Speedinvest
Speedinvest is a venture capital firm based in Vienna, with offices in Berlin, Paris, London, Munich, and San Francisco, that focuses on early-stage technology investments across Europe, including Central and Eastern Europe. The firm backs seed to early growth rounds in areas including deep tech, fintech, health, industrial tech, marketplaces, consumer tech, software-as-a-service, and network effects, with a platform philosophy and hands-on support via an in-house Platform+ team that provides growth marketing, human resources, US business development, and networking assistance from day one. Typical investments range from a few hundred thousand euros up to about three million euros, with a preference for minority stakes up to around 20% and for taking co-entrepreneurial operational roles for six months to a year. Speedinvest was founded in 2011 and is known for combining capital with hands-on operational support to help portfolio companies scale.
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Past deals in Logistics
Leta
Seed Round in 2025
Leta Technology is a software development company that specializes in supply chain and logistics solutions. It offers a mobile tracking and logistics platform designed to efficiently monitor orders, vehicles, and drivers. The software optimizes fleet management and enhances order fulfillment by automatically assigning vehicles to trips based on factors such as capacity, traffic conditions, and driver schedules. Additionally, it proactively tracks driver and vehicle metrics, facilitating the automated movement of goods. By focusing on fuel consumption monitoring, Leta's solutions help logistics businesses reduce costs and their carbon footprint, thereby transforming operations to maximize productivity and profitability.
Harbor Lab
Series A in 2024
Harbor Lab offers a cloud-based platform that optimizes port cost management processes. It streamlines disbursement account analysis for dispute handling and integrates with shipping and ERP systems, enabling ship owners, management companies, and charterers to enhance operational efficiencies.
EnliteAI
Seed Round in 2023
EnliteAI applies Reinforcement Learning to optimize complex systems like logistics, manufacturing, and power grids. They are known for MazeRL, an open-source RL framework, and Detekt, a comprehensive geospatial data platform supporting mobile mapping and asset management.
FERNRIDE
Series A in 2023
FERNRIDE specializes in scalable automation solutions for yard trucking. Their human-assisted autonomy approach enhances productivity, worker safety, and sustainability. With over a decade of research and prominent clients like Volkswagen, HHLA, and DB Schenker, FERNRIDE addresses industry challenges such as driver shortages and environmental impact.
FERNRIDE
Series A in 2023
FERNRIDE specializes in scalable automation solutions for yard trucking. Their human-assisted autonomy approach enhances productivity, worker safety, and sustainability. With over a decade of research and prominent clients like Volkswagen, HHLA, and DB Schenker, FERNRIDE addresses industry challenges such as driver shortages and environmental impact.
DRONAMICS
Seed Round in 2023
Dronamics is a developer of advanced unmanned aerial systems aimed at transforming airfreight logistics. By creating a new type of small, unmanned cargo airplane that is highly fuel-efficient, Dronamics aims to democratize shipping in emerging markets. The aircraft can transport payloads of 350 kilograms over distances of 2,500 kilometers at costs significantly lower than traditional air transport, reducing shipping expenses by over 50%. Designed for autonomous flight, the aircraft can be remotely monitored and managed via satellite, making it suitable for challenging delivery scenarios, including remote and mountainous regions. As the first and only Strategic Partner for drones recognized by IATA, Dronamics is positioned to make a substantial impact in the commercial logistics sector.
LIZEE
Series A in 2023
LIZEE provides a logistics and managed services platform that supports rental businesses in the circular economy. The platform optimizes ecommerce operations for rented products, including packing, shipping, payments, and quality checks for returned items, helping organizations scale rental offerings and reduce environmental impact in retail.
Harbor Lab
Seed Round in 2022
Harbor Lab offers a cloud-based platform that optimizes port cost management processes. It streamlines disbursement account analysis for dispute handling and integrates with shipping and ERP systems, enabling ship owners, management companies, and charterers to enhance operational efficiencies.
Bliq
Series A in 2022
Bliq GmbH, established in 2019 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing application software for gig workers in the transport industry. Its flagship product, Bliq Ride, enables registered drivers to automate their daily tasks by accepting or rejecting orders from multiple platforms simultaneously. The company's mission is to streamline work organization for rideshare and delivery drivers using traffic data, technology, and collective intelligence. As of now, Bliq employs 25 people.
Solvo.ai
Seed Round in 2022
Solvo.ai offers a machine learning-driven platform that empowers carriers and freight forwarders to optimize pricing strategies. Its core product, the Price Optimisation Engine, enables trade management teams to adapt swiftly to market fluctuations and customer needs, facilitating real-time price adjustments aligned with business objectives.
YardLink
Series A in 2022
YardLink is a B2B platform for the construction industry that enables contractors to find, book, and pay for tools, equipment, bulk materials, fuel, waste management, and other services from approved suppliers. The platform aggregates supply and connects builders with equipment rental companies, optimizing distance to rental locations to streamline procurement and support a more sustainable construction supply chain. By prioritizing local suppliers, YardLink helps reduce project carbon footprints and accelerate procurement workflows. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in London.
Timberhub
Seed Round in 2022
Timberhub is a digital marketplace that facilitates international timber trading by connecting buyers and sellers through an end-to-end online platform. The company focuses on digitizing the entire procurement process for sawn timber, encompassing purchasing, transportation, and financing of raw materials. By streamlining these processes, Timberhub enables businesses to access the necessary support and services in the timber industry, enhancing efficiency and transparency in transactions.
Timberhub
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Timberhub is a digital marketplace that facilitates international timber trading by connecting buyers and sellers through an end-to-end online platform. The company focuses on digitizing the entire procurement process for sawn timber, encompassing purchasing, transportation, and financing of raw materials. By streamlining these processes, Timberhub enables businesses to access the necessary support and services in the timber industry, enhancing efficiency and transparency in transactions.
Bliq
Series A in 2022
Bliq GmbH, established in 2019 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing application software for gig workers in the transport industry. Its flagship product, Bliq Ride, enables registered drivers to automate their daily tasks by accepting or rejecting orders from multiple platforms simultaneously. The company's mission is to streamline work organization for rideshare and delivery drivers using traffic data, technology, and collective intelligence. As of now, Bliq employs 25 people.
byrd
Series C in 2022
Byrd is a logistics company that operates a fulfillment network designed to connect online merchants with an international warehouse system. This enables retailers to provide advanced shipping options globally without the need to establish their own logistics infrastructure. The company’s platform seamlessly integrates with major e-commerce systems, allowing retailers to enhance their service offerings and improve customer proximity. Byrd's technology-driven solution facilitates real-time stock tracking and first-mile shipping services, including item pick-up and packaging, accessible via a mobile application. This comprehensive approach aims to support both private and business customers in efficiently managing their shipping needs.
Murat Logistic
Seed Round in 2021
Yolda.com is a B2B freight forwarding company that aims to transform traditional logistics operations by automating and digitizing the transportation process. The company focuses on providing a streamlined logistics experience through its advanced technology and data analytics, which include an intelligent control panel for tracking shipments, detailed reporting, and payment monitoring. Yolda.com offers a marketplace solution that connects various local forwarders and logistics companies, allowing SMEs and corporate enterprises to obtain instant quotes for multiple shipment requests in one platform. By combining the quality of cargo transportation with the versatility of hauliers and an integrated service model, Yolda.com delivers a paperless, faster, and more transparent logistics service, catering to the needs of its customers while enhancing overall supply chain efficiency.
Seafair
Venture Round in 2021
Seafair provides an integrated platform for maritime staffing, combining manning services and crewing software to connect seafarers with opportunities at sea and to match shipping companies with qualified personnel. The company develops maritime crewing management software that enhances traditional shipping crewing through a proprietary vetting process, data-driven technology, and operations tooling. Its platform uses ranking algorithms to streamline seafarer qualification and placement, enabling seamless connections between seafarers and shipping companies.
Schüttflix
Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2018, Schüttflix is a digital platform that facilitates the delivery of bulk construction materials such as sand, crushed rock, and gravel. It connects suppliers, customers, truckers, waste disposal companies, and freight forwarders within the construction industry.
FERNRIDE
Series A in 2021
FERNRIDE specializes in scalable automation solutions for yard trucking. Their human-assisted autonomy approach enhances productivity, worker safety, and sustainability. With over a decade of research and prominent clients like Volkswagen, HHLA, and DB Schenker, FERNRIDE addresses industry challenges such as driver shortages and environmental impact.
byrd
Series B in 2021
Byrd is a logistics company that operates a fulfillment network designed to connect online merchants with an international warehouse system. This enables retailers to provide advanced shipping options globally without the need to establish their own logistics infrastructure. The company’s platform seamlessly integrates with major e-commerce systems, allowing retailers to enhance their service offerings and improve customer proximity. Byrd's technology-driven solution facilitates real-time stock tracking and first-mile shipping services, including item pick-up and packaging, accessible via a mobile application. This comprehensive approach aims to support both private and business customers in efficiently managing their shipping needs.
LIZEE
Seed Round in 2021
LIZEE provides a logistics and managed services platform that supports rental businesses in the circular economy. The platform optimizes ecommerce operations for rented products, including packing, shipping, payments, and quality checks for returned items, helping organizations scale rental offerings and reduce environmental impact in retail.
Murat Logistic
Seed Round in 2021
Yolda.com is a B2B freight forwarding company that aims to transform traditional logistics operations by automating and digitizing the transportation process. The company focuses on providing a streamlined logistics experience through its advanced technology and data analytics, which include an intelligent control panel for tracking shipments, detailed reporting, and payment monitoring. Yolda.com offers a marketplace solution that connects various local forwarders and logistics companies, allowing SMEs and corporate enterprises to obtain instant quotes for multiple shipment requests in one platform. By combining the quality of cargo transportation with the versatility of hauliers and an integrated service model, Yolda.com delivers a paperless, faster, and more transparent logistics service, catering to the needs of its customers while enhancing overall supply chain efficiency.
YardLink
Seed Round in 2020
YardLink is a B2B platform for the construction industry that enables contractors to find, book, and pay for tools, equipment, bulk materials, fuel, waste management, and other services from approved suppliers. The platform aggregates supply and connects builders with equipment rental companies, optimizing distance to rental locations to streamline procurement and support a more sustainable construction supply chain. By prioritizing local suppliers, YardLink helps reduce project carbon footprints and accelerate procurement workflows. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in London.
byrd
Series A in 2020
Byrd is a logistics company that operates a fulfillment network designed to connect online merchants with an international warehouse system. This enables retailers to provide advanced shipping options globally without the need to establish their own logistics infrastructure. The company’s platform seamlessly integrates with major e-commerce systems, allowing retailers to enhance their service offerings and improve customer proximity. Byrd's technology-driven solution facilitates real-time stock tracking and first-mile shipping services, including item pick-up and packaging, accessible via a mobile application. This comprehensive approach aims to support both private and business customers in efficiently managing their shipping needs.
LIZEE
Seed Round in 2020
LIZEE provides a logistics and managed services platform that supports rental businesses in the circular economy. The platform optimizes ecommerce operations for rented products, including packing, shipping, payments, and quality checks for returned items, helping organizations scale rental offerings and reduce environmental impact in retail.
Schüttflix
Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2018, Schüttflix is a digital platform that facilitates the delivery of bulk construction materials such as sand, crushed rock, and gravel. It connects suppliers, customers, truckers, waste disposal companies, and freight forwarders within the construction industry.
FERNRIDE
Seed Round in 2019
FERNRIDE specializes in scalable automation solutions for yard trucking. Their human-assisted autonomy approach enhances productivity, worker safety, and sustainability. With over a decade of research and prominent clients like Volkswagen, HHLA, and DB Schenker, FERNRIDE addresses industry challenges such as driver shortages and environmental impact.
byrd
Seed Round in 2018
Byrd is a logistics company that operates a fulfillment network designed to connect online merchants with an international warehouse system. This enables retailers to provide advanced shipping options globally without the need to establish their own logistics infrastructure. The company’s platform seamlessly integrates with major e-commerce systems, allowing retailers to enhance their service offerings and improve customer proximity. Byrd's technology-driven solution facilitates real-time stock tracking and first-mile shipping services, including item pick-up and packaging, accessible via a mobile application. This comprehensive approach aims to support both private and business customers in efficiently managing their shipping needs.
Stowga
Seed Round in 2017
Stowga is an online marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of warehousing and logistics services. Founded in 2016 and based in London, the company aims to eliminate inefficiencies in warehousing by creating a global network of flexible storage solutions. Stowga's platform allows businesses to find, book, and manage warehouse space on a pay-as-you-go basis, leveraging big data and machine learning to optimize supply chains and ensure that inventory is stored in the most suitable locations. With over 4,000 warehouses listed in the UK, Stowga connects companies with logistics and delivery firms in need of space, while also offering on-demand insurance options. This approach not only enhances service quality but also reduces costs for customers, ultimately generating more revenue for warehouse operators.
byrd
Pre Seed Round in 2016
Byrd is a logistics company that operates a fulfillment network designed to connect online merchants with an international warehouse system. This enables retailers to provide advanced shipping options globally without the need to establish their own logistics infrastructure. The company’s platform seamlessly integrates with major e-commerce systems, allowing retailers to enhance their service offerings and improve customer proximity. Byrd's technology-driven solution facilitates real-time stock tracking and first-mile shipping services, including item pick-up and packaging, accessible via a mobile application. This comprehensive approach aims to support both private and business customers in efficiently managing their shipping needs.
DRONAMICS
Convertible Note in 2015
Dronamics is a developer of advanced unmanned aerial systems aimed at transforming airfreight logistics. By creating a new type of small, unmanned cargo airplane that is highly fuel-efficient, Dronamics aims to democratize shipping in emerging markets. The aircraft can transport payloads of 350 kilograms over distances of 2,500 kilometers at costs significantly lower than traditional air transport, reducing shipping expenses by over 50%. Designed for autonomous flight, the aircraft can be remotely monitored and managed via satellite, making it suitable for challenging delivery scenarios, including remote and mountainous regions. As the first and only Strategic Partner for drones recognized by IATA, Dronamics is positioned to make a substantial impact in the commercial logistics sector.
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