# Velostics

> Velostics is a Houston-based logistics SaaS company building an AI-enabled platform that unifies dock and yard operations. Its software automates 3-way appointment scheduling between shippers, carriers and consignees, digitizes gate check-in, and uses AI voice agents to book, confirm and reschedule loads without manual phone tag. Founded in 2019 by ChaiOne CEO Gaurav Khandelwal, the company helps manufacturers, distributors and 3PLs cut detention, dwell time and freight costs by closing the gap between transportation and distribution.

- **Founded:** 2019
- **Headquarters:** Houston, Texas, United States
- **Founders:** Gaurav Khandelwal (Founder & CEO)
- **Team size:** ~18 employees
- **Products:** Slot, Pass, Dock, Yard, Network
- **Notable:** Raised roughly $7.5M across seed and seed+ rounds since founding, Built a 3-way scheduling solution coordinating shippers, carriers and consignees, Launched an agentic AI Voice Agent for autonomous appointment scheduling

## Products & services

- **Slot** — Intelligent appointment scheduling that coordinates shippers, carriers and consignees on a single calendar.
- **Pass** — Digital, contactless gate check-in with purchase-order validation and driver confirmation.
- **Dock** — Automatic dock scheduling and customer pickup coordination to reduce dwell time.
- **Yard** — AI-driven trailer management and spotter task automation across on- and off-site yards.
- **Network** — Supplier pickup and customer delivery scheduling powered by a Voice AI agent.
- **Engine** — The core AI orchestration platform that ties scheduling, gate, dock and yard workflows together.
- **Voice AI Agent** — Autonomous agent that makes and receives calls to book, reschedule and confirm appointments, gate check-ins, driver confirmations and yard instructions.

## Achievements

- Raised roughly $7.5M across seed and seed+ rounds since founding
- Built a 3-way scheduling solution coordinating shippers, carriers and consignees
- Launched an agentic AI Voice Agent for autonomous appointment scheduling
- 4.8/5 G2 rating across early reviews
- Adopted by brands including Newell, Orbis, Menasha and Mark Anthony Brewing
- Founder Gaurav Khandelwal named to Houston Business Journal 40 Under 40 and EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalist

## Latest updates

- **2025** — Partnered with Chai to introduce an agentic AI Voice Agent for automated, autonomous scheduling.
- **2024** — Announced the 'Yard' product to expand its unified scheduling platform into full yard management.
- **2023-10** — Raised $1.95M seed+ round led by Starboard Star with Flyover Capital, Small Ventures USA and Capital Mazapil.

## Links

- Website: https://www.velostics.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/velostics
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Velostics

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