Shelf Mark

Manufacturing & Industrial Software · Supply Chain & Logistics Software
$6.2Mtotal raised · 2 rounds on record
1open role
$4.9Mlatest round · Venture round · Jun 2026 · 4 mo ago
2backers · Grand Ventures, TitletownTech

Overview

Shelfmark is the production intelligence platform for continuous flow manufacturing: managed AI that catches defects, predicts the next ones, and explains why.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$6.2M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$4.9M
Venture round · Jun 2026 · 4 mo ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
2
open roles
Backers
2
Grand Ventures, TitletownTech
The money's age
Fresh money
4 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
35/100
in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jul 14 Board appointment Anthony Santaro, Director · SEC Form D Jun 29 Raised a round Venture round $4.9M · SEC Form D Aug 22, 2023 Raised a round Convertible Note $1.3M · SEC Form D 2022 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Jun 2026 $4.9M — SEC Form D
Convertible Note Aug 2023 $1.3M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Shelfmark, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Patrick O'DonnellExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Craig MarkovitzDirectorSEC Form D
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Jobs

≈ $159k – $298k per year (Estimated) · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 10+ years exp · Pittsburgh
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
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Visa sponsorship

0
H-1B filings in 12 months
2
Open roles in United States
In the register as Shelfmark, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA
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US Department of Labor · latest filing May 23, 2025 · Visa details by country

Growth

Hiring Momentum
26/100
Slowing
Open positions
2
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
32 days
faster than 41% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Marketing
50% ▼
Sales
50% ▼

Financials

Total raised
$6.2M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 $4.9M Details
Convertible Note 2023 $1.3M Details

People

Patrick O'Donnell
Executive Officer, Director
Craig Markovitz
Director
Anthony Santaro
Director
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Shelf Mark over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
2
Postings analysed
3
Stack modernity
74/100
Practices & domains
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
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Connections

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Shared investors2
Grand VenturesVia a fund
33 portfolio companies: Traceloop, Applitools, Ollygarden and 30 more
TitletownTechVia a fund
40 portfolio companies: Ubicept, status.pro, Mulberry Industries and 37 more

News

News sbcacomponents.com 3 months ago
SBCA Innovation Grant Spotlight: Shelfmark - Structural Building Components Association
The 2026 SBCA Innovation Grant has four recipients, and SBCA is excited to spotlight each one leading up to BCMC in Columbus, Ohio.
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News Pulse 2.0 3 months ago
Shelfmark Raises $3.5 Million Seed Round To Advance Physical AI For Continuous-Flow Manufacturing
Shelfmark has raised $3.5 million in seed funding to expand its Physical AI platform for continuous-flow manufacturing and move beyond real-time defect detection toward more autonomous, self-optimizing production. Armory Square Ventures led the round, wit
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News Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 3 months ago
Uptown artificial intelligence company Shelfmark raises $3.5 million and now plans to grow
Shelfmark, a Pittsburgh company using artificial intelligence to speed up manufacturing lines by detecting anomalies in real time, is growing after a new...
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Press release The Manila Times 3 months ago
Shelfmark Raises $3.5 Million to Automate Manufacturing's Most Underserved Production Lines and Make them Smarter Every Run
Armory Square Ventures leads Shelfmark's seed round as the Pittsburgh Physical AI startup moves beyond real-time defect detection toward self-optimizing production
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News YahooFinance 3 months ago
Shelfmark Raises $3.5 Million to Automate Manufacturing's Most Underserved Production Lines and Make them Smarter Every Run
Armory Square Ventures leads Shelfmark's seed round as the Pittsburgh Physical AI startup moves beyond real-time defect detection toward self-optimizing productionPITTSBURGH, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shelfmark, a Physical AI company providing pro
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Press release 3 months ago
Shelfmark raises $3.5 million to automate manufacturing's most underserved production lines and make them smarter every run
Armory Square Ventures leads the round, with Grand Ventures, Hyde Park Angels, Argon Ventures and Cultivation Capital participating. Total raised to date: approximately $5 million.
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Press release 3 months ago
We Raised $3.5 Million. Here's Why.
Shelfmark raised $3.5 million led by Armory Square Ventures to bring AI visual inspection and production intelligence to continuous-flow manufacturing lines.
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh United States
HQ
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Leadership, Sales
opened 2026 seen since Jun 2026 company site, job postings