8VC

8VC is a technology and life sciences investment firm that partners with founders to develop transformational technologies and create long-term value. Its activities span sectors such as healthcare, logistics, software, energy, manufacturing, enterprise IT, and life sciences, with a focus on supporting early-stage and growth opportunities in the United States and beyond.

Denis Aven

Investor

Isabela Becerra

Investment Team Member

Sebastian Caliri

Partner

Serena Ge

Campus Associate

Bhaskar Ghosh

Partner

Francisco Gimenez

Partner

Vivek Gopalan

Investor

Jin-Young Kim

Partner

Alex Kolicich

Partner

Seth Lieblich

Principal

Alex Moore

Partner

Jack Moshkovich

Principal

David Moskowitz

Principal

Kevin Niechen

Investment Team Member

Drew Oetting

Founder

Allison Pavlick

Principal

Justin Rose

Associate

Past deals in Supply Chain Management

Gallatin

Seed Round in 2025
Gallatin is a technology company specializing in logistics solutions for the defense industry. It develops a platform that generates actionable insights across tactical, operational, and strategic levels, enabling integrated capabilities for first, middle, and last-mile solutions. This platform aims to enhance supply chain management, automate operations, and improve overall efficiency within the defense sector.

Gallatin

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Gallatin is a technology company specializing in logistics solutions for the defense industry. It develops a platform that generates actionable insights across tactical, operational, and strategic levels, enabling integrated capabilities for first, middle, and last-mile solutions. This platform aims to enhance supply chain management, automate operations, and improve overall efficiency within the defense sector.

Quince

Series C in 2024
Quince, LLC, established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a retailer specializing in affordable luxury apparel, accessories, and home goods. The company offers a wide range of products for men and women, including jewelry, clothing, and home textiles, all sourced directly from manufacturers using a just-in-time production model. This approach enables Quince to provide high-quality items at competitive prices while minimizing waste.

Quince

Series B in 2023
Quince, LLC, established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a retailer specializing in affordable luxury apparel, accessories, and home goods. The company offers a wide range of products for men and women, including jewelry, clothing, and home textiles, all sourced directly from manufacturers using a just-in-time production model. This approach enables Quince to provide high-quality items at competitive prices while minimizing waste.

Telegraph

Series A in 2022
Telegraph is a Chicago-based company founded in 2020 that focuses on transforming the freight rail industry through its innovative cloud-based operating system. This platform enhances collaboration among railroads, shippers, and third-party logistics providers, allowing for improved visibility and insights into rail operations. By leveraging advanced technology, Telegraph aims to streamline workflows and logistics, ultimately fostering a more sustainable supply chain in the freight ecosystem. Its modern approach seeks to facilitate commerce and improve efficiency in rail operations, marking a significant advancement for the industry.

Kojo

Series C in 2022
Kojo is a cloud-based construction management software company that provides an all-in-one platform for contractors to manage their material and inventory needs. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, Kojo's system focuses on streamlining materials management and procurement processes, enhancing profitability for construction companies. By integrating various stakeholders, including field teams, procurement, and distributors, Kojo simplifies the supply chain through automation, facilitating the ordering and tracking of materials. This approach enables contractors to ensure timely delivery of materials to job sites, thereby improving operational efficiency.

Felux

Series A in 2022
Felux is a B2B marketplace and supply chain platform specifically designed for the mining industry. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services that includes procurement solutions and supply chain management. Its platform facilitates the buying and selling of industrial products, allowing users to source, procure, ship, finance, and analyze transactions related to steel and other materials in one centralized location. This digital approach enables suppliers to efficiently manage their selling and distribution processes while enhancing commerce within the industrial sector.

Quince

Series A in 2021
Quince, LLC, established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a retailer specializing in affordable luxury apparel, accessories, and home goods. The company offers a wide range of products for men and women, including jewelry, clothing, and home textiles, all sourced directly from manufacturers using a just-in-time production model. This approach enables Quince to provide high-quality items at competitive prices while minimizing waste.

Beacon

Series B in 2021
Founded in 2018 by Fraser Robinson and Dmitri Izmailov, Beacon is a digital supply chain platform headquartered in London. It optimizes supply chains with insights and visibility, offering freight forwarding services across all modes integrated with its end-to-end visibility platform. This provides transparency and efficiency in goods movement, while the secure cloud-based software improves accuracy and saves time.

Felux

Seed Round in 2021
Felux is a B2B marketplace and supply chain platform specifically designed for the mining industry. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services that includes procurement solutions and supply chain management. Its platform facilitates the buying and selling of industrial products, allowing users to source, procure, ship, finance, and analyze transactions related to steel and other materials in one centralized location. This digital approach enables suppliers to efficiently manage their selling and distribution processes while enhancing commerce within the industrial sector.

Telegraph

Venture Round in 2021
Telegraph is a Chicago-based company founded in 2020 that focuses on transforming the freight rail industry through its innovative cloud-based operating system. This platform enhances collaboration among railroads, shippers, and third-party logistics providers, allowing for improved visibility and insights into rail operations. By leveraging advanced technology, Telegraph aims to streamline workflows and logistics, ultimately fostering a more sustainable supply chain in the freight ecosystem. Its modern approach seeks to facilitate commerce and improve efficiency in rail operations, marking a significant advancement for the industry.

Baton

Series A in 2021
Baton Trucking, Inc. is a logistics company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in enhancing long-haul trucking efficiency through its innovative drop zone network. This network allows for the segmentation of long routes, facilitating the use of specialized vehicles for different sections of the journey. Additionally, Baton provides a real estate infrastructure designed for highway-only autonomous trucks to seamlessly interchange loads with human drivers for final-mile delivery. Incorporated in 2019, the company also operates a technology innovation laboratory that collaborates with Ryder System, focusing on a digital platform that utilizes optimization and artificial intelligence to streamline freight networks and reduce waste in trucking operations.

Quince

Seed Round in 2021
Quince, LLC, established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a retailer specializing in affordable luxury apparel, accessories, and home goods. The company offers a wide range of products for men and women, including jewelry, clothing, and home textiles, all sourced directly from manufacturers using a just-in-time production model. This approach enables Quince to provide high-quality items at competitive prices while minimizing waste.

Project44

Series D in 2020
Project44 provides a cloud based visibility platform for shippers and third party logistics providers, unifying pricing, routing, scheduling, tracking, exceptions, digital documents and payments to deliver end to end shipment visibility across parcel, final mile, LTL, truckload, rail, intermodal and ocean. The platform digitizes the shipment lifecycle and automates key transportation processes to accelerate insights and action. It supports carrier performance analytics and integrates with multiple stakeholders to improve predictability, resilience and sustainability of supply chains. Serving more than 1,300 brands and handling over 1 billion shipments annually, Project44 operates from its Chicago headquarters with a global network of offices. The company is recognized as a market leader in visibility technology by industry analysts and peers.

Kojo

Series A in 2020
Kojo is a cloud-based construction management software company that provides an all-in-one platform for contractors to manage their material and inventory needs. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, Kojo's system focuses on streamlining materials management and procurement processes, enhancing profitability for construction companies. By integrating various stakeholders, including field teams, procurement, and distributors, Kojo simplifies the supply chain through automation, facilitating the ordering and tracking of materials. This approach enables contractors to ensure timely delivery of materials to job sites, thereby improving operational efficiency.

Beacon

Series A in 2020
Founded in 2018 by Fraser Robinson and Dmitri Izmailov, Beacon is a digital supply chain platform headquartered in London. It optimizes supply chains with insights and visibility, offering freight forwarding services across all modes integrated with its end-to-end visibility platform. This provides transparency and efficiency in goods movement, while the secure cloud-based software improves accuracy and saves time.

Baton

Seed Round in 2019
Baton Trucking, Inc. is a logistics company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in enhancing long-haul trucking efficiency through its innovative drop zone network. This network allows for the segmentation of long routes, facilitating the use of specialized vehicles for different sections of the journey. Additionally, Baton provides a real estate infrastructure designed for highway-only autonomous trucks to seamlessly interchange loads with human drivers for final-mile delivery. Incorporated in 2019, the company also operates a technology innovation laboratory that collaborates with Ryder System, focusing on a digital platform that utilizes optimization and artificial intelligence to streamline freight networks and reduce waste in trucking operations.

Quince

Seed Round in 2019
Quince, LLC, established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a retailer specializing in affordable luxury apparel, accessories, and home goods. The company offers a wide range of products for men and women, including jewelry, clothing, and home textiles, all sourced directly from manufacturers using a just-in-time production model. This approach enables Quince to provide high-quality items at competitive prices while minimizing waste.

Vector

Series A in 2019
Vector is the mobile-first workflow and transportation management platform for shippers, logistics brokers, and carriers. Their technology enables streamlined communication and transparency in the operations of logistics and field services companies.

Quince

Seed Round in 2019
Quince, LLC, established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a retailer specializing in affordable luxury apparel, accessories, and home goods. The company offers a wide range of products for men and women, including jewelry, clothing, and home textiles, all sourced directly from manufacturers using a just-in-time production model. This approach enables Quince to provide high-quality items at competitive prices while minimizing waste.

Kojo

Seed Round in 2018
Kojo is a cloud-based construction management software company that provides an all-in-one platform for contractors to manage their material and inventory needs. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, Kojo's system focuses on streamlining materials management and procurement processes, enhancing profitability for construction companies. By integrating various stakeholders, including field teams, procurement, and distributors, Kojo simplifies the supply chain through automation, facilitating the ordering and tracking of materials. This approach enables contractors to ensure timely delivery of materials to job sites, thereby improving operational efficiency.

Project44

Series C in 2018
Project44 provides a cloud based visibility platform for shippers and third party logistics providers, unifying pricing, routing, scheduling, tracking, exceptions, digital documents and payments to deliver end to end shipment visibility across parcel, final mile, LTL, truckload, rail, intermodal and ocean. The platform digitizes the shipment lifecycle and automates key transportation processes to accelerate insights and action. It supports carrier performance analytics and integrates with multiple stakeholders to improve predictability, resilience and sustainability of supply chains. Serving more than 1,300 brands and handling over 1 billion shipments annually, Project44 operates from its Chicago headquarters with a global network of offices. The company is recognized as a market leader in visibility technology by industry analysts and peers.

Alloy.ai

Series A in 2018
Alloy.ai is a demand and inventory control tower designed specifically for consumer goods brands, aimed at enhancing product sales and streamlining complex supply chain challenges. The platform delivers daily insights at the SKU-store level, allowing brands to swiftly identify and respond to issues, often in seconds rather than days. Built on a cloud data platform, Alloy.ai integrates over 850 pre-built connectors to combine point-of-sale and inventory data with supply chain information, offering comprehensive visibility into demand and inventory across the entire network. This capability enables companies to reduce out-of-stock situations by over 35% and positively impact their bottom line by more than 5%, resulting in significant incremental orders from retail partners. Alloy.ai serves a diverse clientele, including both Fortune 500 companies and digital-native brands, such as Ferrero, Bic, Valvoline, Bosch, and Melissa & Doug.

Project44

Series B in 2018
Project44 provides a cloud based visibility platform for shippers and third party logistics providers, unifying pricing, routing, scheduling, tracking, exceptions, digital documents and payments to deliver end to end shipment visibility across parcel, final mile, LTL, truckload, rail, intermodal and ocean. The platform digitizes the shipment lifecycle and automates key transportation processes to accelerate insights and action. It supports carrier performance analytics and integrates with multiple stakeholders to improve predictability, resilience and sustainability of supply chains. Serving more than 1,300 brands and handling over 1 billion shipments annually, Project44 operates from its Chicago headquarters with a global network of offices. The company is recognized as a market leader in visibility technology by industry analysts and peers.

Flexport

Series B in 2016
Flexport, established in 2013, is a San Francisco-based company specializing in global freight forwarding and customs brokerage services. It offers an online platform that simplifies and streamlines international trade for businesses. Flexport's services include customs clearance, freight transportation by ocean, air, and road, along with value-added services such as cargo insurance, warehousing, and trade finance. The company's user-friendly dashboard enables clients to understand, purchase, manage, and track these services in real-time, optimizing their supply chain and logistics operations.

Alloy.ai

Seed Round in 2016
Alloy.ai is a demand and inventory control tower designed specifically for consumer goods brands, aimed at enhancing product sales and streamlining complex supply chain challenges. The platform delivers daily insights at the SKU-store level, allowing brands to swiftly identify and respond to issues, often in seconds rather than days. Built on a cloud data platform, Alloy.ai integrates over 850 pre-built connectors to combine point-of-sale and inventory data with supply chain information, offering comprehensive visibility into demand and inventory across the entire network. This capability enables companies to reduce out-of-stock situations by over 35% and positively impact their bottom line by more than 5%, resulting in significant incremental orders from retail partners. Alloy.ai serves a diverse clientele, including both Fortune 500 companies and digital-native brands, such as Ferrero, Bic, Valvoline, Bosch, and Melissa & Doug.
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