In 2018, Matt Lafferty and Brian Gonzalez co-founded Curri, a tech platform focused on last-mile logistics for the construction industry. Their goal, they say, was to help customers, specifically distributors, save on operational costs and convert more sales — solving inefficiencies in construction along the way.
“Curri provides last-mile logistics for construction and industrial supplies,” Lafferty told TechCrunch via email. “By offering end-to-end logistics services and a nationwide elastic fleet, our customers can quickly and securely deliver complex loads ranging from heavy machinery to lighter loads such as pipes, pallets, large appliances and water heaters.”
Investors are evidently drawn to the concept, pouring $42 million into Curri’s Series B round that closed recently. (Bessemer Venture Partners led with participation from Initializ...