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Leading LogTech company that uses technology for efficient & transparent execution of overland transports in Europe

Berlin, GermanyFounded 2016Transportation
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2022
Revenue $1–10M Latest reported FY
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding
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About InstaFreight

InstaFreight is a digital freight forwarding company based in Berlin, Germany, that aims to revolutionize the logistics and transportation industry. The company operates in the European market, primarily serving businesses that need to transport goods efficiently and cost-effectively. InstaFreight's clients range from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to large corporations that require reliable and streamlined logistics solutions.

The core of InstaFreight's business model is its digital platform, which connects shippers (those who need to transport goods) with carriers (those who provide transportation services). This platform simplifies the traditionally complex and fragmented freight forwarding process by offering an end-to-end solution that includes booking, tracking, and managing shipments. By leveraging technology, InstaFreight reduces the need for intermediaries, which helps lower transportation costs and increases transparency.

InstaFreight makes money by charging a fee for its services, which can include a commission on each shipment booked through its platform. Additionally, the company offers value-added services such as real-time tracking, digital documentation, and analytics, which provide clients with greater visibility and control over their supply chains. These services are designed to enhance efficiency and reduce the likelihood of empty runs (trips where trucks travel without cargo), further optimizing the logistics process.

The company's mission is to create a more efficient and sustainable logistics industry by reducing empty runs and improving the utilization of transportation resources. InstaFreight's vision is to become the leading digital freight forwarder in Europe, setting new standards for transparency, efficiency, and customer satisfaction in the logistics sector.

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At a glance

Status
Closed
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
Employees
63
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
0.0/100
Industry
Transportation
Sub-industry
Logistics & Delivery
Sector
Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Freight, Industry 4.0, Industrial Technology, Freight Forwarding, Logistics Tech, B2b Online Marketplace, Logistics Intermediary
Business model
Marketplace & ecommerce
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

6 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES BOther financing Mar 2022 $40M $158M European Investment Bank · Heliad ↗
SERIES AOther financing Jan 2020 $8.8M $35M Shell Ventures —
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Financials

Revenue, earnings and profit over time

Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.

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Growth signals

InstaFreight website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for InstaFreight is 490 monthly website visits, up 53.1% over the last three months. InstaFreight's team grew 0% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits490 3-month web change+53.1% 1-year team growth0%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

3 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A3 investors entered at this stage

  • Shell Ventures
  • European Investment Bank
  • Heliad
Team profiled 15 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia Hidden — book a demo alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
3 countries with
team presence
🇩🇪 Germany73.7%
🇵🇱 Poland15.8%
🇱🇻 Latvia10.5%
3 countries shown

Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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