This startup provides freight forwarding services that connect customers with a network of professional truck drivers for on-demand transportation. Their platform offers real-time tracking and cost-effective solutions for moving goods efficiently between locations.
Funding
$31.8M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
VIFounders
Product
Problem
Traditional freight delivery services for large or bulky items often lack the flexibility and speed required for on-demand urban logistics. Coordinating transportation for items that don't fit in standard vehicles can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and expensive, especially when immediate delivery is needed.
Solution
Trusk provides an on-demand urban delivery platform connecting customers with qualified, insured professional drivers for the transport of large and heavy items. The platform enables users to book a driver and vehicle via a mobile app or web interface, specifying pickup and drop-off locations, and scheduling deliveries within a short timeframe, including same-day service. Trusk's service handles items ranging from 30 kg to 1.2 tons, offering a convenient solution for transporting furniture, appliances, construction materials, and other bulky goods. Real-time tracking provides visibility into the delivery process, while the company's Trusk Academy ensures drivers are trained in professional transport and customer service.
Target Audience
Trusk primarily targets individuals and businesses needing immediate or same-day delivery of large or heavy items within urban areas, including retailers, e-commerce companies, and consumers.
Features
- On-demand booking via mobile app or web platform for immediate or scheduled deliveries
- Access to a network of qualified and insured professional drivers
- Real-time tracking of delivery progress
- Handling of items from 30 kg to 1.2 tons, including large and bulky goods
- 24/7 availability, including Sundays
- Transparent pricing with rates starting from 39€
- Optional service for planning a demo