Participated · Series B · Aug 2026

Ambrook positions itself as a company serving individuals and communities who build and steward land, aiming to support resilient rural and agricultural livelihoods. The company communicated its mission through CEO and cofounder Mackenzie Burnett when announcing the Series B. Public materials emphasize support for people who 'risk to build something new, or steward something old' and the surrounding communities. Specific product details, operating metrics, revenue, founding year and location were not provided in the announcement. The company said the new investment will give it room to expand its work, but did not provide a detailed roadmap or financial targets in the release.

Led · Seed · Jul 2026

Freight Hero operates an outcome-driven service that runs the full lifecycle of brokerage loads inside customers' existing systems, using AI agents to handle more than 90% of customer load touches and a team of human operators called Heroes for judgment-intensive exceptions. The company reports it has managed more than 50,000 loads and handled millions of carrier communications. Customers have converted fixed labor costs into variable ones and are tracking toward 100%+ ROI, and a cited customer, Ally Logistics, said it grew revenue 82.4% year-over-year while not meaningfully increasing operations headcount after adopting Freight Hero. Freight Hero sells a flat fee per load model rather than selling software, positioning itself as a Service-as-a-Software / AI-native services provider. With the new funding the company plans to expand sales and marketing, hire engineering and operations staff, and extend services into billing, accounting and carrier sales. The company was founded by André Luis Martins Filho and is based in Durham, N.C.

Led · Seed · Sep 2025

Founded in 2024 by Julien Emery and Dingyu Zhang, Superpanel offers law firms an AI-driven "digital teammate" that manages roughly half of the administrative work involved in onboarding new clients. The system engages potential plaintiffs across phone, text, email, and online forms, guiding them through storytelling and document collection while automatically classifying case type, jurisdiction, and required paperwork. When ambiguity arises, the workflow escalates to a human staff member, giving firms a unified, multi-channel process that mirrors a full-time employee. Emery, a former Hootsuite executive who previously exited his startup Allay to Novo Benefits, built Superpanel after experiencing the high cost and complexity of finding legal help. The company plans to deepen its capabilities specifically for plaintiff-side practices and continue hiring to support product expansion. Competitors in the rapidly evolving legal-tech landscape include Clio Grow, LegalClerk.ai, MyCase, and Whippy.ai. No revenue or user metrics were disclosed in the article.