Augment has raised $25 million in seed funding led by 8VC to develop its AI assistant for the logistics industry. This funding will help the company leverage AI technology to enhance operations in trucking and logistics.
Mar 18, 2025•9 months ago
Amount Raised
$25 Million
Round Type
seed
Investors
8 Vc
Description
Augment, a startup founded by Harish Abbott, has successfully raised $25 million in seed funding. The round was led by 8VC and aims to support the development of Augie's AI-driven capabilities in logistics. Augie is designed to streamline communications and tasks in the trucking industry. With $20 billion of freight under management among its early customers, Augment is poised to make a significant impact.
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