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Who invested in CargoSense

4 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Big Data & Analytics

Raised 7 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$9.1Mraised across 4 rounds since 2014, from 4 sources

$2.5MSeed$1.0MSeed$5.6MVenture
Latest round
Venture, $5.6MApr 2026
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2014201620182020202220242026
?Round$2.5MSeed$5.6MVenture
First round
Round
Aug 2014
Biggest round
$5.6M
Venture · Apr 2026
Usual gap between rounds
9 months
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Apr 2026
    Venture$5.6M1 returning

    Source recordedSEC filing: $5.6M sold

  2. Aug 2015
    Seed$1.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $3.7M sold, first sale Aug 2015

  3. Apr 2015
    Seed$2.5M2 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $3.7M sold, first sale Aug 2015

  4. Aug 2014
    RoundAmount undisclosed3 new

    From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From CargoSense's own website: 9 on the team.

  • Rich KilmerChief Executive Officer
  • Ben WilsonChief Technology Officer
  • Jeff NewmanChief Strategy Officer
  • Mark GardnerChief Operating Officer
  • Michael McNamaraChief Information Officer
  • Rhett HunterChief Business Officer
  • Chris SchetterVP, Product
  • Christine HopmanVP, Customer Success
  • Straff WentworthVP, Device Platform Software

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

IrishAngelsAngel network2rounds
CIT GAP FundsVC firm1round
J. Hunt HoldingsFamily office1round
New Dominion AngelsAngel network1round
Middleburg Capital DevelopmentPrivate equity1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists CargoSense as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Lanza Tech VenturesVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about CargoSense

Who invested in CargoSense?

CargoSense's investors include IrishAngels, CIT GAP Funds, J. Hunt Holdings, New Dominion Angels and Middleburg Capital Development.

How much has CargoSense raised?

CargoSense has raised $9.1M across 4 rounds since 2014. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did CargoSense last raise?

CargoSense's most recent round was a Venture of $5.6M in Apr 2026.

What was CargoSense's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $5.6M in Apr 2026, is also its largest on record.

Who backed CargoSense first?

CargoSense's first round on record, in Aug 2014, was backed by CIT GAP Funds, J. Hunt Holdings and New Dominion Angels.

What stage is CargoSense at?

CargoSense's latest named round is a Venture, in Apr 2026.

Where is CargoSense based?

CargoSense is based in the United States.

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