Telegraph

Rail technology provider Telegraph secures $10M in Series A funding

Telegraph has secured $10.1 million in Series A funding to enable the rail technology company to expand its software offerings aimed at providing more data visibility via a cloud-based platform.

Investors in this latest round of funding included Crosslink Capital, Construct Capital, 8VC, BoxGroup, Slow Ventures, 9Yards Capital, Motivate VC, Extra Credit Ventures and Flexport.

“We really believe that there’s a unique opportunity to continue to automate, make more efficient [and] streamline a lot...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/rail-technology-provider-telegraph-secures-10m-in-series-a-funding

Watco, Telegraph to partner in railcar visibility initiative

Short-line operator and 3PL Watco is partnering with next-generation rail software provider Telegraph to provide shippers with railcar visibility beyond Watco’s facilities and tracks.

Pittsburg, Kansas-headquartered Watco will incorporate Chicago-based Telegraph’s operating system into its operations. The two companies say the partnership will enable Watco’s customers to incorporate rail into the procurement and execution processes. 

Telegraph says its software provides visibility into carload...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/watco-telegraph-to-partner-in-railcar-visibility-initiative

Telegraph CEO: How technology can bring about freight rail renaissance

Harris Ligon has great hopes for freight rail, and he thinks you should have great hopes too.

Ligon founded Telegraph, a rail technology company that has developed a cloud-based operating system serving the railroads, shippers, 3PLs and railcar leasing companies. The technology aims to streamline data from existing sources such as emails, spreadsheets, flat file exchanges and electronic data interchanges and convert that data to an API and a user interface that is flexible and usable and...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/telegraph-ceo-how-technology-can-bring-about-freight-rail-renaissance