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PackBack
closedReusable packaging logistics platform for e-commerce
Deal Size
$19M
Stage
Series A
Sector
Reusable Packaging
Location
Berlin, Germany
Announced: November 20, 2025
Deal Overview
PackBack replaces single-use e-commerce packaging with durable, trackable containers that ship, deliver, and return through an automated reverse logistics network. Their RFID-tagged containers last 50+ cycles, reducing packaging waste by 95% and cutting shipping costs by 15% through standardized dimensions and lighter materials. PackBack handles the full loop: delivering full containers, collecting empty ones, sanitizing, and re-deploying. Currently serving 200+ e-commerce merchants with 2M+ containers in circulation.
Key Highlights
- ✓95% reduction in packaging waste per shipment
- ✓15% shipping cost savings via standardized containers
- ✓2M+ RFID-tracked containers in circulation
- ✓200+ e-commerce merchants on platform
Founders
- Lena Schultz
- Thomas Brenner
Investors
- WasteVC
- Cherry Ventures
- Planet A Ventures
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