# Hemut

> Hemut is an AI-native operating system for trucking companies. It replaces the fragmented, legacy back-office software that carriers and brokers rely on with a single platform that automates dispatch, load booking, quoting, tracking, accounting, and inbound/outbound phone calls using AI agents. Founded in 2024 and part of Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch, Hemut targets mid-sized fleets in the roughly $875B American trucking market.

- **Founded:** 2024
- **Headquarters:** Los Angeles, California, United States
- **Founders:** Loki Cheema (Founder & CEO)
- **Team size:** ~20 (grown from 4; YC profile lists 3 core founders/team)
- **Products:** Core, Command, AI Voice Agents, AI Document Upload, Forge
- **Notable:** Accepted into Y Combinator's Spring 2025 (X25) batch, Raised a $1.8M seed round at a reported ~$30M valuation (2025), Approached $1M in booked revenue within roughly its first year

## Products & services

- **Core** — An end-to-end transportation management system (TMS) with AI built in, unifying dispatch, load management, tracking, and accounting in one platform.
- **Command** — An AI workforce for operations - agents that handle day-to-day operational management tasks.
- **AI Voice Agents** — Agents that automate inbound and outbound phone calls, from check calls to load booking, around the clock.
- **AI Document Upload** — Automated parsing of rate cons, BOLs, and invoices to cut manual data entry.
- **Forge** — Tooling to automate and win RFPs and bids.
- **Reach** — AI sales agents that book meetings and drive pipeline.
- **Quoting / Scheduling / Tracking / Asset Agents** — Task-specific agents that quote freight, schedule appointments, track loads in real time, and manage assets.

## Achievements

- Accepted into Y Combinator's Spring 2025 (X25) batch
- Raised a $1.8M seed round at a reported ~$30M valuation (2025)
- Approached $1M in booked revenue within roughly its first year
- Grew the team from 4 to about 20 people
- Selected for Fuel Accelerator's AI/ML cohort

## Latest updates

- **2025-06** — Public launch of Hemut as an all-in-one AI-powered platform for trucking, featured by Y Combinator.
- **2025-08** — Closed a $1.8M seed round at a reported ~$30M valuation.
- **2026-03** — Continued growth coverage; team expanded and booked revenue approached $1M.

## Links

- Website: https://hemut.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hemut

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Last updated: 2026-07-31