Current Speakers

Schematic Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund focused on technology that makes & moves the world. The fund is based in San Francisco and was founded by investors with backgrounds in supply chain, manufacturing and industrial technology in 2017. Schematic has portfolio companies touching every aspect of the industrial world: freight (ONRAMP, Leaf, Platform Science, Flock Freight, Torch), electric vehicles (Harbinger Motors, ElectroTempo), delivery (Pandion, Airspace, FloorFound), warehousing (Outrider, Plus One, CognitOps, SVT), manufacturing (Fulcrum, Gig & Take) and international shipping (Altana, Mercado, RPA Labs).

Julian Counihan started a career in technology as a software developer at Fortna where he worked on warehouse control & automation systems. After a period in technology investment banking, he began investing in industrial hardware and supply chain sectors at a venture capital fund in New York. Julian holds an MBA from MIT and a BsC in systems engineering from UVA.