Full-Time
Posted on 6/17/2025
Logistics platform connecting carriers and shippers
$110k - $129.8k/yr
Senior
Chicago, IL, USA
Hybrid
Hybrid position requiring some in-office presence.
Uber Freight connects carriers with shippers through its logistics platform, which serves as a digital marketplace for booking and managing shipments. The platform caters to a diverse clientele, including small businesses and large enterprises, by providing access to a wide network of carriers. It enhances efficiency and transparency in the freight industry by facilitating transactions between shippers needing to transport goods and carriers with available truck capacity. Uber Freight generates revenue by taking a percentage of each shipment booked, allowing for flexible pricing that helps businesses adjust their shipping operations according to demand.
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$500M
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Founded
2017
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Uber Freight, Uber's shipping and logistics arm, raised $500 million in Series A preferred stock financing, led by Greenbriar, valuing the business at $3.3 billion. Uber remains the majority stakeholder. The funding will aid market expansion and product innovation. Uber Freight connects shippers with nearly 65,000 carriers and serves several Fortune 500 companies. The company is headquartered in Chicago and recently launched new enterprise software solutions.
The combination of trusted services and technology solutions will reduce friction across the supply chain and enable a new era of logistics management. Uber Freight, a subsidiary of Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER), today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Transplace from TPG Capital for approximately $2.25 billion in an all-cash transaction. As partial financing for this transaction, Abu Dhabi Growth Fund (ADG), D1 Capital, and GCM Grosvenor invested $550 million in Uber Freight. The transaction brings together Uber Freight’s vast network of digitally-enabled carriers with Transplace’s trusted shipper technology and operational solutions, ultimately creating one of the world’s leading logistics technology platforms to meet the rapidly evolving needs of shippers and carriers alike. “Logistics is going through a historic transformation. Unprecedented volatility, increasing supply chain complexities, and escalating shipping costs are driving shippers to modernize
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