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Overview
Shipa provides integrated logistics solutions for e-commerce, combining freight, fulfillment, delivery, and returns into a single platform accessible via APIs and web interfaces. It handles end-to-end shipping across 100+ countries with options like on-demand, same-day, next-day, and cross-border deliveries. Merchants can get freight quotes, book shipments, and track deliveries through one digital experience backed by a global network and technology. The goal is to simplify and scale online selling by offering reliable, transparent logistics that help merchants reach customers worldwide.
About Shipa
Industries
Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Early VC
Total Funding
$100M
Headquarters
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded
2016
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Shipa opened two Dubai fulfillment centers, expanding capacity for GCC e-commerce demand.
- Shipa launched new logistics content and Shipa Insights, signaling active product and market development.
- The 2022 iContainers merger expanded reach and supports more online freight bookings globally.
What critics are saying
- Shipa remains a branded arm of Agility, limiting standalone control and exit optionality.
- Competitors can replicate APIs and fulfillment; Shipa lacks clear proprietary moat beyond logistics execution.
- If Agility reallocates capital after the 2022 iContainers merger, Shipa's growth engine stalls.
What makes Shipa unique
- Shipa combines freight, fulfillment, delivery, and returns through APIs across 100+ countries.
- Agility backs Shipa with a digital freight stack and e-commerce fulfillment centers in Dubai.
- The Shipa Freight and iContainers merger created one of the top-five digital forwarding platforms.
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Funding
Total Funding
$100M
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Funded Over
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Middle East-based logistics company Shipa Delivery has been named “The Most Efficient Last Mile Operator 2022” by the London-based Business Tabloid magazine.
Shipa’s technology will be integrated into Mirantis’ Lens application to manage Kubernetes clusters.
Shipa, a cloud-native application API provider, has launched Shipa Insights.
Shipa Freight, the Dubai-based digital freight forwarding arm of Kuwait-based Agility, is merging with Agility-owned online platform iContainers to expand their digital forwarding reach.
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About Shipa
Industries
Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Early VC
Total Funding
$100M
Headquarters
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded
2016
Shipa is Hiring for 15 Jobs on Simplify!
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