Freight Agent Index
Subscribe
Market tracker

Funding and launches

2026 rounds, acquisitions and launches for AI in customs, forwarding and freight operations. Each entry links to its source. Updated 2026-10-15.

  1. Evos Funding

    Autonomous operators for small brokers, carriers and 3PLs; co-led by Uncork Capital and Field Ventures.

    Source
    $9M pre-seed

  2. Gaia Dynamics Funding

    AI classification and trade compliance platform; led by Corazon Capital.

    Source
    $7M seed

  3. BackOps Funding

    AI for claims, disputes and billing exceptions; led by Insight Partners, six months after a $26M Series A.

    Source
    $42M Series B

  4. Overroute Funding

    AI freight execution agents for enterprise carriers; led by UP.Partners.

    Source
    $5.5M

  5. The Trade Lab Funding

    Bonfire Ventures backs an AI-native customs brokerage platform.

    Source
    Undisclosed in source

  6. HappyRobot Funding

    Valued at $1.2B post-money; led by Prysm Capital, co-led by Eurazeo.

    Source
    $150M Series C

  7. Freight Hero Funding

    Managed AI back office for freight brokers; led by Field Ventures.

    Source
    $5M seed

  8. project44 / LSP44 Launch

    project44 splits into two businesses and launches LSP44, AI agents and APIs for logistics providers.

    Source
    n/a

  9. Nexcade Funding

    AI agents for forwarder quoting, tenders and bookings; led by Project A Ventures.

    Source
    $6M seed

  10. Nabu Funding

    French customs automation platform raises to expand across Europe.

    Source
    EUR 3M

  11. Augment Acquisition

    Acquires Merlin to take its Augie agent into wholesale distribution.

    Source
    Undisclosed

  12. cargo.one Funding and acquisition

    Acquires ocean rate platform Cargofive and launches an AI operating system for multimodal freight.

    Source
    About $20M

  13. Amari Funding

    AI customs entry agents for US brokers come out of stealth; co-led by First Round and Pear VC.

    Source
    $4.5M seed
Newsletter

The weekly brief

New AI tools, funding rounds and launches for import, customs and forwarding teams. One email a week.

Subscribe free
Free, weekly, unsubscribe any time. Opens our signup page on Beehiiv.