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| 24.06.2025 | Project A closes €325M Fund V, boosting total assets to €1.2B | European VC firm Project A today announces the successful close of its oversubscribed €325 million Fund V, increasing its total assets under management to €1.2 billion.
Project A aims to be the trusted partner for Europe's most ambitious en... |
| 15.05.2025 | Dynamo Ventures: $54 Million Fund III Closed | Dynamo Ventures announced the closing of its third fund at $54 million, more than tripling the size of its inaugural fund. The raise emphasizes Dynamo’s focus on supporting early-stage founders who are reimagining how goods are made, moved,... |
| 17.04.2025 | EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 114: David Nothacker, Co-founder and CEO of Sennder | This week on the EU-Startups Podcast, we sit down with David Nothacker, Co-founder and CEO of Sennder, Europe’s leading digital freight-forwarding platform.
Sennder recently made a game-changing move by signing an agreement to acquire C.H. ... |
| 13.02.2025 | Torii Unveils 2025 SaaS Benchmark Report, Exposing the True Cost of Shadow AI & SaaS Sprawl | Torii, the leader in SaaS Management, has unveiled its highly anticipated 2025 SaaS Benchmark Annual Report, exposing the staggering financial and security threats posed by Shadow AI and unchecked SaaS sprawl.
“Torii gives us a central sour... |
| 05.11.2024 | Plato's $6.5M Boost: A Game Changer for Wholesale ERP Automation | In the bustling heart of Berlin, a new player is shaking up the wholesale industry. Plato, an AI-powered platform, has secured $6.5 million in Pre-Seed funding. This investment is not just a financial boost; it’s a lifeline for wholesalers ... |
| 04.11.2024 | Plato raises $6.5M for AI-based ERP automation platform | Berlin-based AI-based ERP automation platform for wholesale distributors, Plato, has raised $6.5 million Pre-Seed funding.
Plato was founded by Benedikt Nolte, Matthias Heinrich, and Oliver Birch to support Nolte’s wholesale family business... |
| 04.11.2024 | Berlin-based Plato secures €6 million aiming to transform the wholesale industry with AI | Plato, a Berlin-based AI-powered ERP automation platform designed for wholesale distributors, has announced the closing of its €6 million pre-seed funding round. This funding round was led by Cherry Ventures, with additional support from th... |
| 02.08.2024 | Flo Health becomes 1st femtech unicorn, Outbrain buys Teads for $1B, and Germany's burgeoning defence sector | This week we tracked more than 80 tech funding deals worth over €960 million, and over 5 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.
In addition to this week's top financials, we've also indexed the most im... |
| 31.07.2024 | Mobility giant sennder acquires European Surface Transportation | sennder Technologies GmbH (“sennder”), the leading digital road freight forwarder in Europe, has acquired the European Surface Transportation (EST) operations of global logistics provider C.H. Robinson, one of the world’s largest ... |
| 31.07.2024 | +++ sennder +++ Dedrone +++ Food +++ Meine Erde +++ Biospectal +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Mittwoch, 31. Juli) #STARTUPLAND: NUR FÜR FRÜHE VÖGEL
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| 30.07.2024 | Freight startup Sennder eyes doubled revenue with deal to buy part of US rival | BERLIN : Digital freight firm Sennder has agreed to buy the European logistics operations of its U.S. rival C.H. Robinson in a deal set to double its revenue to 1.4 billion euros ($1.5 billion), the German company said on Tuesday.
Sennder, ... |
| 30.07.2024 | topi erhält 50 Millionen – Protembis bekommt 20 Millionen – Marcley sammelt 5 Millionen ein | Im #DealMonitor für den 30. Juli werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Arc... |
| 11.07.2024 | B2B Software microfund BOOOM to invest €17M in 30 European early-stage startups | Newly launched microfund BOOOM today announced plans to invest €100,000 to €400,000 in approximately 30 companies in angel-only rounds or at Pre-seed and Seed stages across Europe.
The newly created fund is backed by institutional investors... |
| 08.11.2023 | Scania and sennder establish JUNA, a joint venture to drive large-scale electric truck adoption and accelerate decarbonisation of European road logistics | Scania and sennder establish JUNA, a joint venture to drive large-scale electric truck adoption and accelerate decarbonisation of European road logistics
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| 07.09.2023 | Крупнейшие зарубежные стартапы грузоперевозок | За последние годы мировой рынок логистики пережил много потрясений: covid в 2020 году, последовавший за ним контейнерный кризис 2021-2022 гг, нарушение цепочек поставок в связи с конфликтом в Украине. На этом фоне появляется все больше стар... |
| 19.08.2023 | Startup Showcase: sennder – Revolutionizing Freight Forwarding Digitally | Welcome to another captivating edition of Startup Showcase by EUStartup.news! Today, we’re diving into the world of logistics transformation with sennder, a dynamic digital freight-forwarding company reshaping the road freight landscape.
T... |
| 14.12.2022 | German logistics player Sennder primes new fundraise at €2 billion valuation | Berlin-based logistics services startup Sennder is taking on funds at around double the $1 billion or so value it received for equity issued January 2021, when it took $160 million to ramp up its digitised freight trucking strategy.
At leas... |
| 16.11.2022 | Despite delays due to the situation in Ukraine, GR Capital's second fund raises €30 million | Following jubilant scenes in the liberated city of Kherson last Friday, the war in Ukraine is almost into its 10th month. With many places now vacated by Russian forces still lacking basic utilities, it goes without saying there's been impl... |
| 27.09.2022 | Digital marketplace introducing efficiency to timber trading, Timberhub picks up €5.8 million | The lack of construction materials has had and will continue to have a massive impact on our society in both the private and public sectors. This can only be tackled by creating a more efficient marketplace that brings transparency on price... |
| 10.05.2022 | What's next for mobility and green transport? EIT InnoEnergy, Voi and sennder ready to show the way at the Tech.eu Summit | The inaugural Tech.eu Summit in Brussels kicks off in less than a week, and we can't wait to see you all there!
Join hundreds of European tech entrepreneurs, investors, corporate leaders, policy makers, academics and journalists as we discu... |
| 04.04.2022 | Spicing up the world of embedded finance, lemon.markets rakes in €15 million in Lakestar-led round | The increased demand for financial freedom, low interest rates and shifts in equity culture, are encouraging companies to incorporate brokerage services into their offering. Eventually, brokerage services will be inescapable, with every maj... |
| 15.12.2021 | Cabot : Sennder and Cabot Corporation complete one of Europe's first cross-border transportations using a heavy-duty zero-emissions electric truck | Berlin and Botlek - Dec. 15, 2021 - sennder, Europe's leading digital road freight forwarder and Cabot Corporation, a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company, transported one of Europe's first zero-emission cros... |
| 03.08.2021 | Uber’s European rival Bolt brings in another €600M | Small countries in Europe producing absolute giants of companies – this includes Estonia. Back in 2013, the mobility startup Taxify was launched in Tallinn. Today, the company is under the Bolt brand, operating in over 300 cities in 45 coun... |
| 02.06.2021 | SoFi flies in SPAC-tacular Nasdaq debut | Good morning, all. This is Fortune finance reporter Rey Mashayekhi, filling in again for Lucinda.
There’s only one place to start as far as the capital markets were concerned Tuesday: the much-hyped—and, so far, rather successful—debut of S... |
| 02.06.2021 | SoFi flies in SPAC-tacular Nasdaq debut | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Good morning, all. This is Fortune finance reporter Rey Mashayekhi, filling in again for Lucinda.... |
| 01.06.2021 | Freight startup Sennder raises another US$80 million, decides against SPAC deal | BERLIN: Digital freight startup Sennder on Tuesday said it had raised a further US$80 million from investors to expand its business, having decided against going public via a merger with a listed blank-cheque company.
The extra money came t... |
| 01.06.2021 | Germany’s new unicorn: Sennder raises additional $80M from Baillie Gifford; acquires Dutch-based Cars&Cargo | Berlin-based digital road freight forwarder Sennder is a company that has shown remarkable growth over the years. Earlier in January 2021, the company raised €131.64M in its series D funding round at a valuation of approx €820M.Sennder clos... |
| 01.06.2021 | sennder Raises Additional in $80M Series D Funding | sennder, a Berlin, Germany-based digital road freight forwarder, raised $ 80m, through the second closing of its Series D funding round.
The funding follows the first close in January 2021 and brings the total amount of the round to $240m. ... |
| 01.06.2021 | Freight forwarder Sennder raises $80M at a $1B+ valuation | Freight forwarding — the process of organising how and where items will be shipped around the world, and specifically the technology that underpins that work — continues to be a huge area of the logistics market, not least because of the hu... |
| 01.06.2021 | Sennder raises 65 million euros | Sennder, a digital road freight forwarder from Germany, has raised 80 million dollars (65 million euros). This follows the first close of its Series D funding round in January and brings the total size of this round to almost 200 million eu... |
| 01.06.2021 | Sennder raises $80m as Baillie Gifford’s European tech bet continues | Edinburgh-based asset management firm Baillie Gifford has a history of backing winners in the tech scene, from Amazon and Tesla to Spotify and Adyen.
The firm’s got an increasing focus on European tech and has just made its latest investmen... |
| 01.06.2021 | Freight startup Sennder raises another $80 mln, decides against SPAC deal | June 1, 20217:07 AM UTC
TechnologyFreight startup Sennder raises another $80 mln, decides against SPAC deal
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Digital freight startup Sennder on Tuesday said it had raised a further $80 million from investors to ... |
| 01.06.2021 | Freight startup Sennder raises another $80 million, decides against SPAC deal | By Douglas Busvine
BERLIN (Reuters) - Digital freight startup Sennder on Tuesday said it had raised a further $80 million from investors to expand its business, having decided against going public via a merger with a listed blank-cheque com... |
| 01.06.2021 | Freight startup Sennder raises another $80 mln, decides against SPAC deal | BERLIN, June 1 (Reuters) - Digital freight startup Sennder on Tuesday said it had raised a further $80 million from investors to expand its business, having decided against going public via a merger with a listed blank-cheque company.
The e... |
| 20.01.2021 | Archlet secures $2.8m to fuel its growth | |
| 20.01.2021 | Archlet secures $2.8m to fuel its growth | Alongside Senovo and La Famiglia are further investors including Nicolaus Schefenacker, David Nothacker and Julius Köhler, the founders of unicorn start-up sennder. Existing investors Wingman Ventures, Flavio Pfaffhauser (Founder of Beekeep... |
| 16.01.2021 | sennder raises €131.2 million Series D funding | Berlin: German company sennder, one of Europe’s leading digital road freight forwarders, has today announced that it has raised around €131.2 million in Series D financing, surpassing a $1 billion (approx. €822 million) valuation. New inves... |
| 15.01.2021 | Berlin-based Sennder Raises €131.2 million becomes Europe’s latest Unicorn | - |
| 14.01.2021 | Freight tech startup sennder lands $160M for European expansion | Freight tech startup sennder lands $160M for European expansion
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| 14.01.2021 | sennder Raises $160M in Series D Funding Surpassing $1 Billion Valuation | sennder, a Berlin, Germany-based digital road freight forwarder, raised $160m in Series D financing, surpassing a $1bn valuation.
Backers included Accel, Lakestar, HV Capital, Project A and Scania.
The company, which has raised more than $2... |
| 14.01.2021 | POSTE ITALIANE S.P.A.
Freight tech startup Sennder raises $160 million at valuation of over $1 billion | The Berlin-based company has emerged as a consolidator in Europe's freight-tech sector, merging with France's Everoad and buying Uber's European freight business last year, and aims to move a million truckloads this year.
"Business was... |
| 14.01.2021 | Freight tech startup Sennder raises $160 million at valuation of over $1 billion | By Douglas Busvine
BERLIN (Reuters) - Digital freight startup Sennder said on Thursday it had raised $160 million from investors, valuing the six-year-old business at more than $1 billion, and would invest the proceeds in its technology pla... |
| 14.01.2021 | Freight tech startup Sennder raises $160 million at valuation of over $1 billion | By Douglas Busvine
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Digital freight startup Sennder said on Thursday it had raised $160 million from investors, valuing the six-year-old business at more than $1 billion, and would invest the proceeds in its tec... |
| 14.01.2021 | Freight tech startup Sennder raises $160 mln at valuation of over $1 billion | - |
| 14.01.2021 | sennder raises $160m, surpassing $1 billion valuation
| sennder announced today that it has raised $160m at a $1 billion+ valuation, becoming the first unicorn in the Scania Growth Capital portfolio and the first Logistics Tech unicorn in Europe. |
| 14.01.2021 | Berlin-based sennder raises €131.2 million to accelerate the digitalization of European trucking and drive expansion | German company sennder, one of Europe’s leading digital road freight forwarders, has today announced that it has raised around €131.2 million in Series D financing, surpassing a $1 billion (approx. €822 million) valuation. New investors led... |
| 13.01.2021 | Digital road freight forwarder Sennder raises $160M Series, plans European expansion | Sennder, a large digital road freight forwarder based out of Germany, has raised $160m in Series D financing. The round was led by an unnamed party, but round participants included Accel, Lakestar, HV Capital, Project A and Scania. Sources ... |
| 05.01.2021 | Startup ecosystem of Paris
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What’s next? | Startup ecosystem of Paris |
| 05.01.2021 | Стартап-экосистема Парижа
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Что дальше?... | Стартап-экосистема Парижа |
| 03.10.2020 | Сервис для заказа грузоперевозок Uber Freight привлечёт $500 млн при оценке в $3,3 млрд Статьи редакции | Проект от Uber растёт, но пока так и не стал прибыльным.
Инвестиционная компания Greenbriar Equity Group вложит $500 млн в логистическое подразделение Uber. Об этом со ссылкой на заявление компании пишет CNBC.
После завершения раунда Uber F... |
| 02.10.2020 | Uber sells $500M stake in its freight business as the ride-hailing giant works to conserve cash | One year ago, Uber’s business model could be categorized as an “all of the above approach,” a strategy to generate revenue from all forms of transportation, including ride-hailing, micromobility, logistics and package and food delivery.
The... |
| 29.09.2020 | PayCargo raises $35M from Insight for its cloud-based platform targeting the freight industry | Shipping has long been one of the more antiquated, and least technological, segments in the world of commerce, with its physical aspects — rooted in massive cargo tankers, giant fleets of aircraft and trucks, and trains of linked-up contain... |
| 18.09.2020 | Tech startups weekly: 3D, VR tool product design, on-device cybersecurity solution and more | Although the pandemic situation hasn’t completely eased all over the world, the European tech startups are gradually picking up pace. After being initially hit by this global health crisis, several tech startups all over Europe have started... |
| 16.09.2020 | Digital freight forwarder sennder acquires Uber’s European freight business in an all-stock deal | Sennder, a digital freight forwarder, has acquired Uber’s European freight business in an all-stock transaction, thus making Uber a minority shareholder in the Berlin-based startup.
Notably, the agreement includes a shipper referral program... |
| 16.09.2020 | Join Accel’s Andrew Braccia and Sonali De Rycker for a live Q&A on September 22 at 2 pm EDT/11 am PDT | In the midst of Disrupt 2020, we’re busy keeping tabs on all the panels, chats, demos and battling startups, but we’re also prepping for what comes next. Next Tuesday, the Extra Crunch Live series of Q&As with founders and investors res... |
| 23.06.2020 | These 7 ambitious European tech startups got featured in 50 global future unicorns list | Unicorns are the startups that reach a high valuation of $1 billion and above. Attaining this coveted status will position any company in a competitive business landscape. As per reports, there are over 400 unicorns in the world with most o... |
| 11.06.2020 | sennder joins forces with Everoad | sennder, the Berlin-based logistics startup financed by Scania Growth Capital since 2017, joins forces with Everoad to anchor its position as leading European digital road freight forwarder. |
| 09.06.2020 | German scale-up sennder merges with French freight tech startup Everoad | Sennder, a Berlin-based startup digitalising road freight transport, has merged with French freight tech company Everoad. From this joint foundation, the teams aim to build Europe’s largest digital road freight forwarding platform to facili... |
| 18.08.2019 | sennder Raises $70M in Series C Funding | sennder, a Berlin, Germany-based digital freight forwarding company, closed a $70M Series C funding.
The round, which brought 2019 funding to a total of $100M, following an earlier $30M Series B, was led by Lakestar with participation from ... |
| 26.07.2019 | sennder raises $ 100M in 2019 | sennder, the Berlin-based logistics startup financed by Scania Growth Capital since 2017, has raised $70 million in its Series C round led by Lakestar and $30 million earlier in 2019, with existing investors like venture capital firms Accel... |
| 23.07.2019 | This Berlin-based digital trucker has just completed the largest funding round for a German logistics startup ever! | While the digital transformation is still to be realised in the European road freight market, many tech startups are working hard to push technological innovation forward in this segment in 2019.
Founded in 2016 by David Nothacker, Julius K... |
| 22.07.2019 | Berlin-based startup sennder raises $70 million in Series C to drive change in logistics | Following a previously undisclosed $30 million Series B led by Accel earlier this year, sennder announced today closing a $70 million Series C funding round, led by Lakestar. This brings the funding raised by the startup, which aims at solv... |
| 22.07.2019 | Sennder raises $70 million amid road freight tech boom | Sennder, a platform and marketplace that connects commercial shippers with smaller freight carriers, has raised $70 million in a series C round of funding led by Lakestar, with participation from Accel, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, Project A, S... |
| 22.07.2019 | Berlin-based digital road freight platform Sennder raises €62.4 million to modernize the trucking industry | Berlin-based Sennder is a logistics platform and road freight marketplace, connecting commercial shippers with a range of local delivery services, including e-commerce, express and same day delivery, refrigerated delivery, oversize loads, a... |
| 22.07.2019 | Sennder raises $70 million amid road freight tech boom | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Sennder, a platform and marketplace that connects commercial shippers with smaller freight carriers, has raised $70 million in a series... |
| 22.07.2019 | Sennder raises $70M to take on the freight-forwarding industry | Logistics and the movement of freight from point A to B (and C and beyond) is one of the more antiquated, and less-understood, aspects of the world of commerce. But one look at Amazon and how it has grown its empire on the strength of its l... |
| 13.07.2017 | Logistics startup sennder raises funding from truck maker Scania | Berlin-based sennder, a logistics tech startup, has secured funding from Scania Growth Capital, the investment division of the Swedish truck manufacturer. The amount has not been disclosed beyond “seven-digit funding”.
The digital freight f... |
| 13.07.2017 | Berlin-based road freight forwarder sennder receives seven-digit funding from Scania Growth Capital | Digital road freight forwarding startup sennder just received a seven-digit funding from Scania Growth Capital. Berlin-based sennder aims to digitalize an industry where the vast majority of processes and systems have remained unchanged ove... |
| 13.07.2017 | sennder Receives Seven-Digit Euro Investment from Scania Growth Capital | sennder, a Berlin, Germany-based digital freight-forwarding company, received a a seven-digit euro investment from Scania Growth Capital, Scania’s corporate venture capital fund.
The right amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The company i... |
| 27.10.2015 | German startup Sennder wants to ship parcels via long-distance buses | Sennder thinks it has the solution for getting packages from one place to another in a short time and with low costs. It wants to do this by using long-distance buses. The newly founded startup already has some investors on board and more w... |
| - | What's next for mobility and green transport? EIT InnoEnergy, Voi and sennder ready to show the way at the Tech.eu Summit | The inaugural Tech.eu Summit in Brussels kicks off in less than a week, and we can't wait to see you all there!
Join hundreds of European tech entrepreneurs, investors, corporate leaders, policy makers, academics and journalists as we discu... |
| - | sennder | “We are your digital road freight logistics partner when it comes to Full Truck Loads (FTL). As Europe's leading forwarder, we offer our shippers access to our connected fleet of thousands of trucks. By leveraging our proprietary technology... |
| - | Hamburg’s waste and recycling management platform Resourcify raises €3 million, looks to expand its waist | Hamburg-based waste and recycling management platform Resourcify has raised €3 million in a round led by Speedinvest. The raise also saw participation from the founders from Schüttflix and Sennder, as well as existing investor Innovationsst... |
| - | Freight startup Sennder raises another $80 million, decides against SPAC deal | By Douglas Busvine
BERLIN (Reuters) - Digital freight startup Sennder on Tuesday said it had raised a further $80 million from investors to expand its business, having decided against going public via a merger with a listed blank-cheque com... |
| - | European Rennaisance 2.0 | The renaissance brought about many inventions without which the world would not have been the same. This is the period that pulled Europe out of the Dark Ages. The old world may not be stuck in the Dark Ages any more, but looks quite old co... |
| - | There has never been a better time to be a startup founder in Europe | “At the moment things are almost perfect, we’ve never had such good figures,” said Oliver Holle, CEO of the Vienna-based VC Speedinvest, who knows the numbers and trends in the startup business like no other.
For the Austrian venture capita... |
| - | Spicing up the world of embedded finance, lemon.markets rakes in €15 million in Lakestar-led round | The increased demand for financial freedom, low interest rates and shifts in equity culture, are encouraging companies to incorporate brokerage services into their offering. Eventually, brokerage services will be inescapable, with every maj... |
| - | SaaS tool procurement platform Sastrify raises $15 million | Cologne’s Sastrify has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round. The platform helps finance and teams company-wide in optimising the management and cost of the SaaS tools they use on a daily basis. The new funds are slated to be used ... |
