Aurora Innovation raises $820M in fresh capital

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Aurora Innovation has raised $820 million in new capital. That will get the autonomous trucking...

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Unique Logistics public offering to net at least $35.5M

Unique Logistics files for public offering

Third-party logistics provider Unique Logistics filed Tuesday for a public offering with an estimated deal size of $41 million, according to IPO Pro. Pricing terms of the transaction were not disclosed but the company said it expects to receive net proceeds of $35.5 million without the benefit of a customary 15% over-allotment option.

New York-based Unique Logistics (OTC: UNQL) currently trades over the counter with a market cap of $22.9 million. The proceeds from the deal are expected to be...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/unique-logistics-public-offering-to-net-at-least-355m

Self-driving truck startup TuSimple files for public ownership

Self-driving truck startup TuSimple filed on Tuesday to become a public company. It is seeking to sell at least $100 million in shares.

Tu Simple filed its paperwork confidentially with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in December. The SEC completed its review, clearing the way for TuSimple to list on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker TSP as soon as next month. The filing left blank how many shares would be issued and at what price.

TuSimple chose to go public through a...

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Career Tracks: Truckstop.com, Southeastern Freight and Eimskip

Freight-matching marketplace Truckstop.com announced that Brad Bedoe has joined the company as chief marketing officer.

The newly created position will direct marketing functions across various disciplines, including demand generation, go-to-market strategy, industry/segment marketing, and brand and product marketing.

Bedoe previously was the CMO for Verizon Connect. Prior to that, he was the vice president of segment marketing for Fleetmatics. While at Fleetmatics, Bedoe helped scale the company...

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