Over 90% of the goods shipped worldwide are carried by around 50,000 sea freight vessels. While shipping by sea is reasonably environmentally friendly, shipping still accounts for 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions and consumes more than € 150 billion annually in fossil fuels.
Ankeri, is an Iceland-based startup that creates the data needed to calculate fuel efficiency, carbon emissions and logistical data for maritime logistics.
The cloud-based platform that allows shipowners and charterers to communicate and stay abreast of fleet performance and potential rental prospects
Ankeri obtain information on commercial and technical ship data that allows teams on both the weapon side to improve, share without obtaining validated information decision-making and data results in the circular economy.
The startup raised € 2 million in late transportation funding from Frumtak Ventures to help the transportation industry achieve global transparency and decarbonisation goals.
This new round will help Ankeri strengthen its presence in North America, Europe and Asia. Ankeri counts among its customers the German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd.