Bahn Express has successfully raised €5 million to expand its innovative automotive logistics platform across Europe, aiming to transform vehicle transport times from weeks to just days.

Target Company Overview

Bahn Express, established in 2024 in Helsinki, Finland, has emerged as one of the country’s fastest-growing startups. The company offers an innovative automotive logistics platform that challenges the traditional monopoly of trucking companies in car transports. By significantly reducing transit times for used cars, leasing returns, and one-way rentals—from weeks to mere days—Bahn Express is redefining the logistics landscape in the automotive industry.

The recent completion of a €5 million funding round will enable Bahn Express to expand its operations across key European markets, including Germany, Sweden, Poland, and Denmark. The funds will be allocated towards establishing local teams in these regions and enhancing the company’s offerings from its headquarters in Helsinki.

Industry Overview

The automotive logistics market in Europe is valued at approximately €7 billion and is predominantly governed by traditional trucking companies. Although there are several service providers for local transportation across various EU countries,