StartOps
A community for the world's best D2C supply chain leaders
Ask questions, find vendors, and hire from a highly curated network of D2C operators.
Join peers with backgrounds at top D2C startups
Why join StartOps?
Meet the best D2C operators
StartOps is a gathering place for the top D2C operations leaders. Join a selective group of your peers from leading brands.
Ask the questions you can't ask anywhere else
Need tactical advice, vendor recommendations, or help solving a problem? Talk to people who have done it before.StartOps is your first stop when you want recommendations from trusted peers.
Find your dream hires
Tap the StartOps network to hire your next amazing teammate.Have an open role? Get it in front of hundreds of qualified candidates via our weekly jobs newsletter.
Don't take it from us. Here's what members say.
"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 Sewell
Senior Director of Operations @ Zenni
"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 Agles
Director of Retail Partnerships @ 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 Liebman
Senior Director of Inventory Planning & Operations @ Skylar
Here are the topics our members are discussing every day
🗺 3PLs
Finding, vetting, and negotiating with 3PLs
📦 Parcel
Choosing carriers, negotiating rates, analyzing spend.
🏠 Warehousing
Build vs. buy, commercial leases, equipment, automation.
🏭 Contract manufacturing
Finding and vetting manufacturers, and performing QA.
💻 ERP implementation
Selecting and implementing ERP or equivalent systems.
🚚 Domestic & international freight
Working with freight brokers and carriers.
👗 Inventory
Purchasing, planning, and managing inventory.
🛍 Retail
Partnering with B&M retailers, or becoming one.
👷 Hourly workforce
Hiring, training, and retaining hourly workers.
☎️ Customer support
Setting up your internal or outsourced CS team.
📑 Procurement
Setting up vendor, PO and cash management.
🎁 Packaging
Designing and source boxes and more.
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