This week, we talked about what’s going on in European tech, including some of the biggest funding rounds of the week, M&A deals, tech policy, and more. We also discussed extensively the question of European money for startups, and the EIC Fund in particular.
Berlin-based digital freight forwarder sennder has secured $160 million at a $1 billion+ valuation in growth funding to “accelerate digitalization of European trucking” and boost its expansion plans. All of its prior investors participated in the round, but it was group of new investors that led the round, sennder says. To date, the company has […]
David Nothacker had a busy summer of deal making. He heads up Sennder, a digital freight forwarder that connects different parts of the logistics process, from shippers to carriers, and the startup has been greatly expanding its reach this year. In June, the Berlin-based company merged with French rival Everoad and entered a €100 million […]
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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 in which sennder will refer shippers seeking freight brokerage or similar services in North America to Uber Freight, and vice versa. Uber […]
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 facilitate the relationship between shippers and carriers, connecting enterprises to small trucking companies, with the goal of hitting €1 billion in revenue […]
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 solving pain points in the full truck load (FTL) market, to a total of $100 million […]