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Truck Technology Startup Raises $97 Million for Port Freight Plan – WSJ – By Erica E. Phillips

By Support / 2019-01-23 2020-09-13

The developer of a freight-matching app for truck drivers and shippers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach has raised $97 million in new funding as the startup works to improve its fledgling technology and expand to other ports. NEXT Trucking Inc. said Wednesday that Brookfield Asset Management Inc. ’s venture investment arm …

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NEXT Trucking gets $21M of funding to grow freight marketplace – CCJ – Aaron Huff| @AaronHuffCCJ

By Support / 2018-01-30 2020-09-13

NEXT Trucking announced a $21M series B round of financing to expand the “trucker-centric” online freight marketplace it launched two years ago. Lydia Yan, chief executive of NEXT Trucking, says the extra resources will be used primarily for new product development and talent acquisition for sales and operations. The company has approximately 10,000 owner operators …

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