Beacon
London, GB · 4 known investors
Beacon provides a platform that delivers real-time visibility and standardized data across supply chains through a unified dashboard for shippers, manufacturers, and retailers. The platform consolidates shipment tracking, enables data standardization, and facilitates team communication to reduce supply chain delays and inefficiencies.
Founders & leadership
DF
Dan FletcherCofounder30 Under 30 2018
AB
Aerica BanksCofounder30 Under 30 2018
DI
Dmitri IzmailovFounder
FR
Fraser RobinsonFounder
Investors · 4
Competitors · 6
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ShipsGo2173 shared keywordsShipsGo is a supply chain visibility platform that provides container tracking, air cargo tracking, and an ocean route service finder for shippers and logistics service providers. It also offers CO2 emission calculation and carbon offset tools for shipments.
Maersk1495 shared keywordsMaersk provides integrated logistics services and solutions including inland transport via road, rail, and barge, as well as global shipping and supply chain solutions for businesses across industries in 130+ countries.
Portcast1105 shared keywordsPortcast offers a freight intelligence platform that connects shipment data to orders, contracts, and invoices, using AI to predict shipment delays and manage freight spend. It serves operations and finance teams at global transportation and enterprise supply chain organizations.
Freightos1057 shared keywordsFreightos is a global freight booking and payment platform that connects carriers, freight forwarders, importers and exporters for air, ocean and trucking freight pricing, booking and shipment management. The company provides digital infrastructure for the logistics industry.
Terminal49897 shared keywordsTerminal49 develops software to track and automate the movement of shipping containers from ports to warehouses, originally built to support its own drayage operations. It serves shippers, customs brokers, 3PLs, freight forwarders, and other logistics technology companies in the global trade and supply chain visibility industry.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Beacon do?
- Beacon provides a platform that delivers real-time visibility and standardized data across supply chains through a unified dashboard for shippers, manufacturers, and retailers. The platform consolidates shipment tracking, enables data standardization, and facilitates team communication to reduce supply chain delays and inefficiencies.
- Who founded Beacon?
- Beacon was founded by Dan Fletcher, Aerica Banks, Dmitri Izmailov, Fraser Robinson.
- Who are Beacon's investors?
- Beacon's investors include Manta Ray Ventures, Upper90, 8VC, Red Sea Ventures.
- Where is Beacon headquartered?
- Beacon is headquartered in London, GB.