Buildspace

Buildspace was an online education platform and community that billed itself as "the biggest school in the world for people who wanted to work on their own ideas," running six-week cohort-based programs to help entrepreneurs and builders ship their own projects and startups. Backed by a16z, the company wound down its operations; its site now serves only a farewell letter and final video. It was a consumer education and community product, not an API provider, and exposes no public developer surface, API, documentation, or SDKs. This profile is retained in the API Evangelist network as a portfolio lead.

Buildspace is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Education, Startup, Community, and Learning.

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6.8/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

0 APIs

CompanyEducationStartupCommunityLearningCohort-Based CoursesDefunct

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

Composite quality — 6.8/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20

Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Source (apis.yml)

aid: buildspace
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/buildspace.png
name: Buildspace
description: Buildspace was an online education platform and community that billed itself as "the biggest school in the world
  for people who wanted to work on their own ideas," running six-week cohort-based programs to help entrepreneurs and builders
  ship their own projects and startups. Backed by a16z, the company wound down its operations; its site now serves only a
  farewell letter and final video. It was a consumer education and community product, not an API provider, and exposes no
  public developer surface, API, documentation, or SDKs. This profile is retained in the API Evangelist network as a portfolio
  lead.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/buildspace/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- a16z
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
tags:
- Company
- Education
- Startup
- Community
- Learning
- Cohort-Based Courses
- Defunct
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/buildspace-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://buildspace.so/
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence

Buildspace

Kin Score

Security Posture 1

Buildspace Domain Security

Resources

Access & Security 1

Company 1

Source (apis.yml)