Tilla Technologies GmbH

Based in Berlin, Germany, Tilla Technologies GmbH offers a comprehensive crew change management solution tailored for the maritime industry, focusing on optimizing crew logistics through innovative technology and real-time analytics. Tilla Technologies GmbH specializes in crew change management solutions for the maritime sector. Founded in 2021 in Berlin, Germany, the company has secured a total of USD 2. 3 mn in funding, culminating in a SEED round led by Flagship Founders and supported by various investors including Motion Ventures and Buss Capital Invest.

The firm boasts a current valuation of USD 8. 696 mn and has conducted one deal to date, with its most recent funding occurring on June 26, 2025. The founder's previous entrepreneurial background is not publicly detailed, indicating a focus on the current operational strategy. Tilla specializes in providing an innovative end-to-end crew change management solution designed to streamline the planning, execution, and optimization of crew change operations for the maritime industry.

The platform integrates real-time data analytics with comprehensive travel management features, enabling users to compare port costs, manage agency services, and execute crew changes efficiently. Tilla's offerings are utilized by over 500 vessels globally, targeting ship owners and managers who require efficient and cost-effective solutions for their crew logistics. Key functions include the Crew Change Workspace, which facilitates structured operations, and detailed reporting tools that offer insights into crew change metrics and operational efficiencies. The company's services are applicable across various international maritime hubs, enhancing operations in regions such as Europe, Asia, and North America.

Tilla’s revenue model is primarily structured around subscription-based partnerships with its client base, which consists of shipowners, fleet managers, and other maritime stakeholders. Clients access Tilla’s suite of services through competitively priced subscription plans that provide different tiers of functionality and support. The company’s flagship product includes the Crew Change Workspace, which offers comprehensive features for managing complex crew changes. Business transactions typically involve clients subscribing to the platform, allowing them to leverage advanced analytics for operational insights and cost management.

Tilla's pricing framework is designed to cater to varying scales of operations, ensuring that both small and large maritime enterprises can benefit from its technology solutions. In June 2025, Tilla Technologies GmbH raised USD 2. 3 mn in Seed funding led by new investor Flagship Founders with participation from Motion Ventures, Exmar Marine, WSB Beteiligungs GmbH, Peter Döhle Schiffahrts-KG, Schünemann Ventures UG, and Buss Capital Invest. The funding will be utilized to accelerate the development of Tilla’s platform, aligning with strategic plans for expanding into new markets and enhancing product offerings.

The company aims to launch new features in the coming years, targeting additional maritime hubs in Asia and North America by 2026.