February 5, 2020
Layoffs hit another Softbank co as $3.2B Flexport cuts 50
Fearing weak fundraising options in the wake of the WeWork implosion, late stage...
November 21, 2019
Placement is the much-needed talent agent for jobseekers
“We’re giving away money to strangers on the internet” is a...
November 13, 2019
Convoy raises $400 million to expand its on-demand trucking platform
Convoy, the digital freight network that connects truckers with shippers, has...
November 8, 2019
African logistics startup Lori Systems raises Series A led by Chinese investors
African on-demand trucking logistics company Lori Systems has raised a Series A...
October 24, 2019
Looking to become the central hub for logistics management, Shipwell raises $35 million
Shipwell, the software platform for managing trucking logistics, has raised $35...
September 25, 2019
Why Flexport built a slick Slack SaaS for shipping
“Make their metrics your metrics” is one of Flexport CEO Ryan...
June 21, 2019
Nowports raises $5.3 million to become Latin America’s digital shipping answer to Flexport
Nowports, a developer of software and services to track freight shipments from...
March 16, 2019
Startups Weekly: Uber’s headline-grabbing week and sextech at SXSW
In this week's newsletter: The college admissions scandal engulfs TPG, Accel...
February 23, 2019
Startups Weekly: Flexport, Clutter and SoftBank’s blood money
Plus, Pinterest is going public too, Lyft's IPO is imminent and London is home...
February 22, 2019
Logistics startup Flexport just raised a SoftBank-led round at a whopping $3.2 billion valuation
Flexport, a 5.5-year-old, San Francisco-based full-service air and ocean freight...