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Overview
Flexport is a full-service global freight forwarder and logistics platform using modern software to fix the user experience in global trade.
The platform arranges goods to be transported and tracks the inventory in real-time in orders carried by ocean, air, and road freight, enabling logistics companies to optimize transportation routes and inventory management. It is a licensed customs brokerage and freight forwarder built around a modern web application. Its freight service includes an online dashboard for businesses to easily understand, purchase, manage, and track the services required for global trade. Its team of logistics experts lets focus on core business by ensuring goods arrive at fulfillment/distribution centers on time and at the lowest cost. Flexport's mission is to fix the user experience in global trade and bring the world free trade through technology.
The company was founded in 2013 by Ryan Petersen and is based in San Francisco, California.
Highlights
2013
Software
1001-5000
56
1
2
Seed, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture
N/A
Location
United States, North America
Contact Information
Social
Profile Resume
Flexport, established in 2013 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Seed, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture investments across Information Technology, Software, SaaS, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Business Development, Health Care, Internet of Things, Advice, FinTech. The organization boasts a portfolio of 56 investments, with an average round size of $24.6M and 2 successful exits. Their recent investments include RemoteTeam (acquired by Gusto), CapitalX, IT-Farm, SeaFort Capital, FrontEdge. The highest investment round they participated in was $159.4B. Among their most notable exits are RemoteTeam (acquired by Gusto) and CapitalX. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.
Investment portfolio
56
11
1
2
Investments
56
Annouced Date | Organization Name | Industry | Money Raised |
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Jul 06, 2023 | Rybit | Fleet Management | 10.0M |
Nov 22, 2023 | FrontEdge | FinTech | 10.0M |
Nov 22, 2023 | FrontEdge | FinTech | null |
Dec 20, 2023 | Cargon | Transportation | 1.9M |
Exits
2
Funding Timeline
56
97
0
Funding Rounds
56
Flexport has raised 56 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Dec 20, 2023 from a Seed Round - Cargon round.
Annouced Date | Transaction Name | Number of Investors | Money Raised | Lead Investor |
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Jul 06, 2023 | Series A - Rybit | - | 10.0M | - |
Nov 22, 2023 | Seed Round - FrontEdge | - | 10.0M | - |
Nov 22, 2023 | Debt Financing - FrontEdge | - | 0 | - |
Dec 20, 2023 | Seed Round - Cargon | - | 1.9M | - |
Investors
100
Flexport is funded by 100 investor(s). Shopify and Hedonova Kantor are the most recent investors.
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round | Money Raised |
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2Shares | No | Venture Round - Flexport | 0 |
Toy Ventures | No | Venture Round - Flexport | 0 |
Hedonova | No | Venture Round - Flexport | 0 |
Shopify | Yes | Convertible Note - Flexport | 260.0M |
Fund raised
2
Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.
Annouced Date | Fund Name | Money Raised |
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May 10, 2013 | OTPPLESS | 1.0M |
May 11, 2013 | OTPPLESS | 1.0M |
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