At Penny Jar, we often say that as early-stage investors, “It’s all about the people.” As founders ourselves, we apply that same philosophy to Penny Jar as we grow, and are thrilled to announce Nia Pryce as Chief of Staff. Nia brings a commitment to connecting people, building scalable systems, and driving measurable impact across … Continued

The food supply chain is one of the most critical yet overlooked parts of our economy. Every order, from farm to factory to restaurant or shelf, depends on distributors buried in voicemails, emails, and spreadsheets. The systems they rely on, built decades ago, are rigid tools for storing data, not for adapting to the complexity … Continued

Most knowledge work today is spread across several different SaaS tools. We’ve grown to accept constant context switching and manual effort to complete simple tasks. Need to follow up with a prospect? That means jumping between your CRM, old email threads, Slack discussions, and maybe your team wiki. Want to create a new feature ticket? … Continued