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Das Unternehmen Forto wurde 2016 in Berlin unter dem Namen FreightHub von Ferry Heilemann (CEO), Erik Muttersbach (CTO), Michael Wax (CCO) und Dr. Fabian Heilemann (Vorstandsvorsitzender) gegründet.
Forto steht für bahnbrechende, skalierbare, digitale Logistiktechnologie und -dienstleistungen, die weit über den Transport von A nach B hinausgehen. Unsere einfach zu bedienende und intuitive Plattform ermöglicht es unseren Kunden, ihre gesamte globale Lieferkette zu optimieren und somit selbst zu steuern.
Mit unseren über 2.500 Kunden und 10 internationalen Niederlassungen beschäftigt Forto derzeit über 500 Mitarbeiter. Wir engagieren uns leidenschaftlich für den globalen Handel und streben danach, das weltweiten Wohlergehen zu steigern und gleichzeitig die Nachhaltigkeit voranzutreiben.
Das Unternehmen Forto wurde 2016 in Berlin unter dem Namen FreightHub von Ferry Heilemann (CEO), Erik Muttersbach (CTO), Michael Wax (CCO) und Dr. Fabian Heilemann (Vorstandsvorsitzender) gegründet.
Forto steht für bahnbrechende, skalierbare, digitale Logistiktechnologie und -dienstleistungen, die weit über den Transport von A nach B hinausgehen. Unsere einfach zu bedienende und intuitive Plattform ermöglicht es unseren Kunden, ihre gesamte globale Lieferkette zu optimieren und somit selbst zu steuern.
Mit unseren über 2.500 Kunden und 10 internationalen Niederlassungen beschäftigt Forto derzeit über 500 Mitarbeiter. Wir engagieren uns leidenschaftlich für den globalen Handel und streben danach, das weltweiten Wohlergehen zu steigern und gleichzeitig die Nachhaltigkeit voranzutreiben.
Location: Germany, Berlin
Employees: 501-1000
Phone: +49 30 56795818
Total raised: $50M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 12
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Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 18.11.2020 | - | $50M | - |
Mentions in press and media 31
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| 05.11.2024 | Plato's $6.5M Boost: A Game Changer for Wholesale ERP Automation | In the bustling heart of Berlin, a new player is shaking up the wholesale industry. Plato, an AI-powered platform, has secured $6.5 million in Pre-Seed funding. This investment is not just a financial boost; it’s a lifeline for wholesalers ... |
| 04.11.2024 | Plato raises $6.5M for AI-based ERP automation platform | Berlin-based AI-based ERP automation platform for wholesale distributors, Plato, has raised $6.5 million Pre-Seed funding. Plato was founded by Benedikt Nolte, Matthias Heinrich, and Oliver Birch to support Nolte’s wholesale family business... |
| 04.11.2024 | Berlin-based Plato secures €6 million aiming to transform the wholesale industry with AI | Plato, a Berlin-based AI-powered ERP automation platform designed for wholesale distributors, has announced the closing of its €6 million pre-seed funding round. This funding round was led by Cherry Ventures, with additional support from th... |
| 04.11.2024 | Plato Raises $6.5M in Pre-Seed Funding | Benedikt Nolte Plato, a Berlin, Germany-based AI-powered platform for ERP processes in wholesale, raised $6.5M in Pre-Seed funding. The round was led by Cherry Ventures alongside angels from Microsoft, SAP, Celonis, Personio and Forto. The ... |
| 15.10.2024 | Berlin-based Nomos raises €1.9 million to empower European businesses and consumers with dynamic electricity plans | Nomos, a Berlin-based energy tech startup, announced it has raised €1.9 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Speedinvest. The round also saw participation from prominent entrepreneurs including Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss (Co-Founder of S... |
| 17.05.2024 | Trawa's Groundbreaking Approach to Revolutionize SME Energy Procurement and Consumption | In a significant development, Berlin-based renewable energy supplier trawa has successfully secured a substantial €10 million Seed round of funding, catapulting its total raised capital to an impressive sum exceeding €12 million. Trawa's cu... |
| 15.05.2024 | German cleantech startup trawa secures €10M from Balderton, Speedinvest, others | Read this article in: Berlin-based trawa, a renewable energy supplier, announced that it has secured €10M in a seed round of funding led by Balderton Capital. The round also saw participation from German climate tech investor AENU as well a... |
| 01.05.2024 | Germany’s Deltia.ai bags €4.5M to combat manufacturing labour shortage using AI and computer vision | Read this article in: Berlin-based Deltia.ai, a computer vision software company, recently announced the completion of €4.5M in a seed funding round led by Cavalry Ventures, with participation from existing investor Merantix. Additionally, ... |
| 22.04.2024 | GenAI Enabler Langdock Raises $3 Million to Boost LLM-powered Workplace Productivity | Langdock, the platform empowering companies to leverage large language models (LLMs) while staying in control of their data, has raised a $3 million seed round led by General Catalyst alongside La Famiglia. The round also includes participa... |
| 04.03.2024 | Cherry Ventures introduces executive coaching for newly-backed founders | This month, early-stage venture investor Cherry Ventures introduced coaching as a core component of its investment model. A new program called Copilot mandates that newly-backed founders (including core employees) in all forthcoming term sh... |
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