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New funds give Sennder and Shippeo scope to progress digital supply chains

European freight tech start-ups saw nearly €200m in new investment this week in two deals that sent company valuations soaring at Sennder and Shippeo. Berlin-headquartered digital road freight forwarder sennder raised ...

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News / NYSHEX raises new funds to progress harmony between shippers and carriers

The New York Shipping Exchange (NYSHEX) has set its sights on providing more technology to ...

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News / Ambitious US start-up ShipBob raises funds to expand its global footprint

Japanese investment fund SoftBank has expanded its position in the logistics sector after leading a ...

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News / New funding allows food specialist Silo to aim higher and expand

Perishable food supply chain start-up Silo has raised $9m in a second fundraising. In a little ...

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News / $28bn invested in freight tech start-ups since 2015 – most in last-mile and B2C

Venture capital funding into the logistics industry has amounted to nearly $28bn since 2015, research ...

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News / Deutsche Bahn and ADP take a stake on Skyport drone delivery start-up

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News / Maersk gets onboard as SaaS specialist ZigZag simplifies reverse logistics

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News / Ezyhaul raises $16m to expand trucking app into Indonesia and the Philippines

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News / Investors see potential in the new logistics 'disruptors'

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News / Digitisation and a shift in buying power is putting pressure on shipping rates

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