‘Shopify of mobile apps’ bilt.me raises $700K to turn ideas into mobile businesses

Estonian AI app-building platform bilt.me has raised $700,000 in pre-seed funding in a round led by Superhero Capital , with backing from Bolt founder Markus Villig and Lightyear founder Martin Sokk . Founded in August 2025 by Uku Joost Annus , Kevin Akkermann and Karl Kiilaspää , bilt.me is developing an AI agent that takes users from an initial idea to a live mobile application. The company started as a hackathon project focused on overcoming Apple's app-testing restrictions and later evolved