A fresh take on track and trace.
Closely follow raw materials and finished goods from source to shelf to salvage. No other solution does this well — in fact, no other platform can do what BanQu does at all.
Closely follow raw materials and finished goods from source to shelf to salvage. No other solution does this well — in fact, no other platform can do what BanQu does at all.
Location: United States, Minnesota, Minneapolis
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $8.4M
Founded date: 2015
Investors 3
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 09.04.2022 | - | $7M | - |
| 07.06.2019 | - | $1.4M | - |
Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description |
| 03.04.2025 | TRACT and BanQu Partner to Offer Automated Farm-level Traceability For Supply Chain Resiliency and Complete Visibility | TRACT and BanQu launch integration to eliminate data gaps, streamline compliance, and unlock deeper supply chain insights. AMSTERDAM, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TRACT, a pioneering SaaS platform dedicated to enhancing sustainabilit... |
| 30.01.2020 | ‘Green Shark Tank’: Brewing Giant AB InBev Creates World’s Biggest Sustainability Accelerator | 12 1 13 Shares 3 Mins Read AB InBev, the Belgium-headquartered multinational brewing giant, is about to launch the second year of their incubator program to help fund sustainable startups. Named 100+ Accelerator, the owners of Budweiser and... |
| 31.07.2019 | AB InBev is Rolling Out a Blockchain Solution for Farmers in Africa | wp_booster error: td_api_base::get_key : a component with the ID: single_template_2 Key: show_featured_image_on_all_pages is not set. /home/r8qkakm4wchc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/td-composer/legacy/common/wp_booster/td_api.php (rara-er... |
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| 28.06.2019 | Minnesota's Major Tech and Startup Fundings in June | Minnesota startups wrapped up the second quarter of 2019 by raising more than $25 million in venture capital. Former Minnesota Cup winner MicroOptx had the largest raise of the month, bringing in close to $14 million for a device that treat... |
| 07.06.2019 | Blockchain Startup BanQu Raises $1.4M | BanQu, a local startup that aims to lift people out of extreme poverty by connecting them to global supply chains, has raised just under $1.4 million in a planned $7 million round of funding, according to an SEC filing. Minnetonka-based Ban... |
| 07.06.2019 | Budweiser Owner Invests in Blockchain Startup Working to Alleviate Poverty | Budweiser's parent company, Anheuser-Busch InBev, is doubling down on its interest in using blockchain tech to assist unbanked workers. Through its ZX Ventures arm, the brewing giant – which also owns the Stella Artois, Corona and Beck's br... |
| 06.11.2018 | 11 Blockchain Startups to Watch in 11 Cities | Through digital media, events, data and more, American Inno is building the largest network of local innovation, cultivating engaged startup, tech and entrepreneurial communities in 11 (and counting) markets across the country. Below, Inno'... |
| - | Blockchain This Week: The Benefits Of Blockchain In Retail, And More | While blockchain is the technology behind many applications, one of the most popular use-cases for decentralised applications is around cryptocurrency. While the central and state governments are firmly on blockchain’s corner when it comes ... |
| - | BanQu | “Use BanQu's supply chain visibility software and supply chain sourcing software for tracking to boost your bottom line.” |