Shipfix: Raised $4.5 million in seed funding
- Leading the round is Idinvest Partners, with participation from Kima Ventures, The Family, Bpifrance and strategic business angels
- The company founded in December 2018 by Serge Alleyne (CEO) and Antoine Grisay (COO), and launched just two months ago
- Shipfix connects to its clients email to extract and anonymously aggregate billions of data points also using deep learning technology
- Shipfix customers are primarily anyone chartering/fixing a ship, such as charterers, ship owners
- The company currently employs 15 people, including senior engineers, shipping professionals, data scientists and analysts
- Then the team mostly remote-based and spread across seven cities