Maersk Growth, established in 2017 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark, serves as the corporate venture capital arm of A.P. Moller-Maersk. The company focuses on investing in startups and emerging technologies within the transport and logistics sectors, aiming to drive innovation that contributes to the decarbonization of transportation and shipping. By partnering with external innovators, Maersk Growth seeks to enhance efficiency and sustainability in the industry, aligning with Maersk's broader commitment to reducing its environmental impact.
C1 Green Chemicals is a company focused on sustainable chemical production, specializing in the development of homogeneous catalysis for methanol production. Utilizing a novel catalyst system, the company operates at significantly lower pressures and temperatures, which optimizes the production process. Their innovative reactor is specifically designed to accommodate green feedstocks, enabling clients to produce renewable green methanol. C1 Green Chemicals is also involved in broader initiatives related to e-fuels, CO2 recycling, and circular economy practices, positioning itself as a leader in circular carbon chemistry and advancing environmentally friendly solutions in the chemical industry.
MODIFI
Series C in 2024
MODIFI GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in providing an online platform for global trade financing, tailored specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded in 2018, MODIFI facilitates international trade by offering digital solutions that enable suppliers to receive instant payments while allowing buyers to defer payments for up to 180 days. The platform aims to enhance liquidity and flexibility for businesses, thereby promoting growth and fostering strong international partnerships. Additionally, MODIFI's trade finance services address the financial challenges faced by SMEs in navigating cross-border transactions, simplifying the financing process and minimizing administrative burdens.
Altris
Series B in 2024
Altris specializes in the development of sustainable sodium-ion battery cathode materials, primarily through its innovative product, Fennac®. This cathode material is composed of abundant and non-toxic components, including iron, sodium, carbon, and nitrogen, which are environmentally friendly and widely available. By focusing on these materials, Altris aims to create batteries that reduce reliance on scarce and geopolitically sensitive resources such as lithium, cobalt, and nickel. The company's technology not only enhances energy storage efficiency but also promotes a greener future by ensuring safer and more affordable battery solutions. Altris's commitment to sustainability extends throughout the entire lifecycle of its products, from production processes to end-of-life recycling.
Pactum
Series B in 2024
Pactum AI, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform aimed at automating personalized commercial negotiations for businesses worldwide. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Pactum’s AI tool enhances the value of vendor and employee contracts by facilitating win-win agreements at scale. Utilizing a chat-like interface, the platform can conduct numerous parallel negotiations simultaneously, allowing companies to renegotiate repetitive contracts quickly and efficiently. By scanning contracts to identify key priorities and establishing negotiation terms with suppliers through a chatbot, Pactum helps clients improve operational efficiency, reduce errors, and save time, ultimately enhancing their bottom line. The company’s engineering and operations are based in Estonia, and it is supported by notable founders from Skype and TransferWise.
Captura
Series A in 2024
Captura is a company focused on direct ocean carbon capture, developing technology to efficiently extract carbon dioxide from ocean water. Its innovative system leverages the natural carbon removal capabilities of the ocean to capture atmospheric CO2 on a large scale and at a low cost. This approach not only addresses the urgent need for carbon sequestration but also aligns with the increasing demand for carbon credits in the market. By utilizing renewable electricity and ocean water, Captura's technology operates sustainably, producing no harmful by-products and contributing significantly to efforts against climate change.
Blue World Technologies
Series C in 2023
Blue World Technologies is a developer and manufacturer of methanol fuel cell components and systems aimed at the automotive, heavy-duty transportation, and stationary application sectors globally. Founded on January 1, 2018, in Aalborg, Nordjylland, by Mads Friis Jensen, Mads Bang, and Anders Korsgaard, the company offers a green alternative to traditional combustion engines and diesel generators. Its innovative approach focuses on high-temperature PEM technology combined with methanol-reforming, providing energy-efficient and sustainable solutions. Blue World Technologies enables clients to establish development and manufacturing operations in strategic markets, optimizing the supply chain and enhancing customer proximity.
Boxbot
Series A in 2023
Boxbot is a technology company based in Alameda, California, specializing in parcel logistics automation. Its proprietary software and hardware platform enhances package handling by transforming traditional conveyors into three-dimensional systems. This modular solution allows for the efficient storage, sorting, and sequencing of various package sizes while occupying a minimal physical footprint. By integrating robotics and automated systems, Boxbot addresses key operational challenges in last-mile logistics, facilitating faster and more efficient routing of packages within warehouses. The company's innovations aim to reduce costs associated with last-mile delivery, ultimately improving the overall experience for both suppliers and consumers.
Arrive Recommerce
Series A in 2023
Arrive Recommerce specializes in transforming the resale market by providing brands and retailers with a sustainable and profitable solution for managing returns, excess inventory, and damaged goods. Through its Returns to Recommerce™ initiative, the company enables clients to convert these challenges into revenue-generating opportunities via a fully-branded resale channel. Arrive's technological offerings, including Recommerce Management Technology and Storefront Technology, enhance operational efficiency and drive customer engagement. By collaborating with partners in returns management, logistics, and e-commerce enablement, Arrive helps brands increase their margins and value. Recognized as the 4th Most Innovative Retail Company by Fast Company in 2022, Arrive Recommerce serves notable clients like YETI and Burton Snowboards, promoting circular commerce across various industries.
WasteFuel
Series B in 2023
WasteFuel is a company focused on generating sustainable fuels to address the climate emergency and transform the mobility sector. It employs proven, scalable technologies to convert municipal and agricultural waste into low-carbon fuels, including green methanol. By developing innovative technology pathways, WasteFuel aims to enhance fuel yields and further minimize emissions, providing industries with sustainable fuel options that meet established industry standards.
Dexory
Series A in 2023
Dexory specializes in warehouse operations by utilizing fully autonomous robots and Artificial Intelligence to capture real-time insights. The company develops mobile and modular robots that can measure, track, and locate goods within warehouses without disrupting existing workflows. By automating data collection, Dexory enhances the efficiency of receiving, storing, and dispatching goods, providing companies with unprecedented access to operational information. The real-time data generated by these robots is integrated into digital twin technology, allowing logistics and warehouse managers to swiftly address daily operational challenges. Ultimately, Dexory's solutions aim to reduce costs and save time by minimizing the resources spent on locating missing goods.
Kvasir Technologies
Seed Round in 2023
Kvasir Technologies is a firm that has created a game-changing method to manufacture environmentally acceptable fuel for difficult-to-abate industries.
C1 Green Chemicals
Venture Round in 2023
C1 Green Chemicals is a company focused on sustainable chemical production, specializing in the development of homogeneous catalysis for methanol production. Utilizing a novel catalyst system, the company operates at significantly lower pressures and temperatures, which optimizes the production process. Their innovative reactor is specifically designed to accommodate green feedstocks, enabling clients to produce renewable green methanol. C1 Green Chemicals is also involved in broader initiatives related to e-fuels, CO2 recycling, and circular economy practices, positioning itself as a leader in circular carbon chemistry and advancing environmentally friendly solutions in the chemical industry.
Pactum
Series A in 2022
Pactum AI, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform aimed at automating personalized commercial negotiations for businesses worldwide. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Pactum’s AI tool enhances the value of vendor and employee contracts by facilitating win-win agreements at scale. Utilizing a chat-like interface, the platform can conduct numerous parallel negotiations simultaneously, allowing companies to renegotiate repetitive contracts quickly and efficiently. By scanning contracts to identify key priorities and establishing negotiation terms with suppliers through a chatbot, Pactum helps clients improve operational efficiency, reduce errors, and save time, ultimately enhancing their bottom line. The company’s engineering and operations are based in Estonia, and it is supported by notable founders from Skype and TransferWise.
ISEE
Series B in 2022
ISEE, Inc. is an autonomous driving technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, established in 2016. The company specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven software and hardware solutions for self-driving vehicles, with a focus on modernizing the global supply chain. ISEE's autonomous yard trucks are utilized by major clients, including Maersk and various Fortune 100 retailers, to enhance the automation of logistics hubs. The company's proprietary technology excels at predicting human behavior and managing risk, allowing for improved safety, cost efficiency, and consistent performance in yard operations. By enabling seamless and safe operation of autonomous machines, ISEE aims to transform the logistics and supply chain industries.
Ofload
Series B in 2022
Ofload is a digital road freight platform that addresses inefficiencies in the logistics sector by connecting shippers with a network of reliable carriers. The platform facilitates end-to-end logistics management, allowing businesses to optimize their shipping processes. By utilizing technology, Ofload enhances visibility for its users, ensuring that shipments are delivered promptly and cost-effectively. The service also maximizes vehicle capacity by filling unused space in delivery vehicles, which contributes to reducing waste in the industry. This approach not only streamlines operations for small and medium-sized carriers but also provides valuable data to improve overall logistics efficiency.
Nabu
Venture Round in 2022
Nabu operates a logistics platform that streamlines the customs declaration process through automation and artificial intelligence. By serving as a bridge for supply chain teams, it facilitates the transfer of data from logistics documents to customs declarations and other relevant systems, such as transport and stock information, as well as enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. This integration allows clients to capture and categorize information from their documents efficiently, minimizing the need for repetitive manual data entry. Nabu's approach empowers experts in the field to make informed decisions, enhancing overall operational effectiveness in customs processing.
Isometric Technologies
Series A in 2022
Isometric Technologies is a performance management solution for the supply chain industry.
Afresh
Series B in 2022
Afresh Technologies, established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in AI-driven supply chain software for fresh food. Its platform, Afresh, uses machine learning to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels, enabling grocers to minimize waste, maximize freshness, and enhance profitability. The solution caters to various aspects of fresh food management, including warehouse inventory, procurement, markdowns, and pricing, while also facilitating omnichannel enablement and chainwide inventory visibility.
Vizion
Series A in 2022
Vizion is a technology company founded in 2020 and based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing data integration and tracking solutions for the ocean freight, logistics, and supply chain sectors. The company has developed an application programming interface (API) platform that consolidates and estimates tracking data from a wide range of carriers into a single, user-friendly interface. This platform enables logistics teams to monitor their operations effectively and conduct strategic analysis by offering comprehensive data services that streamline access to critical information from various sources.
Onomondo
Series A in 2022
Onomondo is a Copenhagen-based company that operates a global cellular network designed to facilitate connectivity for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Founded in 2012, Onomondo provides a technology platform that enables businesses to merge various mobile networks into a single international home network, promoting a roaming-free experience for consumers and mobile virtual network operators. Its solutions help reduce costs and enhance average revenues by offering unified network solutions and seamless transitions between local GSM networks for both subscribers and machine-to-machine communications. The platform also features a connectivity marketplace, allowing enterprises to prioritize network selection based on cost, coverage, and performance while avoiding operator lock-in. By integrating existing network infrastructures, Onomondo supports secure global deployments with a single network provider, addressing challenges related to permanent roaming issues.
Dexory
Seed Round in 2022
Dexory specializes in warehouse operations by utilizing fully autonomous robots and Artificial Intelligence to capture real-time insights. The company develops mobile and modular robots that can measure, track, and locate goods within warehouses without disrupting existing workflows. By automating data collection, Dexory enhances the efficiency of receiving, storing, and dispatching goods, providing companies with unprecedented access to operational information. The real-time data generated by these robots is integrated into digital twin technology, allowing logistics and warehouse managers to swiftly address daily operational challenges. Ultimately, Dexory's solutions aim to reduce costs and save time by minimizing the resources spent on locating missing goods.
Again
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Again operates a decentralized network of automated micro-cleaning facilities known as CleanCell. The company focuses on supply chain services aimed at circular packaging, utilizing advanced technology to clean and prepare reusable packaging for subsequent use. This innovative approach helps brands tackle the pressing challenges related to packaging waste, promoting sustainability and efficiency in the supply chain.
SpaceFill
Series B in 2022
SpaceFill is a B2B on-demand warehousing marketplace. They help companies looking for short term warehousing needs to find the perfect match. On the other hand, warehouse owners can rent unused space in their warehouse to other companies for short term needs. They want to offer warehousing as a service and make logistics fully flexible. Their clients are retailers, e-commerce startups, logistics services providers (3PLs) and many companies in need of flexible warehousing space (for instance, seasonal businesses in need of a flexible lease). Their partners range from 3PLs to industry leaders owning partially unused warehouses or independent businesses owning small warehouses.
7bridges
Series A in 2022
7bridges is a logistics platform that enhances visibility and control over logistics processes through a unified approach to data and operations. It utilizes artificial intelligence to automate workflows within the logistics industry, providing a web-based tool that consolidates various logistics data and processes into a single user interface. This integration allows customers to manage costs, operations, and performance more effectively. By connecting users to a global supplier ecosystem, 7bridges aims to facilitate sustainable logistics operations, making them more accessible and achievable for businesses.
Ofload
Series A in 2021
Ofload is a digital road freight platform that addresses inefficiencies in the logistics sector by connecting shippers with a network of reliable carriers. The platform facilitates end-to-end logistics management, allowing businesses to optimize their shipping processes. By utilizing technology, Ofload enhances visibility for its users, ensuring that shipments are delivered promptly and cost-effectively. The service also maximizes vehicle capacity by filling unused space in delivery vehicles, which contributes to reducing waste in the industry. This approach not only streamlines operations for small and medium-sized carriers but also provides valuable data to improve overall logistics efficiency.
Spoiler Alert
Series A in 2021
Spoiler Alert is a Boston-based software company that specializes in helping perishable consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands manage excess and slow-moving inventory. The company focuses on the manufacturing and distribution levels, providing a B2B sales platform that streamlines the liquidation processes for food and beverage brands. This platform facilitates transactions across a private network of discount retailers and nonprofit organizations, with the aims of maximizing value recovery and enhancing customer relationships. By digitizing traditionally manual sales processes, Spoiler Alert improves the efficiency of sales and supply chain managers. Founded by MIT alumni, the company collaborates with major brands such as Campbell's, Danone, and Kraft Heinz, while also supporting a growing network of discount channels dedicated to increasing food access and minimizing waste.
Vertoro
Series A in 2021
Vertoro specializes in converting woody and agricultural residues into a diverse array of bio-based chemicals, materials, and fuels. The company produces crude lignin oil and crude sugar oil from these residues, providing a sustainable alternative to fossil resources. This bio-based oil serves as a liquid raw material for the petrochemical industry and offers a viable substitute for fossil crude oil in the production of various materials, chemicals, and fuels. By focusing on sustainable practices, Vertoro aims to deliver a universal biofuel source that supports the transition towards greener energy solutions.
Huboo
Series B in 2021
Huboo is an eCommerce fulfilment partner that provides warehousing, packaging, and delivery services tailored for online sellers. The company operates a unique hub model, which features service-led micro warehouses that prioritize a human approach in an industry often characterized by automation. This model allows Huboo to integrate seamlessly with popular sales channels and marketplaces, enabling startups and small to medium-sized enterprises to outsource their fulfilment processes. By managing stock, storage, picking, packing, and shipping, Huboo helps businesses optimize their inventory management while driving efficiency and growth. For larger enterprises, Huboo offers customized solutions that meet the demands of modern business at scale. Overall, Huboo aims to support the growth of eCommerce businesses through a combination of technology, strategic warehousing, and dedicated personnel.
Prometheus
Series B in 2021
Prometheus Fuels is a company focused on the production of carbon-neutral fuels aimed at reducing atmospheric CO2 levels. By extracting carbon dioxide from the air, Prometheus transforms it into gasoline and jet fuel, resulting in hydrocarbon fuels that have no net impact on greenhouse gas emissions. This innovative approach allows automotive and aviation industries to transition from traditional fossil fuels to high-performance, zero-net carbon alternatives, contributing to environmental sustainability while meeting energy demands.
MODIFI
Venture Round in 2021
MODIFI GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in providing an online platform for global trade financing, tailored specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded in 2018, MODIFI facilitates international trade by offering digital solutions that enable suppliers to receive instant payments while allowing buyers to defer payments for up to 180 days. The platform aims to enhance liquidity and flexibility for businesses, thereby promoting growth and fostering strong international partnerships. Additionally, MODIFI's trade finance services address the financial challenges faced by SMEs in navigating cross-border transactions, simplifying the financing process and minimizing administrative burdens.
WasteFuel
Venture Round in 2021
WasteFuel is a company focused on generating sustainable fuels to address the climate emergency and transform the mobility sector. It employs proven, scalable technologies to convert municipal and agricultural waste into low-carbon fuels, including green methanol. By developing innovative technology pathways, WasteFuel aims to enhance fuel yields and further minimize emissions, providing industries with sustainable fuel options that meet established industry standards.
Wiliot
Series C in 2021
Wiliot Ltd., founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Diego, California, is a semiconductor company focused on developing innovative wireless chipsets for mobile computing. The company aims to enhance connectivity and intelligence in everyday products and packaging, integrating previously disconnected items into the Internet of Things. Wiliot's technology features a unique combination of cloud services and self-powered IoT stickers, which harvest energy from radiofrequency signals. This groundbreaking approach is utilized by major brands in the food and pharmaceutical industries, transforming the way products are manufactured, distributed, utilized, and recycled. Through its solutions, Wiliot enables clients to track their products, understand user interactions, and manage inventory efficiently.
Trella
Venture Round in 2021
Trella, established in 2018 and headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, operates an online platform facilitating shipping and transportation services. It connects shippers with carriers, offering technology-driven solutions to enhance drivers' efficiency, boost earnings, and create job opportunities. Trella aims to reduce costs for shippers by improving load utilization, introduce transparent pricing structures, and provide real-time shipment tracking along with performance insights.
Einride
Series B in 2021
Einride AB, established in 2016, specializes in sustainable freight transportation. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with additional offices in Gothenburg and Palo Alto, the company manufactures electric trucks, known as Einride Pods, for road freight transportation of various goods. Einride also offers digital platforms for clients to plan, order, and track these sustainable transport services. Notably, Einride became the first company to operate an autonomous, electric freight vehicle on a public road in 2019.
Torch
Seed Round in 2021
Torch, Inc. is a manufacturer of Wi-Fi routers designed specifically for parents to monitor and manage their children's internet usage. Based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the company offers a router that features a pause function for internet access, content filtering, and tools for tracking web history and data consumption. This device allows parents to customize internet access and engage in meaningful conversations with their children about online activities. By consolidating the management of all connected devices into one user-friendly platform, Torch aims to empower parents to navigate the challenges of digital parenting without requiring technical expertise. The company's focus is on promoting healthy internet habits and fostering open communication between parents and children in an increasingly digital world.
Torch
Seed Round in 2021
Torch Logistics, LLC, founded in 2019 and based in Chicago, Illinois, operates a digital freight marketplace that connects small carriers with high-volume shippers. The company offers an integration and data aggregation platform designed to simplify logistics, providing real-time visibility and guaranteed capacity for shipments. By assembling a network of reliable short-haul drayage carriers, Torch aims to address specific market challenges and enhance transparency in the logistics sector. The company's mission is to foster connections and solve problems within logistics, emphasizing a customer-centric approach that values relationships over transactions.
Baton
Series A in 2021
Baton Trucking, Inc. is a logistics company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in enhancing long-haul trucking efficiency through its innovative drop zone network. This network allows for the segmentation of long routes, facilitating the use of specialized vehicles for different sections of the journey. Additionally, Baton provides a real estate infrastructure designed for highway-only autonomous trucks to seamlessly interchange loads with human drivers for final-mile delivery. Incorporated in 2019, the company also operates a technology innovation laboratory that collaborates with Ryder System, focusing on a digital platform that utilizes optimization and artificial intelligence to streamline freight networks and reduce waste in trucking operations.
Ofload
Venture Round in 2021
Ofload is a digital road freight platform that addresses inefficiencies in the logistics sector by connecting shippers with a network of reliable carriers. The platform facilitates end-to-end logistics management, allowing businesses to optimize their shipping processes. By utilizing technology, Ofload enhances visibility for its users, ensuring that shipments are delivered promptly and cost-effectively. The service also maximizes vehicle capacity by filling unused space in delivery vehicles, which contributes to reducing waste in the industry. This approach not only streamlines operations for small and medium-sized carriers but also provides valuable data to improve overall logistics efficiency.
Loadsmart
Series C in 2020
Loadsmart operates an online platform designed to streamline the process of booking trucks for shippers and carriers. The company's technology enables users to obtain real-time bookable rates instantly, facilitating efficient interactions between shippers and carriers. Loadsmart was founded in 2014 by Felipe Capella and Ricardo Salgado and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in New York, New York.
Afresh
Series A in 2020
Afresh Technologies, established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in AI-driven supply chain software for fresh food. Its platform, Afresh, uses machine learning to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels, enabling grocers to minimize waste, maximize freshness, and enhance profitability. The solution caters to various aspects of fresh food management, including warehouse inventory, procurement, markdowns, and pricing, while also facilitating omnichannel enablement and chainwide inventory visibility.
Forto
Series C in 2020
Forto GmbH, founded in 2016 in Berlin, specializes in freight forwarding services across Asia and Europe. Originally named FreightHub, the company rebranded in April 2020 and has developed a digital logistics platform that simplifies the management of international shipping, including FCL and LCL shipments, as well as air freight services. This user-friendly interface allows customers to optimize their global supply chain processes by providing real-time quotes, online booking, and digital freight tracking. With over 2,000 clients and a workforce exceeding 200 employees, Forto aims to enhance global trade and promote sustainability through its innovative logistics technology. The company operates nine global offices, emphasizing efficiency and transparency in logistics management.
Huboo
Series A in 2020
Huboo is an eCommerce fulfilment partner that provides warehousing, packaging, and delivery services tailored for online sellers. The company operates a unique hub model, which features service-led micro warehouses that prioritize a human approach in an industry often characterized by automation. This model allows Huboo to integrate seamlessly with popular sales channels and marketplaces, enabling startups and small to medium-sized enterprises to outsource their fulfilment processes. By managing stock, storage, picking, packing, and shipping, Huboo helps businesses optimize their inventory management while driving efficiency and growth. For larger enterprises, Huboo offers customized solutions that meet the demands of modern business at scale. Overall, Huboo aims to support the growth of eCommerce businesses through a combination of technology, strategic warehousing, and dedicated personnel.
Ofload
Seed Round in 2020
Ofload is a digital road freight platform that addresses inefficiencies in the logistics sector by connecting shippers with a network of reliable carriers. The platform facilitates end-to-end logistics management, allowing businesses to optimize their shipping processes. By utilizing technology, Ofload enhances visibility for its users, ensuring that shipments are delivered promptly and cost-effectively. The service also maximizes vehicle capacity by filling unused space in delivery vehicles, which contributes to reducing waste in the industry. This approach not only streamlines operations for small and medium-sized carriers but also provides valuable data to improve overall logistics efficiency.
Afresh
Series A in 2020
Afresh Technologies, established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in AI-driven supply chain software for fresh food. Its platform, Afresh, uses machine learning to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels, enabling grocers to minimize waste, maximize freshness, and enhance profitability. The solution caters to various aspects of fresh food management, including warehouse inventory, procurement, markdowns, and pricing, while also facilitating omnichannel enablement and chainwide inventory visibility.
CALA
Seed Round in 2020
CALA, Inc. is a fashion technology company based in New York that provides a digital platform for fashion designers and influencers to design, produce, and launch custom apparel. Founded in 2016, CALA offers a suite of tools including CALA Studio, which utilizes 3D scanning and augmented reality technology to facilitate accurate body measurements through smartphone photos. This enables users to create a wide range of garments, from outerwear to swimwear, with a focus on achieving the right fit for consumers. The platform integrates design, development, production, and logistics into a cohesive system, connecting designers with a global network of production partners. By streamlining the apparel supply chain, CALA empowers creators to produce high-quality, customized fashion that combines the refinement of haute couture with the efficiency of mass-market manufacturing.
ISEE
Series A in 2020
ISEE, Inc. is an autonomous driving technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, established in 2016. The company specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven software and hardware solutions for self-driving vehicles, with a focus on modernizing the global supply chain. ISEE's autonomous yard trucks are utilized by major clients, including Maersk and various Fortune 100 retailers, to enhance the automation of logistics hubs. The company's proprietary technology excels at predicting human behavior and managing risk, allowing for improved safety, cost efficiency, and consistent performance in yard operations. By enabling seamless and safe operation of autonomous machines, ISEE aims to transform the logistics and supply chain industries.
Huboo
Seed Round in 2020
Huboo is an eCommerce fulfilment partner that provides warehousing, packaging, and delivery services tailored for online sellers. The company operates a unique hub model, which features service-led micro warehouses that prioritize a human approach in an industry often characterized by automation. This model allows Huboo to integrate seamlessly with popular sales channels and marketplaces, enabling startups and small to medium-sized enterprises to outsource their fulfilment processes. By managing stock, storage, picking, packing, and shipping, Huboo helps businesses optimize their inventory management while driving efficiency and growth. For larger enterprises, Huboo offers customized solutions that meet the demands of modern business at scale. Overall, Huboo aims to support the growth of eCommerce businesses through a combination of technology, strategic warehousing, and dedicated personnel.
Unmade
Venture Round in 2020
Unmade is a London-based company established in 2013, specializing in on-demand knitwear production. It designs and sells men's and women's knitwear, scarves, and jumpers through its London store and online platforms, both domestically and internationally. Unmade's innovative business model involves controlling industrial knitting machines to create unique garments each time, akin to 3D printing for clothing using high-quality, natural fibers. This technology allows customers to customize designs, remix artwork from prominent artists, and preview their creations on virtual models before production. Unmade's patent-pending technologies enable cost-effective, one-off production, challenging traditional mass production methods. The company aims to create a platform and marketplace for brands and designers to offer custom clothing at scale, having successfully run factory trials with major brands.
Wiliot
Series B in 2020
Wiliot Ltd., founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Diego, California, is a semiconductor company focused on developing innovative wireless chipsets for mobile computing. The company aims to enhance connectivity and intelligence in everyday products and packaging, integrating previously disconnected items into the Internet of Things. Wiliot's technology features a unique combination of cloud services and self-powered IoT stickers, which harvest energy from radiofrequency signals. This groundbreaking approach is utilized by major brands in the food and pharmaceutical industries, transforming the way products are manufactured, distributed, utilized, and recycled. Through its solutions, Wiliot enables clients to track their products, understand user interactions, and manage inventory efficiently.
HUUB
Convertible Note in 2019
HUUB is a logistics and technology platform tailored for fashion brands, founded in 2015 and based in Maia, Portugal. The company provides a comprehensive logistics and supply chain management platform, including its SPOKE application, which facilitates production follow-up, stock management, order fulfillment, and shipping. HUUB supports multiple sales channels, including eCommerce, wholesale, and marketplaces, while offering seamless integrations with eCommerce platforms and shipping providers. By combining tracking, returns, and customer support services, HUUB enhances the customer experience. The platform is data-driven, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize supply chain operations, manage stock allocation, and forecast logistics needs. With a global presence, HUUB has onboarded over 30 brands across three continents in the fashion and eCommerce sectors, streamlining their supply chain processes in a unified ecosystem.
Onomondo
Seed Round in 2019
Onomondo is a Copenhagen-based company that operates a global cellular network designed to facilitate connectivity for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Founded in 2012, Onomondo provides a technology platform that enables businesses to merge various mobile networks into a single international home network, promoting a roaming-free experience for consumers and mobile virtual network operators. Its solutions help reduce costs and enhance average revenues by offering unified network solutions and seamless transitions between local GSM networks for both subscribers and machine-to-machine communications. The platform also features a connectivity marketplace, allowing enterprises to prioritize network selection based on cost, coverage, and performance while avoiding operator lock-in. By integrating existing network infrastructures, Onomondo supports secure global deployments with a single network provider, addressing challenges related to permanent roaming issues.
ZigZag Global
Series A in 2019
ZigZag Global, established in 2014 and headquartered in London, operates a SaaS-based platform that streamlines global returns management for retailers. It grades, consolidates, refurbishes, redistributes, recycles, destroys, or resells returned stock internationally, offering a revenue share model. The company's intelligent returns portal enables consumers to initiate returns in under a minute, with goods sent to local warehouses for processing. ZigZag's network spans over 200 warehouses in 130 countries, facilitating swift refunds and efficient supply chain management.
TeleSense
Convertible Note in 2019
TeleSense, Inc. is an Agtech company specializing in real-time environmental monitoring solutions for the food and grain industry. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, TeleSense utilizes a suite of advanced sensors to provide grain managers with actionable insights regarding their stored grain, enabling informed storage decisions. The company's products include CellularSpear for monitoring grain conditions, SensorBall for storage temperature and moisture monitoring, and BuffaloBox, which retrofits traditional temperature cables to wireless systems. TeleSense's platform integrates cloud-based technology and machine learning algorithms to continuously monitor critical parameters such as temperature, humidity, and moisture, sending real-time alerts to users via the TeleSense app. This approach eliminates manual monitoring, minimizes grain spoilage, and enhances operational efficiency, ultimately increasing profitability across various sectors including agriculture, food supply chain, and commercial cooking.
MODIFI
Series A in 2019
MODIFI GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in providing an online platform for global trade financing, tailored specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded in 2018, MODIFI facilitates international trade by offering digital solutions that enable suppliers to receive instant payments while allowing buyers to defer payments for up to 180 days. The platform aims to enhance liquidity and flexibility for businesses, thereby promoting growth and fostering strong international partnerships. Additionally, MODIFI's trade finance services address the financial challenges faced by SMEs in navigating cross-border transactions, simplifying the financing process and minimizing administrative burdens.
HUUB
Seed Round in 2019
HUUB is a logistics and technology platform tailored for fashion brands, founded in 2015 and based in Maia, Portugal. The company provides a comprehensive logistics and supply chain management platform, including its SPOKE application, which facilitates production follow-up, stock management, order fulfillment, and shipping. HUUB supports multiple sales channels, including eCommerce, wholesale, and marketplaces, while offering seamless integrations with eCommerce platforms and shipping providers. By combining tracking, returns, and customer support services, HUUB enhances the customer experience. The platform is data-driven, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize supply chain operations, manage stock allocation, and forecast logistics needs. With a global presence, HUUB has onboarded over 30 brands across three continents in the fashion and eCommerce sectors, streamlining their supply chain processes in a unified ecosystem.
Forto
Series B in 2019
Forto GmbH, founded in 2016 in Berlin, specializes in freight forwarding services across Asia and Europe. Originally named FreightHub, the company rebranded in April 2020 and has developed a digital logistics platform that simplifies the management of international shipping, including FCL and LCL shipments, as well as air freight services. This user-friendly interface allows customers to optimize their global supply chain processes by providing real-time quotes, online booking, and digital freight tracking. With over 2,000 clients and a workforce exceeding 200 employees, Forto aims to enhance global trade and promote sustainability through its innovative logistics technology. The company operates nine global offices, emphasizing efficiency and transparency in logistics management.
IncoDocs
Seed Round in 2019
IncoDocs is a provider of secure export documentation software tailored for small and medium businesses. Founded in 2016 by a team with experience in the import/export industry, IncoDocs streamlines workflows and reduces compliance risks for its users. The software allows businesses to manage essential documents such as commercial invoices, packing lists, weight declarations, and certificates of origin while ensuring compliance with UNLK standards to facilitate global trade. By enabling users to securely store and reuse contacts and product information, IncoDocs significantly accelerates the document completion process. With features like file storage and smart search capabilities, the platform enhances visibility into global trade operations. IncoDocs is trusted by companies in over 120 countries, helping them save time and reduce administration costs while navigating overseas markets.
Fliit
Series A in 2019
Fliit operates a food logistics platform aimed at simplifying the delivery of fresh and sensitive products. By connecting food companies with a network of specialized carriers, Fliit enhances the efficiency and transparency of food logistics. The platform features digital order management and live tracking capabilities, allowing food merchants to easily find suppliers and manage their deliveries. This system not only streamlines the logistics process for food companies but also empowers carriers by enabling them to collaborate within a network, enhancing their competitive edge against larger industry players. Fliit's innovative approach combines logistics expertise with technology, ultimately aiming to make food logistics worry-free and more profitable for all stakeholders involved.
Startchy
Seed Round in 2019
Startchy is a company based in Beirut, Lebanon, with an additional office in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in manufacturing natural edible coating solutions aimed at extending the shelf life of fruits and vegetables. Founded in 2017, Startchy has developed a novel, organic coating synthesized from starch-based bioplastics. This innovative solution not only doubles the shelf life of fresh produce but also helps preserve color, reduce respiration, and minimize transpiration rates in temperature-controlled environments. By providing a natural, harmless, and flavorless alternative to traditional wax and plastic methods, Startchy enables resellers and exporters of fruits and vegetables to maintain product quality and freshness more effectively.
Frey
Venture Round in 2019
Frey specializes in logistics services focused on sourcing, transporting, and marketing agricultural commodities. The company connects robust infrastructure with a data-driven trading approach to develop reliable and cost-effective commodity flows. By collaborating with reputable producers and partners, Frey ensures that the commodities meet the quality standards required by their customers. The company enhances its reach by creating efficient networks and providing innovative solutions, while prioritizing safe and timely transport to fulfill commitments. Additionally, Frey markets its products in Asia, delivering value through reliable and competitive solutions that align with its values and customer expectations.
ImpactVision
Seed Round in 2018
ImpactVision, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in hyperspectral imaging cameras and software solutions for the food industry. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on enhancing food quality assessment through its innovative platform, which combines machine learning with advanced imaging technology. Its products are designed to be integrated into production lines, providing real-time analysis of food quality, including freshness and ripeness. Key software packages include FoDCam for detecting foreign objects, AvoCam for assessing avocado dry matter, and FishCam for fish quality evaluation. By leveraging non-invasive imaging and predictive learning, ImpactVision aims to improve food security and reduce waste, fostering transparency within the global food system.
Spoiler Alert
Corporate Round in 2018
Spoiler Alert is a Boston-based software company that specializes in helping perishable consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands manage excess and slow-moving inventory. The company focuses on the manufacturing and distribution levels, providing a B2B sales platform that streamlines the liquidation processes for food and beverage brands. This platform facilitates transactions across a private network of discount retailers and nonprofit organizations, with the aims of maximizing value recovery and enhancing customer relationships. By digitizing traditionally manual sales processes, Spoiler Alert improves the efficiency of sales and supply chain managers. Founded by MIT alumni, the company collaborates with major brands such as Campbell's, Danone, and Kraft Heinz, while also supporting a growing network of discount channels dedicated to increasing food access and minimizing waste.
Loadsmart
Series A in 2018
Loadsmart operates an online platform designed to streamline the process of booking trucks for shippers and carriers. The company's technology enables users to obtain real-time bookable rates instantly, facilitating efficient interactions between shippers and carriers. Loadsmart was founded in 2014 by Felipe Capella and Ricardo Salgado and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in New York, New York.
Ripe.io
Seed Round in 2018
Ripe.io is a developer of blockchain-based software aimed at transforming the food supply chain. By providing a distributed and transparent system, the company's technology enhances sustainability, reduces spoilage, and improves food safety and quality. Ripe.io's platform facilitates better access for farmers to market their crops, ensures that distributors can deliver food efficiently, and enables consumers to obtain fresh and safe products. Through its innovative approach, Ripe.io seeks to create a more trustworthy and efficient food system, addressing critical industry challenges.
TeleSense
Series A in 2018
TeleSense, Inc. is an Agtech company specializing in real-time environmental monitoring solutions for the food and grain industry. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, TeleSense utilizes a suite of advanced sensors to provide grain managers with actionable insights regarding their stored grain, enabling informed storage decisions. The company's products include CellularSpear for monitoring grain conditions, SensorBall for storage temperature and moisture monitoring, and BuffaloBox, which retrofits traditional temperature cables to wireless systems. TeleSense's platform integrates cloud-based technology and machine learning algorithms to continuously monitor critical parameters such as temperature, humidity, and moisture, sending real-time alerts to users via the TeleSense app. This approach eliminates manual monitoring, minimizes grain spoilage, and enhances operational efficiency, ultimately increasing profitability across various sectors including agriculture, food supply chain, and commercial cooking.
IncoDocs
Pre Seed Round in 2018
IncoDocs is a provider of secure export documentation software tailored for small and medium businesses. Founded in 2016 by a team with experience in the import/export industry, IncoDocs streamlines workflows and reduces compliance risks for its users. The software allows businesses to manage essential documents such as commercial invoices, packing lists, weight declarations, and certificates of origin while ensuring compliance with UNLK standards to facilitate global trade. By enabling users to securely store and reuse contacts and product information, IncoDocs significantly accelerates the document completion process. With features like file storage and smart search capabilities, the platform enhances visibility into global trade operations. IncoDocs is trusted by companies in over 120 countries, helping them save time and reduce administration costs while navigating overseas markets.
ClockWork Logistics Systems
Seed Round in 2018
ClockWork Logistics Systems, Inc. specializes in sensor-based product monitoring and deployable Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for the road transportation industry. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Elk Grove, California, with an additional office in Newark, New Jersey, the company offers a cloud-based platform and mobile application that facilitate real-time data collection and device communication via Bluetooth. Their system includes off-the-shelf sensors to monitor conditions such as temperature and light within truck trailers, along with customizable mobile applications for user engagement. ClockWork's technology aims to digitize the delivery process, enhancing connectivity between global shippers and local independent carriers while improving the overall delivery experience for clients and consumers.
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