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Best Transportation and Logistics Tech Companies in Bavaria, Germany

The 179 best Transportation and Logistics Tech companies in Bavaria, Germany in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: FlixBus.

179companies tracked
$2.2Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
49have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS TECH × BAVARIA

Our analysis of 50 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies

$6.7b in tracked funding; 100% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2020.

50companies analysed
100%cloud-native stacks
2020funding peak (by rounds)
5unicorns
2018median founding year
346kcombined LinkedIn audience
51%of audience held by top 3
4companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Transportation and Logistics Tech companies in Bavaria

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFoundedFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1FlixBus 🦄
App-based bus ticket booking platform
92Customers top 7%Market top 15%Funding top 21%Tech top 22%
All 11 signals ▾
Customerstop 7%
Markettop 15%
Fundingtop 21%
Techtop 22%
Globaltop 25%
Fin. healthtop 25%
Moattop 26%
Talenttop 30%
Producttop 32%
Newstop 38%
Growthtop 43%
Customers: App rating 4.6★ (501,388 reviews) · Marquee-customer mentions: top 5% of tracked companies
Market: 442 employees (top 15% of Auto Tech) · Revenue ~$2.2B
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 92/100
$1.2B23 mo ago4422013Daniel Krauss
Co-Founder
Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Salesforce+23—1 launch
2FINN
Provider of flexible car subscription services with fixed monthly payments
69Fin. health top 19%Tech top 21%Funding top 27%Talent top 28%
All 12 signals ▾
Fin. healthtop 19%
Techtop 21%
Fundingtop 27%
Talenttop 28%
Growthtop 35%
Moattop 35%
Producttop 40%
Customerstop 44%
Markettop 50%
Globalbottom 44%
Innovationbottom 34%
Patentsbottom 23%
Fin. health: Revenue ~$176M (FY2021) · Net margin 5712.4%
Tech: 65 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100
$255M16 mo ago332019Max-Josef Meier
Co-Founder & CEO
CosmicApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+482 patents
Precision surface grooving of metal plates for tooling and machining.
—
3Kinexon
Provider of real-time location systems for industrial automation and operations
50Moat top 31%Funding top 35%Product top 36%Tech top 38%
All 11 signals ▾
Moattop 31%
Fundingtop 35%
Producttop 36%
Techtop 38%
Talenttop 38%
Growthtop 45%
Marketbottom 44%
Globalbottom 44%
Innovationbottom 43%
Patentsbottom 37%
Newsbottom 22%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 9 patents
Funding: Raised $130M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 6 yrs (0.3/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$130M49 mo ago662012Alexander Huettenbrink
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Webflow EcommerceCart FunctionalityWebflow+239 patents
Real-time sports equipment tracking using embedded sensors and radio‑based orientation estimation.
—
4Parcellab
Connects online merchants with their customers
74Global top 23%Tech top 25%Moat top 31%Market top 35%
All 10 signals ▾
Globaltop 23%
Techtop 25%
Moattop 31%
Markettop 35%
Fundingtop 35%
Producttop 36%
Talenttop 38%
Growthtop 42%
Innovationtop 47%
Newsbottom 24%
Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Legal entities in 3 countries: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Tech: 58 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100
$112M61 mo ago75
75 → 160 (+113%) · sector median +36%
2014Anton Eder
Co-Founder & COO
WordPress Block EditorWordPressSentry+34——
5myflexbox
Provider of smart parcel lockers and open-access network for package storage and retrieval
53Growth top 30%Talent top 38%Funding top 41%Moat top 48%
All 7 signals ▾
Growthtop 30%
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 41%
Moattop 48%
Techtop 50%
Globalbottom 43%
Marketbottom 39%
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$79M39 mo ago282018Lukas Wieser
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+19—1 partnership · 1 award
6Fernride
Developer of autonomous driving platform for container terminals and yard operations
42Funding top 28%Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Moat top 39%
All 8 signals ▾
Fundingtop 28%
Talenttop 28%
Growthtop 35%
Moattop 39%
Newstop 46%
Techbottom 46%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 24%
Funding: Raised $58.4M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 7 yrs (0.7/yr)
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100
$58M9 mo ago112019Jean-Michael Georg
Chief Engineer & Co-Founder
WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+16——
7Magazino
Developer of AI-enabled autonomous robots for logistics
45Moat top 25%Tech top 37%Funding top 39%Patents top 40%
All 10 signals ▾
Moattop 25%
Techtop 37%
Fundingtop 39%
Patentstop 40%
Innovationtop 45%
Marketbottom 48%
Talentbottom 45%
Growthbottom 40%
Globalbottom 40%
Newsbottom 27%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 6/10 · IP moat: 30 patents
Tech: 40 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$50M65 mo ago106
106 → 152 (+43%) · sector median +36%
2014Benedikt Nufer
News author
WordPressMySQLPHP+3630 patents
Autonomous warehouse picking robots with safety, gripping, and behavior‑tree control
—
8ProGlove
Provider of wearable barcode scanners and software for workflow optimization
67Talent top 26%Growth top 32%News top 34%Funding top 39%
All 9 signals ▾
Talenttop 26%
Growthtop 32%
Newstop 34%
Fundingtop 39%
Moattop 39%
Markettop 40%
Globaltop 44%
Techtop 46%
Fin. healthbottom 48%
Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 · 4 named leaders on record
Growth: Headcount 113 → 192 (+70%) across vintages · Revenue +6% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100
$49M81 mo ago192
192 → 245 (+28%) · sector median +36%
2014Jonas Girardet
Co-Founder
WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+26—1 partnership
9Cluno
Provider of car subscription services
$37M80 mo ago182017Christina Polleti
Co-Founder
———
10Cleverciti
Provider of smart parking and curb management technology and solutions
32Product top 31%Moat top 31%Funding top 40%Tech top 43%
All 9 signals ▾
Producttop 31%
Moattop 31%
Fundingtop 40%
Techtop 43%
Talentbottom 49%
Growthbottom 46%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 33%
Newsbottom 27%
Product: 5 published apps (1.9k installs) · Company stage: Acquired
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100
$37M68 mo ago28
28 → 19 (-32%) · sector median +36%
2010Konrad Dreher
Co-Founder
Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceApple iCloud Mail+29——
11Alaiko
Provider of e-commerce fulfillment services including warehousing, packaging, and shipping
13Talent top 38%Funding top 47%Global bottom 37%News bottom 21%
All 5 signals ▾
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 47%
Globalbottom 37%
Newsbottom 21%
Marketbottom 19%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $30.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 4 yrs (0.2/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100
$30M53 mo ago42020Gabriel Thomalla
Founder & CPO
———
12ParkDepot
Tech-enabled platform offering parking management solutions
45Talent top 28%Moat top 38%Growth top 45%Market top 47%
All 9 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Moattop 38%
Growthtop 45%
Markettop 47%
Techtop 47%
Fundingbottom 47%
Globalbottom 39%
Innovationbottom 36%
Patentsbottom 33%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 2 patents
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$21M42 mo ago2142019Bastian Pieper
Co-Founder
SentrySalesforceChart.js+122 patents
Real-time parking space detection and occupancy monitoring systems
—
13FUTURE MOBILITY SOLUTIONS
Provider of AI-driven future mobility solutions for cities
$18M56 mo ago632016—WordPressMySQLPHP+204 patents
Simulating rain and light to evaluate autonomous vehicle sensor perception performance.
—
14TradeLink
AI & cloud-driven end to end solutions for freight delivery management
$16M47 mo ago52020—WebflowMicrosoft AdvertisingSendinblue+12—1 job opening
15Filics
Provider of automated pallet handling solution
62Innovation top 27%Growth top 28%Talent top 28%Patents top 30%
All 10 signals ▾
Innovationtop 27%
Growthtop 28%
Talenttop 28%
Patentstop 30%
Moattop 32%
Newstop 36%
Fundingtop 39%
Techtop 47%
Globalbottom 40%
Marketbottom 33%
Innovation: 29 patents (top 41% of patent-holders) · 25 filings since 2022 vs 4 in 2017-21
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$16M11 mo ago232019Markus Weber
Co-Founder & CTO
WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+1529 patents
Automated floor conveyor systems for load‑carrier positioning and control.
—
16RYD
Plug-in device for vehicle diagnostics and connectivity solutions for drivers
$12M48 mo ago452014Johannes Martens
Co-CEO
WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+375 patents
Fuel dispensing and EV charging management with telematics and vehicle location monitoring
—
17NIMMSTA
Manufacturer of industrial wearables, scanning, and logistics services
45Innovation top 32%Patents top 35%Tech top 42%Growth top 45%
All 7 signals ▾
Innovationtop 32%
Patentstop 35%
Techtop 42%
Growthtop 45%
Fundingbottom 49%
Globalbottom 46%
Marketbottom 28%
Innovation: 14 patents (top 53% of patent-holders) · 10 filings since 2022 vs 4 in 2017-21
Patents: 14 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 10 filings since 2022 vs 4 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$11M11 mo ago212019—WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+3814 patents
Wireless, motion-triggered barcode scanning for warehouse inventory automation
—
18VESTIGAS
Provider of EDI solutions for freight forwarders
50Talent top 28%Funding top 44%Global bottom 45%Product bottom 40%
All 4 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Fundingtop 44%
Globalbottom 45%
Productbottom 40%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $8.8M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$9M14 mo ago—2021Nicolas Blum
Co-Founder
——3 job openings · 1 award
19Smartlane
Offers AI and SaaS enabled transportation management and optimization solutions
$7M48 mo ago18
18 → 11 (-39%) · sector median +36%
2015Florian Schimandl
Founder & CEO
WordPress Site EditorWordPressMySQL+22—1 partnership
20ZEUS
App-based platform offering electric-kick scooter rental services
$5M41 mo ago1002019Damian Young
Chief Executive Officer
WordPressMySQLPHP+302 patents
Marine floating leisure platforms and tire sealant compound manufacturing
—
21CargoGuard
Provider of security solutions for global supply chain networks
$4M174 mo ago112007Thomas Wilde
Founder & CEO
—24 patents
Smart cargo container security: intrusion, cut detection, and energy‑efficient monitoring modules.
—
22AWAKE Mobility
Provider of an AI-driven IoT platform for predictive maintenance of fleets
$4M42 mo ago242020Houssem Braham
CTO & Co-Founder
WebflowAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft Advertising+15——
23Inflight VR
VR content platform for in-flight entertainment
$3M82 mo ago92014————
24ParkHere
Smart parking management solutions for parking operators
$3M91 mo ago27
27 → 32 (+19%) · sector median +36%
2015Jakob Sturm
Co-Founder / Head of IoT & Embedded Systems
WordPressMySQLPHP+162 patents
Parking space management and monitoring systems for vehicle allocation and occupancy detection.
3 job openings · 1 launch
25driveblocks
Developer of AI-powered autonomy software for off-road vehicle applications
35Talent top 23%AI top 30%Funding top 47%Global bottom 37%
All 5 signals ▾
Talenttop 23%
AItop 30%
Fundingtop 47%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 20%
Talent: 6 named leaders on record · 6 C-suite/founder profiles curated
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-powered
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100
$2M4 mo ago72021Alexander Wischnewski
Co-Founder & CEO
——1 job opening · 1 launch
26DC Connected Car
Digital platform for connected automotive
22Talent top 38%Product bottom 40%Funding bottom 39%Global bottom 39%
All 6 signals ▾
Talenttop 38%
Productbottom 40%
Fundingbottom 39%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 37%
Newsbottom 18%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Product: 1 published app (75 installs) · Company stage: Seed
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100
$2M22 mo ago—2020Dennis Christ
Co-Founder & CEO
———
27KRATZER AUTOMATION
Provider of cloud-based end-to-end transportation management solutions
$2M54 mo ago2001980——7 patents
Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics
—
28GEVAS
Tech-enabled solution for traffic and public transport management solutions
$945K89 mo ago—1980Ernestos Varvaroussis
Managing Director
WebflowGoogle Mapscore-js+132 patents
Manufacturing folded sanitary articles and absorbent inlays for disposable hygiene products
—
29TM3 Software
End-to-End Logistics and inventory management solution for retailers
$660K180 mo ago72008——4 patents
Keystroke‑dynamics user authentication and mobile device remote‑desktop connectivity solutions.
—
30Parkpocket
Collects and disburses parking data
$533K127 mo ago42013————
31Glocally
Web-based platform offering last-mile delivery services for online businesses
$500K53 mo ago52021Fabian Warmdt
Co-Founder
———
32truckoo
Provider of truck dealership services
35Product top 22%Tech top 32%Talent top 38%Funding top 45%
All 7 signals ▾
Producttop 22%
Techtop 32%
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 45%
Globalbottom 37%
Growthbottom 35%
Marketbottom 28%
Product: 2 published apps (2.0k installs) · Company stage: Public
Tech: 39 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100
$426K26 mo ago202019Max Fuchsl
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Builder.ioNode.jsGoogle Maps+28—1 partnership
33Yunex Traffic
AI-enabled platform offering a suite of traffic control and management solutions
$119K43 mo ago939
939 → 1,968 (+110%) · sector median +36%
2021—WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+19—1 expansion

Top 12 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies in Bavaria

#1
Acquired · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2019 · 11 employees
$58.4Mraised
▾

Developer of autonomous driving platform for container terminals and yard operations. The platform automates cargo movement in container terminals, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers. It enhances container movement efficiency and safety in mixed-traffic operations. The platform reduces risks and frees up personnel with unmanned vehicles. It optimizes yard operations, reducing idle time, eliminating inefficiencies, and boosting productivity. The autonomous trucks automate cargo movements between ports, facilities, and logistics hubs.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 28%
Talent
top 28%
Growth
top 35%
Moat
top 39%
News
top 46%
Tech
bottom 46%
Funding: Raised $58.4M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 7 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series A (Sep 2025)
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 15k LinkedIn followers — 4.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series A$21M
  • Sep 2023Series A$19M
  • Jun 2023Series A$31M
  • Nov 2022Series A—
Founders & team
Jean-Michael GeorgChief Engineer & Co-FounderMaximilian FisserCo-Founder & Director Strategic ProjectsHendrik KramerCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Schenker Ventures, DeepTech & Climate Fonds, Munich Re, Bayern Kapital, 10x Founders, Promus Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCookiebotGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#2
Series C · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2019 · 33 employees
$254.5Mraised
▾

Provider of flexible car subscription services with fixed monthly payments. The business offers access to various car brands and models. The subscriptions include insurance, maintenance, and registration. Customers can select a vehicle and arrange for delivery. At the end of the subscription, customers can select another vehicle.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 69how this company ranks against its industry peers
Fin. health
top 19%
Tech
top 21%
Funding
top 27%
Talent
top 28%
Growth
top 35%
Moat
top 35%
Fin. health: Revenue ~$176M (FY2021) · Net margin 5712.4%
Tech: 65 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Envoy
Funding: Raised $255M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 7 yrs (1.1/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Feb 2025)
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Conventional Debt$1B
  • Apr 2024Series C$1.1M
  • Jan 2024Series C$109.5M
  • Jul 2023Venture Debt$27.2M
Founders & team
Max-Josef MeierCo-Founder & CEOAndreas StryzCo-Founder & CTONikolai SchroderCo-Founder & COO
Investors
White Star Capital, Heartcore Capital, Picus Capital, UVC Partners, HV Capital, Avellinia
Tech stack
AlbacrossAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAwin
#3
FlixBus 🦄
Series G · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2013 · 442 employees
$1.2Braised
▾

App-based bus ticket booking platform. Users can book tickets by providing location, user details, payment details, and more. The platform provide services that include Wi-Fi, real-time tracking, and more. The app is available for iOS and Android devices.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 92how this company ranks against its industry peers
Customers
top 7%
Market
top 15%
Funding
top 21%
Tech
top 22%
Global
top 25%
Fin. health
top 25%
Customers: App rating 4.6★ (501,388 reviews) · Marquee-customer mentions: top 5% of tracked companies
Market: 442 employees (top 15% of Auto Tech) · Revenue ~$2.2B · Top-100,000 web property
Funding: Raised $1.2B across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 12 yrs (0.2/yr) · Last round Series G (Jul 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 125k LinkedIn followers — 36.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Series G—
  • Feb 2024Series G$9.4M
  • Jun 2021Conventional Debt—
  • Jun 2021Series G$650M
Founders & team
Daniel KraussCo-FounderAndre SchwammleinCo-Founder & CEOJochen EngertFounder & Supervisory Board Director
Investors
RSBC Group, Canyon Partners, General Atlantic, Permira, TCV, HV Capital
Tech stack
AceAdjustAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web Services
#4
Seed · Garching, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 7 employees
$2.4Mraised
▾

Developer of AI-powered autonomy software for off-road vehicle applications. The company delivers production-ready technology to customers in agriculture, construction, and defense. Its software processes sensor data, determines optimal routes, and executes tasks. The company's technology is designed to operate reliably under harsh conditions, vegetation, and complex terrain.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 23%
AI
top 30%
Funding
top 47%
Global
bottom 37%
Market
bottom 20%
Talent: 6 named leaders on record · 6 C-suite/founder profiles curated
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-powered
Funding: Raised $2.4M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Seed (Feb 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Chief of Staff, Expert Perception Data Engineer
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Seed$4.2M
  • Sep 2023Seed$2.4M
Founders & team
Alexander WischnewskiCo-Founder & CEOTim StahlCo-FounderFelix NobisCo-Founder
Investors
Rethink Ventures, Bayern Kapital, Friedrich & Wagner, FORWARD.one
#5
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2019 · 23 employees
$15.9Mraised
▾

Provider of automated pallet handling solution. The company offers automated vehicles for process delivery across the warehouse. It helps in pallet transportation, block storage removal, automating loading & unloading, sequencing pallets, production line transport, and many more.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 27%
Growth
top 28%
Talent
top 28%
Patents
top 30%
Moat
top 32%
News
top 36%
Innovation: 29 patents (top 41% of patent-holders) · 25 filings since 2022 vs 4 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 15k LinkedIn followers — 4.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Series A$15.9M
  • Sep 2021Seed—
Founders & team
Markus WeberCo-Founder & CTOGregor KollsCo-Founder & CEORobin KonradCo-Founder
Investors
10x Founders, ELOKON, Robotics Ventures, Sandwater, Alven, F-LOG Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBunnyCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle Analytics
#6
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2019 · 21 employees
$10.8Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of industrial wearables, scanning, and logistics services

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 32%
Patents
top 35%
Tech
top 42%
Growth
top 45%
Funding
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 46%
Innovation: 14 patents (top 53% of patent-holders) · 10 filings since 2022 vs 4 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Patents: 14 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 10 filings since 2022 vs 4 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Tech: 50 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Ses · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Seed$5.8M
  • Jun 2023Seed$5M
  • Sep 2022Seed—
Investors
Prequel Ventures, Companisto, Alpha Future Funds, GEBHARDT, Post, WOLFMAN.ONE
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBootstrapCdnjsCloudflare
#7
Seed · Eggenfelden, Bavaria · founded 2021
$8.8Mraised
▾

Provider of EDI solutions for freight forwarders. The company offers solutions for the exchange of delivery data and notes. It includes automatic invoice verification, real-time data overview, evaluations, planning & auditing services.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Funding
top 44%
Global
bottom 45%
Product
bottom 40%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $8.8M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Apr 2025)
Global: Investors from 1 country beyond Germany
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +3 · hiring: AI Engineer / MLOps Engineer, API Engineer / Integration Engineer
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Seed$8.8M
Founders & team
Nicolas BlumCo-FounderPaul KaiserCo-FounderJulian BlumCo-Founder
Investors
b2venture, Project A, WERK1
#8
Seed · Nersingen, Bavaria · founded 2020
$2.3Mraised
▾

Digital platform for connected automotive. It provides a digital platform that focuses on the maintenance of future mobility with a digital and environmentally conscious approach.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 22how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 38%
Product
bottom 40%
Funding
bottom 39%
Global
bottom 39%
Market
bottom 37%
News
bottom 18%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Product: 1 published app (75 installs) · Company stage: Seed
Funding: Raised $2.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Seed (Aug 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 840 LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2024Seed$2.3M
Founders & team
Dennis ChristCo-Founder & CEORalf SchollenbergerCo-Founder
Investors
Venpace, Borusan Ventures, Atlas Ventures, Network.VC, APX, Bloomhaus Ventures
#9
Series C · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2018 · 28 employees
$79Mraised
▾

Provider of smart parcel lockers and open-access network for package storage and retrieval. It aims to manage delivery service impact on traffic congestion and carbon emissions. It is a smart city company that provides open-access parcel lockers for package storage. It helps in last-mile delivery services.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 30%
Talent
top 38%
Funding
top 41%
Moat
top 48%
Tech
top 50%
Global
bottom 43%
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $79.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series C (Mar 2023)
Audience (LinkedIn): 7k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Amazon) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2023Series C$79M
Founders & team
Lukas WieserCo-Founder & Co-CEOJonathan GrothausCo-Founder & Co-CEO
Investors
Salzburg AG, STAR Capital Partnership, Green Tech Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailAzureCore-JsDocusignFacebook PixelGoogle Tag Manager
#10
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2012 · 66 employees
$130Mraised
▾

Provider of real-time location systems for industrial automation and operations. The company offers solutions for order tracking, asset management, and autonomous mobile robot fleet management. Assembly line control products are available to accelerate production with increased quality. The operating system integrates location data from various technologies.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 31%
Funding
top 35%
Product
top 36%
Tech
top 38%
Talent
top 38%
Growth
top 45%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 9 patents · Soonicorn
Funding: Raised $130M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 6 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series A (Apr 2022)
Product: 6 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series A
Audience (LinkedIn): 20k LinkedIn followers — 5.7% of this cohort's audience · 101 engagements/post (3.7× cohort median)
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Series A$130M
  • Nov 2020Venture Debt$17.7M
  • Seed—
Founders & team
Alexander HuettenbrinkCo-Founder & Co-CEOOliver TrincheraCo-Founder & Co-CEO
Investors
Thomas H Lee Partners, BMW i Ventures, DTCP, T.Capital, Telekom Innovation Pool, European Investment Bank
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCalendlyCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#11
Series C · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2014 · 75 employees
$112Mraised
▾

Parcel labs connect online merchants with their customers for various industries including fashion retailers, consumer electronics dealers, furniture dealers, rands, and products. It provides shipping analysis, shipping messages, and an ROI calculator. It offers products like shipping news, track & trace, logistics dashboard, and prices. The company offers real-time analysis of deliveries and proactive communication to stakeholders via email and SMS. Uses big data for intelligent packet monitoring and automates different support channels such as SMS, e-mail, and Facebook. Customers include Astro Shop, reBuy.de, Electronic-Star, Eyeglass24, Garden Leisure, Runmarkt, heute-wohnen.de, Kapten Son, Berlet, and 11teamsports.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 74how this company ranks against its industry peers
Global
top 23%
Tech
top 25%
Moat
top 31%
Market
top 35%
Funding
top 35%
Product
top 36%
Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Legal entities in 3 countries: Germany, United Kingdom, United States · Investors from 3 countries beyond Germany
Tech: 58 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Observability: Fullstory, Microsoft Clarity
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 15k LinkedIn followers — 4.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2021Series C$112M
  • Oct 2019Series B—
  • Jan 2018Series A—
  • Aug 2016Seed—
Founders & team
Anton EderCo-Founder & COOTobias BuxhoidtCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
TAKKT, Coparion, Insight Partners, Endeit Capital, Capnamic Ventures, Bayern Kapital
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngieApple Icloud Mail
#12
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2019 · 214 employees
$20.7Mraised
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Tech-enabled platform offering parking management solutions. The company develops solutions to manage parking operations. It offers various products like Digital parking attendance management solutions that involve hardware devices to scan the license plate of the vehicle to control the parking of vehicles. Digital parking solution offers comprehensive parking management with features like automate payments management, analytics dashboard, and more. Also, it offers parking rental management solutions.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Moat
top 38%
Growth
top 45%
Market
top 47%
Tech
top 47%
Funding
bottom 47%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 2 patents
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2022Series A$15.8M
  • Mar 2021Seed$4.9M
  • Jun 2020Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Bastian PieperCo-FounderMoritz BodenmullerCo-FounderYukio IwamotoCo-Founder
Investors
henQ, SURPLUS Equity Partners, Armira, EIT Urban Mobility, JALE, altos & friends
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesChart.JsCloudflareCore-Js

Funding & investor landscape

$2.2Btotal disclosed funding
36companies funded
84disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Bayern Kapital9 rounds
TechFounders8 rounds
HTGF7 rounds
WERK17 rounds
Europa5 rounds
German Accelerator5 rounds
BayBG4 rounds
Mercedes-Benz4 rounds
startport4 rounds
EIT Urban Mobility3 rounds

Notable founders

Jean-Michael Georg
Chief Engineer & Co-Founder · Fernride
Maximilian Fisser
Co-Founder & Director Strategic Projects · Fernride
Max-Josef Meier
Co-Founder & CEO · FINN
Andreas Stryz
Co-Founder & CTO · FINN
Daniel Krauss
Co-Founder · FlixBus
Andre Schwammlein
Co-Founder & CEO · FlixBus
Alexander Wischnewski
Co-Founder & CEO · driveblocks
Tim Stahl
Co-Founder · driveblocks
Markus Weber
Co-Founder & CTO · Filics
Gregor Kolls
Co-Founder & CEO · Filics
Nicolas Blum
Co-Founder · VESTIGAS
Paul Kaiser
Co-Founder · VESTIGAS
Prism market signals · Germany · country-scoped Prism corpus, 188,094 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Transportation and Logistics Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Germany

How research on Logistics & Supply Chain Tech is moving in Germany

A read on the academic research around Logistics & Supply Chain Tech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 169 Germany-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201620222026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 28% → 29% across 2016–2026.
top research entities
  • RWTH Aachen University17
  • Technical University of Munich16
  • Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V.12
  • Technische Universität Berlin8
  • Universität Hamburg6
leading researchers
Markus Lienkamp · Walther, Grit · M. Maciejewski · Zardoshti Zadeh Yazdi, Mohammad · Joschka Bischoff · Asvin Goel · Michael Schneider · Klaus Bogenberger
▲ Breakthroughs33 · 20%
▼ 19%→18% share
▼0.9× share momentum2 median citations55% since 2021mostly methods-led
Fleet management breakthroughs are rising — papers doubled from 3 to 6 in German logistics research.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Fleet management3→6
Landmark An Exact Method for Vehicle Routing and Truck Driver Scheduling Problems · 72 cites
◆ Advancements82 · 49%
▲ 50%→51% share
▲1.0× share momentum3 median citations62% since 2021mostly methods-led
Scheduling (production processes) newly emerged with 7 papers; supply chain optimization tripled from 2 to 7.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Fleet management13→18
  • Supply chain optimization2→7
  • Electrification1→4
  • Truck4→6
  • Service (business)4→6
Newly emergingScheduling (production processes) 0→7
Landmark Simulation of City-wide Replacement of Private Cars with Autonomous Taxis in Berlin · 289 cites
▼ Concerns23 · 14%
▲ 12%→15% share
▲1.2× share momentum3 median citations65% since 2021mostly empirical
Transport engineering concerns intensified sharply — papers quadrupled from 1 to 5 in German institutions.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Transport engineering1→5
  • Fleet management2→5
Landmark Impact of vehicle automation and electric propulsion on production costs for mobility services worldwide · 71 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Germany

Where logistics supply chain is researched across Germany

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Munich18 · +0.36
Hot · Fleet managementOpportunity · Linear programming
Aachen17 · +0.21
Hot · Fleet managementOpportunity · Renewable energy
Berlin12 · +0.60
Hot · Fleet managementAdvancing · Scheduling (production processes)Opportunity · Supply chain management
Karlsruhe5 · +0.48
Stuttgart5 · +0.72
Jülich/Bonn5 · +0.14
Hot · Fleet management
PATENT SIGNAL · Germany

Who's filing logistics supply chain patents in Germany

Germany logistics supply chain patent filing is cooling — 167 filings from 298 assignees (2016–2025), led by Telair INT, Airbus Operations, Airbus; annual filings 20→16.

167 filings298 assigneespeak 30/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Telair INT66
  • Airbus Operations56
  • Airbus25
  • Wittenstein18
  • Deutsche POST18
  • Knorr Bremse Systeme16
  • Huber Thomas16
  • Siemens16

Common questions

How many Transportation and Logistics Tech companies are there in Bavaria, Germany?
Radar tracks 179 indexable Transportation and Logistics Tech companies headquartered in Bavaria, Germany that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Transportation and Logistics Tech companies in Bavaria, Germany?
The Transportation and Logistics Tech companies in Bavaria, Germany on this list have raised a combined $2.2B in disclosed equity funding across 36 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Transportation and Logistics Tech company in Bavaria, Germany?
FlixBus is the highest-funded Transportation and Logistics Tech company in Bavaria, Germany, with $1.2B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Transportation and Logistics Tech companies in Bavaria, Germany are funded?
36 of the 179 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies in Bavaria, Germany on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Transportation and Logistics Tech unicorns are there in Bavaria, Germany?
1 Transportation and Logistics Tech company in Bavaria, Germany on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Bavaria, Germany Transportation and Logistics Tech companies?
The most active investors in Bavaria, Germany Transportation and Logistics Tech companies on this list include Bayern Kapital, TechFounders, HTGF, WERK1, Europa.
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