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Sote
AI-enabled collaborative marketplace for logistics services
About Sote
Sote is a logistics and trade finance company focused on the African market. The company provides a digital platform that combines logistics services with financial solutions, aiming to create a more efficient and self-sustaining trade economy in Africa.
Sote's core services include customs brokerage, air and sea freight, transportation, and warehousing. By building a digital logistics infrastructure, the company aims to streamline the traditionally fragmented and complex supply chains in the region. This digital approach provides clients with greater visibility and control over their shipments.
In addition to logistics, Sote offers trade and supply chain finance solutions. This integration of logistics and finance addresses a key challenge for many businesses in Africa, where access to capital for trade can be a significant barrier. The company's mission is to facilitate trade growth, which in turn is expected to contribute to the overall economic development of the continent.
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- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, United States
- Sector
- Transportation
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Investors
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Seed6 investors entered at this stage
Backstage Capital
LoftyInc Capital
Rob Solomon
Forum Ventures
Future Africa
MaC Venture Capital
Series A4 investors entered at this stage
Unshackled
Sandy Kory
Social Capital
K50 Ventures
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