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Breadboard

AI-driven BOM management and sourcing

Overview

Breadboard provides a subscription-based software platform for electronics manufacturing to automate and optimize sourcing and procurement. It accepts Bills of Materials in any format and uses AI to flag issues like out-of-stock, overpriced, or non-compliant parts, then suggests viable alternatives, while aggregating data from 200+ suppliers for real-time pricing and availability. The platform performs BOM simulation, automates RFQs, enables supplier negotiation, and optimizes costs by analyzing aggregated demand across suppliers, with integrations to ERP and CRM systems. Breadboard aims to create an end-to-end ecosystem from design to procurement to improve supply chain visibility and efficiency for OEMs and EMS providers.

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About Breadboard

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Why Breadboard is rated
C+
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & AnalyticsIndustrial & ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$5M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2022

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What believers are saying

  • August 2025 acquisition gave Breadboard EETech’s 8.7 million-professional distribution engine.
  • Nemanja Jokanovic joined August 7, 2025, signaling enterprise sales investment.
  • EETech’s 2026 product pages still feature upload-to-procurement workflows, showing continued commercial emphasis.

What critics are saying

  • Zachary Feuerstein left Breadboard by July 2025, weakening founder-led product execution.
  • Breadboard lacks visible standalone funding, customer, or product announcements after August 2025.
  • If EETech’s ecosystem strategy stalls, Breadboard becomes a feature inside commoditized sourcing software.

What makes Breadboard unique

  • Breadboard’s August 2025 EETech acquisition links procurement software to engineering media distribution.
  • Its platform automates BOM analysis, RFQs, and supplier negotiation across real-time parts data.
  • The 2026 EETech ecosystem unifies design, sourcing, and commerce under one workflow.

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Funding

Total Funding

$5M

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Funded Over

2 Rounds

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Stock Options

Company News

PR.com
Aug 6th, 2025
EETech Acquires AI-Powered Breadboard

EETech Group has acquired Breadboard, an AI-powered supply chain software company, to enhance its capabilities in electronics procurement. Breadboard's platform uses AI to optimize bills of materials, identify supply chain risks, and suggest alternative components, addressing issues like shortages and price volatility. EETech CEO Martin Chatterton highlighted the acquisition's potential to streamline the path from design to procurement, reducing costs and time-to-market for customers.

Inbound Logistics
May 5th, 2022
Bienville Capital invests into Breadboard in $1M

It also predicts three top risks for the electronics supply chain in 2022: Breadboard, a timely startup providing software that digitizes the supply chain for electronics manufacturers, recently secured $1 million in funding from Bienville Capital.

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