Ericsson and Maersk Growth were among the investors in the autonomous logistics vehicle developer's series B round.

Sweden-based autonomous freight technology developer Einride secured $110m today in a series B round featuring communications technology producer Ericsson and Maersk Growth, a strategic investment vehicle for shipping group Maersk.

Temasek, Soros Fund Management, Northzone, Build Capital, EQT Ventures, Plum Alley Investments, Norrsken Foundation’s Norrsken VC vehicle and NordicNinja VC also contributed to the round, which increased the company’s overall funding to more than $152m.

Einride has created a range of autonomous vehicles known as Pods for use in transporting…

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