500 Labs

500 Global, formerly known as 500 Startups, is a venture capital firm and incubator based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2010. The firm specializes in seed investments, primarily focusing on early-stage technology and financial services startups across various sectors, including biotech, e-commerce, fintech, and digital healthcare. 500 Global operates a four-month accelerator program, where it typically invests between $0.05 million and $1 million for a 5 to 10 percent equity stake in companies with at least $100,000 in monthly revenue. The firm targets a global market, with particular emphasis on regions such as the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Since its inception, it has invested in over 2,200 startups and supports the growth of innovation ecosystems through educational programs and partnerships. 500 Global also prioritizes investments in companies led by minority founders, reflecting its commitment to diverse entrepreneurial leadership.

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Amjad Ahmad

General Partner

Chandini Ammineni

Partner

André Marcel Bally

Investor Relations Associate

Amal Enan

Partner

Max Fram-Schwartz

Venture Partner

Twwo Pun Jaruthassanakul

Investment Associate

Yolanda Kim

Principal

Matt Lerner

Partner

Jon Li

Director, Investor Relations

Jasmine Liew

Investment Manager

Robert Neivert

Venture Partner

Khailee Ng

Managing Partner

Krating Poonpol Ph.D

Partner

Ruangroj Poonpol

Venture Partner

Natavudh Pungcharoenpong

Partner

Mameaw Sapprasert

Partner

Reena Sharma

Investor Relations Associate

Mike Sigal

Partner, FinTech

Sanjay Singhal

Partner, Canada

Tanya Soman

Venture Partner

Paulina Szyrmer

Head of Global Education

Pat Naranpat Thitipattakul

Investor

Tony Wang

Managing Partner

Paul Yoo

Chief Financial Officer

Past deals in Transport and logistics

Verofax Limited

Seed Round in 2022

Traceability as a service for Pharmaceuticals, valuables and Food. Improve trust through eradicating counterfeit, tampering or inventory diversion. Solution includes last mile safe delivery.

ShipCash

Venture Round in 2021

ShipCash specializes in integrated logistics and financial solutions. The company is based in Amman, Jordan.

Shiplyst

Pre Seed Round in 2020

Shiplyst is an ocean freight procurement marketplace that enables exporters/importers to instantly compare freight quotes from multiple shipping lines and freight forwarding companies, book container space, exchange all shipping documents and track the shipment live in high seas.

Shippio

Series A in 2019

Shippio, Inc. specializes in digital freight forwarding services, facilitating the import and export processes for its clients. The company centralizes shipping status, manages customs documents, and provides contact information, ensuring a smooth operation through responsive customer support. Shippio's platform offers comprehensive logistics services, including international shipping, trucking, warehousing, and packaging, along with capabilities for documentation management and transport arrangements from various ports. It features a dedicated dashboard for shipment tracking, cost analysis, and invoice management, allowing businesses to efficiently handle their logistics needs. Founded in 2016 and based in Tokyo, Japan, Shippio was previously known as Circle-in Corp. before its name change in January 2017.

Logiless

Seed Round in 2019

LOGILESS inc. offers logistics warehouse services. The company develops Logiless, an application which provides warehouse management system ( WMS ), a cloud-type system that uses logistics to judge the shipping source from multiple warehouses and provide instruction. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.

TruKKer

Seed Round in 2018

TruKKer is a Digital Freight Network that integrates Demand & Supply for land freight services. The network is built on real-time data analytics that creates reliability, transparency, and utilization based savings for Shippers and thousands of transporters. The network’s rapid growth and scale is creating multiple opportunities through data monetization and consolidated procurement

Haulio

Seed Round in 2018

Haulio Pte Ltd is a logistics company based in Singapore, established in 2016, that focuses on the container haulage industry. The firm has developed a web-based platform that enhances the efficiency of trucking operations. Its key products include the Haulage Operations Platform (HOP), which serves as a comprehensive digital tool for managing trucking jobs; the Haulio Connectivity System (HCS), designed for driver management and real-time tracking; and the Haulage Management Platform (HMP), which consolidates various trucking needs into one interface. By aggregating demand for shipments and warehousing, Haulio improves accessibility for haulage companies and streamlines fleet management and trucking services, enabling effective optimization and transaction tracking.

TruKKer

Seed Round in 2017

FuelPanda

Seed Round in 2016

FleetPanda provides a logistics platform that helps manage fleet operations. FleetPanda's services include refueling, maintaining, and washing various kinds of the fleet which are used for construction, delivery, landscaping, tour, and other purposes, allowing clients to save on extra costs and carry out their operations in a simpler manner.

TruckTrack

Seed Round in 2015

TruckTrack Inc. provides SaaS solutions for the trucking industry. It provides dispatching LTL/TL management, and creates invoice and driver payroll. It also offer mobile application to track drivers. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Belgrade, Serbia.

Cargobase

Angel Round in 2015

Cargobase is one of the fastest-growing global logistics platforms that provides intelligent, real, and dynamic solutions that help companies transform the way their supply chains operate and perform in a hyper-evolving logistics landscape. Core features includes: Freight Procurement, Transport Planning, Track & Trace, Invoice Audit, and Business Intelligence. Tap into omnimodal coverage and end-to-end optimization that is available anytime, anywhere. Purpose-built in concert with supply chain experts, Cargobase invites you to experience: Logistics SaaS that is cheaper, faster, and better – than ever.

Cargobase

Angel Round in 2014

BoxC

Seed Round in 2013

BoxC allows shippers and logistics providers access to an open international shipping network that is more reliable than postal carriers and cheaper than express carriers. All pay as you go. Unlike a traditional infrastructure, international shipping is available without the burdens of capacity planning, carrier contracts, partner integration, and fragmented customs clearance and tax requirements. The open international shipping network is accessible to every shipper and logistics provider through BoxC’s platform. No matter if you're building a large, complex shipping network, expanding your delivery service area, or needing better international shipping for your packages.