Flexport Stock
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Flexport is a digital customs brokerage and freight forwarder and bills itself as the "operating system for global trade." Flexport's platform connects all parties in a trade, including importers, exporters, trucking companies, ocean carriers, airlines, and customs agencies, among others. The platform additionally claims to allow customers to track their cargo in real time, create alerts, receive quotes, and get inventory visibility. Through its Freight Forwarders, the company provides customer service that aims to help customers navigate shipping and to ensure that cargo arrives on time.
Flexport serves more than 10,000 clients and suppliers across 112 countries. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California. Notable investors include DST Global, S.F. Express, and Founders Fund.
Investors
A-Grade Investments
Airbnb, Flexport, Getaround, Casper, BitGo, Rover, Vicarious, EasyPost, Victorious, Product Hunt
Alrai Capital
Bloomberg Beta
Flexport, Shield AI, Knotel, Alation, States Title, Domino Data Lab, Orbital Insight, Primer, InfluxData, AppZen
First Round Capital
Flexport, AppNexus, Bowery Farming, Goat Group, Blue Apron, SingleStore, DoubleVerify, Clover Health, Fab, Roblox
Founders Fund
Lyft, Spotify, Airbnb, Stripe, Anduril Industries, Flexport, Palantir Technologies, Wish, Compass, Zenefits
MacroVentures
SF Express
Susa Ventures
Flexport, Human Interest, Andela, TigerGraph, Policygenius, LendUp, Mux, Fast, Modsy
Funding History
| July 2015 | $28.8M |
|---|---|
| September 2016 | $125K |
| September 2016 | $60.5M |
| September 2017 | $210M |
| April 2019 | $824M |
| April 2019 | $221M |
| April 2019 | $59.3M |
| January 2022 | $935M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
Ryan Petersen
Chief Financial Officer
Kenny Wagers
Press
investing - Sep, 12 2023
Flexport unveils e-commerce tools as returned CEO aims to regain profitabilitycoverager - Sep, 12 2023
Dave Clark’s resignation from Flexport and its aftermaththeinformation - Sep, 11 2023
Why Dave Clark and Ryan Petersen Butted Heads at FlexportTechCrunch - Sep, 11 2023
SoftBank bets on ex-Argo AI founders, Flexport’s founder cleans house and Cruise digs intheinformation - Sep, 11 2023
Dave Clark’s Last Days at Flexportbusinessinsider - Sep, 10 2023
Flexport CEO says he's rescinding job offer letters for candidates joining as soon as Monday: 'I have no ideas why more than 75 people were signed to join'pymnts - Sep, 10 2023
Flexport Founder Retakes CEO Title As Dave Clark DepartsTechCrunch - Sep, 10 2023
Flexport founder rescinds dozens of job offers to get ‘house in order’ days after CEO pushed outfinance - Sep, 10 2023
Two Flexport Executives to Leave After CEO’s Abrupt Exitbusinessinsider - Sep, 9 2023
Flexport told employees to expect cost-cutting and possibly job cuts, a day after its CEO's sudden departureinvesting - Sep, 8 2023
Former Amazon executive Dave Clark to resign as Flexport CEObizjournals - Sep, 8 2023
More Amazon veterans follow Dave Clark out the door at Flexportcnbc - Sep, 8 2023
Flexport founder publicly slams his handpicked successor for hiring spree, rescinds offerstheinformation - Sep, 8 2023
Flexport Drama Spotlights Petersen’s Rolebizjournals - Sep, 8 2023
Flexport rescinding employee offer letters after messy CEO transitiondallasnews - Sep, 7 2023
Is ex-Amazon, ex-Flexport exec considering a run for Texas governor?news - Aug, 25 2023
Many Of 2021’s IPOs Have Flopped. What Does That Mean For 2023’s Hopefuls?coverager - Aug, 24 2023
Flexport launches trade credit insurancebizjournals - Jul, 11 2023
Former Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen joins Peter Thiel's Founders Fundforbes - Jul, 10 2023
Flexport Founder Ryan Petersen Is VC Firm Founders Fund’s Newest Partnerbizjournals - Jul, 6 2023
Flexport expands in Bellevue, subleases Amazon office spacebusinessinsider - Jul, 2 2023
This Flexport-alum-turned-investor says supply chain startups shouldn't stop thinking big just because VC is in the midst of a 'reset'open - Jun, 29 2023
Making Global Trade Easier With Flexport CEO Dave ClarkTechCrunch - Jun, 23 2023
Kaitlyn Glancy, long Flexport’s VP of North America, just joined the world of VCtradingview - Jun, 6 2023
SHOP Stock Rises After Shopify Completes Sale to Flexportpymnts - Jun, 6 2023
Flexport Completes Shopify Logistics Acquisition for Last-Mile Deliveryyhoo - May, 11 2023
Consumers are 'steady and active,' Flexport's chief economist saysbusinessinsider - May, 11 2023
Flexport is buying Deliverr from Shopify. Here's the pitch deck the startup used to raise its $40 million Series C and become an acquisition target for some of the biggest names in e-commerce.ffnews - May, 9 2023
Shopify Reports Q1 2023 Results and Sells Logistics Business to Flexportexcitingcommerce - May, 6 2023
Was, wenn Shopify und Flexport komplett zusammengingen?prnewswire - May, 5 2023
Flexport Acquires Shopify Logistics Expanding its Global Services into Last Mile and E-Commerce Fulfillment Becoming their Official Logistics Partnerfinsmes - May, 5 2023
Flexport Acquires Shopify Logisticsbizjournals - May, 4 2023
Here's why Flexport is acquiring Shopify's logistics armtrib - Apr, 20 2023
US Import Gain Means Flexport Sees No Recession for Some Monthsfortune - Apr, 8 2023
Flexport founder Ryan Petersen reveals his secret for startup recruitingdlvr - Mar, 8 2023
Tech Moves: Former Expedia leader joins Peerspace; Flexport adds another Amazon execbizjournals - Mar, 7 2023
Another Amazon executive follows former boss to logistics startup Flexportbusinessinsider - Mar, 3 2023
Some Flexport insiders say layoffs and an influx of former Amazon leaders are wrecking morale. Others say the change is needed.reuters - Mar, 3 2023
Former Amazon exec aims to repeat logistics growth at Flexportthepaypers - Feb, 27 2023
Flexport simplifies ocean logistics for Shopify's merchantsreuters - Feb, 18 2023
UPS's Coyote freight brokerage lays off workers as demand fallsprnewswire - Feb, 10 2023
The Flexport App Launches on Shopify to Make Global Trade Easy for Merchants Everywheredlvr - Jan, 12 2023
Flexport is cutting 20% of employees, 4 months after Amazon boss Dave Clark took over the buzzy suppfinance - Jan, 12 2023
Logistics startup Flexport cutting 20% of staff in restructuringtheloadstar - Jan, 12 2023
Flexport slashes 20% of global workforce over weak 2023 volume forecastcnb - Jan, 12 2023
Flexport to lay off 20% of its global workforcepymnts - Jan, 12 2023
Supply Chain Tech Firm Flexport Lays Off 20% of Workforcesiliconangle - Jan, 12 2023
Startups Flexport and Carta announce layoffsflexport - Jan, 11 2023
Flexport Co-CEOs’ Note to Employeesbizjournals - Jan, 6 2023
Longtime D.C.-area IT exec Teresa Carlson joins San Francisco's Flexportnews - Jan, 6 2023
Our Top 7 Predictions For What 2023 Has In Store For The Startup Worldwsj - Jan, 6 2023
Flexport Names Former Amazon Executive as Presidentbit - Jan, 5 2023
Tech Moves: Flexport hires Microsoft CVP; Avalara adds chief revenue officer; and morenewswire - Jan, 5 2023
Teresa Carlson Joins Flexport as President and Chief Commercial Officernews - Dec, 30 2022
The Year’s 10 Biggest VC Funding Rounds: Epic Games Lands Epic Round, SpaceX Soarsnews - Dec, 27 2022
Forecast: 15 Startups We Think Could Go Public In 2023bizjournals - Dec, 6 2022
Logistics startup Flexport nabs another former Amazon executiveprnewswire - Nov, 8 2022
Flexport Establishes Ocean and Air Business Group to Strengthen Carrier Partnershipsfinance - Nov, 2 2022
Logistics startup Flexport plans hiring spree, to double engineers in 2023coverager - Oct, 21 2022
Flexport Capital secures $200 million credit facilitywashingtonpost - Oct, 20 2022
Flexport Receives $200 Million From KKR to Grow Trade Financingnews - Oct, 4 2022
The Supply Chain Keeps Eating Venture Capitalbusinessinsider - Sep, 22 2022
New Flexport CEO Dave Clark is shaking up the top of Ryan Petersen's $8 billion supply-chain startupprnewswire - Aug, 18 2022
Darcie Henry to Join Flexport as Chief Human Resources Officerbusinessinsider - Aug, 11 2022
Flexport has more than 250 open roles. Here's how much the supply chain tech juggernaut pays — and a top hiring exec's tips for landing a job.news - Jun, 29 2022
The Market Minute: We Predicted These 30 Startups Could Go Public In 2022. Here’s What Happened To Them Instead.news - Jun, 16 2022
SoftBank’s Vision Fund Deals Show Slowing Pace, Smaller Roundson - Jun, 15 2022
Why Flexport's Founder and CEO Replaced Himself With an Amazon Execreuters - Jun, 11 2022
Amazon's CEO of worldwide consumer business to join Flexportthetechportal - Jun, 10 2022
Dave Clark joins logistics giant Flexport as co-CEObusinessinsider - Jun, 10 2022
Flexport hired Amazon veteran Dave Clark to supercharge growth, but some former colleagues doubt his experience and brash style are the right fit for the startupTechCrunch - Jun, 10 2022
Departing Amazon exec Dave Clark to head logistics startup Flexportprnewswire - Jun, 8 2022
Dave Clark to Join Flexport as Chief Executive Officertechcabal - May, 17 2022
Topship closes $2.5m seed to build Africa’s Flexportcnbc - May, 17 2022
1. Flexportzpr - May, 17 2022
Black-Owned Topship Raises $2.5M From Flexport And YC To Help Merchants With International Shippingreadthegeneralist - Apr, 25 2022
Flexport: How to Move the Worldbeondeck - Apr, 22 2022
Meet the first cohort of ODX Flexport startupsmckinsey - Apr, 22 2022
Logistics disruptors: Flexport’s Sanne Manders on being customer obsessed and thinking differentlynews - Apr, 6 2022
North American Startup Investment Fell 11% In Q1 In First Quarterly Decline In Nearly 2 Yearsti - Apr, 2 2022
Flexportbusinesswireindia - Mar, 16 2022
NetApp and Cisco Strengthen Partnership Announcing New FlexPod XCS to Extend Converged Infrastructure into the Hybrid Cloudnews - Mar, 11 2022
Gaingels And Tiger Global Lead Startup Deals In February As Big-Name Investors Stay Active Despite Questions In The Marketnews - Feb, 23 2022
Under The Hood: How Seed Investor Initialized Spots Future Unicornsnews - Feb, 11 2022
The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Flexport Docks $935M Round, Branch Grows $300M Raise, And Another Big Week For Blockchain And Biotechdlvr - Feb, 9 2022
Logistics startup Flexport sees valuation climb to $8B. Flexport competitors include Convoy, Project44, Freightos, Kuehne Nagal, and Forto, among others.pitchbook - Feb, 8 2022
Flexport grabs $935M to pry open supply chain visibilitycoverager - Feb, 7 2022
Flexport raises $935 milliona16z - Feb, 7 2022
Investing in Flexportforbes - Feb, 7 2022
Flexport Is Silicon Valley’s Solution To The Supply Chain Mess—Why Do Insiders Hope It Sinks?marketwatch - Feb, 7 2022
Logistics software company Flexport valued at $8 billion in funding roundow - Feb, 7 2022
Flexport Announces $935 Million in Funding to Advance Resiliency and Visibility in Global Supply Chainnoahpinion - Jan, 3 2022
Interview: Ryan Petersen, founder and CEO of Flexportprnewswire - Dec, 6 2021
Flexport Launches Certified Partner Networkon - Nov, 30 2021
Flexport Founder: Supply Chain Problems Won't Be Solved Anytime SoonTechCrunch - Oct, 7 2021
Maritime intelligence platform Greywing raises seed funding from investors like Flexporttechtalent - Aug, 31 2021
Flexport Announces Expansion In Canada With Toronto Officeow - Jun, 30 2021
Two Trees strikes lease deal with logistics tech firm Flexport in Flatiron Districtdlvr - Jun, 30 2021
Convoy, Flexport Team On Centralized B2B Supply Chaincnbc - Jun, 18 2021
Flexport CEO says resolving global shipping delays ‘may take a while’bit - Apr, 26 2021
Flexport: Trans-Pacific deteriorating, brace for shipping ‘tsunami’hubs - Feb, 16 2021
Flexport goes upstream with new Order Management suitebenzinga - Jun, 12 2020
Flexport Goes Deeper with Personalized Experiences For Importers, ExportersTechCrunch - Apr, 26 2020
How freight master Flexport’s Ryan Petersen learned to CEOTechCrunch - Mar, 24 2020
Flexport, Arnold Schwarzenegger and others launch a fund to get supplies to front-line respondersTechCrunch - Feb, 4 2020
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