Flexport
YC W14 ↗San Francisco, US · Founded 2013 · Delaware corporation · 3000 employees · 44 known investors
Flexport provides an AI-driven platform for global supply chain management, offering logistics visibility, customs brokerage, and freight optimization for companies shipping goods internationally. The platform integrates machine learning and autonomous decision-making to reduce freight costs and improve on-time performance across ocean, air, truck, and rail shipments.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLogisticsSupply Chainin /flexport/@flexportycombinator.com ↗

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W14)
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Ryan Petersenin𝕏Founder/CEO
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Michael RonenDirector
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Sanne MandersExecutive Officer
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Christopher FerroExecutive Officer
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Sudhanshu PriyadarshiExecutive Officer
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Ryan PetersonExecutive Officer, Director
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Trae StephensDirector
Investors · 44
137 VenturesSan Francisco
8VCAustin · $100K – $50M
Acequia Capital (AceCap)Seattle · $100K – $5M
Adit Ventures Management, LlcNew York
Allied Venture PartnersCalgary · $100K – $350K
Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50Mvia Bob Swan · board
Better Tomorrow VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $4M
Champion Hill Ventures$500K – $1M
Ethos VCSan Francisco · $250K – $3M
Felicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M
First Round CapitalSan Francisco · $2M
FJ LabsNew York · $250K – $2M
Founders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5Mvia Trae Stephens · board
FPVJackson · $100K – $5M
Friends & Family CapitalSilicon Valley
Friends Family CapitalSilicon Valley
JovonoCalifornia · $50K – $3M
JuniperoMiami
K2 GlobalSingapore
Long Journey VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $1M
MaC Venture CapitalLos Angeles · $500K – $2M
Nelstone Venturesvia Rich Nelson · inferred
Next Legacy PartnersPortola Valleyvia Ryan Nece · led
Night Owl Ventures
ReshapeNew Yorkvia Vinay Menda · inferred
Ritual CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $500Kvia Chris Howard · inferred
Rosecliff VenturesNew York City · $500K – $10M
Sozo VenturesRedwood City
Sparq Capital (SFO)Palo Alto
Standard CapitalSan Francisco
SV AngelSan Francisco
Vershina CapitalNicosia
Winklevoss CapitalNew York · $100K – $5M
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Bloomberg BetareportedSan Francisco · $25K – $1M
Cherubic VenturesreportedGrand Cayman · $220K – $27M
DST GlobalreportedGeorge Town, Grand Cayman · $100K – $200M
Fuel Venture CapitalreportedCovina · $500K – $1M
Prologis VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $5M
Saga VenturesreportedAustin
ShopifyreportedOttawa
SoftBank Vision FundreportedLondon
Sound VenturesreportedSanta Monicavia Ashton Kutcher · inferred
Susa Venturesreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$933.7MraisedFeb 2022 · 22 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$933.7MraisedFeb 2022 · 22 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Bob SwanDirector
- Trae StephensDirector
- Sanne MandersExecutive Officer
- Ryan PetersenExecutive Officer, Director
- Christopher FerroExecutive Officer
- Kenny WagersExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $935.4M
- Amount sold
- $933.7M
- First sale
- Jan 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$604.3MraisedMay 2019 · 50 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$604.3MraisedMay 2019 · 50 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael RonenDirector
- Sanne MandersExecutive Officer
- Trae StephensDirector
- Christopher FerroExecutive Officer
- Sudhanshu PriyadarshiExecutive Officer
- Ryan PetersonExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.1B
- Amount sold
- $604.3M
- First sale
- Apr 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
In the news
- Amazon, Flexport Alum Dave Clark’s Supply Chain Startup Raises $50Mwwd.com · 2026
- Sell or Invest in Flexport Stock Pre-IPOnasdaqprivatemarket.com · 2024
- Flexport Raises $260 Million from Shopify to Build the Leading End-to-End Global Logistics Technology Platformflexport.com · 2024
- Flexport raises $260M from Shopify - FreightWavesfreightwaves.com · 2024
- Flexport Taps Uber Freight Executive to Build Truck Brokerage - WSJwsj.com · 2023
- Flexport: 2023 CNBC Disruptor 50cnbc.com · 2023
- Logistics startup Flexport plans hiring spree, to double engineers in 2023 | Reutersreuters.com · 2022
- Can software simplify the supply chain? Ryan Petersen thinks so - The Vergetheverge.com · 2022



