THE #1 CNBC DISRUPTER 50 LIST
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Raised a total of $2.7 Billion to Date
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Flexport acquired Shopify Logistics in 2023
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Shopify Invested $260 Million in Flexport
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Raised $935 Million in E Round
Flexport owns no trains, planes or ships of its own. But as one of the fastest-growing players in a space called digital freight forwarding, Petersen’s eight-year-old company is already the world’s seventh-biggest buyer of cargo room on such trans-Pacific routes. Pretty much any Asia-bound ship will have at least a container or two filled with California almonds or auto parts put there by Flexport’s software.
EMPLOYEES
3,110
LOCATION
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
REVENUE
$5B
Flexport is a digital-first global freight forwarder and customs broker, powered by an innovative and proprietary cloud-based software and analytics platform. Servicing the entire spectrum of Air, Sea, Rail, and Trucking modalities of transport, Flexport is focused on the four main industry verticals: Logistics as a Service, Customs Clearance, Trade Finance, and Cargo Insurance. Their mission, becoming THE Operating System for Global Trade.
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