StartOps
A knowledge-sharing community for operations leaders at the top 500 ecommerce companies
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Join operators with backgrounds at top D2C startups
Get access to useful resources
Members-only events
Connect with peers over monthly coffee meetings, lunch-and-learns, group discussions and other events.


Group Slack
The members-only StartOpsSlack are a great place to get advice, backchannel vendors, find new hires, and keep up with the cutting edge of the ecommerce ops.
Member portal
Find and contact other members, post and read vendor reviews, and see job postings in one place.

Meet your peers at the top e-commerce companies

"StartOps has given me a community of experts in my field that I know I can turn to anytime for support in making operational decisions. Truly grateful to be part of this group!"
— Emily S.
VP of Supply Chain @ Hubble
"You are going to come across unique problems working at an early stage company. StartOps is community of bright minds who have already solved similar problems and can point you towards a solution."
— Rainer A.
Director of Operations @ Leesa Sleep


"StartOps has been an invaluable network to connect with other Ops leaders on common issues and triumphs. I love being able to learn from others and have a space to bounce ideas or problems off each other."
— Kristin L.
Director of Inventory Planning @ Skylar
Members come from all different ops backgrounds
🚚 Logistics
📦 Packaging
👗 Merchandising
📈 Planning
💵 Finance
🏭 Manufacturing
☎️ Support
❎ X-functional
StartOps | Experts
Get help from ops experts at the top D2C ecommerce brands
Whether you need a 30-minute advice call or a 6-month consulting engagement, StartOps Experts can help you tackle your toughest ops challenges.

Get matched — for free — in just a few minutes
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1. Find a match
Tell us about your ops challenge, and we'll show you profiles of a few well-suited experts from our network.
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2. Make the connection
If there's an expert you like, we'll introduce you for a 30-minute introductory call.
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3. Hammer out the details
If your call goes well, you can negotiate your project with the expert directly — no fees and no restrictions.
StartOps experts come from the top D2C brands
What experts can help with
🗺 3PLs
Find, vet, and negotiate with 3PLs.
📦 Small parcel logistics
Select, negotiate with and analyze carriers.
🏠 Warehousing
Lease, equip and automate your warehouse.
🏭 Contract manufacturing
Find, vet and manage your CM relationships.
💻 ERP implementation
Select, test, and roll out your ERP.
🚚 Domestic & international freight
Set up freight forwarders and brokers.
👗 Inventory
Purchase, plan, and manage inventory.
🛍 Retail
Partner with B&M retailers, or become one.
👷 Hourly workforce
Hire, train, and retain hourly workers.
☎️ Customer support
Set up an internal or outsourced CS team.
📑 Procurement
Set up vendor, PO and cash management.
🎁 Packaging
Design and source boxes and more.