Flexport

Flexport

Logistics and supply chain management services

About Flexport

Simplify's Rating
Why Flexport is rated
B
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated B on Differentiation

Industries

Automotive & Transportation

Social Impact

Financial Services

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$2.7B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2013

Overview

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Flexport provides logistics and supply chain services to facilitate global trade, including ocean shipping, air freight, ground transportation, and customs brokerage. Their technology platform allows clients to track shipments in real-time, offering transparency and control over their supply chains. Unlike competitors, Flexport also provides trade advisory and financial services, including trade finance and carbon offset options. The company's goal is to streamline global trade operations by enhancing efficiency and reducing environmental impact.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Flexport's acquisition of Convoy assets strengthens its trucking capabilities and service offerings.
  • The launch of 20 AI products enhances logistics efficiency and competitive edge in digital forwarding.
  • Adding Veho to Flexport's carrier roster improves urban delivery services.

What critics are saying

  • Departure of key executives like Parisa Sadrzadeh could disrupt fulfillment operations.
  • The lawsuit against former employees may lead to legal expenses and loss of information.
  • Integration challenges may arise from the acquisition of Convoy assets.

What makes Flexport unique

  • Flexport offers a comprehensive logistics platform with real-time tracking and trade advisory services.
  • Their OceanMatch service optimizes container space, reducing costs and improving efficiency.
  • Flexport's technology platform provides deep visibility and control over supply chains.

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Funding

Total Funding

$2706.9M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

9 Rounds

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Benefits

Free Food

Company Social Outings

Health & Wellness

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

PTO / Vacation Policy

Paid Holidays

Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

401K / Retirement Plan

Performance Bonus

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

2%
SRM Today
Mar 25th, 2025
Flexport unveils 20 AI-driven products to revolutionise global logistics

**San Francisco**: Flexport has launched 20 AI products, including Flexport Intelligence and Control Tower, promising to transform logistics efficiency.

The Loadstar
Mar 13th, 2025
News / Freightmate 'a product of theft, not ingenuity' says Flexport

Former Flexport staffers "brazenly" stole trade secrets and data, according to a lawsuit filed yesterday by the forwarder, and then they launched their own company, Freightmate.ai.

JOC
Feb 28th, 2025
Next phase of digital forwarding on collision course with AI revolution

Flexport, the flagship brand among the cohort of digital forwarders to have emerged over the past decade, on Monday launched a catalog of product updates focused around AI capabilities.

PitchBook
Oct 8th, 2024
Ousted Flexport CEO raises $100M for new AI logistics startup

Six months after joining Flexport as co-CEO, Clark was appointed sole CEO by Flexport founder Ryan Petersen.

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