Boxhub
228 Park Ave S, New York City, New York, 10003, United States
Overview
Boxhub operates an e-commerce and logistics platform that enables the purchase, sale, and delivery of shipping containers by introducing containers retired from international trade into a secondary market. The company uses automation and a localized logistics network to manage transactions and fulfillment. Its customer base includes enterprise container buyers such as retailers and construction firms, as well as non-profits repurposing containers for libraries and emergency healthcare clinics. Boxhub has also become popular with consumers for upcycling projects like tiny houses, vertical farms, home offices, workshops, and swimming pools. Founded in 2017 and led by CEO Maximilian Birner, the company said it will use new funding to accelerate international expansion and product development. Financially, Boxhub completed a $12.4M Series A following a $2.4M seed round raised in 2022. Boxhub is an online marketplace and managed e-commerce logistics platform that enables customers to purchase and arrange delivery of shipping containers. The platform is used heavily by customers undertaking DIY and upcycling projects, with many containers repurposed as tiny houses, vertical farms, and home offices. Thousands of customers have purchased containers through Boxhub, including NASA, General Electric, Hobby Lobby, and the New York City Housing Authority. Founded in 2017 in Copenhagen and now based in Toronto, the company is led by CEO Maximillian Birner. Boxhub plans to use its new funding to accelerate U.S. expansion and advance product development. The recent $2.7M seed raise provides early-stage capital to support those growth and product initiatives.
- Total raised
- $15M
- Funding rounds
- 2
- Latest round
- Series A
- Latest activity
- Jul 2023
Industries
- E-Commerce
- Industrial
- Internet
- Last Mile Transportation
- Logistics
- Shipping
- Supply Chain Management
Recent funding
Series A
Jul 2023
$12M
Seed
Apr 2022
$3M