Sourced Edition 20

Bi-Weekly Report of Data-Driven Sourcing & Screening - Stealth Founders, Manufacturing & Logistics Signals, & Round Advantage

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🥷🏽 Fresh Stealth Founders

Landscape automatically monitors every founder entering stealth mode. There are currently 19.9k founders in stealth - are you tracking them?

Here are some interesting profiles we discovered recently 👇

Stealth AI

Founder: Pushpak Pujari

Stealth since 2025

Geography: US

Background: Big Tech Leader previously Head of Product at Amazon Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) & Director of Product Management at Verkada.

Stealth

Founder: Omer Singer

Stealth since 2024

Geography: US

Background: Ex Head of Cybersecurity Strategy at Snowflake & VP of Strategy at Anvilogic

Stealth

Founder: Aaratee Rao

Stealth since 2025

Geography: US

Background: Ex Head of Global Payment Operations at Uber, Sr. Director at Microsoft, Managing Director & CTO at JPMorgan.

Stealth

Founder: Mor Ben-Asher

Stealth since 2024

Geography: US

Background: Big Tech Leader, VP at Intel Corp, Head of Machine Learning Acceleration at Amazon and VP at Cisco.

Stealth

Founder: Emir Zarber

Stealth since 2024

Geography: Berlin

Background: 2x Technical Founder and Ex-Google

🔍 Discover new Companies building in Manufacturing & Logistics

Here are some early-stage startups working on Manufacturing & Logistics Sector👇

Arke

Geography: Germany

Description: The OS of manufacturing SMEs

Founder Background: Ex- Amazon & Google

Shipflow

Founder: Jason Feng

Geography: US

Description: Your AI logistics operators for freight and transportation.

Founder Background: Ex-Flexport

Passage

Geography: US

Description: Making it easier for businesses to clear their goods

Founder Background: Ex- Google & Workday

beehalf

Geography: UK

Description: Simplifying parcel returns with smart delivery solutions.

Founder Background: 2x Founder and previously Head of Marketplaces at Ebay

Praxis AI

Founder: Aditya Tewari

Geography: US

Description: Manufacturing OS powered by AI

Founder Background: Technical Founder, ex-Palantir Technologies

⏰ Timing Alpha

Timing is everything in venture! We started measuring the time difference between when companies publicly announce their funding round and when they’re discovered on Landscape!

Here are some timing alpha of companies we’ve sourced recently 👇

Twenty

Date Discovered: Jan. 11, 2024
Round Announced: Nov. 19, 2024
Timing Alpha: 313 days


Geography: US
Amount Raised: $5.0M
Round: Seed
Notable Investors: Runa Capital, Liquid 2 Ventures

Kalder

Date Discovered: Aug. 10, 2023
Round Announced: Nov. 19, 2024
Timing Alpha: 467 days

Geography: US
Amount Raised: $7.0M
Round: Seed
Notable Investors: 8vc, Javelin Venture Partners

Theo AI

Date Discovered: Jun. 15, 2024
Round Announced: Nov. 20, 2024
Alpha: 158 days

Geography: US
Amount Raised: $2.2M
Round: Pre-Seed
Notable Investors: NextView Ventures, NVP Capital

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