Lineage Logistics

Lineage Logistics is an innovator in temperature-controlled supply chain and logistics. Lineage’s expertise in end-to-end logistical solutions, its unrivaled real estate network, and its use of technology combine to promote food safety, increase distribution efficiency, advance sustainability, lessen environmental impact, and minimize supply chain waste. As a result, Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain. In recognition of the company’s leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1. Data Science company on Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide.

Adam Forste

Co-Founder

Kevin Marchetti

Founder and Executive Chairman

Past deals in Supply Chain Management

Emergent Cold Latin America

Private Equity Round in 2023
Emergent Cold Latin America is a refrigerated warehousing and logistics provider that is constructing a cold chain network in order to deliver end-to-end temperature-controlled logistics solutions to its customers.

Parade

Venture Round in 2023
Parade operates a mobile marketplace designed for the long-haul trucking industry, focusing on enhancing freight brokerage and capacity management. The company's technology connects carriers seeking backhaul opportunities with shippers, streamlining the process of booking loads and improving efficiency. By notifying carriers when their freight schedules are at risk, Parade helps them avoid unnecessary storage fees and detention costs. The platform integrates with existing tools to facilitate carrier relationship management, availability tracking, and pricing strategies. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Parade has established itself as a valuable resource for top freight brokerages looking to optimize their operations.

Terminal Industries

Seed Round in 2023
Terminal Industries develops an artificial intelligence platform designed to assist logistics operators in creating resilient supply chains. The platform specializes in consequential technology that offers real-time visibility and control over critical transportation assets. By enhancing transparency and efficiency, Terminal Industries aims to promote safer global supply chain operations for businesses.

Grupo Fuentes

Acquisition in 2022
Grupo Fuentes specializes in logistics and freight transport, focusing on providing warehousing and temperature-controlled logistics services for major food and retail companies. The company offers a range of services, including blast freezing, import and export support, case selection, transportation, port drayage, and storage. By catering to the specific needs of the food industry, Grupo Fuentes delivers flexible and cost-effective logistics solutions, ensuring that customers receive reliable support for their supply chain operations.

Turvo

Acquisition in 2022
Turvo Inc. operates a real-time collaborative logistics platform that connects shippers, brokers, and carriers to enhance supply chain management. The company provides a Transportation Management System (TMS) that facilitates seamless communication and collaboration among various stakeholders, including freight brokers, 3PLs, and logistics service providers. Turvo's solutions allow users to track assets, drivers, and freight in real time, manage tasks, create and track digital invoices, and receive updates on shipments. Additionally, the platform offers features such as order consolidation, carrier matching based on availability and performance, and data synchronization with various business systems. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with an office in India, Turvo serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and small to mid-sized freight brokers, aiming to streamline operations and improve customer experiences within the logistics industry.

Versacold

Acquisition in 2022
VersaCold is a supply chain company focused exclusively on the handling of temperature-sensitive products.

Vecna Robotics

Series C in 2022
Vecna Robotics, Inc. specializes in developing and marketing autonomous mobile robots aimed at enhancing logistics and material handling. Founded in 2018 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of solutions, including automated material handling, hybrid fulfillment, and workflow optimization. Its flagship product, Pivot.al, is an AI-based orchestration engine that continuously analyzes operational states to optimize team performance. Additionally, Vecna Robotics provides Beacon, a solution that combines software updates, data analytics, and remote operations to enhance the functionality of its robots. By focusing on workflows rather than solely on robotic technology, Vecna Robotics ensures that all components of its systems work in harmony, allowing clients to adapt their processes efficiently to meet changing market demands.

Cheetah

Series C in 2022
Cheetah is a provider of contactless pickup and delivery services focusing on food and supplies at wholesale prices. The company has transformed refrigerated trucks into mobile fulfillment centers, allowing consumers to safely pick up groceries without contact or exposure to crowds. Customers place their orders via the Cheetah mobile app and can retrieve their products at designated locations in the Bay Area, where items are placed directly in their vehicle trunks. Additionally, Cheetah develops an artificial intelligence-enabled commerce platform that connects the wholesale food service ecosystem, equipping distributors and food service businesses with tools to streamline their supply chains, reduce labor, and minimize food waste. The company also has a history in the cable and broadband industry, providing advanced network monitoring hardware and software systems designed to enhance performance in cable television networks and video delivery systems.

Van Tuyl Logistics

Acquisition in 2022
Van Tuyl Logistics is a Dutch company based in Gameren that specializes in temperature-controlled logistics, particularly in refrigerated and frozen transport. The company provides a comprehensive range of services, including the collection, storage, and transport of goods. By focusing on maintaining optimal quality, Van Tuyl Logistics aims to meet the specific needs of its clients, ensuring a high level of customer experience and service.

Hanson Logistics

Acquisition in 2021
Hanson Logistics is a distribution and transportation company that specializes in serving the food industry. It provides a range of services including refrigerated warehousing, cold storage, food transportation, and freight management. By focusing on temperature-controlled supply chain solutions, Hanson Logistics helps clients maintain the integrity of their perishable products throughout the distribution process.

project44

Series E in 2021
Project44, Inc. is a cloud-based visibility platform that enhances supply chain management for shippers and third-party logistics companies. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with additional offices in cities such as Paris, Amsterdam, and Shanghai, the company offers a suite of solutions that includes pricing, routing, scheduling, tracking, and analytics. Project44's platform manages over 1 billion unique shipments annually for more than 1,300 leading brands across various industries, including manufacturing, automotive, and retail. By connecting and automating key transportation processes, Project44 provides real-time visibility and insights, enabling shippers and carriers to improve predictability, resilience, and sustainability in their operations. Recognized as a market leader, Project44 has received numerous accolades, including being named a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant and achieving high customer satisfaction rankings.

UTI Forwarding

Acquisition in 2021
UTI Forwarding is a freight forwarding company headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands, that specializes in arranging international exports and imports. The firm focuses on transporting full container load cargo and is particularly known for its expertise in refrigerated containers, essential for shipping food-related products. By offering intermodal transportation and logistics services, UTI Forwarding facilitates global shipment solutions for businesses, ensuring efficient and reliable delivery to various destinations worldwide.

Stord

Series C in 2021
Stord, Inc. is a technology company based in Atlanta, Georgia, that specializes in cloud-based warehousing and distribution services. Founded in 2015, Stord provides an integrated platform that allows clients to manage their product flow across multiple warehouses through a single dashboard. This platform is designed to optimize inventory and orders, facilitating on-demand scalability for shippers within a global logistics network. By leveraging a digital warehousing and distribution network, Stord enhances visibility and control over inventory, creating intelligent and self-correcting supply chains. The company partners with numerous brands to improve their ecommerce operations, enabling faster shipping, reliable delivery, and cost reductions while enhancing customer satisfaction. Stord's services are utilized by a range of well-known brands, positioning the company as a key player in the ecommerce enablement space.

Baton

Series A in 2021
Baton is the Silicon Valley based technology innovation lab for Ryder, a Fortune 500 logistics company that owns 260k trucks and manages $7.4B of freight. Before being acquired by Ryder in September, 2022, Baton was a venture backed start up that was voted the #4 most disruptive company in freight! (Amazon was #3) Our mission is to eliminate waste in supply chain by creating a digital platform that uses AI to improve how freight is planned. There are 500 million hours wasted in trucking each year, over 3 billion gallons of fuel wasted per year from trucks idling, and 1 in 5 trucks on the road driving empty at any given point. This has a massive impact on the environment, the lives of millions of drivers, and ultimately, the cost of transportation that we all pay.

Kloosterboer Norway facility

Acquisition in 2020
Kloosterboer Norway facility is a temperature-controlled logistics services provider. Kloosterboer provides innovative and sustainable complete solutions in the supply chain for temperature controlled food products.

Pago

Acquisition in 2020
Pago specializes in frozen food logistics, offering a full range of services that cater to warehouses of central retail chains, wholesalers, and distributors. The company provides temperature-controlled storage, warehouse logistics, distribution, and transport services, along with additional tailored services for the food sector. By delivering comprehensive supply chain solutions, Pago enables clients to enhance their operational efficiency and meet the specific needs of their businesses.

Emergent Cold

Acquisition in 2019
Emergent Cold was formed with a vision of building a temperature-controlled storage network to provide distribution solutions to the global cold chain.

Partner Logistics

Acquisition in 2017
Partner Logistics specializes in automated warehousing and frozen storage solutions tailored for the frozen food sector, catering to producers, retailers, and wholesalers. The company has evolved into a comprehensive logistics service provider, establishing a robust network of temperature-controlled storage facilities across Europe. This network enables Partner Logistics to deliver end-to-end supply chain solutions, managing every aspect from collection at the factory to delivery to customers. The facilities are designed to enhance performance and quality while achieving significant carbon reductions, thereby maximizing productivity and efficiency. Partner Logistics is committed to consistently offering superior service within the frozen supply chain.

Consolidated Distribution

Acquisition in 2016
Consolidated Distribution Corporation (“CDC”), a third-party logistics and re-distribution company headquartered in Lombard, Illinois.
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