Full-Time

Executive & Personal Assistant to Founding Team

Posted on 10/31/2025

Nevoya

Nevoya

11-50 employees

Zero-emission freight carrier with EV fleet

Compensation Overview

$80k/yr

United States

Remote

Must work Pacific Time hours; extended hours when founders travel internationally.

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (3)
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Requirements
  • 5 or more years of experience supporting multiple C-level executives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Proven ability to manage both business and personal logistics with professionalism, discretion, and efficiency
  • High proficiency with Slack, Google Workspace: including Gmail, Calendar, Docs, and Sheets
  • Experience using workflow tools such as Notion and DocuSign
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills with strong attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to exercise discretion and sound judgment when handling sensitive information
Responsibilities
  • Manage complex calendars across multiple time zones, including booking and rescheduling recurring 1:1s, executive meetings, board prep sessions, and leadership offsites
  • Coordinate offsites including venue research, booking, scheduling, and handling last-minute adjustments
  • Research and book travel for executives, contractors, and candidates, including flights, hotels, car rentals, and visas
  • Support day-of travel logistics and adjust schedules based on geography, timing, or shifting meetings
  • Provide support with personal tasks and logistics to help keep life running smoothly for the executives
  • Draft, track, and manage documents such as NDAs, contracts, and insurance forms using tools like DocuSign
  • Assist with expense reporting, invoice follow-ups, and document completion
  • Find and reserve venues for investor and partner lunches or events
  • Book meeting rooms and coordinate logistics for in-person days across Nevoya sites
  • Build and maintain internal documentation in tools like Notion including checklists, workflows, and meeting records
  • Monitor executive inboxes and communication channels to surface priorities and support timely responses
  • Prepare materials for board meetings, document action items, and manage related follow-ups
  • Defend executive time and ensure alignment with the most important company priorities
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience coordinating international travel and handling visa documentation
  • Familiarity with board governance processes and materials
  • Prior experience in early-stage or startup operating environments
  • Comfort with shifting priorities and rolling up your sleeves to handle high-urgency needs

Nevoya provides zero-emissions freight service in Southern California, using a fleet of electric vehicles powered by renewable energy to move goods for shippers. It focuses on local, last-mile routes so drivers can return home each night, and it offers direct access to the EV fleet with no upfront vehicle costs for customers. The fleet uses telematics to show real-time vehicle locations and estimated arrival times, improving visibility and reliability for customers seeking sustainable logistics. Compared to rivals, Nevoya differentiates itself with a home-base-friendly, local-route model, flat access to electrified capacity (no capex for shippers), and clear emphasis on renewable-powered operations. Nevoya’s goal is to accelerate the transition to greener freight by providing practical, zero-emission trucking options that reduce greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining efficient logistics.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$12.3M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2022

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Book-and-claim model deploys 40 trucks on Dallas-Houston by early 2026.
  • GMA alliance grows to dozen companies, sustaining demand since 2023.
  • Fortune 500 firms onboard in six months, achieving diesel cost parity.

What critics are saying

  • Texas charging delays strand 40 trucks in 6-12 months.
  • J.B. Hunt undercuts rates with EV fleets in 12-18 months.
  • Hydrogen trucks from Daimler obsolete battery platform in 24-36 months.

What makes Nevoya unique

  • Nevoya builds proprietary AI-native TMS for electric trucking optimization.
  • Nevoya focuses on local Southern California routes with home-nightly drivers.
  • Nevoya provides zero-emissions freight without shipper EV capital expenditure.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

DC Velocity
Jul 22nd, 2025
Electric trucking startup Nevoya raises $9.3 million

The San Francisco-based electric trucking startup Nevoya has raised $9.3 million in venture backing for its technology that applies artificial intelligence (AI) orchestration and workflow automation to a road freight sector that relies on legacy systems, the firm said.

Automotive World
Jul 22nd, 2025
Nevoya raises $9.3M seed to define the next era of American trucking

Nevoya, the next-generation electric trucking carrier redefining what's possible in American logistics, today announces $9.3M in seed financing led by Lowercarbon Capital.

PR Newswire
Jul 22nd, 2025
Nevoya Raises $9.3M Seed to Define the Next Era of American Trucking

/PRNewswire/ -- Nevoya, the next-generation electric trucking carrier redefining what's possible in American logistics, today announces $9.3M in seed financing...

TechCrunch
Jul 22nd, 2025
Nevoya raises $9.3M for EV trucks

Los Angeles-based Nevoya raised a $9.3M seed round to expand its EV truck fleet, achieving cost parity with diesel trucks. The company, serving 10 Fortune 500 firms, uses AI to optimize routes and manage charging. Lowercarbon Capital led the funding, with plans to expand into Texas despite limited charging infrastructure. Nevoya's model involves hiring general managers to run new locations, inspired by Uber's expansion strategy.

GeekWire
Apr 16th, 2025
Climate-Focused Venture Firm Stepchange Raises $7M To Back Startups With ‘Immediate’ Impact

Sustainability: News about the rapidly growing climate tech sector and other areas of innovation to protect our planet. SEE MOREStepchange co-founders Anay Shah, left, and Ben Eidelson. (Stepchange Photo)Seattle-based venture firm Stepchange announced that it closed its first fund, raising $7 million to invest in climate-focused startups.The fund is targeting four sectors: consumer and commercial transportation; the built environment; energy generation and the electrical grid; and climate adaptation and resilience.Stepchange focuses on software innovation rather than capital-intensive devices and hardware. It supports low-carbon solutions that are cost-competitive with polluting alternatives.“Fundamentally, we’re looking at asset-light companies and things that have immediate commercial pull in the market,” said Anay Shah, Stepchange co-founder and general partner. “So it’s technologies that don’t require government incentives. They don’t require folks to pay a green premium, as it’s known

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