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NFI Ventures, LLC

Corporate VC

Camden · Pre-Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked

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Investment thesis

NFI Ventures invests in early-stage companies driving innovation and disruption in the supply chain and logistics industry. Backed by the Brown Family's 90+ years of ownership of NFI, the firm brings deep operational expertise from running warehouses, dedicated fleets, and logistics solutions for Fortune 500 companies. It offers patient, flexible capital without traditional fund liquidation timelines, acting as a long-term investor. The firm leverages NFI's 300+ operations to provide real-world testing environments and strategic partnerships for portfolio companies, and collaborates with other companies, venture capitalists, and family offices.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
Camden, New Jersey, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2022
Tracked investments
11
Unicorns
1
Acquisitions
1

Team · 4 people

from the firm's website & curated & public directories

What they invest in

from 11 of 11 portfolio companies

Logistics & Supply Chain ×9SaaS ×6AI & Machine Learning ×5Enterprise Software ×4Advanced Manufacturing ×3IoT ×3B2B Marketplaces ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1

HQs:United States×10

Who they back

founder profiles across 8 portfolio companies
38%
solo founders
3 of 8 mapped founding teams
36%
repeat founders
of 11 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×32 founders×33 founders×14+ founders×1

Where their founders worked beforefrom 11 founders with career history

Hybrid CNC Parts ×2

Investments · 11 tracked

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Armory Technologiesarmorytechnologies.comin

Armory Technologies develops origami-inspired composite materials (Origami Composites) that are lighter, stronger, and structurally optimized, with properties driven by geometric structure rather than molecular makeup.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew MaterialsBoston, US

Jesse Silverberg(Co-founder)inArt Evans(Co-founder)inPaul Dowd(Co-founder)inDaniel G St. Onge, Jr.(Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer)Daniel Joseph(Director)

BoardJohn Dwyer(Director)

Deliverrdeliverr.com𝕏acquired by Shopify · May 2022

Deliverr was an e-commerce fulfillment startup offering fast, Amazon Prime-like two-day delivery for merchants selling on marketplaces like Shopify, Walmart, and eBay via a distributed network of warehouses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

Michael Krakaris(Founder)inDavid C. Petersen(Founder)inHarish Abbott(Founder)Ryan Petersen(Founder)in

Co-investors8VCActivant CapitalAlumni VenturesKrillion Ventures9Yards CapitalAnthony Pompliano+32 more

DeliveryCircledeliverycircle.comin

DeliveryCircle provides last-mile logistics management services across the USA, connecting businesses with a network of crowdsourced drivers and commercial trucking companies.

Logistics & Supply ChainSaaS

FleetPulsefleetpulse.cominAug 2024

FleetPulse is a trailer intelligence and telematics platform that provides real-time trailer and cargo data to North American trucking fleets, using OEM-installed and aftermarket sensors and cargo cameras.

AI & Machine LearningIoTLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationChicago, US

Carl-Christopher Reckers(CEO)

Co-investorsIronspring Venture

Free Space Roboticsfreespacerobotics.comin

Freespace Robotics builds an automated order fulfillment system that consolidates warehouse functions—sorting, staging, sequencing, and retrieval—into a single compact cube, serving retailers, distributors, and manufacturers.

Advanced ManufacturingLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsPittsburgh, US

Karl Sanchack(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inRobert Szczerba(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Richard L Fruehauf(Executive Officer, Promoter)

BoardAnton Papp(Director, Promoter)Michael Lutzky(Director, Promoter)James Cook(Director)

Makusafe_makusafe.comin

MakuSafe develops wearable technology aimed at improving workplace safety and productivity.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareIoTSaaSWest Des Moines, US

Gabriel Glynn(Executive Officer, Director)inTodd Sutphen(Executive Officer)inMark Frederick(Executive Officer)inTom West(Executive Officer)in

BoardHank Norem(Director)Todd Sommerfeld(Director)

Co-investorsInnoventures IowaNext Level Ventures

Orderfulorderful.comin𝕏

Orderful provides technology for instant electronic data interchange (EDI) connectivity between trading partners, replacing traditional one-by-one connection setups with immediate, always-current integrations for any transaction type.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

Erik Kiser(Founder)inJohn McCarthy(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin McGee(Founder)

BoardGregoire Lehmann(Director)inDaniel Ward(Director)David Ulevitch(Director)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzElefundGaingelsPathbreaker VenturesAnorak VenturesCalm Ventures+8 more

Renaissantrenaissant.comin

Renaissant YES is a yard execution system for logistics and shipping operations that orchestrates scheduling, gate access, dock management, and delivery through a unified platform.

AI & Machine LearningIoTLogistics & Supply ChainMilwaukee, US

Robert Thomas Dean(Founder, President and CEO)Patrick J. McGartland(Executive Officer)in

BoardMatthew R. Dean(Director)

Co-investorsInterlock PartnersPerot JainTitletownTech

REPOWRrepowr.comin

REPOWR operates a marketplace connecting owners of underutilized trailers and equipment with carriers and brokers who need temporary capacity.

B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesSaaSChattanooga, US

Chris Hines(CEO)inPatrick Visintainer(Co-Founder)inTodd Waldron(CCO)Ron Lazo(COO)inArthur Cheek(Executive Officer, Director)Spencer J. Ware(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsKoch Disruptive TechnologiesPerot JainPlug and Play VenturesUP PartnersBrickyard

Terminal Logisticsterminal-industries.comin𝕏

Terminal Industries provides an AI-powered computer vision system for automating gate operations and check-in/check-out processes at logistics facilities.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply Chain

Max Constant Neil Robertson(Founder)

Co-investors8VCMS&AD VenturesTamarack Global

Voomavooma.cominSeed · Nov 2024

Vooma builds AI-powered software for the freight and logistics industry, serving brokers, carriers, and 3PLs.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

Jesse Buckingham(Founder)inMike Carter(Founder)inJacob Deery(Founding Engineer)Katie Goldstein(President)Max Levenson(Founding Engineer)Pedro Fuentes(Chief of Staff)

Co-investorsCraft VenturesIndex VenturesOperator StackSoma CapitalThe MBA FundY Combinator+5 more

Exits · 1

1 acquisitions

Deliverracq. by Shopify

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has NFI Ventures, LLC made?
NFI Ventures, LLC has 11 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does NFI Ventures, LLC invest at?
NFI Ventures, LLC invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does NFI Ventures, LLC focus on?
NFI Ventures, LLC focuses on Logistics & Supply Chain, Mobility & Transportation, Retail Tech, Robotics.
Where is NFI Ventures, LLC located?
NFI Ventures, LLC is headquartered in Camden, US.
Does NFI Ventures, LLC lead rounds?
Yes, NFI Ventures, LLC leads investment rounds.
Who does NFI Ventures, LLC co-invest with?
NFI Ventures, LLC most often shares deals with 8VC, Perot Jain, Andreessen Horowitz, among 30 tracked co-investors.

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