SH

Shayna Harris

Managing Partner at Supply Change Capital

Greater Chicago Area

Overview 

Shayna Harris is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Supply Change Capital, specializing in venture capital investments in ClimateTech/CleanTech, Supply Chain Tech, and Impact sectors. She has invested in notable companies like Helios Artificial Intelligence and Rebellyous Foods, showcasing a strong track record in supporting innovative startups. Shayna's background includes an MBA from MIT Sloan and a focus on sustainable agriculture, supply chain risk management, and business strategy.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Founder and Managing Partner

    2020 - Current

    Supply Change Capital is an early stage venture capital firm focused on technologies for a more resilient and sustainable food and agricultural supply chain <<< www.supplychange.fund >>>

Supply Change Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm investing at the intersection of food, culture, and technology.

  • Fellow

    2023

    JOURNEY is a diverse, intergenerational community that connects preeminent emerging talent with women at the top. JOURNEY's mission is to accelerate the diversity and trajectory of women in leadership by connecting the world’s most promising emerging talent with the most impactful women leaders. https://www.journeytolead.org/

  • Board Member, Investor

    2023

Identify agricultural supply chain disruptions before they happen with the Helios AI platform

Raised $2,800,000.00 from Google for Startups.

  • Board Member, Investor

    2023

B2B marketplace for food CPG brands to connect with co-manufacturers, working capital, and other partners.

Raised $4,000,000.00 from Cleveland Avenue, Resilience, The MBA Fund, Pacific Fin Capital, Mentors Fund, Newlin, Supply Change Capital, Pacific Fin Capital and Mentors Fund.

  • Board Member, Investor

    2021

Fish-free seafood created using fermentation

Raised $7,800,000.00 from Amplifica Capital, Supply Change Capital, Aztec Capital, Big Idea Ventures, H Venture Partners, CJ CheilJedang Corp., Aera VC, Stray Dog Capital, Swiss Pampa and HPA (Hyde Park Angels).

  • Board Observer, Investor

    2022

99 Counties supports regenerative farmers and provides consumers with healthier, more nutrient-dense food they can feel good about.

  • Contributing Writer

    2020

    I cover the rapidly evolving food tech landscape. I strive to bring diverse voices and perspectives to readers from the 40 countries where I have lived, traveled, or worked across Latin America, Africa, and Asia. I bring an insider's eye to the industry, from architecting the 21st-century chocolate supply chain at Mars to building the groundbreaking fresh food company Farmer’s Fridge. I am a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Supply Change Capital, a firm investing in the changing face of food.

Forbes Magazine is a business magazine that is focused on business news and financial information.

Raised $200,000,000.00 from Binance.

  • Lead Investor Food and AgTech Fund I, Investor Rising America Fund II

    2021

Portfolia creates investment funds designed for women, backing innovative companies, for returns and impact

  • Board Member

    2023

Naturally Chicago provides programs, events, sponsorship, and membership to Good Food and Natural Product industry.

  • Cohort II

    2021

    A community building the next generation of institutional VCs.

Articles About Shayna

Relevant Websites