Josh Stanley

Building AI-centric, Creator-backed businesses in NWA, 6x Co-Founder / 3 Exits

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 5 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2023
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5
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Board Member
Aug 2023
We are a specialized AI technology company — #1 in the world at solving complex challenges in beverage manufacturing through the worlds most innovative line monitoring & predictive maintenance SaaS platform. We are the only company in the world who understands the intersection of IT, OT, and IIoT technologies — which has enables us to grow rapidly — via of mouth. We are the proud inventors of the #1 most utilized AI/ML based software-as-a-service platform, POCKET FACTORY. Our Line Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance SaaS solution is a purpose built solution that works for Beverage IT, Operations, and Quality teams — right out of the box by using AI/ML technologies, Data & Analytics, and innovative IIoT technologies at the edge. At Quantis.ai, we are on a mission to empower 1B people at work by 2050. We chose to begin our journey in the Beverage Industry, where are empowering COO’s, CIO’s CFO’s, Plant Managers, Production Managers, Digital Transformation Leaders, Heads of Automation, Heads of Maintenance and front-line operators with data, analytics & insights. We’ve helped beverage companies grow revenue by improving Line Efficiency 3-5%, and we’ve contributed to better EBITDA — via predictive maintenance solutions that reduced operating costs by 40%. By sending real-time alerts & notifications, operators can take proactive actions to prevent quality & safety issues — before they start. Quantis.ai is made up of a diverse team of manufacturing engineers, data scientists, and software developers with decades of experience bringing innovative technology solutions to manufacturing in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America & Asia. If you want to improve the health & efficiency of your beverage manufacturing operations— to make your packaging, bottling & filling operations smarter, safer and more profitable, then reach out to us for a consultation at: sales@quantis.ai.
Board Member
Oct 2022
Hashku unlocks gaming as a marketing channel to drive attention, engagement and commerce. Gaming advertising is an effective way to reach valuable, hard-to-reach audiences that are crucial to a brands growth. We help you connect with gamers across social, mobile, PC, console, and in-real-life.
Board Member
Feb 2022
PushKin is a B2B SaaS communication platform for franchise operators who need a better way to communicate with their deskless employees.
Investor / Advisor
Mar 2021
RevUnit was a technology studio that helped companies supercharge their supply chain operations with technology built for them. RevUnit was named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies (4x), and the Entrepreneur 360 list of America’s most innovative businesses. With a focus on a people-centric culture, the company was also recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine on its list of Top Company Cultures and as a Best Place to Work by Arkansas Business.
Experience · 13 entries
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Investments (4)
Founder (5)
Board (3)
2025
Co-Founder
Jul 2025
Co-Founder / CEO
Feb 2025
2024
Managing Director
Apr 2024
We co-create advantaged startups with leading corporations and entrepreneurs.
Managing Partner, Fieldbook Studio
Apr 2024
Fieldbook Studio is a $10 million dollar venture building studio within the High Alpha Innovation portfolio, established to create advantaged startups throughout the State of Arkansas. Fieldbook will drive economic impact by tapping into the States global reach and areas of expertise to unlock validated opportunities for Arkansas entrepreneurs. Brought to life through VentureWell, backed by the Walton Family Foundation and Arkansas Development Finance Authority. Fieldbooks initial goal is to bring five (5) new value-added technology businesses to Arkansas by the end of 2026, each with an outsized right to win and scale -- which ultimately will bring new knowledge worker jobs to the region while attracting outside venture capital.
2023
Board Member
Aug 2023
We are a specialized AI technology company — #1 in the world at solving complex challenges in beverage manufacturing through the worlds most innovative line monitoring & predictive maintenance SaaS platform. We are the only company in the world who understands the intersection of IT, OT, and IIoT technologies — which has enables us to grow rapidly — via of mouth. We are the proud inventors of the #1 most utilized AI/ML based software-as-a-service platform, POCKET FACTORY. Our Line Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance SaaS solution is a purpose built solution that works for Beverage IT, Operations, and Quality teams — right out of the box by using AI/ML technologies, Data & Analytics, and innovative IIoT technologies at the edge. At Quantis.ai, we are on a mission to empower 1B people at work by 2050. We chose to begin our journey in the Beverage Industry, where are empowering COO’s, CIO’s CFO’s, Plant Managers, Production Managers, Digital Transformation Leaders, Heads of Automation, Heads of Maintenance and front-line operators with data, analytics & insights. We’ve helped beverage companies grow revenue by improving Line Efficiency 3-5%, and we’ve contributed to better EBITDA — via predictive maintenance solutions that reduced operating costs by 40%. By sending real-time alerts & notifications, operators can take proactive actions to prevent quality & safety issues — before they start. Quantis.ai is made up of a diverse team of manufacturing engineers, data scientists, and software developers with decades of experience bringing innovative technology solutions to manufacturing in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America & Asia. If you want to improve the health & efficiency of your beverage manufacturing operations— to make your packaging, bottling & filling operations smarter, safer and more profitable, then reach out to us for a consultation at: sales@quantis.ai.
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