Heave
Founded 2020 · 4 known investors
Heave is an on-demand marketplace connecting contractors and equipment owners with vetted independent mechanics for same-day repair of heavy equipment across 225+ brands. The platform serves utilities, construction, excavation, and rental companies that operate heavy machinery and need rapid repairs to minimize downtime.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Founders & leadership
Heave was founded in 2020 by Alex Kraft.
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Alex KraftinFounder & CEO
Investors · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$7M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025
- $7MSeries AAug 2025 · 4 sourcesSource ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Heave do?
- Heave is an on-demand marketplace connecting contractors and equipment owners with vetted independent mechanics for same-day repair of heavy equipment across 225+ brands. The platform serves utilities, construction, excavation, and rental companies that operate heavy machinery and need rapid repairs to minimize downtime.
- Who founded Heave?
- Heave was founded by Alex Kraft in 2020.
- Who are Heave's investors?
- Heave's investors include Outsiders, Slow Ventures, FJ Labs, Long Journey Ventures.
- How much funding has Heave raised?
- Heave has disclosed $7M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.