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Route

Lehi, US · Founded 2019 · 21 known investors

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Route provides post-purchase software for online merchants, offering package protection, visual order tracking, and returns/exchanges management to reduce costs and retain customers. Its tools integrate with ecommerce platforms such as Shopify, BigCommerce, and Salesforce Commerce Cloud, and use AI for claim resolution, fraud defense, and personalization.

Founders & leadership

Route was founded in 2019 by Evan Walker and Evan W..

EW
Evan WalkerCo-founder · CEOformerExecutive Officer, Director at Route App
EWEvan W.
Evan W.Founder/Exec Chairman
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Mike MorenoFounder
JMJohn Mayfield
John MayfieldBoard MemberPartner at Album VC

Investors · 21

Album VCreportedLehi · $500K – $3M

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Also in the syndicate · 7

75 & Sunny VenturesBanner VenturesEndeavorGrangerHanaco VCleadJAWS CapitalMadrona Ventures

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$234.9M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2019–2024

▶$233.4MraisedMar 2022 · 35 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Evan WalkerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Ryan AndertonDirector
  • Christian NordbyDirector
Offering amount
$233.4M
Amount sold
$233.4M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Dec 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.5MraisedFeb 2019 · 6 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Evan WalkerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Mike MorenoExecutive Officer
  • John MayfieldDirector
Offering amount
$1.7M
Amount sold
$1.5M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Jan 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Route do?
Route provides post-purchase software for online merchants, offering package protection, visual order tracking, and returns/exchanges management to reduce costs and retain customers. Its tools integrate with ecommerce platforms such as Shopify, BigCommerce, and Salesforce Commerce Cloud, and use AI for claim resolution, fraud defense, and personalization.
Who founded Route?
Route was founded by Evan Walker, Evan W. in 2019.
Who are Route's investors?
Route's investors include 137 Ventures, Craft Ventures, FJ Labs, Madrona Venture Group, Rachel Zoe Ventures, Riot Ventures, STARTUP IGNITION VENTURES, Upfront Ventures and 6 more.
How much funding has Route raised?
Route has disclosed $234.9M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is Route headquartered?
Route is headquartered in Lehi, US.