# Nathan Henderson

> Nathan Henderson is co-founder, chairman and CEO of BILT Incorporated, the Grapevine, Texas company that turns manufacturers' CAD files into 3D interactive assembly, installation and maintenance instructions used across roughly 300 brands including Siemens, Weber, Assa Abloy, Chamberlain, Solo Stove and The Home Depot. He spent 17 years at SAP, where BILT began inside the innovation and user-experience incubator, then took it out in 2015. In December 2024 BILT raised a $21M Series B, bringing total funding to about $34M.

- **Role:** Co-founder, Chairman & CEO at BILT Incorporated
- **Organizations:** BILT Incorporated, SAP, SAP Labs, Nu Skin, Thunderbird School of Global Management, Brigham Young University
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** BS, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Brigham Young University, MBA, International Business, Thunderbird School of Global Management
- **Known for:** Co-founded and scaled BILT to roughly 300 brand partners including Siemens, Weber, Assa Abloy, Chamberlain, Genie, Solo Stove, Whalen and The Home Depot, Two-time Inc. 5000 honoree with 750% three-year revenue growth as of 2021, Raised approximately $34M in total funding across seed through Series B

## Career timeline

- **1987** — Co-founded 'The Brothers Popsicles' as a child in Saudi Arabia
- **1990** — Served as a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints missionary in Mexico; became fluent in Spanish
- **1994-1995** — Forecast Analyst and Inventory Auditor at Nu Skin
- **1995-1999** — Various roles at SAP Labs including Product Manager and Consulting Project Manager
- **1999** — Completed MBA at Thunderbird School of Global Management
- **2008-2015** — Senior roles at SAP: Global Lead Partner Quality Programs, Sr. Director & Principal Enterprise Mobility, Sr. Director Business Growth Initiatives, and General Manager BILT (incubated inside SAP)
- **2015** — Co-founded BILT Incorporated with Ahmed Qureshi and Paul Ratcliffe, spinning the concept out of SAP
- **2021** — BILT ranked #647 on Inc. 5000 with three-year revenue growth of 750%
- **2024-12** — Raised $21M Series B, bringing total funding to about $34M
- **2025** — BILT featured for Apple Vision Pro in Deloitte white paper on spatial computing

## Achievements

- Co-founded and scaled BILT to roughly 300 brand partners including Siemens, Weber, Assa Abloy, Chamberlain, Genie, Solo Stove, Whalen and The Home Depot
- Two-time Inc. 5000 honoree with 750% three-year revenue growth as of 2021
- Raised approximately $34M in total funding across seed through Series B
- Extended BILT into Apple Vision Pro and spatial computing training
- Incubated the original BILT concept inside SAP's Innovation and UX Design lab

## Latest updates

- **2024-12** — Closed a $21M Series B round for BILT Incorporated
- **2025-05** — BILT featured in a Deloitte white paper for Apple Vision Pro use cases

## Links

- Website: https://biltapp.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-henderson-12234b/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/BILTapp
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tW90E944FEE
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/biltapp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBILTapp/

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Last updated: 2026-07-09