Eric Zhu is Co-Founder at Axis, an inventory management startup helping small and medium-sized businesses streamline their operations in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area.

Eric demonstrated an early entrepreneurial drive, building ventures from the ground up and developing expertise in supply chain and operational technology for SMBs.

Eric co-founded Axis alongside Rithik L., identifying a critical gap in accessible, affordable inventory management tools for small and medium-sized businesses.

Axis is currently running a pilot program with early SMB customers, validating its product-market fit and refining its core inventory management platform.

By targeting the underserved SMB segment, Axis aims to bring enterprise-grade inventory intelligence to businesses that have historically relied on manual or outdated systems.