Airmee is a technology company.
Airmee is a tech-driven logistics company that offers fast and fossil-free last mile delivery services, redefining how packages move through cities.
Airmee has raised $5.0M across 1 funding round.
Airmee has raised $5.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Airmee is a Swedish technology-powered logistics company that builds a platform connecting merchants, logistics firms, and carriers to enable fast, sustainable last-mile deliveries for businesses and consumers in urban areas.[1][2][3] It leverages machine learning and proprietary research-based optimizations to solve inefficiencies in e-commerce delivery, such as traffic congestion and emissions, by calculating optimal routes, matching deliveries to couriers' track records and vehicle sizes, and prioritizing emission-free options like cargo bikes in city centers.[1][2] Serving clients like pharmacies (Apotea, Meds) and e-retailers (Babyshop, Lyko, Mathem), Airmee has demonstrated strong growth, including 30% monthly expansion since February 2020 and millions of deliveries since launch, while operating at Series B+ funding stage with $5.4M raised.[1][2][3]
Airmee was founded in 2016 by CEO Julian Lee and CTO Adrian Prelipcean, evolving from a simple SMS notification system for a Stockholm store into a nationwide platform handling hundreds of thousands of packages monthly across Sweden.[1][2] Lee, inspired by efficient delivery models in Korea and the US, envisioned an Uber-like approach for e-commerce—packing more deliveries per vehicle to cut traffic and pollution—while Prelipcean brought his PhD in transport logistics to optimize urban flows.[1] Early traction came quickly post-2018 launch, with the company outgrowing startup status amid rapid scaling, including partnerships for same- and next-day deliveries and a push toward sustainability.[1][3]
Airmee rides the surge in e-commerce and urban logistics demands, amplified by post-pandemic online shopping and regulatory pressures for greener transport in Europe.[1][3] Its timing aligns with Sweden's push for sustainable cities and EU emissions targets, positioning it to capitalize on market forces like rising fuel costs and consumer preference for eco-friendly delivery—evident in partnerships with retailers and tests of electric vehicles like Clean Motion's.[1][4] By optimizing flows with AI, Airmee influences the ecosystem, enabling retailers to meet same-day expectations while reducing urban congestion, and setting a model for tech-driven logistics startups across Nordics.[2][4]
Airmee's momentum—fueled by Series B+ funding, hiring (11-50 employees), and expansion into new terminals—positions it for deeper Nordic penetration and potential European scaling.[2][3][4] Trends like AI advancements in routing, EV adoption, and zero-emission mandates will accelerate its growth, potentially through acquisitions or larger retailer integrations. As urban logistics evolves, Airmee could lead sustainable last-mile innovation, transforming how cities handle e-commerce volume while maintaining its edge in speed and efficiency.[1][4]
Airmee has raised $5.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Airmee's investors include Bonnier Ventures, J12 Ventures, Daniel Pilotti.
Airmee has raised $5.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $5.0M Seed in June 2020.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2020 | $5.0M Seed | Bonnier Ventures, J12 Ventures, Daniel Pilotti |