Schematic Ventures

Investing in technology that makes and moves the world

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Schematic Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund located in San Francisco.

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We invest in technology companies within supply chain, manufacturing, and software infrastructure.

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Proven track record of supporting founders and growing the industrial technology community.

Portfolio

Air Freight AI
Pre-Seed
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2021
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airconai.com 🡭
Time Critical Shipping
Supply Chain Intelligence
Seed
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2021
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altana.ai 🡭
EV Fleet Operations
Pre-Seed
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2023
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axlemobility.com 🡭
Real-Time Industrial Data
Pre-Seed
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2025
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cvector.com 🡭
Robot Software Infrastructure
Pre-Seed
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2024
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chassy.io 🡭
Simulation Engineering AI
Pre-Seed
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2024
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cognasim.com 🡭
Warehouse Optimization AI
Pre-Seed
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2019
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cognitops.com 🡭
EV Charging Network Intelligence
Pre-Seed
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2022
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electrotempo.com 🡭
Data Storage Infrastructure
Pre-Seed
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2024
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embucket.com 🡭
Code x Context AI
Pre-Seed
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2023
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enviate.ai 🡭
Shared Truckload Freight
Oversized Returns & Recommerce
Pre-Seed
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2020
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floorfound.com 🡭
Manufacturing Software
Industrial AI Agent Integration
Pre-Seed
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2025
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guepard.run 🡭
Medium Duty EVs
Generative Design for Manufacturing
Freight Network Planning
Electronics Design & ECAD AI
Pre-Seed
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2025
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neurocad.com 🡭
Trucking Payments AI
Pre-Seed
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2020
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onrampfleet.com 🡭
Autonomous Terminal Trucks
Physical Systems AI
Pre-Seed
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2024
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p-1.ai 🡭
Parcel Delivery Network
Vehicle Telematics Platform
Warehouse Robotics
Robotics Procurement AI
Recycled Commodities Marketplace
Pre-Seed
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2023
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ritesize.io 🡭
Robotics Deployment Platform
Pre-Seed
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2019
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svtrobotics.com 🡭
Short Haul Trucking
Pre-Seed
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2019
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torch3pl.com 🡭
Robotics Programming Interface
Pre-Seed
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2025
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vbr.sh 🡭
Manufacturing Labor Software
Pre-Seed
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2022
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wilya.com 🡭

Team

Julian started a career in technology as a software developer at Fortna where he worked on warehouse control & automation systems.

After a period in technology investment banking, he began investing in industrial hardware and supply chain sectors at a venture capital fund in New York.

Julian graduated magna cum laude from UVA with a BsC in systems engineering, holds an MBA from MIT and is a first generation American.

Julian Counihan

General Partner
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LinkedIn

Alex has been working in technology his entire career.

At Google, he initially focused on launching new products in the ecommerce segment. Later, he joined a team that led the international expansion and growth strategy of media & advertising products.

Alex holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA in Economics from NYU. Raised in California, he’s a native Russian speaker and has lived around the world.

Alex Freed

Partner
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LinkedIn

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