Full-Time
Updated on 8/19/2026
On-demand staffing for light industrial workers
$120k - $150k/yr
New York, NY, USA
In Person
Bachelor's
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Traba connects local light industrial workers with businesses that need flexible labor on a per-shift basis. It uses a digital platform where companies request workers for specific shifts, and Traba provides vetted, insured personnel such as lumpers, picker packers, and warehouse associates to meet demand. Workers can take on flexible shifts to increase their earnings. Traba earns revenue by charging businesses for staffing services per shift or through a subscription model. The platform focuses on seamless shift requests, worker vetting, and scalable labor by demand, setting it apart from traditional staffing by combining verification, insurance, and on-demand scalability to deliver the right number of workers quickly. Its goal is to help businesses access reliable temporary labor efficiently while giving workers flexible, higher-earning shift opportunities.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$45.6M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2021
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In-person office
Health, dental, & vision
Breakfast, lunch, dinner & snacks
Leadership development
Ongoing learning opportunities
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Traba has launched Neo, an AI system that brings decision intelligence to supply chain operations, working across siloed systems like WMS, TMS, ERP and HRIS. The platform automates manual work and converts data into actionable decisions to protect margins and manage risk. Built for operators managing warehouses, manufacturing and logistics, Neo monitors labour forecasting, automates back-office tasks including carrier claims and bulk shipping, and flags risks before they escalate. It integrates with existing systems without disruption. Early design partner ShipSmarter, a 3PL, reclaimed eight hours per week for leadership, reduced administrative labour costs by 20% per order, and gained new customer-level margin visibility within 30 days. Backed by Founders Fund and Khosla Ventures, Traba previously focused on labour solutions before expanding into AI-powered operations management.
Traba - a leading marketplace platform for light industrial staffing - recently announced a $22 million funding round led by Founders Fund, with a sizable increase in valuation from last year. The funding round - which includes participation from returning investor Khosla Ventures - comes at a time of robust growth and customer adoption for the company.
Traba, the Miami-based marketplace startup for light industrial staffing, today announced a $22 million funding round led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund.
The funding was led by Founders Fund, the venture capital firm led by billionaire Peter Thiel and OpenStore founder Keith Rabois.
Traba, a Miami, FL- and NYC-based marketplace platform for light industrial staffing, raised $22M in funding