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Loadsmart
AddedFeb 27, 2023
UpdatedJul 16, 2026
Loadsmart

Loadsmart

Late Stage Private

A logistics technology platform that enables shippers, carriers, and brokers to manage a supply chain.

HQ
Chicago, IL, US
Founded
2014
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Loadsmart, founded in 2014, is a logistics technology platform dedicated to revolutionizing the freight industry. The company's core mission is to streamline and automate the shipping process, making it more efficient and transparent for shippers, carriers, and brokers. Loadsmart offers services such as instant freight pricing, real-time shipment tracking, and automated invoicing. Their platform provides instant full truckload (FTL) quotes and bookings, leveraging a vast network of vetted carriers to ensure reliable and safe transportation. Loadsmart primarily focuses on the North American market, aiming to simplify supply chain management through advanced technology.

Notable investors in Loadsmart include Maersk Growth and Chromo Invest, which have significantly contributed to the company's growth and innovation. Key achievements for Loadsmart include securing substantial funding rounds and forming strategic partnerships with industry leaders. The company has made a considerable impact by reducing inefficiencies in the logistics sector, offering real-time solutions that enhance operational transparency and reliability. Loadsmart's technology-driven approach has positioned it as a leader in the digital freight brokerage space, transforming how goods are transported across the continent.

Loadsmart - Products & Services

  • ShipperGuide TMS logo

    ShipperGuide TMS

    Cloud-based transportation management system for freight planning, execution, and visibility.

    Competing Products

    Airspace logo
    Airspace logo

Loadsmart - Similar Companies

Airspace logo

Airspace

airspace.com

Uber logo

Uber

uber.com

Flexport logo

Flexport

flexport.com

MacroPoint logo

MacroPoint

Flock Freight logo

Flock Freight

flockfreight.com

OneRail logo

OneRail

onerail.com

CloudTrucks logo

CloudTrucks

cloudtrucks.com

Preteckt logo

Preteckt

preteckt.com

Internal logo

Internal

Loadsmart - Quick Facts

Who are Loadsmart's competitors?

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

When was Loadsmart founded?

Loadsmart was founded in 2014.

Where is Loadsmart's headquarters located?

Loadsmart's headquarters is located in Chicago, IL, US.

How much has Loadsmart raised to-date?

As of Sep 1, 2022, Loadsmart has raised a total of $346.4M (USD).

How many employees does Loadsmart have?

Loadsmart has 622 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Loadsmart - Classification

Ownership
  • Equity
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • AI
  • Automation
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
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
Show 12 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 485100Urban Transit Systems
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 480000Transportation and Warehousing
  • 510000Information
  • 485000Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 485110Urban Transit Systems
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 4730Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight And Cargo
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7372Prepackaged Software