Tennders’ start has been, without a doubt, spectacular. The Spanish startup, born in 2021 and specialized in increasing digital and sustainable opportunities in freight transporthas closed its first full year with a turnover of seven million euros.
The company is made up of a young and international team from more than 10 different countries that pursues the digitization of the sector to meet the new needs of the industry.
Sustainable and efficient transport
Thanks to the use of new technologies, Tennders seeks optimize tasks, reduce costs and increase efficiency of supply chains. Thus, the team has transported vehicles in more than 25 European countries in just one year and has managed to raise a round of financing of 1.26 million euros with the support of business angels such as Andrés Group, Campal Logistics, Mario Vicente, René de Jong and Kike Corral, among others.
Its platform, which connects carriers, shippers and brokers at a European level, makes it possible to find new business opportunities and thus offer the best solution to different cargo needs. In addition, its group of in-house brokers, specialized in urgent loadsmakes it possible to optimally cover all emerging opportunities, complementing personalized operations with technological automation.
Tennders offers a more efficient negotiation and combines technology with the human factor in order to improve the profitability of the processes and automate the tasks of shippers, carriers and brokers. All this, with the ultimate goal of achieving a positive impact in the sector, accompanying companies in the industry in the face of changes in both economic and sustainability matters.
In the words of Mike Cuingnet, CEO of Tennders, “In a time of transition from the physical to the digital, we must know how to adapt if we want to successfully meet the current demands of our customers. At Tennders we intend to guide companies in the industry in the transition towards a more sustainable sector, improve their efficiency and optimize their negotiation in order to meet these new needs.”
One more step towards the decarbonisation of transport
Through innovative methods in purchase of transport services and optimization of routes, Tennders works to reduce unnecessary miles and trips with empty trucks. In this way, they collaborate in reducing the carbon footprint of companies in the sector.
Tennders wants the transport industry and its professionals to evolve hand in hand based on viable and more sustainable solutions. In this way, they work to increase the visibility of multimodal transport, combining options such as train and ferry to reduce the carbon footprint generated on routes carried out 100% by truck.
To do this, they focus on generating knowledge about these alternatives, as well as about renewable energies and eco-fuels. In this line, Tennders has associated with strategic partners in environmental matters such as the Empresa & Clima Foundation.
