Schematic Ventures

Schematic Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. The firm focuses on investing in technology companies within the supply chain, manufacturing, and software infrastructure sectors. They have a proven track record of supporting founders and growing the industrial technology community.

The firm's investment strategy includes leading pre-seed and seed rounds with an average check size of $1 million to $2 million. They also co-invest and participate in rounds where they are not the lead investor. Schematic Ventures primarily invests in companies based in the United States and Canada.

Schematic Ventures has made 60 investments, with their most recent investment on May 15, 2025, in Infinitform Inc. They have raised a total of $100 million across three funds, with the latest being Schematic Ventures Fund I, announced on May 20, 2025. The firm has made 12 diversity investments, with the most recent on June 24, 2024, in Wilya. Their portfolio includes companies such as Air Freight AI, Time Critical Shipping, Supply Chain Intelligence, EV Fleet Operations, Robot Software Infrastructure, Simulation Engineering AI, Warehouse Optimization AI, EV Charging Network Intelligence, Data Storage Infrastructure, Code x Context AI, among others.

Schematic Ventures is led by General Partner Julian Counihan, who has a background in technology and venture capital, and Partner Alex Freed, who has experience in technology and international expansion. The team also includes Associate Ananya Vasagiri, who has worked at the intersection of finance and industrial technology. The firm is known for its close collaboration with portfolio companies, providing support in areas such as hiring, sales, service provider recommendations, and fundraising.