BackOps
San Francisco, US · Founded 2024 · 47 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors
BackOps is an AI-native operating system for supply chain and logistics that captures internal workflows and deploys agents to automate tasks across legacy systems, vendor portals, email, and spreadsheets. Its use cases span order management, claims and disputes, shipping tracking, finance and billing, document processing, and customer service, with configurable human approval controls.
Founders & leadership
BackOps was founded in 2024 by Henry Ou and Sean McCarthy.
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Henry OuinFounderHenry Ou is the founder of BackOps, an AI operating system for supply chain and logistics that automates workflows across legacy systems, vendor portals, email, and spreadsheets. He previously worked as an engineer at Apple and ByteDance's AI Lab, with a background in AI infrastructure, cloud systems, and ERP migrations for supply chain businesses.
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Sean McCarthyFounder
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Chang Hao OuNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 3
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$61.5M disclosed across 3 of 4 rounds · 2025–2026
- $26MSeries AMar 2026 · 3 sourcesSource ↗
▶$27.5MraisedMar 2026 · 4 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$27.5MraisedMar 2026 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Sean McCarthyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Chang Hao OuExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Andrew TriedmanDirector
- Offering amount
- $27.5M
- Amount sold
- $27.5M
- First sale
- Jan 2026
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2024
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$8MraisedJun 2025 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$8MraisedJun 2025 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Sean McCarthyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Chang Hao OuExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $8M
- Amount sold
- $8M
- First sale
- May 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2024
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does BackOps do?
- BackOps is an AI-native operating system for supply chain and logistics that captures internal workflows and deploys agents to automate tasks across legacy systems, vendor portals, email, and spreadsheets. Its use cases span order management, claims and disputes, shipping tracking, finance and billing, document processing, and customer service, with configurable human approval controls.
- Who founded BackOps?
- BackOps was founded by Henry Ou, Sean McCarthy in 2024.
- Who are BackOps's investors?
- BackOps's investors include Construct Capital, Gradient Ventures, Theory Ventures.
- How much funding has BackOps raised?
- BackOps has disclosed $61.5M raised across 3 of its 4 known rounds.
- Where is BackOps headquartered?
- BackOps is headquartered in San Francisco, US.