Flexport Stock
Digital freight forwarder and customs broker
About Flexport Stock
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 trade, including importers, exporters, trucking companies, ocean carriers, airlines, and customs agencies, among others. The platform additionally allows 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 200 countries. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Investors
A-Grade Investments
Airbnb, Flexport, Casper, Vicarious, Victorious, BitGo, Product Hunt, EasyPost
Alrai Capital
Bloomberg Beta
First Round Capital
Flexport, AppNexus, Blue Apron, Clover Health, Fab, Earnest, Warby Parker, LendingHome, Boxed, Looker
Founders Fund
Lyft, Spotify, Airbnb, SpaceX, Palantir Technologies, Wish, Compass, Flexport, Oscar Health, Stripe
MacroVentures
SF Express
SoftBank Vision Fund
Grab, DoorDash, View, Flexport, Rappi, Katerra, Nuro, Automation Anywhere, WeWork, Fair
Susa Ventures
Y Combinator
Airbnb, DoorDash, Instacart, Flexport, Rappi, Stripe, Ginkgo Bioworks, Machine Zone, Zenefits, Reddit
Funding History
| July 2015 | $28.8M |
|---|---|
| September 2016 | $60.5M |
| September 2016 | $125K |
| September 2017 | $210M |
| April 2019 | $824M |
| April 2019 | $59.3M |
| April 2019 | $221M |
Management
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Ryan Petersen
Chief Operating Officer
Sanne Manders
President, Asia
Huey Lin
Chief Legal Officer
Chris Ferro, Esq.
Chief Revenue Officer
Ben Braverman
Chief Technology Officer
James Chen
SVP, Global Head of Marketing
Karyn Scott
SVP, North American Sales
Jeremy Smith
VP, Global Communications
Eva Rijser
Chief Information Security Officer
Kevin Paige
VP, Engineering
Chien-Liang Chou
VP, Product Management
Geoff Smalling
VP, Customs Compliance
Brenda Espeleta
VP, Global Head of Warehousing
Mariken Kruijff
VP, Global Head of Ocean Freight
Nerijus Poskus
EVP, Global Head of Air Freight
Neel Jones Shah
VP, Global Head of Customs Brokerage
Christian Vizcaino Jordan
VP, EMEA
Jan van Casteren
VP, Global Customs
Tom Gould
SVP, GM North America
Stuart Leung
Press
TechCrunch - Feb, 4 2020
TechCrunch - Sep, 25 2019
TechCrunch - Jun, 21 2019
prnewswire - Jun, 3 2019
prnewswire - Mar, 28 2019
TechCrunch - Feb, 23 2019
CNBC - Feb, 21 2019
Forbes - Feb, 21 2019
TechCrunch - Oct, 17 2018
blog - Aug, 30 2018
Wall Streets Journal - May, 7 2018
prnewswire - May, 7 2018
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