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Rise of the Rest Seed — 2022 Investments

8 investments dated 2022 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

BasicBlockbasicblock.ioinJan 2022 · $78M

BasicBlock is a freight factoring and payment platform that lets truck carriers scan and submit load documents to get paid the same day at a fixed rate.

FintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLincoln, US

Brett Byman(Executive Officer, Director)inTaylor Monks(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardAnkur Jain(Director)inBurak Cendek(Director)inCharley Dehoney(Director)

Co-investorsAutotech VenturesClear Haven Capital ManagementEMERGENT VENTURESInvest NebraskaRevolutionWakestream Ventures+3 more

Carbon Reformcarbonreform.comNov 2022 · $3M

Philadelphia, US

Joanne Norris(Executive Officer, Director)Nick Martin(Executive Officer, Director)inJo Norris(Cofounder)in

BoardAmy Duffuor(Director)in

Co-investorsGaingelsPlug and Play VenturesThe Innovation SpaceAzolla Ventures

FactoryFixfactoryfix.comin𝕏Jan 2022

FactoryFix operates a recruiting platform with AI recruiters that source, screen, and engage candidates from a pool of over 10 million manufacturing and skilled trades professionals.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesHR TechChicago, US

Patrick O'Rahilly(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsCapital Midwest FundGreat North VenturesGrid CapitalGrotech VenturesHyde Park Venture PartnersRevolution+1 more

Loloftloloft.comNov 2022

Loloft rents private, furnished meeting and conference rooms bookable by the hour, half day, or full day, with screens, Wi-Fi, whiteboards, and free parking included and no membership required.

E-commerceFuture of WorkLogistics & Supply ChainPropTechPhoenix, US

Brendan Howellin

Co-investorsRevolution

Rheaplyrheaply.comin𝕏Jul 2022 · $20M

Rheaply provides a platform that enables organizations to create sharing economies by connecting users with underutilized workplace resources, allowing goods and materials to find new uses rather than be discarded.

Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaSChicago, US

Dr. Garry CooperGarry Cooper, Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas Fecarotta(Executive Officer)inTyler Skelton(Executive Officer, Director)Peter John Tucker(Executive Officer)

BoardMike Fitzgerald(Director)in

Co-investors100 Black Angels & Allies FundCleveland AvenueCollide CapitalEnergy Impact PartnersHigh AlphaRevolution+10 more

Trust & Willtrustandwill.comin𝕏Jul 2022 · $15M

Trust & Will is an online estate planning platform that guides customers through creating legally customized wills, trusts, and related documents.

ConsumerFintechLegalTechSaaSSan Diego, US

Cody Barbo(Founder)in

Co-investorsAgeTech Capitalat HulaCerity Partners VenturesCurql Collective, LLCDetroit Venture PartnersHalogen Ventures Management Company Llc+15 more

WorkTorchworktorch.ioin𝕏Nov 2022

WorkTorch provides resources and tools designed for hourly and service-industry professionals to support career advancement and long-term stability.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSWichita, US

DeborahAngela

Co-investorsGraham Walker VentureKCRise FundNueterra CapitalRevolutionSandalphon CapitalSixty8 Capital+3 more

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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.