Eurosender

Eurosender is a Slovenia-founded logistics technology brand focused on arranging parcel, courier, and freight shipments through an online platform. Established in 2014 by Slovenian entrepreneurs Tim Potočnik and Jan Štefe, the company addresses the complexity of cross-border shipping by allowing users to obtain route-specific prices and book door-to-door delivery services digitally. Its offering is aimed at both businesses and consumers that need to send goods within Europe without negotiating separately with multiple postal operators, parcel carriers, or freight forwarders. A central feature of the platform is its automated pricing system. Eurosender calculates the final price for an individual shipping route, taking into account the shipment details and the selected logistics service. Rather than operating primarily as a carrier with its own transport fleet, the company aggregates shipment demand and acts as a bulk purchaser of logistics capacity. This model gives it a basis for negotiating rates with transport providers and presenting consolidated shipping options to customers. The platform has worked with major European logistics companies, including DHL, DPD, GLS, and Kuehne+Nagel. These relationships allow Eurosender to combine multiple carrier services within a single digital interface. Its service scope has included conventional postal delivery, express courier transportation, and freight forwarding, making the brand relevant to individual parcel senders as well as companies with recurring or larger-volume shipping requirements. Eurosender expanded its ecosystem through complementary partnerships. In 2016, ERGO Group invested €300,000 and became an integrated provider of package insurance for shipments booked through the platform. In 2017, Eurosender announced arrangements with Parcelly, a London-based parcel-collection service, and Post Luxembourg, a telecommunications and postal provider. These collaborations broadened the platform beyond basic booking by adding insurance and parcel-access infrastructure. The company reported 200 percent revenue growth in 2017, although the available reference material does not specify the underlying revenue amount or a comparable reporting period. Eurosender’s positioning is therefore best understood as a digital logistics intermediary and shipping marketplace: it simplifies carrier selection, pricing, booking, and related services while relying on established logistics providers to perform transportation. Public reference material supplied for this entry does not establish a detailed current corporate structure, headquarters, executive roster, website, or post-2017 operating metrics.

Eurosender was founded in 2014 by Slovenian entrepreneurs Tim Potočnik and Jan Štefe. It emerged as an online solution to the fragmented process of arranging parcel and freight shipments across European borders. Traditional senders often had to compare carriers, request prices, manage booking details, and organize insurance or collection separately. Eurosender's platform sought to consolidate these activities into a digital workflow. The company's operating model is based on aggregation rather than ownership of a large transport network. It collects shipping demand from businesses and consumers, calculates a final price for each route, and connects the booking with logistics providers. By combining demand, Eurosender can operate as a bulk buyer of transport services and negotiate rates with carriers. The platform therefore functions as an intermediary between customers and established postal, courier, and freight-forwarding companies. During its development, Eurosender built relationships with major European logistics providers, including DHL, DPD, GLS, and Kuehne+Nagel. These carrier connections supported a range of services, from postal and parcel delivery to express courier and freight forwarding. The platform's door-to-door orientation made it applicable to both one-off consumer shipments and recurring commercial logistics needs. In May 2016, ERGO Group invested €300,000 in Eurosender. The insurance group also became an integrated provider of package insurance for deliveries processed through the platform. This partnership added a risk-protection service to the shipping-booking proposition and represented an extension of Eurosender's role beyond rate discovery and transport arrangement. Eurosender continued to broaden its network in 2017. In September, it announced a partnership with Parcelly, a London-based service for collecting parcels. Later that year, it partnered with Post Luxembourg, a Luxembourgish telecommunications and postal provider. Both relationships were consistent with the company's effort to connect digital shipment booking with physical parcel-handling and postal infrastructure. The company reported 200 percent revenue growth in 2017. No absolute revenue figure or fuller financial disclosure is included in the available reference material. The supplied sources also do not document a complete chronology of later product launches, ownership changes, executive appointments, or geographic expansion. On the basis of the available material, Eurosender is characterized as a European logistics technology and shipping-intermediation brand whose principal value proposition is simplified, digitally booked access to multiple delivery providers.

• 2017

  Parcelly partnership

  [1]Eurosenderen.wikipedia.org

  Eurosender announces a partnership with Parcelly to support parcel-collection services.

• 2017

  Post Luxembourg partnership

  [1]Eurosenderen.wikipedia.org

  Eurosender partners with Post Luxembourg, adding a relationship with a national postal and telecommunications provider.

• 2017

  Reported revenue growth

  [1]Eurosenderen.wikipedia.org

  Eurosender reports 200 percent revenue growth during 2017; the available source does not state the absolute revenue figure.

• 2016

  ERGO Group investment and insurance integration

  [1]Eurosenderen.wikipedia.org

  ERGO Group invests €300,000 and becomes an integrated provider of package insurance for shipments booked through Eurosender.

• 2014

  Eurosender is founded

  [1]Eurosenderen.wikipedia.org

  Tim Potočnik and Jan Štefe establish Eurosender in Slovenia as an online platform for arranging European logistics services.

A digital logistics intermediary that aggregates demand across businesses and consumers, compares and books transport services, and simplifies cross-border European shipping through automated route pricing.

• Parcel logistics

  Door-to-door parcel delivery

  Eurosender enables users to arrange parcel transportation from a pickup location to a delivery address through an online booking process. The platform handles route pricing and service selection while relying on partner logistics providers for physical delivery.

• Express logistics

  Courier services

  The platform provides access to courier services, including arrangements involving major European carriers. It is designed to let customers compare and book shipment options without contracting separately with each courier.

• Freight logistics

  Freight forwarding

  Eurosender also supports freight-forwarding services for shipments that are larger or more commercially oriented than ordinary parcels. The service extends the platform's role from consumer parcel booking into broader business logistics.

• Shipping protection · 2016

  Package insurance

  Through its 2016 relationship with ERGO Group, Eurosender incorporated package insurance into the shipment-booking experience for deliveries processed through the platform.

• 2017

  Expand the partner ecosystem beyond transport carriersStrategy

  Background

  Eurosender's platform depended on combining online booking with physical parcel collection and postal infrastructure.

  Action taken

  The company announced partnerships with Parcelly and Post Luxembourg during 2017.

  Aftermath

  The partnerships broadened Eurosender's network to include parcel-collection and postal-provider capabilities in addition to carrier relationships.

  Source

• 2016

  Add integrated shipment insurance through ERGO GroupStrategy

  Background

  Eurosender was expanding from digital shipment booking into adjacent services that could make cross-border delivery more comprehensive for customers.

  Action taken

  The company accepted a €300,000 investment from ERGO Group and integrated ERGO as a package-insurance provider for shipments arranged through the platform.

  Aftermath

  The arrangement added insurance to Eurosender's logistics marketplace and strengthened its relationship with a major European financial-services group.

  Investment. EUR 300,000 (May 2016)

  Source

1. 1Eurosenderen.wikipedia.org