# Casey Bell

> Casey Bell is the co-founder and CEO of Aecore, a technology-enabled commercial general contractor based in San Jose, California. A UC Berkeley graduate and former Turner Construction project manager, Bell took a payments startup called Net30 through Y Combinator's Summer 2017 batch, then pivoted the whole thing into a construction company built with software at its core. Aecore delivers office fit-outs, life sciences facilities, R&D centers, and retail buildouts while running its own proprietary tools for scheduling, photo documentation, and rapid pricing.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and CEO at Aecore
- **Organizations:** Aecore, Net30, Turner Construction Company, McCarthy Building Companies, Floortec, Y Combinator
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** University of California, Berkeley
- **Known for:** Co-founded and leads Aecore, a vertically integrated commercial general contractor, Y Combinator alum (S17 batch), Pivoted a payments startup (Net30) into a full construction company with proprietary software

## Career timeline

- **2012** — Joined Turner Construction Company as a Project Manager (through 2016)
- **2016** — Co-founded Net30, a startup streamlining invoicing and payments for construction projects
- **2017** — Went through Y Combinator's Summer 2017 (S17) batch
- **2018** — Co-founded Aecore with Anthony Cirinelli, pivoting from software to a tech-enabled construction company
- **2018** — Began operating in Silicon Valley, later expanding to Nashville, Tennessee

## Achievements

- Co-founded and leads Aecore, a vertically integrated commercial general contractor
- Y Combinator alum (S17 batch)
- Pivoted a payments startup (Net30) into a full construction company with proprietary software
- Built in-house design, project management, and software engineering teams under one roof
- Backed by Y Combinator and Magic Fund

## Latest updates

- **2025-02** — Shared Aecore's origin and mission story with his LinkedIn network, framing the company as 'a better way to build.'

## Links

- Website: https://aecore.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/casey-bell-042a9725/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/aecorehq
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DRM7sowgVbA/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/aecore

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Last updated: 2026-06-25