Flexport Stock
Modern Freight Forwarder
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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, Rover, Vicarious, EasyPost, Victorious, BitGo, 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, SpaceX, Spotify, Airbnb, Stripe, Anduril Industries, Flexport, Palantir Technologies, Wish, Compass
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
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Dave Clark
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Ryan Petersen
Press
dlvr - 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.washingtonpost - Oct, 20 2022
Flexport Receives $200 Million From KKR to Grow Trade Financingprnewswire - 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.TechCrunch - Jun, 10 2022
Departing Amazon exec Dave Clark to head logistics startup Flexportmckinsey - Apr, 22 2022
Logistics disruptors: Flexport’s Sanne Manders on being customer obsessed and thinking differentlydlvr - Feb, 9 2022
Logistics startup Flexport sees valuation climb to $8B. Flexport competitors include Convoy, Project44, Freightos, Kuehne Nagal, and Forto, among others.coverager - Feb, 7 2022
Flexport raises $935 millionow - 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
Layoffs hit another Softbank co as $3.2B Flexport cuts 50EquityZen does not have an affiliation with, formal relationship with, or endorsement from any companies featured above. This profile is based on publicly available information and is intended to be informative in nature.
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