Zencargo - About the company
Zencargo is a series B company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2017 by Alex Hersham and Alex Hersham. It operates as a Provider of digital freight forwarding and supply chain management services. Zencargo has raised $66.4M in funding from investors like LocalGlobe, Yttrium and HV Capital, with a current valuation of £*****. The company has 1136 active competitors, including 59 funded and 76 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Flexport, Forto and Nuvocargo.
Company Details
Provider of digital freight forwarding and supply chain management services. Operations include the coordination of ocean, air, road, and rail transport for international cargo shipments. The business utilizes software to manage documentation, track inventory levels, and monitor shipment progress. Additional functions involve the analysis of logistics data to assist with inventory forecasting and the identification of transport routes. The service facilitates the movement of goods across borders while providing visibility into the status of freight throughout the transit process.
- Website
- www.zencargo.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@zencargo.com, *****@zencargo.com
- Phone Number
- +44 **********
- Registered Address
- Kemp House, 160 City Road, London, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 2NX
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2017
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$66.4M in 5 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
£***** as on May 22, 2023
Investors
Ranked
3rd among 1136 active competitors
Employee Count
159 as on Jul 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Zencargo
Zencargo is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WORLDWIDE FREIGHT LOGISTICS LIMITED CIN: 10551180 , United Kingdom, Active | Jan 05, 2017 | - | 171 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | |
ZENCARGO INTERNATIONAL LIMITED CIN: 14749459 , United Kingdom, Active | Mar 21, 2023 | - | - |
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Zencargo's funding and investors
Zencargo has raised a total funding of $66.4M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 23, 2017. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on May 10, 2021 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Zencargo has 23 institutional investors and 12 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Zencargo:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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May 10, 2021 | 2156537 | Series B | 2326189 | 8741240 | 6020202 | 5624496 |
Feb 11, 2019 | 6482239 | Series A | 2143844 | 3807487 | 3215250 | |
Feb 06, 2018 | 1624854 | Seed | 3478836 | 8382239 |
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Zencargo's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Zencargo are Alex Hersham and Alex Hersham. Alex Hersham and Alex Hersham are the CEOs of Zencargo.
Here are the details of Zencargo's key team members:
- Alex Hersham: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Zencargo. They are also an angel investor in 4 startups and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Alex Hersham: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Zencargo and founder of 2 other companies, ABE and Nonsense. Contact Info: 1 email address
Zencargo's Board of Directors
Zencargo's board has 3 active members. Alex Hersham is part of team and Franz-Joseph Miler and Jindrich Zitek are independent board members.Here is the list of Zencargo's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 9y 6m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 2m | |
{mzfqbh | Independent board member | - | Current | 1y 5m |
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Zencargo's employee count trend
Zencargo has 159 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Zencargo's employee count trend over the years:
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Zencargo's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Zencargo include Flexport, Forto and Nuvocargo. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Zencargo, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  Flexport 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series E | Provider of end-to-end supply chain logistics platform | $2.5B | 81/100 | |
2nd | Provider of tech-enabled freight forwarding services | $610M | 70/100 | ||
3rd | Zencargo 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series B | Provider of digital freight forwarding and supply chain management services | $66.4M | 63/100 | |
4th |  Nuvocargo 2018, New York City (United States), Series B | Tech-enabled freight forwarding service provider | $75.6M | 63/100 | |
5th | Provider of tech-enabled multi-modal freight forwarding services | $46M | 62/100 | ||
6th |  Airspace 2016, Carlsbad (United States), Series D | Offers web-based cargo management solutions for the air logistics industry | $138M | 62/100 | |
7th | Tech enabled trucking services | $413M | 60/100 | ||
8th |  Beacon 2018, London (United Kingdom), Series B | Provider of a supply chain visibility platform for freight management | $86.6M | 59/100 | |
9th | C.H. Robinson Worldwide 1905, Eden Prairie (United States), Public | Provider of third-party logistics and supply chain management services | - | - | 59/100 |
10th | Ocean freight forwarding aggregator | - | - | 58/100 |
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Zencargo's Investments and acquisitions
Zencargo has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Zencargo
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News related to Zencargo
Filter this listMedia has covered Zencargo for a total of 2 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about partnerships.
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THG Studios welcomes key fulfilment partners for shoppable catwalk eventDirect Commerce•Feb 03, 2026•Evri, THG, Geekplus, Zencargo and 1 other
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Ewake raises €2M to build AI agents that tackle software reliability crisesTech Funding News•Oct 07, 2025•Ewake, 2100 Ventures, Notion, Connect Ventures and 8 others
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Zencargo partners with byrd to help customers maximise revenue and customer serviceTransport Intell•Nov 22, 2022•Zencargo, Byrd
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Zencargo partners with Tive, providing in-transit, real-time shipment visibility into shipmentsTransport Intell•Oct 04, 2022•Tive, Zencargo
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Zencargo and AGR Dynamics partnership to transform delivery on supply chain demandsTransport Intell•Oct 04, 2022•Zencargo, AGR Dynamics
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Zencargo partners with Pledge to offer SKU visibility across shipmentsLogistics Manager•Jan 27, 2022•Zencargo, Pledge
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Zencargo selects Chain.io to Go Beyond Traditional Freight Forwarding with Seamless ConnectivityGlobeNewswire•Sep 14, 2021•Zencargo, Chain.io
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