BackOps Raises $26 Million in Series A

by Kay Aloha Villamor in March 13th, 2026

BackOps, a San Francisco, CA–based AI-native operating system for supply chain operations, has raised $26 million in Series A funding. 

Investors 

The round was led by Theory Ventures, with participation from Gradient Ventures, Construct Capital, and 10VC. 

Theory Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2023 by Tomasz Tunguz and based in San Francisco. The firm primarily invests in early-stage technology startups, particularly those building in artificial intelligence, data infrastructure, enterprise software, and Web3. It manages hundreds of millions of dollars in venture funds and typically invests in seed- to Series A–stage companies. 

BackOps Use of Funds 

The company will utilize the funding to scale its team and accelerate product development as demand for its AI-driven logistics automation platform grows. 

About BackOps 

Founded by Sean McCarthy, BackOps is a technology company developing an AI-native operating system designed to automate and unify supply chain operations. Using AI, the company’s platform automates complex logistics workflows across communication channels, vendors, and systems, enabling organizations to respond faster to issues, reduce operational costs, and enhance customer service. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, BackOps works with companies across industries, including grocery, pharmaceuticals, automotive, manufacturing, retail, and more. 

Funding Details 

Company: BackOps-AI, Inc. 

Raised: $26.0M 

Round: Series A 

Funding Date: March 2026 

Lead Investor: Theory Ventures 

Additional Investors: Gradient Ventures, Construct Capital, 10VC 

Company Website: https://backops.ai/  

Software Category: AI Supply Chain Operations Platform 

Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260312950847/en 

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