Loadar, a Belfast, Ireland-based startup that provides freight solutions, has raised €3.8 million in seed funding.
Investors
The round was led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from existing investor Techstart Ventures.
Frontline Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on globally ambitious B2B (business-to-business) companies across the Atlantic. Specializing in early-stage investments, Frontline Ventures provides strategic capital and support to help B2B startups scale and expand internationally.
Loadar Use of Funds
The company will use the funding to fuel its expansion into the US market and grow its team.
About Loadar
Founded in 2022 by Ciaran Doherty, Loadar provides a platform for freight procurement and transport management. Its solutions are designed for large enterprises, offering multi-modal capabilities that cover road, sea, air, and rail logistics. The platform is already operational, with customers including blue-chip sustainable packaging providers.
Funding Details
Company: Loadar
Raised: €3.8M
Round: Seed Round
Funding Date: December 2024
Lead Investor: Frontline Ventures
Additional Investor: Techstart Ventures
Company Website: https://www.loadar.com/
Software Category: Transport Management
Source: https://www.eu-startups.com/2024/12/belfast-startup-loadar-loads-up-e3-8-million-to-deliver-smarter-freight-solutions/