Zencargo
zencargo.com
Actively hiring
Supply Chain & Logistics Software
Freight Forwarding
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Funding and backers
Latest round
Venture round
May 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
2
+2 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
Picus Capital, Local Globe
The money's age
Long since its last round
40 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
42/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 6, 2023
Expanded British digital logistics company Zencargo launches operations in UAE · emirates247.com
May 22, 2023
Raised a round Venture round
Sep 13, 2022
Raised a round Venture round
Aug 27, 2021
Raised a round Venture round
Oct 2, 2020
Raised a round Venture round
Apr 3, 2020
Raised a round Venture round
May 21, 2019
Raised a round Venture round
Feb 19, 2018
Raised a round Venture round
Apr 14, 2017
Raised a round Venture round
2017
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | May 2023 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Sep 2022 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Aug 2021 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Oct 2020 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Apr 2020 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | May 2019 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Feb 2018 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Apr 2017 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Worldwide Freight Logistics Limited | its site |
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Overview
Zencargo is a London company founded in 2017 that combines digital freight forwarding with supply chain software. Its platform gives importers visibility of shipments and recommends how to route and fund inventory. The company works with consumer brands and retailers moving goods from Asia into Europe.
News
Zencargo Market Update: 22 September 2026
In Focus: Record orders meet record-tight capacity The container orderbook-to-fleet ratio has surged to 45%, a post-2009 high, after Maersk confirmed a 26-ship order for 18,600 TEU vessels. CMA CGM has also added 12 x 24,000 TEU vessels. Total orders now
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How Peachies cut delivery times by 25% with Zencargo as its supply chain partner
At a glance 25% reduction in lead times Delivery down to as low as 24 days, from a previous average of 40-42 days 120+ email threads replaced by one collaborative platform The challenge No visibility, only reactions. Working with previous freight forwarde
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Zencargo Market Update: 08 September 2026
In Focus: Capacity in flux as Suez recovers and Panama tightens The Suez Canal is reopening, though the ship count doesn't tell the whole story. MDS Transmodal data shows 196 transits in August, up 36% year on year, but capacity of 1.68m TEU, up 184%. Ave
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Terra Kaffe - Customer Story
Chief Revenue Officer at Zencargo, Sam Greenhalgh, and VP Operations & Finance at Terra Kaffe, Zach Oseran, discuss what it takes to scale a fast-growing premium coffee machine brand's supply chain without losing control of cost or speed. They dig into th
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Zencargo Market Update: 25 August 2026
In Focus: Container backlog surpasses 2022 peak The major operational risk across global supply chains has shifted from sea-transit delays to compounding port and inland bottlenecks. Containership capacity waiting at anchor globally has reached 4.31 milli
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Zencargo Market Update: 11 August 2026
In Focus: Rhine hits record lows as China works through typhoon backlog Two separate weather-driven disruptions are affecting European and Asian supply chains this week. On the Rhine, water levels have fallen to record lows on both sides of the Dutch-Germ
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India-UK CETA Explained: What the New Trade Deal Means for UK Importers
The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) came into force on 15 July 2026. For UK businesses importing from India, this creates the potential for reduced or eliminated tariffs - but only on goods that meet the origin criteria, and onl
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Tariff Talk: Navigating the Post-Section 122 Tariff Environment
Following the shift from Section 122 to new Section 301 measures, David M. Murphy, Partner at GDLSK, joins Michael Starr, VP USA at Zencargo, to unpack what's changed for U.S. importers - including the latest Forced Labor 301 rates, tariff stacking and ex
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Zencargo Market Update: 28 July 2026
In Focus: U.S. Tariffs - New Section 301 Measures Announced On 23 July, the Trump administration announced a new round of tariffs under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. Tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% now apply to imports from 60 economies, followi
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Zencargo Market Update: 30 June 2026
In Focus: Overland Rises as Hormuz Alternative The IMO's evacuation plan for the Strait of Hormuz achieved an initial breakthrough before a projectile attack prompted a temporary pause. While some vessels have successfully transited the Strait, ongoing un
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Zencargo over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
2
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
53/100
Frameworks & libraries
PoC Library
Cloud & platforms
Kubernetes
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
72/100
Growing
Open positions
2
2 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
23 days
faster than 49% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Product
33% ▼
Backend
22% ▼
DevOps
11% ▼
Administrative
11% ▲
Finance
11% ▲
Solutions
11% ▼
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Financials
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
8
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2023 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2022 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2021 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2020 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2020 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2019 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2018 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2017 | — | Details |