a dynamic entrepreneurial community to accelerate its continued success.

“We are thrilled to be named a 2025 Cool Company by Connect,” said Rohan Jawali, Founder of Joist AI. “This recognition validates our mission to revolutionize AEC revenue intelligence with technology that empowers firms to streamline their pursuit processes and maximize efficiency. As a company proud to be part of San Diego’s growing tech ecosystem, we’re excited to join this esteemed group of innovators shaping the future of business.”

Joist AI’s platform leverages advanced artificial intelligence to help marketing and business development teams access the right content at the right time, improve productivity, and drive more meaningful customer interactions. With a growing list of industry-leading clients, Joist AI continues to push the boundaries of what AI can achieve in AEC revenue intelligence.

For more information about Joist AI and its innovative solutions, visit Joist AI.

About Joist AI
Joist AI is the leading pursuit enablement platform for the architecture, engineering, and construction industry. Built for AEC professionals, by AEC professionals, Joist AI streamlines RFx responses, automates proposal closeout, and optimizes pursuit and marketing operations. By automating repetitive and mundane marketing tasks, Joist AI empowers firms to work smarter, respond faster, and win more—freeing proposal teams to focus on strategic activities and the work they love.

About Connect
Connect is a San Diego-based nonprofit that helps innovative startups grow and succeed by providing access to investors, mentors, and resources. The Cool Companies program identifies and supports high-growth startups poised to make a significant impact in their industries.