What is Roger?
Roger LLC develops digital tools designed to empower shippers and carriers by optimizing their bulk freight networks. The platform digitizes the end-to-end shipping process, encompassing scheduling, freight counterparty identification, dispatching, tracking, payment, and compliance management. Developed in collaboration with over 500 trucking companies and initial charter members like The Andersons Inc., Bushel, Cargill, Consolidated Grain and Barge Co., Koch Fertilizer, and The Scoular Company, Roger's mission is to establish an innovative, neutral, and data-secure platform that fosters trust and transparency within the bulk freight sector, addressing critical industry challenges.
How much funding has Roger raised?
Roger has raised a total of $1M across 1 funding round:
Angel/Seed
$1M
Angel/Seed (2016): $1M with participation from Social Capital
Key Investors in Roger
Social Capital
Social Capital is a venture capital firm focused on identifying and empowering entrepreneurs who aim to solve significant global problems, often investing in technology-driven solutions.
What's next for Roger?
With a major strategic investment and substantial total funding, Roger is well-positioned for scaling its operations and further developing its digital freight network solutions. The company's focus on creating a neutral and secure platform indicates a strategy aimed at becoming a central hub for bulk freight transactions. Future growth will likely involve expanding its user base among trucking companies and charter members, enhancing platform features, and potentially exploring new market segments within the broader logistics and supply chain ecosystem. This capital injection is expected to fuel innovation and market penetration.
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