Building the operating system for real estate customization.
I founded Mellite because as a former architect and product strategist, I experienced firsthand the chaotic WhatsApp groups, lost material margins, and site rework in residential construction. I'm building Mellite to make property personalization a seamless, high-margin product line for every developer.
Sai Yaswanth
SOLO FOUNDER & CEO
I bridge architecture, regulatory AI, and product growth.
Before starting Mellite, I spent years in the trenches of real estate design and construction execution. As former Principal Architect at Aestarea Architects, I saw how easily multi-crore budgets bleed from lost specification details. Later, I founded NiyamX to build AI building code compliance, and led product growth initiatives at Outskill and GrowthSchool.
Principal Architect & Practice Lead
Aestarea Architects
I lived the daily friction of design-to-build execution. Managed full-scale residential specifications, BOQ drafting, and on-site contractor coordination.
How I designed the Mellite Flywheel.
A 5-step closed loop connecting homebuyers, site engineers, and material vendors on 1 unified platform.
Buyer Customization
Homebuyers select pre-vetted tiles, bathware, and interior packages via visual 3D studio with real-time price transparency.
Automated BOQ Aggregation
System instant-compiles unit choices into unit-wise BOMs, project master POs, and rate variance audits.
Tier-1 Direct Supply
Factory-direct orders dispatched straight to site matched to construction progress milestones.
Zero-Rework Installation
Site engineers scan QR challans to verify exact unit specifications before laying a single tile.
Locked Margin Realization
Developer & AEC partners capture locked upgrade margins + volume rebates seamlessly.
Four Principles I Build By
Practical engineering defaults that guide every line of code and UI component in Mellite.
First-Principles Engineering
We do not copy legacy ERPs. We rebuild directly from the physical workflows of construction sites.
Absolute Transparency
Every differential calculation, spec code, and vendor rebate is visible and fully auditable.
Stakeholder Empathy
We design software for site leads, homebuyers, and architects - not just corporate managers.
Global Standard for India
Built specifically for India's boom, with a design standard ready for global deployment.
Our Product Culture
Six habits that keep our development lean, fast, and directly aligned with site needs.
Ship Fast, Iterate Daily
Direct feedback loops with site engineers. No bureaucracy - pure engineering momentum.
Deep Domain Conviction
We build with firsthand knowledge of BOQs, RERA constraints, and contractor realities.
Obsess Over User Delight
Home customization should feel as delightful as ordering on Apple or Amazon.
Trust Is Non-Negotiable
Cryptographic spec verification, budget locking, and immutable audit logs by default.
Async High-Bandwidth Culture
Clear written documentation, transparent specs, and minimal meeting fatigue.
Document Every Decision
Systematic architectural decision logs so product evolution is clear and accountable.