Secro, a Charleston, SC-based foundational, AI-enabled platform for global trade finance, has raised $10 million in Series A funding.
Investors
The round was led by Assembly Ventures and Sway Ventures, with participation from Signal Group, Wilhelmsen, Innoport, TMV, Augment Ventures, and other strategic partners.
Assembly Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2020, specializing in mobility and transportation technologies. Headquartered in Berlin, with additional offices in Detroit and Silicon Valley, the firm focuses on Series Seed, A, and B investments across North America and Europe.
Sway Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2008. It focuses on early to mid-stage investments in technology companies across finance, real estate, retail, and supply chain sectors. The firm often invests at pre-seed and seed stages and provides hands-on support to startups.
Secro Use of Funds
The company will use the funds to accelerate integrations with insurance carriers, lenders, and technology platforms, enhance global API interoperability, and advance its AI capabilities for risk assessment and fraud detection.
About Secro
Secro is an AI-enabled SaaS platform transforming the $20TN global trade finance industry by digitizing mission-critical documentation and automating workflows across the commodities supply chain. Purpose-built for sectors like agri-food, fertilizers, oil & energy, metals, and forestry, Secro replaces paper-based processes with secure, tokenized digital instruments—enabling faster execution, lower capital costs, and reduced fraud risk. Secro’s modular, blockchain-based platform delivers tailored digital solutions for corporates, financial institutions, and logistics providers. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, with technology operations in Europe and an EMEA hub in Geneva.
Funding Details
Company: Secro, Inc.
Raised: $10.0M
Round: Series A
Funding Date: May 2025
Lead Investors: Assembly Ventures, Sway Ventures
Additional Investors: Signal Group, Wilhelmsen, Innoport, TMV, Augment Ventures, and others
Company Website: https://secro.io/
Software Category: Trade Finance Infrastructure, AI Workflow Automation
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