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Prewave

Founded 2017 · 204 employees on LinkedIn · 15 known investors

Prewave provides supply chain risk management software that helps companies monitor suppliers for sustainability and resilience risks. It was named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supplier Risk Management Solutions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Founders & leadership

Prewave was founded in 2017 by Lisa Smith and Harald Nitschinger.

LSLisa Smith
Lisa SmithinCo-Founder, Chair of the Board
HNHarald Nitschinger
Harald NitschingerinCo Founder & CEO

Investors · 15

aws GründungsfondsVienna · $108K – $1.6M
IsaiParis · $108K – $54M
ISAI Gestion
KOMPAS VCHørsholm · $1.1M – $5.4M
Seed+SpeedBerlin · $540K – $2.2M
SpeedinvestVienna · $5M – $30M
VentechParis · $540K – $5.4M
Volvo Group Venture Capital ABGothenburg · $1.1M – $10.8M
Working Capital FundWashington
xista science venturesKlosterneuburg · $162K – $4.3M
Creandumreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $216K – $8.6M
HedosophiareportedLondon

Also in the syndicate · 3

GründungsfondsKOMPASSegnalita

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$67M disclosed across 1 of 4 rounds · 2023–2024

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

In the news

Prewave raises €63m in Series B- Gründungsfondsgruendungsfonds.at · Aug 2024Prewave Raises $67 Million to Expand AI Supply Chain Intelligence - Supply Chain 24/7supplychain247.com · Jun 2024Austrian startup Prewave snaps $67M to mitigate supply chain risks using AI — TFNtechfundingnews.com · Jun 2024Vienna-based Prewave raises €63 million Series B to deliver supply chain superintelligence for compliance | EU-Startupseu-startups.com · Jun 2024Prewave raises $67m to help businesses manage supply chain challenges | Startups Magazinestartupsmagazine.co.uk · Jun 2024Prewave Raises €18 Million in Series A+ Funding | The SaaS Newsthesaasnews.com · May 2023

Frequently asked questions

What does Prewave do?
Prewave provides supply chain risk management software that helps companies monitor suppliers for sustainability and resilience risks. It was named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supplier Risk Management Solutions.
Who founded Prewave?
Prewave was founded by Lisa Smith, Harald Nitschinger in 2017.
Who are Prewave's investors?
Prewave's investors include aws Gründungsfonds, Isai, ISAI Gestion, KOMPAS VC, Seed+Speed, Speedinvest, Ventech, Volvo Group Venture Capital AB and 4 more.
How much funding has Prewave raised?
Prewave has disclosed $67M raised across 1 of its 4 known rounds.