Hwy Haul, a next-generation digital freight platform that connects fresh produce shippers with reliable truckers to eliminate intermediary friction and deliver sustainable, reduced waste and business-class shipping experience, announced the closure of a $10 million funding round, bringing its total funding to $20.6 million. The round was led by Eileses Capital and included investments from True Blue Partners, BluePointe Ventures and FDC Partners.
As the global population steadily marches toward a predicted 9 billion by 2050, there is genuine concern about the ability to feed everyone, especially with resources already being stretched thin and available farmland giving way to development.
While producing more food could prove to be a challenge, drastically reducing food waste may indeed be the more viable solution, and the founder of a nascent digital transportation platform believes his system can lead the way.
As the global population steadily marches toward a predicted 9 billion by 2050, there is genuine concern about the ability to feed everyone, especially with resources already being stretched thin and available farmland giving way to development.
While producing more food could prove to be a challenge, drastically reducing food waste may indeed be the more viable solution, and the founder of a nascent digital transportation platform believes his system can lead the way.