Constructor

About Constructor

Financials

Dated, source-cited figures. Estimates are marked.

Products by Constructor

All products by Constructor reviewed by our AI panel of experts.

ConstructorAI E-commerce

Product discovery for enterprise ecommerce, powering 400 billion requests a year

Free7.9/10

How Our Review Panel Scores Constructor

Six independent reviewer personalities assessed Constructor's product on their own terms. They landed within 0.8 points of each other, an unusually strong consensus.

Averaged across 1 reviewed product in our catalog. Scores are out of 10.

Competitive Landscape

Who Constructor competes with, and how they differ.

Bloomreach7.8/10

Bloomreach bundles AI search and product discovery (its Discovery product) with a broader commerce CMS/content layer, competing head-to-head with Constructor for enterprise retailers, while Constructor stays a pure-play search-and-discovery platform without a content-management layer.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Algolia8.1/10

Algolia is a broader search-as-a-service platform, not e-commerce-exclusive, with self-serve usage-based pricing and a large developer/API-first customer base, versus Constructor's enterprise-sales, e-commerce-only focus.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Coveo7.6/10

Coveo applies the same AI-relevance engine across commerce, customer support, and workplace search verticals, whereas Constructor builds exclusively for e-commerce product discovery and merchandising teams.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

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Searchspring

Searchspring targets mid-market Shopify Plus and BigCommerce merchants with self-serve search and merchandising tools at lower price points than Constructor's enterprise-focused, custom-implementation model.

Nosto7.8/10

Nosto is a commerce personalization platform (search, product recommendations, popups, email) sold mainly to mid-market DTC brands, overlapping with Constructor's search-and-discovery slice but with broader marketing-automation scope.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Dynamic Yield7.8/10

Dynamic Yield, owned by Mastercard, is a personalization and experimentation platform spanning web, app, and email, with search and recommendations as one module rather than Constructor's search-first product architecture.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Company Timeline

Key milestones in Constructor's history, with sources.

1. Jun 25, 2026Milestone

   Named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Search and Product Discovery

   Constructor placed furthest on Completeness of Vision and highest on Ability to Execute among vendors evaluated — its second consecutive year as a Leader in this Magic Quadrant.

   constructor.com
2. Feb 24, 2025Milestone

   Reports record FY24: revenue nearly doubled for the fourth consecutive year

   Constructor said it nearly doubled revenue and ARR for the fourth year running in FY24 (Feb 2024-Jan 2025), grew headcount 47%, and powered over 250 billion shopper queries and interactions, up 184% year-over-year.

   finance.yahoo.com
3. Jun 17, 2024Funding

   Series B - $25M led by Sapphire Ventures

   Constructor raised a $25 million Series B led by Sapphire Ventures with participation from existing investor Silversmith Capital Partners, valuing the company at $550 million and bringing total funding to more than $85 million.

   prnewswire.com
4. Sep 15, 2021Funding

   Series A - $55M led by Silversmith Capital Partners

   Constructor raised a $55 million Series A led by Silversmith Capital Partners, reporting record 233% year-over-year revenue growth at the time of the round.

   prnewswire.com
5. Oct 20, 2017Funding

   Series A - $5M led by Zetta Venture Partners

   Constructor.io (as it was then known) raised a $5 million Series A led by Zetta Venture Partners with participation from Signia Venture Partners, valuing the company at roughly $19 million.

   digitalcommerce360.com
6. 2015Founded

   Founded by Eli Finkelshteyn and Dan McCormick

   Constructor was founded in San Francisco in 2015 by Eli Finkelshteyn (CEO) and Dan McCormick (former CTO of Shutterstock) to build an AI-driven product search and discovery platform for e-commerce retailers.

   constructor.com