WaveBL: Digital Trade Document Company Closes $11 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker • Jan 14, 2024

WaveBL – a market leader in the digital trade document sector – recently announced that it has raised an additional $11 million from new investors who specialize in the bulk-liquid and smart logistics sectors.

This additional funding round adds to the Series B funding, which was led by NewRoad Capital Partners, and will help the company continue to solidify its position as an industry leader by expanding new offerings and supporting scenarios that establish a new benchmark of trust and efficiency in international trade.

WaveBL became the premier digital platform for the swift, secure, and authenticated transfer of original and unique electronic trade documents. And the WaveBL multi-carrier solution is trusted by the world’s largest ocean carriers, freight forwarders, and industry players while complying with universal processes and regulations.

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“This additional funding illustrates the importance of moving to digital documents for the global trade industry and the interest of the investor community in our WaveBL platform. With this latest investment, we have closed our 2023 financing round of $37M, of which the latest Series B funding round of $11 million is a combination of equity and venture debt.”

— Micha Shahaf, CFO at WaveBL

“The investment round further emphasizes the significance of our robust patented blockchain-based technology for international trade. The additional investment, originating from strategic ventures deeply rooted in the supply chain and trade finance, will expedite our plans to offer a comprehensive digital trade documents solution from issue to customs. It bolsters our vision for a secure solution in transferring original and unique documents for every requirement across any domain worldwide.”

— Noam Rosenfeld, CEO at WaveBL