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FR8Star
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
FR8Star

FR8Star

Cloud-based marketplace for real-time freight tracking, enhancing efficiency and transparency.

HQ
Oakland, CA, US
Founded
2015
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FR8Star is a cloud-based marketplace focused on real-time freight tracking, aimed at enhancing efficiency and transparency in open deck freight transportation. The platform connects shippers with expert and insured freight carriers and brokers for efficient delivery both domestically and overseas. It offers tools for shippers to post loads and receive carrier offers, carriers to find suitable loads, and brokers to gain more business exposure.

FR8Star has significantly impacted the freight industry by improving operational efficiencies and reducing costs through its innovative cloud-based tools. The company has established itself as a key player in the heavy haul freight and equipment transport market, providing unparalleled transparency and reliability.

FR8Star - Quick Facts

When was FR8Star founded?

FR8Star was founded in 2015.

Where is FR8Star's headquarters located?

FR8Star's headquarters is located in Oakland, CA, US.

When was FR8Star's last funding round?

FR8Star's most recent funding round was for $3.6M (USD) in December 2017.

How much has FR8Star raised to-date?

As of Dec 12, 2017, FR8Star has raised a total of $8.5M (USD).

How many employees does FR8Star have?

FR8Star has 11 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

FR8Star - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Cloud
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
Main Product
  • Freight Tracking
  • Logistics
Tags
  • Freight Tech
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 480000Transportation and Warehousing
SIC
  • 4700Transportation Services
  • 4720Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation
  • 4729Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 13 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 484000Truck Transportation
  • 484200Specialized Freight Trucking
  • 484210Used Household and Office Goods Moving
  • 485100Urban Transit Systems
  • 560000Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
  • 485000Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
  • 561000Administrative and Support Services
  • 485110Urban Transit Systems
SIC
  • 4200Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing
  • 4220Public Warehousing And Storage
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7380Miscellaneous Business Services
  • 7389Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified