Prologis is a leading owner, operator, and developer of industrial real estate, primarily focusing on modern distribution facilities. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company leases these facilities to over 5,200 customers, which include manufacturers, retailers, transportation companies, and third-party logistics providers. With a commitment to innovation, Prologis addresses critical challenges in the logistics sector by providing a geographically diverse platform of distribution space. Founded in 2011, Prologis is dedicated to enhancing supply chain efficiency through its state-of-the-art facilities and services, making it a significant player in the real estate and logistics markets.
Senior Vice President and Head of Global Risk Management
Hamid R. Moghadam
Co-Founder, CEO and Chairman
William O'Donnell
Managing Partner
Kim Snyder
President, West Region
Lisa Vincent
Senior Vice President, Operational Excellence
63 past transactions
Relay
Series A in 2025
Relay is a technology-enabled delivery network that enables businesses to expand and improve their e-commerce operations.
Tangible
Venture Round in 2025
Tangible is a climate technology company focused on building sustainable materials that are not harmful to the environment. Tangible is a unified software platform that catalyzes the adoption of sustainable building materials by allowing real estate developers, architects, and contractors to seamlessly identify, manage, and report on products that meet their carbon, environmental, and social goals. Founded in 2021 by Nicole Granath and Anneli Tostar, Tangible is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
Outrider
Series D in 2024
Outrider, Inc. is a software company that specializes in automating logistics hubs through the use of electric, self-driving trucks. Established in 2017 and based in Golden, Colorado, Outrider provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution designed for customer-owned freight and transportation fleets. The company offers a comprehensive system comprised of web-based management software, autonomous driving controls for electric yard trucks, and necessary site infrastructure. Its technology automates various yard operations, including the movement of trailers and the engagement and disengagement of trailer connections, thereby eliminating hazardous and repetitive manual tasks. By focusing on the development of zero-emission systems, Outrider aims to enhance safety and efficiency for large enterprises reliant on logistics.
Crisp
Series B in 2024
Crisp, Inc. is a technology company established in 2018 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in demand forecasting software tailored for the food industry. The company offers a data platform that connects consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands with real-time point-of-sale and inventory data from over 40 retailers and distributors. By leveraging advanced analytics and business intelligence tools, Crisp provides actionable insights through interactive dashboards, enabling nearly 6,000 CPGs to optimize sales and supply chain operations. The platform's primary aim is to enhance efficiency within the food supply chain, helping retailers and suppliers manage inventory effectively while reducing waste.
Platform Science
Series D in 2024
Platform Science develops and integrates hardware solutions, software solutions, and Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure tailored for the transportation industry. The company's flagship product is an enterprise-grade IoT fleet management platform designed to enhance logistics processes. This platform provides core telematics functionality, including applications for compliance, safety, and productivity, while supporting dynamic hardware configurations and partner integrations. Additionally, Platform Science offers fleet management apps aimed at managing compliance, improving driver experience, and maximizing productivity. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in La Jolla, California, and operates as a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America LLC.
Pandion
Series B in 2024
Pandion has developed a logistics technology platform designed to assist e-commerce businesses in managing capacity challenges during peak periods. Its delivery management software leverages machine learning to optimize delivery networks and minimize shipping delays, allowing retailers of all sizes to offer one and two-day shipping. By providing affordable and efficient shipping services, Pandion enables companies to enhance customer satisfaction through faster and more reliable deliveries.
Relay
Seed Round in 2023
Relay is a technology-enabled delivery network that enables businesses to expand and improve their e-commerce operations.
SITE Technologies
Series A in 2023
Site Technologies specializes in integrating physical and digital environments to enhance real estate asset management. The company provides property assessments and data analytics services that deliver real-time, reliable information about assets. By employing advanced imagery and consulting expertise, Site Technologies equips clients with proactive, predictive, and actionable insights aimed at extending property lifespans while optimizing time and cost efficiency. Their range of services includes inspection, mapping, reporting, and maintenance consulting, allowing businesses to adopt innovative approaches to asset management and decision-making.
A new energy
Venture Round in 2023
A new energy provides photovoltaic new energy system application solutions is committed to manufacturing and selling N-type high-efficiency photovoltaic cells, components, and system applications, as well as investing in and integrating power station construction and operation. They offer ecological photovoltaic, urban photovoltaic, and offshore PV solutions.
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.
GoLucky
Series A in 2023
GoLucky is a Southeast Asian digital logistics company focused on cross-border e-commerce. It offers integrated services that include warehouse-to-warehouse international trunk lines and overseas warehouse fulfillment. By combining shipping and warehousing, GoLucky aims to streamline logistics for e-commerce sellers, enhancing efficiency and predictability. The company prioritizes intelligent and visualized logistics solutions, enabling customers to track their shipments effectively.
Solarcycle
Series A in 2023
Solarcycle is a solar technology company focused on creating a circular economy for solar energy and renewables through innovative recycling solutions. It provides an affordable and environmentally friendly service for recycling and reusing decommissioned solar panels, targeting solar asset owners. Utilizing patented technology, Solarcycle can recover up to 95% of valuable materials such as silver, silicon, copper, and aluminum from solar panels, while also facilitating the repurposing or recycling of panels still in use. This comprehensive platform aims to enhance solar sustainability and ensure that clean energy remains renewable over its entire lifecycle.
EYTO
Series A in 2022
EYTO offers B2B logistics service fields and builds a national logistics e-commerce platform integrating logistics transactions, logistics performance, logistics resource intensiveness, data, and finance.
Logiwa
Series B in 2022
Logiwa is a cloud-based software company specializing in warehouse and inventory management solutions tailored for retail, e-commerce, and third-party logistics (3PL) businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in Chicago, Illinois, Logiwa offers an integrated fulfillment platform designed to streamline operations for high-volume direct-to-consumer brands and wholesalers. The platform addresses common challenges faced by traditional warehouse management systems by facilitating quick integration with various online stores and marketplaces, allowing businesses to manage their digital warehouses efficiently. Logiwa's software enhances supply chain management by synchronizing inventory and orders, improving shipment visibility, and optimizing workforce productivity across multiple sales channels. Its clientele includes major players like Amazon, eBay, Shopify, and UPS, reflecting its significant presence in the e-commerce and logistics sectors.
Altana Technologies
Series B in 2022
Altana Technologies operates a global supply chain platform that transforms public and non-public data into an intelligent map of the global supply chain. The platform, known as Altana Atlas, connects enterprises, governments, and logistics providers, facilitating collaboration and trust within business networks. It offers trade data management services by integrating internal and external data to provide clean data sets and a real-time view of transactions, ownership, movements, and risks across the global trade network. By leveraging machine learning, Altana enables organizations in both the public and private sectors to enhance the safety, efficiency, and profitability of trade, while promoting a more resilient, secure, inclusive, and sustainable approach to globalization.
TestFit
Series A in 2022
TestFit Inc. is a technology company based in Dallas, Texas, founded in 2016. It specializes in developing a generative design tool that streamlines site feasibility studies for multifamily developments. The company's software enables architects and real estate developers to quickly create building diagrams and design options, integrating user input with advanced algorithms. This approach optimizes various aspects of building designs, such as unit mix, road layout, and parking configurations, facilitating efficient preconstruction processes. By significantly reducing the time and cost associated with real estate projects, TestFit's solution has gained traction among professionals in the architecture and development sectors worldwide.
FORT Robotics
Series B in 2022
FORT Robotics, Inc. specializes in developing and manufacturing wireless control systems designed for dangerous machines. The company produces industrial wireless remote machine control systems and safety devices that enhance productivity while preventing accidents. Key offerings include a wireless emergency stop system, which allows users to quickly shut down any machinery from a safe distance, and a vehicle safety controller that acts as a safety receiver, wireless E-Stop system, and CAN bus bridge. These devices are utilized in various sectors, including construction, agriculture, manufacturing, warehousing, transportation, and mobile robotics. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, FORT Robotics aims to unlock the full potential of automation by providing a safety and security platform that accelerates development and reduces risks associated with autonomous systems.
Flexe
Series D in 2022
Flexe, Inc. operates a cloud-based marketplace that connects organizations seeking additional warehousing and fulfillment services with those that have surplus capacity. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, the company specializes in omnichannel logistics solutions, including eCommerce fulfillment, retail distribution, and same-day delivery. Flexe's platform addresses the challenges of inventory overflow and fulfillment needs by creating an open logistics network, allowing clients such as retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and logistics companies to optimize their distribution capabilities. By integrating technology and flexible economic models, Flexe enables its customers to enhance their operational efficiency and respond swiftly to market demands.
Duke Realty
Acquisition in 2022
Duke Realty Limited Partnership, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is a real estate investment trust that specializes in owning and operating a diverse portfolio of industrial, office, healthcare, and retail properties primarily in the Midwest and Southeast United States. The company manages over 150 million square feet of real estate across major logistics markets and offers a range of services, including property leasing, management, asset management, construction, and development for third-party property owners and joint ventures. Founded in 1993, Duke Realty is known for its extensive real estate expertise and commitment to providing comprehensive tenant-related services, positioning itself as a significant player in the real estate sector.
Airspace Technologies
Series D in 2022
Airspace, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, specializes in time-critical deliveries across various industries, including healthcare, aerospace, and manufacturing. Established by logistics veterans Nick Bulcao and Ryan Rusnak, the company has developed a technology-driven platform that addresses the inefficiencies of traditional logistics. With a growing team of over 200 members and an international presence through its Amsterdam office, Airspace leverages proprietary algorithms and machine learning to provide instant quotes, optimized routing, and rapid driver dispatch. This innovative approach not only enhances delivery accuracy and speed but also ensures real-time communication throughout the shipping process, setting Airspace apart in the logistics industry.
data.world
Series C in 2022
Data.world is an Austin-based company that develops an open data platform designed to make data accessible and understandable for everyone, not just data specialists. Founded in 2015, the platform enables users to find relevant data, understand its context, and share it easily. It supports various sectors including finance, education, environment, and more. Data.world's cloud-native data catalog maps siloed data to consistent business concepts, creating a unified body of knowledge. The company is also known for fostering a collaborative data community where users work on projects ranging from social bot detection to data journalism. Data.world operates as a Public Benefit Corporation, legally structured to pursue both its mission and shareholder value equally.
Platform Science
Series C in 2022
Platform Science develops and integrates hardware solutions, software solutions, and Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure tailored for the transportation industry. The company's flagship product is an enterprise-grade IoT fleet management platform designed to enhance logistics processes. This platform provides core telematics functionality, including applications for compliance, safety, and productivity, while supporting dynamic hardware configurations and partner integrations. Additionally, Platform Science offers fleet management apps aimed at managing compliance, improving driver experience, and maximizing productivity. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in La Jolla, California, and operates as a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America LLC.
WorkStep
Series B in 2022
WorkStep is a prominent provider of employee engagement software aimed at enhancing the management of hourly workforces. The company's solutions assist human resources and operations leaders in minimizing employee turnover, increasing productivity, and fostering engagement among frontline workers. By offering a comprehensive platform, WorkStep enables organizations to gather feedback, implement necessary changes, and maintain open communication with employees throughout the employee lifecycle. Its software supports critical processes such as sourcing, screening, onboarding, training, and retaining non-exempt talent, providing companies with essential tools for effective hiring and retention strategies in the supply chain sector.
SVT Robotics
Series A in 2021
SVT Robotics, LLC is a company that specializes in automation software designed to facilitate the integration of robotics solutions within businesses. Founded in 2018 and based in Virginia, SVT Robotics offers a platform that leverages machine learning to enable rapid deployment and self-optimization of enterprise robotic technologies. The software aims to bridge the gap between businesses and automation by providing a seamless and low-risk pathway for companies to adopt advanced robotics. This approach allows organizations to adapt swiftly to the changing demands of the marketplace while ensuring interoperability between different automation technologies.
Wise Systems
Series C in 2021
Wise Systems Inc. develops autonomous dispatch and routing software that enhances delivery efficiency for various industries, including food, beverage, courier, energy, and field service. Founded in 2014 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company leverages machine learning algorithms to optimize last-mile operations. Its platform includes tools such as Scheduler, which dynamically creates and dispatches optimized route plans; Dispatcher, which allows managers to monitor delivery progress and driver performance; and Customer Portal, enabling recipients to track their orders with real-time ETAs. Wise Systems also offers Smart Reservation Management, allowing customers to select their preferred delivery times. Clients typically experience significant benefits, including reductions in mileage and late deliveries, as well as increased fleet utilization. The software processes millions of data points to make real-time decisions, facilitating efficient transportation operations while reducing costs.
Sendoso
Series C in 2021
Sendoso is a sending platform that enhances customer engagement by offering innovative ways for companies to connect with their clients throughout the buyer's journey. Founded in 2016, the company integrates both digital and physical sending strategies, allowing businesses to improve the effectiveness of their existing marketing programs and strengthen customer relationships. Sendoso's platform centralizes gifting outreach, automating the timely delivery of a variety of gifts, such as coffee, lunch tickets, handwritten notes, experiences, and custom items. This approach not only fosters customer loyalty but also supports demand generation and account-based marketing efforts. Trusted by over 500 companies, Sendoso has established a global presence in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, and has secured $54 million in venture funding to further its growth and innovation in the customer experience sector.
Gideon
Series A in 2021
Gideon is a robotics engineering company based in Zagreb, Croatia, specializing in the development of autonomous, mobile, collaborative, and modular robots tailored for unstructured indoor industrial environments. Founded in 2017, Gideon has established itself as one of the largest robotics firms in Central and Southeastern Europe. The company's innovative robots are designed to assist in various industrial logistics tasks, such as those found in warehouses and manufacturing settings. Employing advanced visual perception technologies, including three-dimensional computer vision and deep learning, Gideon's robots utilize camera-based systems for efficient goods handling. By integrating Lidar scanning and automated navigation, these robots help businesses optimize their operations and meet labor demands effectively.
FreightWaves
Private Equity Round in 2021
FreightWaves is a data and content forum dedicated to delivering near-time analytics for the freight market. The company provides a central platform that aggregates billions of data points from various sources, offering insights into multiple modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. Its primary product, SONAR, is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) analytics tool that enables users to access time-series and geo-based data, facilitating informed decision-making based on real-time market signals. Founded with the aim of enhancing transparency and risk management in the freight sector, FreightWaves assists market participants in taking actionable steps to navigate price volatility and optimize their operations. By serving as a comprehensive resource for aggregated data across North American freight markets, FreightWaves plays a critical role in shaping the logistics and transportation landscape.
Archipelago
Series B in 2021
Archipelago Analytics, Inc., based in San Francisco, California, was incorporated in 2018 and specializes in utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance risk management for large commercial property owners. The company's platform digitizes risk data, facilitating improved insurance outcomes and overall resilience. By enabling the efficient movement of critical information through the insurance value chain—from clients to brokers and capacity providers—Archipelago aims to lower the total cost of risk for its users, ensuring they receive timely and relevant data to make informed decisions.
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.
Locus Robotics
Series E in 2021
Locus Robotics Corp. develops and manufactures autonomous mobile robots designed to enhance fulfillment operations in warehouses and e-commerce settings. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, the company offers LocusBots, which can work with various containers and incorporate special peripherals to streamline order processing. These robots are engineered to collaborate with human workers, significantly increasing order productivity and fulfillment speed, achieving 2 to 3 times the throughput with near-perfect order accuracy. Locus Robotics serves a range of clients, including retailers, manufacturers, and third-party logistics providers, helping them efficiently manage high order volumes and meet the growing demands of e-commerce and omnichannel fulfillment.
WorkStep
Series A in 2021
WorkStep is a prominent provider of employee engagement software aimed at enhancing the management of hourly workforces. The company's solutions assist human resources and operations leaders in minimizing employee turnover, increasing productivity, and fostering engagement among frontline workers. By offering a comprehensive platform, WorkStep enables organizations to gather feedback, implement necessary changes, and maintain open communication with employees throughout the employee lifecycle. Its software supports critical processes such as sourcing, screening, onboarding, training, and retaining non-exempt talent, providing companies with essential tools for effective hiring and retention strategies in the supply chain sector.
Airspace Technologies
Series C in 2021
Airspace, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, specializes in time-critical deliveries across various industries, including healthcare, aerospace, and manufacturing. Established by logistics veterans Nick Bulcao and Ryan Rusnak, the company has developed a technology-driven platform that addresses the inefficiencies of traditional logistics. With a growing team of over 200 members and an international presence through its Amsterdam office, Airspace leverages proprietary algorithms and machine learning to provide instant quotes, optimized routing, and rapid driver dispatch. This innovative approach not only enhances delivery accuracy and speed but also ensures real-time communication throughout the shipping process, setting Airspace apart in the logistics industry.
Flexe
Series C in 2020
Flexe, Inc. operates a cloud-based marketplace that connects organizations seeking additional warehousing and fulfillment services with those that have surplus capacity. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, the company specializes in omnichannel logistics solutions, including eCommerce fulfillment, retail distribution, and same-day delivery. Flexe's platform addresses the challenges of inventory overflow and fulfillment needs by creating an open logistics network, allowing clients such as retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and logistics companies to optimize their distribution capabilities. By integrating technology and flexible economic models, Flexe enables its customers to enhance their operational efficiency and respond swiftly to market demands.
Kinetic
Series A in 2020
Kinetic, Inc. is a company that develops and manufactures wearable devices aimed at reducing workplace injuries for industrial workers. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, Kinetic offers a product known as Reflex, which attaches to a worker's belt and monitors activities that may pose a risk of injury, such as unsafe postures, jumping off vehicles, and slips and falls. The device utilizes analytics to provide reminders and notifications to workers when high-risk motions are detected, thereby promoting safety in environments like construction sites, warehouses, and factories. Additionally, Reflex can function as a sensor for detecting COVID-19 exposure, enhancing workplace health measures. Kinetic combines its wearable technology with cloud-based software to effectively address injury prevention in the industrial workforce.
Logimeter
Corporate Round in 2020
Logimeter is a software tool for managing the productivity, income, and expenditure of logistics work sites.
Outrider
Series B in 2020
Outrider, Inc. is a software company that specializes in automating logistics hubs through the use of electric, self-driving trucks. Established in 2017 and based in Golden, Colorado, Outrider provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution designed for customer-owned freight and transportation fleets. The company offers a comprehensive system comprised of web-based management software, autonomous driving controls for electric yard trucks, and necessary site infrastructure. Its technology automates various yard operations, including the movement of trailers and the engagement and disengagement of trailer connections, thereby eliminating hazardous and repetitive manual tasks. By focusing on the development of zero-emission systems, Outrider aims to enhance safety and efficiency for large enterprises reliant on logistics.
data.world
Series B in 2020
Data.world is an Austin-based company that develops an open data platform designed to make data accessible and understandable for everyone, not just data specialists. Founded in 2015, the platform enables users to find relevant data, understand its context, and share it easily. It supports various sectors including finance, education, environment, and more. Data.world's cloud-native data catalog maps siloed data to consistent business concepts, creating a unified body of knowledge. The company is also known for fostering a collaborative data community where users work on projects ranging from social bot detection to data journalism. Data.world operates as a Public Benefit Corporation, legally structured to pursue both its mission and shareholder value equally.
Timee
Venture Round in 2020
Timee, Inc. is a Japanese company that specializes in the planning, development, and operation of applications, particularly focusing on a gig working platform. Founded in August 2017 and based in Shibuya-ku, Japan, Timee addresses labor shortages by connecting individuals seeking work with businesses in need of temporary labor. The platform facilitates on-demand job opportunities, making it a leading solution in the gig economy within Japan.
Wise Systems
Series B in 2020
Wise Systems Inc. develops autonomous dispatch and routing software that enhances delivery efficiency for various industries, including food, beverage, courier, energy, and field service. Founded in 2014 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company leverages machine learning algorithms to optimize last-mile operations. Its platform includes tools such as Scheduler, which dynamically creates and dispatches optimized route plans; Dispatcher, which allows managers to monitor delivery progress and driver performance; and Customer Portal, enabling recipients to track their orders with real-time ETAs. Wise Systems also offers Smart Reservation Management, allowing customers to select their preferred delivery times. Clients typically experience significant benefits, including reductions in mileage and late deliveries, as well as increased fleet utilization. The software processes millions of data points to make real-time decisions, facilitating efficient transportation operations while reducing costs.
Cannafarm
Series B in 2020
Cannafarm Investment LTD — is an International company that production of medicinal cannabis.Our automated cannabis plantations are located in 9 countries around the world, covering more than 10,000 acres of land. Cannafarm manufactures its product for pharmaceutical companies specializing in the production of hemp pharmaceuticals, such as Nabilone - Cesament, Dronabinol - Marinol, Nabiximols, Epidiolex, and so on.
Platform Science
Series B in 2020
Platform Science develops and integrates hardware solutions, software solutions, and Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure tailored for the transportation industry. The company's flagship product is an enterprise-grade IoT fleet management platform designed to enhance logistics processes. This platform provides core telematics functionality, including applications for compliance, safety, and productivity, while supporting dynamic hardware configurations and partner integrations. Additionally, Platform Science offers fleet management apps aimed at managing compliance, improving driver experience, and maximizing productivity. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in La Jolla, California, and operates as a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America LLC.
Strivr
Series B in 2020
Strivr is a company that specializes in virtual reality solutions aimed at enhancing employee training and development. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey, Strivr utilizes immersive technology to simulate real-world situations, enabling businesses to improve workforce performance and customer experience. By offering realistic training environments, Strivr helps organizations effectively prepare their employees for on-the-job challenges, fostering growth and development within the workplace.
Sendoso
Series B in 2020
Sendoso is a sending platform that enhances customer engagement by offering innovative ways for companies to connect with their clients throughout the buyer's journey. Founded in 2016, the company integrates both digital and physical sending strategies, allowing businesses to improve the effectiveness of their existing marketing programs and strengthen customer relationships. Sendoso's platform centralizes gifting outreach, automating the timely delivery of a variety of gifts, such as coffee, lunch tickets, handwritten notes, experiences, and custom items. This approach not only fosters customer loyalty but also supports demand generation and account-based marketing efforts. Trusted by over 500 companies, Sendoso has established a global presence in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, and has secured $54 million in venture funding to further its growth and innovation in the customer experience sector.
ClearMetal
Series A in 2020
ClearMetal, Inc., based in San Francisco, California, specializes in artificial intelligence software for supply chain operations, focusing on transport and supply chain visibility solutions. Founded in 2014 by experts from Stanford University and leading technology companies, ClearMetal's platform leverages machine learning algorithms to enhance the accuracy and quality of ocean freight data. This cloud-based application consolidates and processes information from multiple sources, providing real-time insights into shipment status and enabling organizations to predict arrival times and manage exceptions effectively. By facilitating access to reliable data, ClearMetal aims to improve logistics efficiency and enhance customer experiences in supply chain management.
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.
Timee
Venture Round in 2019
Timee, Inc. is a Japanese company that specializes in the planning, development, and operation of applications, particularly focusing on a gig working platform. Founded in August 2017 and based in Shibuya-ku, Japan, Timee addresses labor shortages by connecting individuals seeking work with businesses in need of temporary labor. The platform facilitates on-demand job opportunities, making it a leading solution in the gig economy within Japan.
Liberty Property Trust
Acquisition in 2019
Liberty Property Trust, prior to its acquisition by Prologis, L.P. in February 2020, was a prominent player in the commercial real estate sector, focusing on the development, acquisition, ownership, and management of logistics, warehouse, manufacturing, and research and development facilities in key markets across the United States and the United Kingdom. The company maintained an extensive operating portfolio of approximately 112 million square feet, catering to around 1,200 tenants. Primarily, its assets included industrial facilities such as distribution warehouses and light-manufacturing spaces, along with office buildings located mainly in suburban areas and office parks. Liberty's revenue was predominantly generated through rental income from its diverse tenant base, with a significant concentration of its operations in Central and Southeast Pennsylvania. Founded in 1972 and headquartered near Philadelphia, Liberty aimed to enhance the work environment for its tenants through high-quality property offerings.
Trove
Series C in 2019
Trove AI, Inc. is a technology company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, that specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions to enhance communication and manage email overload. Founded in 2013, Trove's mobile application integrates with existing email services on both iOS and Android devices, offering features such as smart multi-swiping, insightful relationship analytics, and the ability to snooze emails until users are ready to address them. By analyzing users' email connections, Trove provides valuable insights into professional networks, helping teams identify shared connections and leverage relationships for business opportunities. As a Certified B Corporation, Trove is committed to sustainability, aiming to drive responsible practices in the retail sector while fostering stronger professional relationships through innovative technology.
WorkStep
Seed Round in 2019
WorkStep is a prominent provider of employee engagement software aimed at enhancing the management of hourly workforces. The company's solutions assist human resources and operations leaders in minimizing employee turnover, increasing productivity, and fostering engagement among frontline workers. By offering a comprehensive platform, WorkStep enables organizations to gather feedback, implement necessary changes, and maintain open communication with employees throughout the employee lifecycle. Its software supports critical processes such as sourcing, screening, onboarding, training, and retaining non-exempt talent, providing companies with essential tools for effective hiring and retention strategies in the supply chain sector.
Industrial Property Trust
Acquisition in 2019
Industrial Property Trust is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on acquiring and operating income-producing industrial properties, primarily high-quality distribution warehouses. Established in 2012 as a Maryland corporation, it transitioned to a Maryland REIT in February 2020. The trust aims to generate rental revenue by leasing these properties to creditworthy corporate customers. Since the taxable year ending December 31, 2013, it has elected to be treated as a REIT for U.S. federal income tax purposes and intends to maintain compliance with the relevant regulations. Utilizing an Umbrella Partnership Real Estate Investment Trust (UPREIT) structure, Industrial Property Trust holds nearly all of its assets through an Operating Partnership, ensuring efficient management and operation of its real estate portfolio.
Flexe
Series B in 2019
Flexe, Inc. operates a cloud-based marketplace that connects organizations seeking additional warehousing and fulfillment services with those that have surplus capacity. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, the company specializes in omnichannel logistics solutions, including eCommerce fulfillment, retail distribution, and same-day delivery. Flexe's platform addresses the challenges of inventory overflow and fulfillment needs by creating an open logistics network, allowing clients such as retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and logistics companies to optimize their distribution capabilities. By integrating technology and flexible economic models, Flexe enables its customers to enhance their operational efficiency and respond swiftly to market demands.
Zongteng Network
Series B in 2019
Zongteng Network, established in November 2007 in Fuzhou, China, is a leading global provider of cross-border e-commerce infrastructure services. With a workforce exceeding 1,000 employees, the company plays a pivotal role in the cross-border e-commerce sector by integrating various functions such as product development, procurement, sales, warehousing, logistics, customer service, and system research and development. Zongteng operates on both third-party e-commerce platforms, including eBay, Amazon, and Alibaba, and through its own B2C mall, enhancing its import capabilities. The company specializes in offering comprehensive logistics solutions, including overseas warehousing and international shipping, aimed at assisting international e-commerce businesses in establishing efficient logistics and distribution networks.
FreightWaves
Series B in 2019
FreightWaves is a data and content forum dedicated to delivering near-time analytics for the freight market. The company provides a central platform that aggregates billions of data points from various sources, offering insights into multiple modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. Its primary product, SONAR, is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) analytics tool that enables users to access time-series and geo-based data, facilitating informed decision-making based on real-time market signals. Founded with the aim of enhancing transparency and risk management in the freight sector, FreightWaves assists market participants in taking actionable steps to navigate price volatility and optimize their operations. By serving as a comprehensive resource for aggregated data across North American freight markets, FreightWaves plays a critical role in shaping the logistics and transportation landscape.
Outrider
Series A in 2019
Outrider, Inc. is a software company that specializes in automating logistics hubs through the use of electric, self-driving trucks. Established in 2017 and based in Golden, Colorado, Outrider provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution designed for customer-owned freight and transportation fleets. The company offers a comprehensive system comprised of web-based management software, autonomous driving controls for electric yard trucks, and necessary site infrastructure. Its technology automates various yard operations, including the movement of trailers and the engagement and disengagement of trailer connections, thereby eliminating hazardous and repetitive manual tasks. By focusing on the development of zero-emission systems, Outrider aims to enhance safety and efficiency for large enterprises reliant on logistics.
Wise Systems
Series A in 2018
Wise Systems Inc. develops autonomous dispatch and routing software that enhances delivery efficiency for various industries, including food, beverage, courier, energy, and field service. Founded in 2014 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company leverages machine learning algorithms to optimize last-mile operations. Its platform includes tools such as Scheduler, which dynamically creates and dispatches optimized route plans; Dispatcher, which allows managers to monitor delivery progress and driver performance; and Customer Portal, enabling recipients to track their orders with real-time ETAs. Wise Systems also offers Smart Reservation Management, allowing customers to select their preferred delivery times. Clients typically experience significant benefits, including reductions in mileage and late deliveries, as well as increased fleet utilization. The software processes millions of data points to make real-time decisions, facilitating efficient transportation operations while reducing costs.
Platform Science
Series A in 2018
Platform Science develops and integrates hardware solutions, software solutions, and Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure tailored for the transportation industry. The company's flagship product is an enterprise-grade IoT fleet management platform designed to enhance logistics processes. This platform provides core telematics functionality, including applications for compliance, safety, and productivity, while supporting dynamic hardware configurations and partner integrations. Additionally, Platform Science offers fleet management apps aimed at managing compliance, improving driver experience, and maximizing productivity. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in La Jolla, California, and operates as a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America LLC.
DCT Industrial Trust
Acquisition in 2018
DCT Industrial Trust is an industrial real estate company focused on the ownership, development, acquisition, leasing, and management of bulk distribution and light industrial properties primarily in high-demand distribution markets across the United States and Mexico. The company operates as an umbrella partnership real estate investment trust (REIT), conducting most of its business through a majority-owned subsidiary, DCT Industrial Operating Partnership LP. DCT Industrial Trust has a history of strategic transactions, including the acquisition of the DCT Fox River Business Center in Elgin and the divestiture of its entire portfolio of assets in Mexico. Its operations are geared towards meeting the logistics needs of various industries by providing high-quality industrial spaces.
Platform Science
Series A in 2017
Platform Science develops and integrates hardware solutions, software solutions, and Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure tailored for the transportation industry. The company's flagship product is an enterprise-grade IoT fleet management platform designed to enhance logistics processes. This platform provides core telematics functionality, including applications for compliance, safety, and productivity, while supporting dynamic hardware configurations and partner integrations. Additionally, Platform Science offers fleet management apps aimed at managing compliance, improving driver experience, and maximizing productivity. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in La Jolla, California, and operates as a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America LLC.
Platform Science
Convertible Note in 2017
Platform Science develops and integrates hardware solutions, software solutions, and Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure tailored for the transportation industry. The company's flagship product is an enterprise-grade IoT fleet management platform designed to enhance logistics processes. This platform provides core telematics functionality, including applications for compliance, safety, and productivity, while supporting dynamic hardware configurations and partner integrations. Additionally, Platform Science offers fleet management apps aimed at managing compliance, improving driver experience, and maximizing productivity. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in La Jolla, California, and operates as a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America LLC.
KTR Capital Partners
Acquisition in 2015
KTR Capital Partners is a private equity real estate investment and development firm that specializes in the industrial property sector. Headquartered in New York City, the company has a broad presence with offices in major cities across the United States, including Philadelphia, Chicago, Dallas, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, and Seattle. KTR focuses on providing developmental and operational capital to a diverse range of companies, from small to large enterprises. With a dedicated platform of 88 professionals, the firm manages discretionary value-add investment funds that seek opportunities in key North American markets, emphasizing its commitment to the industrial real estate landscape.
Trove
Series B in 2014
Trove AI, Inc. is a technology company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, that specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions to enhance communication and manage email overload. Founded in 2013, Trove's mobile application integrates with existing email services on both iOS and Android devices, offering features such as smart multi-swiping, insightful relationship analytics, and the ability to snooze emails until users are ready to address them. By analyzing users' email connections, Trove provides valuable insights into professional networks, helping teams identify shared connections and leverage relationships for business opportunities. As a Certified B Corporation, Trove is committed to sustainability, aiming to drive responsible practices in the retail sector while fostering stronger professional relationships through innovative technology.
FORT Robotics
FORT Robotics, Inc. specializes in developing and manufacturing wireless control systems designed for dangerous machines. The company produces industrial wireless remote machine control systems and safety devices that enhance productivity while preventing accidents. Key offerings include a wireless emergency stop system, which allows users to quickly shut down any machinery from a safe distance, and a vehicle safety controller that acts as a safety receiver, wireless E-Stop system, and CAN bus bridge. These devices are utilized in various sectors, including construction, agriculture, manufacturing, warehousing, transportation, and mobile robotics. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, FORT Robotics aims to unlock the full potential of automation by providing a safety and security platform that accelerates development and reduces risks associated with autonomous systems.
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