CodeBuddy
CodeBuddy provides an AI-powered software development platform designed to help non-technical founders and trade/service businesses build, own, and scale their own software at a 90% lower cost.
At a Glance
- Trade and service businesses (contractors, field services)
- Non-technical founders
- Software companies looking to expedite development
AI Tools by CodeBuddy
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CodeBuddy
AI Powered IDE for Developers
CodeBuddy CLI
AI Coding Assistant for Terminal
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Latest News
CodeBuddy closes $872k seed round to expand AI-powered software development platform
CodeBuddy opens first physical headquarters in Lincoln
CodeBuddy Launches AI- & Human-Powered Coding Solution
CodeBuddy raises venture funding from the Nebraska Angel Network
Products & Services
An AI-powered IDE that helps users go from idea to live software by generating code, planning architecture, and managing deployments.
Enterprise-compliant technology stacks (React, Supabase, etc.) to fast-forward application development.
Expert-led development service where project managers and developers build custom solutions using the CodeBuddy platform.
Market Position
Positions as a 90% cheaper alternative to traditional software agencies and an alternative to 'renting' SaaS tools by allowing businesses to own their 100% custom code.
Leadership
Founders
Devon Seacrest
CEO and Co-founder. Repeat co-founder with over 24 years of experience owning high-growth software companies. Previous roles include Co-founder & Lead Engineer at medDPC Healthcare Solution, Software Engineer at PenLink, and Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
Hunter Dorhout
CTO and Co-founder. Previously Lead Software Architect at Kana Systems and Software Engineer at Arbor Day Foundation and PenLink. Experienced in AI-powered development tools and scalable software architecture.
Executive Team
Devon Seacrest
Founder & CEO
24+ years in software leadership and entrepreneurship.
Hunter Dorhout
Founder & CTO
Expert in AI-guided coding and enterprise-compliant technologies.
Board of Directors
Founding Story
CodeBuddy was founded to address the high costs and barriers of custom software development. By leveraging AI to automate the coding process and providing expert human oversight, the company aims to empower small-to-medium businesses to own their digital tools rather than paying expensive subscriptions.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Pay-As-You-Go / Pay-per-use AI credits and project-based fees for expert-led builds.
Pricing Tiers
No subscriptions; pay only when using CodeBuddy AI to plan or build your app.
Expert-led custom builds at 90% lower cost than traditional dev shops.
No hosting or cloud costs when developing locally.
Target Markets
- Trade and service businesses (contractors, field services)
- Non-technical founders
- Software companies looking to expedite development
- Replacing SaaS subscriptions with owned software
- Building custom CRMs and ERPs for service businesses
- Automating field job scheduling and route optimization
- Rapid MVP development for non-technical founders
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