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Axe

About Axe

Axe transforms your logistics operation by handling calls, emails, and system tasks so your team can scale operations and serve customers faster. It is an AI startup building autonomous agents specifically for logistics teams, starting with brokers and carriers.

Business Information
Target Customers
logistics brokers carriers supply chain managers
Industry Categories
Logistics and Shipping AI, ML, Gen AI Software
Business Model
Revenue Model SaaS
Pricing Strategy Subscription-based
Sales Channels direct sales, partnerships with logistics firms
Funding Timeline
Round Date Amount Investors
Pre-Seed Oct 03, 2023 $1.5M Pitchdrive_vc, a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX)
Founders
J
James McElroy

Co-Founder & CEO

D
Dan Quill

Co-Founder & CTO

Investors
Recent Mentions
NDRC_hq
NDRC @NDRC_hq
May 09, 2025

A founder journey that began in stealth mode in the NDRC Accelerator 23H2, James McElroy today launches his startup @joinaxe and announces a €1.5M pre-seed round. James co-founded Axe with Dan Quill, and is now backed in this latest round by Belgian VC @Pitchdrive_vc, @Accel https://t.co/s0jbnp1tab

finSMEs
FinSMEs @finSMEs
May 12, 2025

Axe, a Dublin, Ireland and London, UK-based startup building AI agent services for logistics operations, raised €1.5M in Pre-Seed funding https://t.co/EogZBgQyLx

raisingfi
Raising.fi @raisingfi
May 12, 2025

New Raise 🏛️ Company: Axe 🔗 Website: https://t.co/GoRpm9auZ4 📊 Amount: €1.5 Million 🔄 Round: Pre-Seed 🧮 Valuation: N/A ⚙️ Industry: AI, Transportation & Logistics