James Steinberg
InvestorFounderFounder at Shotput · Managing Director at ZipX
New York, New York, United States
FoundedShotput · YCZipX · YC
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About
Founder of Shotput, which provides logistics and fulfillment automation software for e-commerce companies.
Founder at ShotputYC S15
Intro paths
James went through Y Combinator (Summer 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, James can intro founders to Shotput's investors below.
Shotput's investors · 6
Co-founders at Shotput

Managing Director at ZipXYC W17
Intro paths
James went through Y Combinator (Winter 2017) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, James can intro founders to ZipX's investors below.
ZipX's investors · 1
Co-founders at ZipX

Investments
Per curated public sources.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is James Steinberg?
- Founder of Shotput, which provides logistics and fulfillment automation software for e-commerce companies.
- Where does James Steinberg work?
- James Steinberg is Founder of Shotput and Managing Director at ZipX.
- What companies did James Steinberg found?
- James Steinberg founded Shotput, ZipX.
- What companies has James Steinberg invested in?
- Investments tracked here include BBy, Cypher, Perceptive Technologies, Storyboarder.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,638
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Goldman Sachs mafia654
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Nanjing University mafia14
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Roboflow mafia6
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OpenShelf mafia3
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