FJ Labs

FJ Labs is a venture capital firm based in New York, founded in 2015 by Fabrice Grinda. The firm is stage-agnostic, focusing on marketplaces and consumer-facing startups, with a particular emphasis on sectors such as B2B, B2C, financial services, mobile technology, advertisement technology, e-commerce, food technology, gaming, health technology, real estate technology, restaurant technology, ridesharing, SaaS, and virtual reality. FJ Labs invests primarily in seed and Series A rounds, with an investment range between $50,000 and $5,000,000. The firm has backed notable companies including Alibaba Group, Beepi, BrightRoll, Betterment, ADORE ME, and Earnest.

Matias Barbero

Venture Capital

Zineb Belghiti

Analyst

Camila Bustamante

Investor

William Guillouard

Operating Partner

Arne Halleraker

Partner

Erez Kalir

Venture Partner

Chris Keshian

Investor

Ariel Lebowits

CFO

Jose Marin

Founding Partner

Anshul Ruparell

Founder

Luke Skertich

Investor

Andrea Xu

Investor

Past deals in Logistics

Laika

Convertible Note in 2023
LAIKA is like a dog with two tails right now. Its platform for pet products and services has been growing in recent months and it’s drawn the necessary investment to keep up its momentum. LAIKA built a digital platform where users don’t have to go anywhere else to meet said needs. With two main sections; products and services. In the products section, we have more than 4,000 references (among which you can find most of the brands of food, snacks, medicines, accessories and others). In the services section, we have more than 17 services, all the healthcare, beauty and entertainment services. All of the above delivered straight to your home and with the flexibility of choosing the date and time on and at which you wish to receive the order, including same-day deliveries for the main cities and accepting all payment methods, both online and cash on delivery.

Astro

Series B in 2022
Astro Indonesia is a quick commerce start-up that specializes in on-demand grocery delivery. The platform offers a wide range of products, including fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy, meat, seafood, medicines, stationery, and snacks, allowing consumers to purchase essential items conveniently. By focusing on delivering groceries within a specified timeframe, Astro aims to provide an affordable and efficient shopping experience for its customers.

JABU

Series A in 2022
Provider of tech-based supply chain and logistics services intended to power how shop owners order, source, and stock their products. The company facilitates efficient logistics, sales, and inventory management through phone and web applications to control and distribute inventory, manage sales, and dispatch orders, pick up orders from the warehouse and manage efficient routes, place orders, request credit, manage inventory, make payments, and save capital, enabling businesses to grow their businesses through product diversification, inventory management, and PO financing.

byrd

Series C in 2022
byrd technologies GmbH is a third-party logistics and fulfillment company based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2016. The company specializes in digital fulfillment services tailored for e-commerce businesses, offering solutions such as warehousing, pick and pack, shipping, quality control, and batch fulfillment. By operating an extensive fulfillment network, byrd connects online merchants with an international warehouse system, enabling retailers to provide advanced shipping options without the need to establish their own logistics infrastructure. The platform integrates seamlessly with popular e-commerce systems like Shopify and collaborates with logistics partners across multiple countries. In addition to its core markets in Germany and Austria, byrd has expanded its operations to include fulfillment locations in the UK and plans to launch new sites in the Netherlands and France. With the capacity to ship 10,000 orders daily from over ten warehouses, the company manages a storage space exceeding 500,000 square meters while also offering services like shipment tracking and product return management.

Logseq

Seed Round in 2022
Logseq is an open-source knowledge management tool that works on top of local plain-text Markdown and Org-mode files and can be used to write, organize, and share thoughts, and keep to-do lists. There is no data lock-in, no proprietary formats, and users can use any tool to edit the same Markdown/Org-mode file at the same time. Logseq also includes a query system to assist users in gaining insights and developing their own workflow.

Via.Delivery

Seed Round in 2022
Via.Delivery is a logistics platform designed to facilitate the delivery and pick-up of online orders through established retail chains. By leveraging the logistics, warehouses, and personnel of these retail partners, Via.Delivery addresses the last-mile challenges faced by eCommerce businesses. The platform streamlines the delivery process, connecting online sellers with offline retail locations, which not only simplifies the collection experience for customers but also drives increased traffic to retail partners. This innovative approach enables eCommerce stores to enhance their delivery efficiency while optimizing the overall shopping experience for consumers.

Slope

Series A in 2022
Slope.io, Inc. is a company based in Mobile, Alabama, that specializes in clinical trial logistics for sponsors, contract research organizations (CROs), and research sites across the United States. Established in 2016, Slope offers a platform that effectively connects clinical trials to their supply chains, managing the complexities of delivering devices, drugs, and supply kits to various locations. Their services include Slope.io Coordination, which organizes the logistics requirements of clinical trials into structured timelines and workflows. Additionally, Slope provides customizable supply kits tailored to the specific needs of sites, patients, or study time points, ensuring real-time coordination and complete traceability throughout the process.

Haul

Seed Round in 2022
Operator of an on-demand job platform intended to redefine the traditional truck-driving employment model. The company connects pre-qualified truck drivers to truck fleets for CDL jobs while offering several services including automated and streamlined compliance, price transparency, coverage, and benefits for drivers, enabling commercial truck drivers to find jobs easily and truck fleets to connect to professional drivers.

Loadsmart

Series D in 2022
Loadsmart, Inc. operates an online platform designed to streamline the logistics process for shippers and carriers. Founded in 2014 by Felipe Capella and Ricardo Salgado, the company is headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Chicago. The platform offers users the ability to obtain real-time, bookable rates, facilitating efficient interactions between shippers and carriers. It allows shippers to quickly move freight and helps carriers optimize their capacity by keeping trucks full. Loadsmart's service includes features for obtaining quotes, booking trucks, and tracking freight from pickup to delivery, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency of the shipping process.

Route

Series B in 2022
Route elevates the online customer journey by providing a simple way to protect and track all of the user's orders. Route App automatically connects to everything ordered from all retailers while allowing the user to visually track its packages, anytime, anywhere.

Laika

Series B in 2022
LAIKA is like a dog with two tails right now. Its platform for pet products and services has been growing in recent months and it’s drawn the necessary investment to keep up its momentum. LAIKA built a digital platform where users don’t have to go anywhere else to meet said needs. With two main sections; products and services. In the products section, we have more than 4,000 references (among which you can find most of the brands of food, snacks, medicines, accessories and others). In the services section, we have more than 17 services, all the healthcare, beauty and entertainment services. All of the above delivered straight to your home and with the flexibility of choosing the date and time on and at which you wish to receive the order, including same-day deliveries for the main cities and accepting all payment methods, both online and cash on delivery.

Umamicart

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of an online grocery store intended to deliver Asian products and ingredients. The company's store specializes in the retailing of Asian vegetables, fresh fruits, cuts of meat, pantry staples, rice, noodles, and more, enabling consumers to get a well-curated selection of Asian groceries, delivered to their door.

Chiper

Series B in 2021
Chiper is a leading e-commerce platform in Latin America that supports corner stores in Colombia and Mexico, boasting a customer base of over 3,000. The platform enhances the supply chain by allowing these stores to connect directly with producers, thereby eliminating intermediaries and enabling access to a wide variety of products, including groceries, frozen foods, and dairy items. By leveraging a demand-driven logistics system, Chiper optimizes the performance of its member stores and delivers an efficient shopping experience. This innovative approach positions Chiper as a significant player in the region's retail landscape, empowering small businesses to thrive in a competitive environment.

SkydropX

Series A in 2021
Skydropx, Inc. is a logistics marketplace based in Mexico that connects businesses with independent local distributors and shipping providers for efficient product delivery. The company offers a platform that manages and regulates shipments, consolidating volume to provide discounted rates. Its technology integrates seamlessly with users' shopping carts through API, allowing for real-time tracking and management of shipments. By utilizing a network of independent drivers, Skydropx enables companies to send and receive parcels in a streamlined manner, enhancing the overall delivery process.

Seafair

Venture Round in 2021
Seafair provides an integrated platform for maritime crewing services, facilitating connections between seafarers and shipping companies. The company has developed a specialized crewing management software that enhances the traditional methods of shipping crewing. Utilizing a proprietary vetting process, the platform employs advanced technology, data analytics, and ranking algorithms to ensure that seafarers can easily find suitable job opportunities while allowing shipping companies to identify the most qualified candidates. This innovation enables users to manage the recruitment process efficiently from their homes, streamlining operations in the maritime industry.

Beacon

Series B in 2021
Beacon Technologies Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in freight forwarding and supply chain financing services. The firm offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates global ocean, air, and truck freight forwarding, providing clients with real-time data on cargo deliveries. Additionally, Beacon features a marketplace that allows users to access information on international shipping costs. The company also provides credit facilities to help businesses manage payments to suppliers, covering international and local expenses, as well as deferred freight, VAT, and duty costs. Established in 2018 and formerly known as Global Technology Holdings Ltd., Beacon has positioned itself as a key player in the logistics and supply chain finance sector.

Alerzo

Series A in 2021
Alerzo operates an on-demand inventory distribution platform designed to connect small informal retailers with fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs). The company provides a range of services, including real-time market trends, customer feedback, and consumer purchasing data, which assist retailers in discovering, purchasing, and managing their store inventories efficiently. By offering these insights, Alerzo aims to streamline the supply chain for small businesses and enhance their decision-making processes in a competitive market.

Daki

Venture Round in 2021
Operator of a grocery delivery application platform intended to offer multi-category grocery supplies to customers. The company's platform acts as a digital supermarket to offer day-to-day necessities and also provides home delivery services, enabling users to easily order from their homes via a mobile application.

JOKR

Series A in 2021
JOKR is a grocery and delivery platform that provides hyper-local product delivery services. The company offers customers delivery of an assortment of grocery and retail items to their doorstep in less than 15 minutes. It aims to democratize retail by bringing together global suppliers' all-time favorite products and local brands to support the small businesses in every neighborhood while minimizing waste. JOKR currently operates hubs in cities including New York, São Paolo, Mexico City, Bogota, Lima, Warsaw, and Vienna. It was headquartered in New York, New York in 2021.

byrd

Series B in 2021
byrd technologies GmbH is a third-party logistics and fulfillment company based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2016. The company specializes in digital fulfillment services tailored for e-commerce businesses, offering solutions such as warehousing, pick and pack, shipping, quality control, and batch fulfillment. By operating an extensive fulfillment network, byrd connects online merchants with an international warehouse system, enabling retailers to provide advanced shipping options without the need to establish their own logistics infrastructure. The platform integrates seamlessly with popular e-commerce systems like Shopify and collaborates with logistics partners across multiple countries. In addition to its core markets in Germany and Austria, byrd has expanded its operations to include fulfillment locations in the UK and plans to launch new sites in the Netherlands and France. With the capacity to ship 10,000 orders daily from over ten warehouses, the company manages a storage space exceeding 500,000 square meters while also offering services like shipment tracking and product return management.

Nabis

Series B in 2021
Nabis is a licensed cannabis distributor that operates a wholesale platform designed to streamline the distribution of cannabis products. The company utilizes a fast distribution network to manage the fulfillment, storage, and sales of wholesale cannabis for various major brands. This platform facilitates efficient shipping of wholesale cannabis orders, catering to a diverse range of clients from small delivery services to large dispensary chains. By leveraging technology, Nabis aims to enhance the accessibility and effectiveness of cannabis distribution in the marketplace.

Trella

Venture Round in 2021
Trella is a platform that connects shippers to carriers. Trella offers services and technology to empower drivers, improve their efficiency, boost their earnings and utilization as well as creating job opportunities. Trella aims to reduce costs for shippers, introduce a transparent pricing structure and provide them with a more reliable source of carriers. All the while allowing them to track their shipments in real-time as well as report key insights on their transportation trends and performance.

Letz

Series A in 2021
Letz is a corporate transport company based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2019. The company specializes in providing safe and comfortable transportation services for workers, facilitating daily commutes between home and the workplace. Letz operates an online platform that connects self-employed drivers with individuals seeking transportation. Its services include professional drivers, fixed travel routes, and the flexibility to update or cancel rides, ensuring convenience and security for employees.

MagaLoop

Seed Round in 2021
MagaLoop GmbH develops and operates an e-commerce platform for the retailers to order goods from suppliers. The company offers a mobile application and a web portal, MagaLoop, which allows kiosk operators and retailers to order goods from wholesale suppliers. It also provides marketing, communication, order optimization, promotions, advertising, and price optimization services to manufacturers and wholesalers. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Tundra

Series B in 2021
Tundra Inc. operates an online marketplace designed for businesses to buy and sell products efficiently and without fees or markups. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Tundra utilizes proprietary technology to streamline wholesale processes, significantly reducing the time and effort required for transactions. The platform enables direct sales and delivery from U.S. and Canadian brands to a diverse community of over 10,000 businesses across the globe. Tundra offers a wide variety of products in categories such as kids, home, beauty, apparel, and general merchandise, facilitating instant online transactions with freight included. The company is also venture-backed and maintains an office in Zurich.

Via.Delivery

Funding Round in 2021
Via.Delivery is a logistics platform designed to facilitate the delivery and pick-up of online orders through established retail chains. By leveraging the logistics, warehouses, and personnel of these retail partners, Via.Delivery addresses the last-mile challenges faced by eCommerce businesses. The platform streamlines the delivery process, connecting online sellers with offline retail locations, which not only simplifies the collection experience for customers but also drives increased traffic to retail partners. This innovative approach enables eCommerce stores to enhance their delivery efficiency while optimizing the overall shopping experience for consumers.

Moova

Corporate Round in 2021
Moova SAS is a technology-driven company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that specializes in urban logistics solutions. Founded in 2018, Moova operates a digital platform designed to connect E-Commerce and retail businesses with independent couriers, known as "Moovers," who use various modes of transportation, including bicycles, motorcycles, and vans, to facilitate deliveries. The platform captures idle logistic capacity, transforming it into efficient and cost-effective shipping options. It offers features such as route optimization, real-time tracking, and electronic proof of delivery, enabling clients to enhance their sales operations and improve customer satisfaction. By streamlining last-mile logistics, Moova is contributing to the growth of the E-Commerce sector in Latin America.

Vortexa

Series B in 2021
Vortexa Ltd is a London-based company established in 2016 that specializes in providing real-time information and analytics on crude oil and refined products, including fuel oil, diesel, jet fuel, gasoline, and more. The company offers insights into the movement of these products along trading routes, utilizing a cargo-by-cargo tracking approach. Vortexa's platform leverages artificial intelligence to analyze and interpret data from various sources, delivering comprehensive insights into waterborne energy trades. This enables energy and shipping companies to make informed trading decisions and enhance their competitive edge in the market.

JABU

Seed Round in 2021
Provider of tech-based supply chain and logistics services intended to power how shop owners order, source, and stock their products. The company facilitates efficient logistics, sales, and inventory management through phone and web applications to control and distribute inventory, manage sales, and dispatch orders, pick up orders from the warehouse and manage efficient routes, place orders, request credit, manage inventory, make payments, and save capital, enabling businesses to grow their businesses through product diversification, inventory management, and PO financing.

Olist

Series D in 2020
Olist is an online e-commerce platform based in Curitiba, Brazil, that facilitates connections between sellers and major Brazilian marketplaces. Founded in 2015, the company provides a comprehensive platform for shopkeepers of various sizes and sectors to register and sell their products through prominent retailers. Olist aims to streamline the selling process for entrepreneurs by enabling them to advertise and sell their products without complications, thereby enhancing their reach to international marketplaces. The company emphasizes a sustainable and fair business model, focusing on delivering excellent services to both merchants and consumers.

Loadsmart

Series C in 2020
Loadsmart, Inc. operates an online platform designed to streamline the logistics process for shippers and carriers. Founded in 2014 by Felipe Capella and Ricardo Salgado, the company is headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Chicago. The platform offers users the ability to obtain real-time, bookable rates, facilitating efficient interactions between shippers and carriers. It allows shippers to quickly move freight and helps carriers optimize their capacity by keeping trucks full. Loadsmart's service includes features for obtaining quotes, booking trucks, and tracking freight from pickup to delivery, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency of the shipping process.

optilyz

Series A in 2020
optilyz GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in direct mail marketing automation. Its platform allows clients to efficiently design and manage customer addresses, track campaign performance, and integrate seamlessly with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. The service includes data mapping, address review, and the ability to run recurring campaigns. By offering a user-friendly tool for printing and sending letters, postcards, and self-mailers, optilyz enables companies to treat direct mail as an online channel, enhancing personalization and integration within cross-channel marketing strategies. The platform also provides analytics tools to optimize campaigns, helping businesses reduce customer acquisition costs in offline marketing. Notably, optilyz has gained traction among innovative companies and major brands across Europe.

Chiper

Series A in 2020
Chiper is a leading e-commerce platform in Latin America that supports corner stores in Colombia and Mexico, boasting a customer base of over 3,000. The platform enhances the supply chain by allowing these stores to connect directly with producers, thereby eliminating intermediaries and enabling access to a wide variety of products, including groceries, frozen foods, and dairy items. By leveraging a demand-driven logistics system, Chiper optimizes the performance of its member stores and delivers an efficient shopping experience. This innovative approach positions Chiper as a significant player in the region's retail landscape, empowering small businesses to thrive in a competitive environment.

Tiggy

Seed Round in 2020
Tiggy is a grocery delivery platform based in Vancouver that aims to transform the way consumers purchase everyday essentials. The company provides a diverse selection of products, including groceries, personal care items, pet supplies, and fresh produce. By offering free delivery with no hidden fees or subscription requirements, Tiggy allows customers to bypass long queues and the inconvenience of carrying heavy bags. The service is designed to streamline the shopping experience, making it easier and more efficient for individuals to access the products they need.

Drizly

Series C in 2020
Drizly is an e-commerce alcohol marketplace and the best way to shop beer, wine, and spirits. With the speed and convenience of on-demand delivery and shipping, Drizly partners with retailers in 235 markets to offer consumers of legal drinking age unrivaled selection and a transparent, personalized shopping experience. Backed by world-class institutional investors, Drizly partners with retailers to bring their shelves online, helping them to reach new customers, tap into key market and customer insights, and diversify their business to grow sales.

MagaLoop

Seed Round in 2020
MagaLoop GmbH develops and operates an e-commerce platform for the retailers to order goods from suppliers. The company offers a mobile application and a web portal, MagaLoop, which allows kiosk operators and retailers to order goods from wholesale suppliers. It also provides marketing, communication, order optimization, promotions, advertising, and price optimization services to manufacturers and wholesalers. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

byrd

Series A in 2020
byrd technologies GmbH is a third-party logistics and fulfillment company based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2016. The company specializes in digital fulfillment services tailored for e-commerce businesses, offering solutions such as warehousing, pick and pack, shipping, quality control, and batch fulfillment. By operating an extensive fulfillment network, byrd connects online merchants with an international warehouse system, enabling retailers to provide advanced shipping options without the need to establish their own logistics infrastructure. The platform integrates seamlessly with popular e-commerce systems like Shopify and collaborates with logistics partners across multiple countries. In addition to its core markets in Germany and Austria, byrd has expanded its operations to include fulfillment locations in the UK and plans to launch new sites in the Netherlands and France. With the capacity to ship 10,000 orders daily from over ten warehouses, the company manages a storage space exceeding 500,000 square meters while also offering services like shipment tracking and product return management.

Seafair

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Seafair provides an integrated platform for maritime crewing services, facilitating connections between seafarers and shipping companies. The company has developed a specialized crewing management software that enhances the traditional methods of shipping crewing. Utilizing a proprietary vetting process, the platform employs advanced technology, data analytics, and ranking algorithms to ensure that seafarers can easily find suitable job opportunities while allowing shipping companies to identify the most qualified candidates. This innovation enables users to manage the recruitment process efficiently from their homes, streamlining operations in the maritime industry.

Beacon

Series A in 2020
Beacon Technologies Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in freight forwarding and supply chain financing services. The firm offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates global ocean, air, and truck freight forwarding, providing clients with real-time data on cargo deliveries. Additionally, Beacon features a marketplace that allows users to access information on international shipping costs. The company also provides credit facilities to help businesses manage payments to suppliers, covering international and local expenses, as well as deferred freight, VAT, and duty costs. Established in 2018 and formerly known as Global Technology Holdings Ltd., Beacon has positioned itself as a key player in the logistics and supply chain finance sector.

La Belle Vie

Venture Round in 2020
La Belle Vie is an online grocery based in Paris, France. It sells basic groceries, organic stuff, meat, fish and vegetables. It has developed all its tools from scratch, including its ERP, a warehouse management service and a delivery management service.

Lime

Venture Round in 2020
Lime is a company focused on providing sustainable transportation solutions to address the first and last mile mobility challenges in urban areas. It offers an array of smart mobility options, including electric scooters and bikes, designed to be affordable and convenient for users while minimizing their carbon footprint. Lime collaborates with cities to deploy its fleet, which features electric kick-scooters and bikes equipped with GPS and self-activating locks, ensuring reliable access for riders. Through its services, Lime aims to encourage a shift in transportation behavior, promoting a greener future for urban mobility.

Leaf Logistics

Series A in 2020
Leaf Logistics Inc. operates a freight contracting platform that facilitates a multi-party network connecting shippers, carriers, brokers, and logistics service providers. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the company employs predictive analytics and artificial intelligence to enhance the management of transportation logistics. Its platform enables users to secure future transportation capacity, rates, and services through binding, tradeable contracts called Leaf Forward contracts. This innovative approach allows for improved service and cost predictability, helping participants to plan and execute logistics more effectively. Leaf Logistics was previously known as Logistics Exchange Inc. before rebranding in March 2019.

Dray Alliance

Series A in 2020
Dray Alliance is a technology company focused on transforming the drayage trucking industry by providing a digital platform that simplifies and streamlines container delivery. Its platform connects shippers, carriers, and truckers in real time, enhancing transparency and predictability in the delivery process. By standardizing drayage rates, the company eliminates haggling, allowing for more efficient pricing. Dray Alliance also employs data-driven insights to check container availability, optimize return trips, and conduct performance reviews and random inspections of truckers. This approach not only fosters accountability among draymen but also enables import and export shippers to better plan and manage the transportation of goods from ports to warehouses. Overall, Dray Alliance seeks to reduce friction and improve the efficiency of container trucking operations.

Shyft

Series A in 2020
Shyft, LLC is a mobility technology company that specializes in relocation management solutions for corporations and relocation management companies. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Petaluma, California, with an additional office in Belgrade, Serbia, Shyft provides a mobile application that simplifies the employee moving process, enabling individuals to relocate anywhere in the world. The company offers a unique Lump Sum Marketplace Platform designed to enhance the experience of transferees from initial inquiry to final invoice. Over 300 moving companies across more than 68 countries utilize Shyft's innovative technology and customer service solutions to efficiently manage leads and bookings, aiming to deliver a seamless and stress-free relocation experience. Shyft's team comprises industry experts with extensive experience, positioning the company as a transformative force in the moving and relocation sector.

Umamicart

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Operator of an online grocery store intended to deliver Asian products and ingredients. The company's store specializes in the retailing of Asian vegetables, fresh fruits, cuts of meat, pantry staples, rice, noodles, and more, enabling consumers to get a well-curated selection of Asian groceries, delivered to their door.

Freightwalla

Series A in 2019
Freightwalla is an international freight forwarder that offers a comprehensive digital platform for managing global logistics operations. The platform provides various online tools, including instant quotations for shipments, shipment planning, digital workflow management, and real-time tracking. It also features online document management, sailing schedules, and smart reporting, which enhance transparency and efficiency in the supply chain process. By streamlining logistics operations, Freightwalla enables businesses to optimize their end-to-end costing and improve overall visibility in the shipping and logistics industry.

Moova

Seed Round in 2019
Moova SAS is a technology-driven company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that specializes in urban logistics solutions. Founded in 2018, Moova operates a digital platform designed to connect E-Commerce and retail businesses with independent couriers, known as "Moovers," who use various modes of transportation, including bicycles, motorcycles, and vans, to facilitate deliveries. The platform captures idle logistic capacity, transforming it into efficient and cost-effective shipping options. It offers features such as route optimization, real-time tracking, and electronic proof of delivery, enabling clients to enhance their sales operations and improve customer satisfaction. By streamlining last-mile logistics, Moova is contributing to the growth of the E-Commerce sector in Latin America.

Let's Do This

Seed Round in 2019
Let’s Do This is an online marketplace that connects athletes with a wide range of endurance events, including running, cycling, triathlons, and obstacle races. Founded in 2016 by Alex Rose and Sam Browne, the platform serves as a comprehensive resource for both race organizers and participants. It enables race organizers to effectively reach a dedicated community of endurance sports enthusiasts, while providing users with detailed event information, news, and special offers. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in London, United Kingdom, Let’s Do This aims to make it easy for individuals to find and book a variety of races, from local 5k fun runs to major international competitions.

LÜK

Seed Round in 2019
LÜK operates an online talent marketplace specifically designed for the fashion and entertainment industries, connecting clients with a diverse array of professionals, including models, photographers, stylists, and hair and makeup artists. By aggregating top talent agencies into a single platform, LÜK simplifies the process of locating and booking creative talent for photo and video shoots, allowing brands to efficiently cast from multiple premium agencies. In addition to facilitating talent bookings, LÜK is evolving into a payments platform for the industry, addressing a significant pain point where talent agencies often wait 60 to 150 days for payment. By factoring the receivables of over 150 talent agencies within its network, LÜK ensures that these agencies receive same-day payouts, thereby enhancing cash flow and operational efficiency.

Skubana

Series A in 2019
Skubana is a distributed order management platform powering fulfillment, inventory, and business intelligence for brands looking to achieve multi-channel profitability. Skubana synchronizes data from sales channels, warehouses, 3PLs, POS systems and more so merchants can stay focused on providing the best customer experience.

Tundra

Series A in 2019
Tundra Inc. operates an online marketplace designed for businesses to buy and sell products efficiently and without fees or markups. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Tundra utilizes proprietary technology to streamline wholesale processes, significantly reducing the time and effort required for transactions. The platform enables direct sales and delivery from U.S. and Canadian brands to a diverse community of over 10,000 businesses across the globe. Tundra offers a wide variety of products in categories such as kids, home, beauty, apparel, and general merchandise, facilitating instant online transactions with freight included. The company is also venture-backed and maintains an office in Zurich.

FretLink

Series B in 2019
FretLink is a web-based platform established in 2015 and located in Paris, France, that connects shippers with transportation companies to enhance logistics efficiency. The platform serves as a marketplace where shippers can organize and track their freight while enabling carriers to report their available transport capacity and receive appropriate orders. By pooling shipments and utilizing backloads, FretLink optimizes transportation activities, offering advantages to all participants in the supply chain. The service provides greater visibility and facilitates smoother logistics processes, allowing industrial shippers to manage their operations more effectively.

Beacon

Seed Round in 2019
Beacon Technologies Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in freight forwarding and supply chain financing services. The firm offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates global ocean, air, and truck freight forwarding, providing clients with real-time data on cargo deliveries. Additionally, Beacon features a marketplace that allows users to access information on international shipping costs. The company also provides credit facilities to help businesses manage payments to suppliers, covering international and local expenses, as well as deferred freight, VAT, and duty costs. Established in 2018 and formerly known as Global Technology Holdings Ltd., Beacon has positioned itself as a key player in the logistics and supply chain finance sector.

Vortexa

Series A in 2019
Vortexa Ltd is a London-based company established in 2016 that specializes in providing real-time information and analytics on crude oil and refined products, including fuel oil, diesel, jet fuel, gasoline, and more. The company offers insights into the movement of these products along trading routes, utilizing a cargo-by-cargo tracking approach. Vortexa's platform leverages artificial intelligence to analyze and interpret data from various sources, delivering comprehensive insights into waterborne energy trades. This enables energy and shipping companies to make informed trading decisions and enhance their competitive edge in the market.

Lime

Series D in 2019
Lime is a company focused on providing sustainable transportation solutions to address the first and last mile mobility challenges in urban areas. It offers an array of smart mobility options, including electric scooters and bikes, designed to be affordable and convenient for users while minimizing their carbon footprint. Lime collaborates with cities to deploy its fleet, which features electric kick-scooters and bikes equipped with GPS and self-activating locks, ensuring reliable access for riders. Through its services, Lime aims to encourage a shift in transportation behavior, promoting a greener future for urban mobility.

Lime

Series A in 2019
Lime is a company focused on providing sustainable transportation solutions to address the first and last mile mobility challenges in urban areas. It offers an array of smart mobility options, including electric scooters and bikes, designed to be affordable and convenient for users while minimizing their carbon footprint. Lime collaborates with cities to deploy its fleet, which features electric kick-scooters and bikes equipped with GPS and self-activating locks, ensuring reliable access for riders. Through its services, Lime aims to encourage a shift in transportation behavior, promoting a greener future for urban mobility.

Stadium

Seed Round in 2018
STADIUM operates a platform that allows users to order individual dishes from a variety of restaurants. The service caters to diverse dining needs, providing options for entrees, salads, sandwiches, sides, soups, desserts, drinks, and snacks. It specializes in facilitating meals for various occasions, including lunch meetings, team lunches, employer-sponsored programs, client pitches, and board meetings. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, STADIUM aims to simplify the process of organizing group lunches while ensuring that all participants have enjoyable dining options.

Moova

Seed Round in 2018
Moova SAS is a technology-driven company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that specializes in urban logistics solutions. Founded in 2018, Moova operates a digital platform designed to connect E-Commerce and retail businesses with independent couriers, known as "Moovers," who use various modes of transportation, including bicycles, motorcycles, and vans, to facilitate deliveries. The platform captures idle logistic capacity, transforming it into efficient and cost-effective shipping options. It offers features such as route optimization, real-time tracking, and electronic proof of delivery, enabling clients to enhance their sales operations and improve customer satisfaction. By streamlining last-mile logistics, Moova is contributing to the growth of the E-Commerce sector in Latin America.

Borzo

Series A in 2018
Dostavista is a global crowdsourced same-day delivery service. It was founded in 2012, in Moscow, Russia by a serial entrepreneur Mike Aleksandrovskiy. Having raised a little over $5m, today the service operates in 11 countries across the globe, including India (http://www.wefast.in), Korea (https://quickers.co.kr/), Brazil (https://www.clickentregas.com/) , Mexico https://dostavista.mx/), Indonesia (https://mrspeedy.co/), Turkey (https://hemengetir.com.tr/), Vietnam (https://mrspeedy.vn/), Thailand (https://mrspeedy.in.th/), Philippines (https://mrspeedy.ph/), Malaysia (https://mrspeedy.my/) Dostavista takes the pain away from the usually tedious or chaotic delivery routine, making it possible to deliver a package within hours of purchase. For each country it offers a special formula that consists of various delivery types, payment options and tariffs. The most ubiquitous set of options includes delivery by foot, bike and car. Vans and large trucks are available in some countries as well. Common for all markets is the convenience of hassle free ordering from desktop, mobile or via api, as well as real time order monitoring. Dostavista uses “Uber-like” model: in order to start working, prospective couriers need to install the app and create an account. After verification and attestation, they can start delivering parcels around the city. Couriers can choose to work just a few hours a day on the way to university, or they can work full time and have orders assigned to them automatically by company’s smart robot. Dostavista develops proprietary algorithms that evaluate several dozen features in real-time and pick the best courier for the job. Special attention is paid to the quality of service and theft prevention. Delivery is verified by scanning of QR code, recipient signature and photo of the parcel. Smart contracts manage the release of payments and fees. Orders can also be insured. Over 200k shops use Dostavista worldwide, including big chains such as Krispy Kreme(in Russia and Turkey) and Euroset - Russia's largest electronic retail chain. Scale and experience from numerous markets with different mentalities help Dostavista achieve its goal of making delivery invisible.

Leaf Logistics

Seed Round in 2018
Leaf Logistics Inc. operates a freight contracting platform that facilitates a multi-party network connecting shippers, carriers, brokers, and logistics service providers. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the company employs predictive analytics and artificial intelligence to enhance the management of transportation logistics. Its platform enables users to secure future transportation capacity, rates, and services through binding, tradeable contracts called Leaf Forward contracts. This innovative approach allows for improved service and cost predictability, helping participants to plan and execute logistics more effectively. Leaf Logistics was previously known as Logistics Exchange Inc. before rebranding in March 2019.

SkydropX

Funding Round in 2018
Skydropx, Inc. is a logistics marketplace based in Mexico that connects businesses with independent local distributors and shipping providers for efficient product delivery. The company offers a platform that manages and regulates shipments, consolidating volume to provide discounted rates. Its technology integrates seamlessly with users' shopping carts through API, allowing for real-time tracking and management of shipments. By utilizing a network of independent drivers, Skydropx enables companies to send and receive parcels in a streamlined manner, enhancing the overall delivery process.

Paack

Series A in 2018
Paack Holdings Ltd. is a delivery platform based in Barcelona, Spain, that serves omni-channel retailers by connecting taxi fleets with retail stores. The company addresses the challenges posed by inadequate delivery experiences, which often hinder online sales growth and customer satisfaction. Paack leverages a proprietary technology stack designed specifically for time slot deliveries, allowing complete control to the end customer. This customer-centric approach enhances basket conversion, loyalty, and repeat purchases while improving brand image and overall satisfaction. Operating across Europe, including the UK, France, Spain, and Portugal, Paack offers a range of delivery services, including scheduled, on-demand, next-day, and same-day options, enabling clients to effectively meet their last-mile delivery requirements.

Foodza

Seed Round in 2018
Foodza is a B2B food-distribution platform that connects farmers, food producers and importers directly with Retail and HoReCa businesses across CIS region. We are creating an innovative technology-driven logistics platform that enables on-demand harvesting of vegetables, fruits and also meat and dairy production. Foodza provides mobile-app and web-based interfaces that help farmers interact directly with retailers in a fast and easy way, and we also manage "door-to-door" logistics and fulfillment solutions inspired by the on-demand power of internet applications. Our mission is to remove all middlemen in the food supply industry, return farmers higher income and provide retailers with higher quality fresh produce.

Mandaê

Series B in 2018
Mandaê Serviços de Consultoria em Logística LTDA provides air logistics services for packing and delivery. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in São Paulo, Brazil.

Olist

Series B in 2018
Olist is an online e-commerce platform based in Curitiba, Brazil, that facilitates connections between sellers and major Brazilian marketplaces. Founded in 2015, the company provides a comprehensive platform for shopkeepers of various sizes and sectors to register and sell their products through prominent retailers. Olist aims to streamline the selling process for entrepreneurs by enabling them to advertise and sell their products without complications, thereby enhancing their reach to international marketplaces. The company emphasizes a sustainable and fair business model, focusing on delivering excellent services to both merchants and consumers.

Let's Do This

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Let’s Do This is an online marketplace that connects athletes with a wide range of endurance events, including running, cycling, triathlons, and obstacle races. Founded in 2016 by Alex Rose and Sam Browne, the platform serves as a comprehensive resource for both race organizers and participants. It enables race organizers to effectively reach a dedicated community of endurance sports enthusiasts, while providing users with detailed event information, news, and special offers. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in London, United Kingdom, Let’s Do This aims to make it easy for individuals to find and book a variety of races, from local 5k fun runs to major international competitions.

Lori Systems

Seed Round in 2018
Lori Systems Corp. develops, owns, and operates a logistics platform that helps to connect transport with cargo. It serves transporters and cargo owners. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Nairobi, Kenya with additional offices in Mombasa, Kenya; Kampala, Uganda; and Lagos, Nigeria.

Vortexa

Seed Round in 2018
Vortexa Ltd is a London-based company established in 2016 that specializes in providing real-time information and analytics on crude oil and refined products, including fuel oil, diesel, jet fuel, gasoline, and more. The company offers insights into the movement of these products along trading routes, utilizing a cargo-by-cargo tracking approach. Vortexa's platform leverages artificial intelligence to analyze and interpret data from various sources, delivering comprehensive insights into waterborne energy trades. This enables energy and shipping companies to make informed trading decisions and enhance their competitive edge in the market.

Lori Systems

Seed Round in 2017
Lori Systems Corp. develops, owns, and operates a logistics platform that helps to connect transport with cargo. It serves transporters and cargo owners. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Nairobi, Kenya with additional offices in Mombasa, Kenya; Kampala, Uganda; and Lagos, Nigeria.

ShipBob

Series B in 2017
ShipBob, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, offers an online shipping and fulfillment platform tailored for small e-commerce businesses. The company provides an end-to-end solution that includes warehousing, order fulfillment, and shipping services, enabling direct-to-consumer brands to deliver packages in 1-2 business days. ShipBob's technology integrates with various e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, Amazon, and eBay, facilitating streamlined order and inventory management, customer communication, and predictive analytics. Additionally, ShipBob aggregates shipment services from major carriers like FedEx, UPS, and USPS, and offers features such as a smartphone application for scheduling pickups and tracking shipments. With a network of fulfillment centers across the United States, including a warehouse in Dallas, Texas, ShipBob aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain operations for online merchants.

Flexport

Series B in 2016
Flexport, Inc. is a global freight forwarder and logistics platform that provides online customs brokerage and freight forwarding services. Established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a comprehensive online dashboard that enables businesses to understand, purchase, manage, and track the necessary services for global trade. Its offerings include customs brokerage services such as clearances, bonds, product classification, and government agency filings, alongside freight forwarding options encompassing ocean freight, air freight, and trucking. Additionally, Flexport provides supply chain services that cover cargo insurance, quality inspections, warehousing, product sourcing, and trade finance. By leveraging modern software, Flexport aims to enhance the user experience in global trade, helping logistics companies optimize transportation routes and manage inventory effectively.

optilyz

Seed Round in 2016
optilyz GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in direct mail marketing automation. Its platform allows clients to efficiently design and manage customer addresses, track campaign performance, and integrate seamlessly with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. The service includes data mapping, address review, and the ability to run recurring campaigns. By offering a user-friendly tool for printing and sending letters, postcards, and self-mailers, optilyz enables companies to treat direct mail as an online channel, enhancing personalization and integration within cross-channel marketing strategies. The platform also provides analytics tools to optimize campaigns, helping businesses reduce customer acquisition costs in offline marketing. Notably, optilyz has gained traction among innovative companies and major brands across Europe.

Cargomatic

Convertible Note in 2016
Cargomatic, Inc. is an online platform that facilitates real-time connections between shippers and pre-screened carriers, primarily serving customers in Southern California. Launched in early 2014 and based in Venice, California, the company enables shippers to submit loads and quickly locate nearby trucks to meet their logistics needs. Since its inception, Cargomatic has successfully expedited tens of thousands of deliveries across California, Chicago, and metropolitan New York. As a subsidiary of Genesee & Wyoming Inc., Cargomatic focuses on providing an efficient and responsive network for local truck availability.

Flexport

Series A in 2015
Flexport, Inc. is a global freight forwarder and logistics platform that provides online customs brokerage and freight forwarding services. Established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a comprehensive online dashboard that enables businesses to understand, purchase, manage, and track the necessary services for global trade. Its offerings include customs brokerage services such as clearances, bonds, product classification, and government agency filings, alongside freight forwarding options encompassing ocean freight, air freight, and trucking. Additionally, Flexport provides supply chain services that cover cargo insurance, quality inspections, warehousing, product sourcing, and trade finance. By leveraging modern software, Flexport aims to enhance the user experience in global trade, helping logistics companies optimize transportation routes and manage inventory effectively.

Homer Logistics

Seed Round in 2015
Homer Logistics Inc. operates an online third-party delivery platform that focuses on providing delivery-as-a-service for restaurants. Established in 2014 and based in New York, the company leverages technology to enhance the efficiency of local, final-mile deliveries. By utilizing mobile tracking, routing, and communication, Homer optimizes delivery routes, enabling the delivery of more orders over shorter distances. The platform also employs algorithms to predict delivery patterns and manage a controlled fleet of delivery personnel, which not only reduces delivery costs but also allows businesses to outsource their delivery operations effectively. This approach enables merchants to focus on their core competencies while relying on Homer for their delivery needs in urban areas.

Stratim

Series B in 2015
Stratim Systems Incorporated operates an intelligent logistics platform designed to modernize and streamline fleet operations for transportation companies. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company provides a suite of software applications that enable clients to create an integrated logistics ecosystem. This platform allows users to automate logistics requests, coordinate tasks, and analyze data to generate actionable insights. Stratim offers three main product lines: the STRATIM Platform, which centralizes logistical operations; the STRATIM Exchange, which facilitates real-time vendor connections; and the STRATIM Marketplace, enabling transactions between fleet owners and vendors. As a subsidiary of KAR Auction Services since 2018, Stratim aims to enhance operational efficiency and improve mobility experiences within the transportation sector.
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