RailPulse
Norfolk, US · Founded 2020 · Delaware LLC · 9 employees on LinkedIn
RailPulse is a digital platform that uses GPS and telemetry sensors installed on railcars to track their location, condition, and health across the North American rail fleet. Created by a coalition of railcar owners, it provides shared visibility and data to shippers, lessors, and railroads to improve rail supply chain performance and safety.
Founders & leadership
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David ShannonGeneral Manager
Board
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Michael McClellanBoard director
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Michael ForanBoard director
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Elise GoschBoard director
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Gregg MitchellBoard director
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Ida PosnerBoard director
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Michael PetersBoard director
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Robert ZmudkaBoard director
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Carla EwingBoard director
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Kari WagnerBoard director
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Terry McDermottBoard director
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William JacobsBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$11M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2025
▶$1MraisedSep 2025 · 1 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$1MraisedSep 2025 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael McClellanDirector
- Kari WagnerDirector
- Bill JacobsDirector
- Ida PosnerDirector
- Terry McDermottDirector
- Robert ZmudkaDirector
- Mike ForanDirector
- Gregg MitchellDirector
- Carla EwingDirector
- Elise GoschDirector
- Michael PetersDirector
- David ShannonExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $1M
- First sale
- Aug 2025
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10MraisedNov 2024 · 6 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$10MraisedNov 2024 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael McClellanDirector
- Michael ForanDirector
- Elise GoschDirector
- Gregg MitchellDirector
- Ida PosnerDirector
- Michael PetersDirector
- Robert ZmudkaDirector
- Carla EwingDirector
- Kari WagnerDirector
- Terry McDermottDirector
- William JacobsDirector
- David ShannonExecutive Officer
- Amount sold
- $10M
- Minimum investment
- $500K
- First sale
- Dec 2021
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 2
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Geoforce22 shared keywordsGeoforce provides asset tracking and traceability solutions combining a cloud-based software platform with rugged GPS tracking devices and global satellite and cellular networks. It serves field operations across industries, tracking mixed fleets, non-powered equipment, and other assets for use cases such as asset location and retrieval, rental invoice auditing, inspection compliance, and maintenance alerts.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does RailPulse do?
- RailPulse is a digital platform that uses GPS and telemetry sensors installed on railcars to track their location, condition, and health across the North American rail fleet. Created by a coalition of railcar owners, it provides shared visibility and data to shippers, lessors, and railroads to improve rail supply chain performance and safety.
- How much funding has RailPulse raised?
- RailPulse has disclosed $11M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is RailPulse headquartered?
- RailPulse is headquartered in Norfolk, US.