FundedIQ
Hardware

Kargo: Funding, Investors & Team (Aug 2026)

Kargo is a technology company that provides an AI-driven platform combining hardware and software to automate freight operations at warehouse loading docks and within supply chains. Its solutions use computer vision and machine intelligence to capture data from pallets, labels, and shipments without manual scanning, and then structure this information into real-time inventory visibility, shipment verification, damage detection, and operational insights for warehouse teams. Kargo’s ecosystem includes sensor-based systems that gather visual data and a software layer that flags exceptions such as overages or damage and integrates with existing inventory systems. The platform also supports workflows like claims documentation and vendor scorecarding to help logistics and operations teams act on accurate, visual proof. By focusing on data capture and verification at critical handoff points, Kargo helps customers streamline shipping and receiving processes and improve decision-making.

www.kargo.ai LinkedIn San Francisco, United States 101-250 employees
Computer Vision Freight Service Industrial Automation Logistics Supply Chain Management B2B
Total raised
$42.0M
Rounds
1
Latest
Series B
Dec 2025

Kargo has raised $42.0M across 1 funding round on record, the most recent a Series B of $42.0M announced in Dec 2025.

That round is above the $10M median round size for Hardware companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Kargo Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$42.0M
across 1 round on record
Funding rounds on record
1
Latest funding round
Series B
$42.0M in Dec 2025
Employees
101-250
reported band
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States

Latest funding round on record: Dec 2025.

Kargo Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Series B
$42.0M

Kargo Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Sam Lurye
Founder

No contact details are on record for this team yet.

Kargo Funding Compared to Other Hardware Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
1,454
$10M
29,722
$7.5M
4,289
$30M

Kargo's latest round of $42.0M is above the median round in Hardware. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

Funded Startups Like Kargo in Hardware and San Francisco

Companies Similar to Kargo

Relativity Networks is the leading supplier of Hollow Core Fiber technology, which greatly enhances the speed…

Seed $22.0M

Oxide Computer Company produces server racks designed for on-site computer systems. Employing advanced…

Series D $445M

Aligned Data Centers is a prominent technology infrastructure firm that provides cutting-edge and flexible…

Private Equity

LeapXpert enables enterprises to embrace consumer messaging applications and integrate them into their…

Undisclosed round $180M

Prime Data Centers offers purpose-built data center development with unique customer partnership options and…

Undisclosed round $900M

Now in its fourth year, #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and…

Undisclosed round $4.0M

Duos Technologies provides intelligent video surveillance software featuring video analytics, as well as…

Undisclosed round $55.0M

Memory Store is a platform that offers a shared memory storage space for office teams and workforce.

Pre-Seed $500k

Agni's objective is to transform computing by delivering breakthrough memory solutions with unparalleled…

Seed $5.0M

Hydra Host is a tool that provides cross-cloud capabilities to deploy and host apps across public cloud and…

Series A $100M

PointFive enables continuous cloud cost efficiency through our proprietary DeepWaste™ technology, designed to…

Series B $60.0M

Duos Edge AI delivers adaptive edge data center solutions for digital infrastructure and connectivity across…

Undisclosed round $98.1M

Kargo Funding FAQs

What does Kargo do?

Kargo is a technology company that provides an AI-driven platform combining hardware and software to automate freight operations at warehouse loading docks and within supply chains. Its solutions use computer vision and machine intelligence to capture data from pallets, labels, and shipments without manual scanning, and then structure this information into real-time inventory visibility, shipment verification, damage detection, and operational insights for warehouse teams. Kargo’s ecosystem includes sensor-based systems that gather visual data and a software layer that flags exceptions such as overages or damage and integrates with existing inventory systems. The platform also supports workflows like claims documentation and vendor scorecarding to help logistics and operations teams act on accurate, visual proof. By focusing on data capture and verification at critical handoff points, Kargo helps customers streamline shipping and receiving processes and improve decision-making.

How much funding has Kargo raised?

Kargo has raised $42.0M across 1 round on record. The most recent is a Series B of $42.0M announced in Dec 2025.

When did Kargo last raise funding?

Kargo's most recent funding round on record is a Series B of $42.0M, announced in Dec 2025.

Who founded Kargo?

FundedIQ lists Sam Lurye (Founder) at Kargo.

Where is Kargo headquartered?

Kargo is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

How many employees does Kargo have?

Kargo is in the 101-250 employee band.

How does Kargo's funding compare to other Hardware startups?

Kargo's latest round of $42.0M is above the $10M median round size for Hardware companies on FundedIQ across 1,454 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Kargo Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Kargo is left off this page rather than filled in.

14-day free trial · Cancel anytime

Know who just raised. Then know who to reach.

Every newly funded startup with its round, its investors and its founders: delivered weekly by email, or searchable in the app.

Alerts from $19/mo · Pro from $99/mo. Card required, nothing charged until day 15, and we email you 3 days before that.