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Flexport
AddedFeb 27, 2023
UpdatedJul 16, 2026
Flexport

Flexport

Late Stage Private

Flexport: Streamlining global trade with innovative logistics tech.

HQ
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2013
Accelerator
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Flexport, founded in 2013 by Ryan and David Petersen, is a private American multinational corporation headquartered in San Francisco, CA. The company's mission is to make global trade easy for everyone by streamlining the logistics and supply chain management process. Flexport offers a range of services including order management, delivery, trade financing, and insurance. By leveraging innovative logistics technology, Flexport aims to connect businesses with customers worldwide, addressing inefficiencies in the global supply chain.

Flexport has made significant strides in the logistics industry, achieving a revenue of $3.3 billion in 2021 and employing 3,200 people as of 2022. Under the leadership of Chairman and CEO Ryan Petersen, the company has grown to become a key player in global trade. Flexport's impact is further amplified through its various departments such as Data Science & Analytics, Engineering, and Trade & Financial Services, which contribute to its comprehensive logistics solutions.

Flexport - Products & Services

  • Flexport — Freight Forwarding Platform logo

    Flexport — Freight Forwarding Platform

    Flexport's platform automates global freight forwarding and supply chain logistics from factory floor to customer door.

    Competing Products

    Airspace logo
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    Uber logo

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Flexport - Quick Facts

Who are Flexport's competitors?

Companies similar to Flexport include Airspace, Uber, MacroPoint and Loadsmart.

When was Flexport founded?

Flexport was founded in 2013.

Where is Flexport's headquarters located?

Flexport's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.

When was Flexport's last funding round?

Flexport's most recent funding round was for $260M (USD) in January 2024.

How much has Flexport raised to-date?

As of Jan 19, 2024, Flexport has raised a total of $2.7B (USD).

How many employees does Flexport have?

Flexport has 3,200 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Flexport - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • AI
  • Machine Learning
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
Tags
  • Freight Tech
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541600Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
  • 541610Management Consulting Services
  • 541614Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
SIC
  • 4700Transportation Services
  • 4720Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation
  • 4729Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation, Not Elsewhere Classified
ISIC
  • 5229Other transportation support activities
Show 9 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 485100Urban Transit Systems
  • 488500Freight Transportation Arrangement
  • 488510Freight Transportation Arrangement
  • 480000Transportation and Warehousing
  • 485000Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
  • 488000Support Activities for Transportation
  • 485110Urban Transit Systems
SIC
  • 4731Arrangement of Transportation of Freight and Cargo
  • 4730Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight And Cargo