Sequoia leads $21 million raise to help Next Trucking match carriers with shippers

Next Trucking, which matches shippers and truck carriers through an online marketplace, announced today that it has raised $21 million in funding, in a round led by Sequoia Capital. Previous investors also joined, but the startup declined to disclose which ones.
Founded in 2015 in Lynwood, California, Next Trucking connects truck carriers directly with shippers based on routes, pricing, driver behavior, and more. The concept seems much more efficient than the traditional method, which is based o