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Trucker Tools

Reston, US · Founded 2009 · Virginia LLC · 72 employees on LinkedIn

Trucker Tools offers a digital suite for freight brokers and carriers, including real-time load visibility and tracking, automated spot market load management, a smart load board with TMS integrations and Book-It-Now, and carrier sourcing across a network of over 350,000 unique MCs. Its tools support load tendering, rate negotiation, booking, fraud detection, and driver-facing mobile apps in the trucking and freight logistics industry.

Founders & leadership

Trucker Tools was founded in 2009 by Prasad Gollapalli.

PGPrasad Gollapalli
Prasad GollapalliinFounder, Strategic Advisor & CCO2022–2023
MYMurali Yellepeddy
Murali YellepeddyinStrategic Advisor / CTO Emeritus2023–2024

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$6.2M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2016–2019

$3MraisedMar 2019 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Prasad GollapalliExecutive Officer, Director
  • Donald P. MartinDirector
  • C. Randall MulletDirector
Offering amount
$5M
Amount sold
$3M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Feb 2019
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Virginia
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$2.5MraisedMay 2018 · 15 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • C. Randall MulletDirector
  • Donald P. MartinDirector
  • Prasad GollapalliExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$4.4M
Amount sold
$2.5M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Oct 2017
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Virginia
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$250KraisedDec 2016 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Murali YellepeddyExecutive Officer
  • Pat MartinDirector
  • Prasad GollapalliExecutive Officer, Director
  • Randall MullettDirector
Offering amount
$1M
Amount sold
$250K
Minimum investment
$100K
First sale
Dec 2016
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Virginia
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$500KraisedOct 2016 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Prasad GollapalliExecutive Officer, Director
  • Murali YellepeddyExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$500K
Amount sold
$500K
Minimum investment
$100K
Proceeds to insiders
$288K
First sale
Sep 2016
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Virginia
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Competitors · 7

by search overlap
Truckstop922 shared keywordsTruckstop operates a freight load board and related technology solutions that connect carriers, brokers, and shippers to move freight. Founded in 1995 with the first online load board, the company serves the trucking and logistics industry in the US.
Trucker Path641 shared keywordsTrucker Path offers a mobile app for North American truck drivers with truck-specific GPS navigation, real-time traffic, truck parking and weigh station status, and points of interest, plus a fleet transportation management system and an AI-enhanced free load board with rate checking and document scanning. It serves owner-operators and commercial fleets in the transportation and trucking industry.
Freight Waves569 shared keywordsFreightWaves is a news and editorial publication covering logistics, supply chains, and freight transportation sectors.
TruckSmarter397 shared keywordsTruckSmarter provides truck drivers and small carriers with a unified platform for freight discovery, market insights, fuel savings, and business operations. The platform consolidates load board functionality and logistics tools previously fragmented across multiple services, serving the small fleet and owner-operator segment of the U.S. trucking industry.
Convoy308 shared keywordsConvoy operates a freight marketplace platform that connects brokers and carriers to match and execute truckload transactions. The platform serves freight brokers seeking to expand capacity and carriers looking to optimize utilization on their preferred lanes.
CarrierSource303 shared keywordsCarrierSource is a carrier prospecting and vetting platform that combines verified customer reviews with FMCSA safety and insurance data, letting shippers and brokers search, qualify, and organize carriers before booking. It also offers carriers claimable profile pages and review-based marketing tools to attract relevant loads.
Flock Freight221 shared keywordsFlock provides shared truckload technology that optimizes freight transportation, reducing costs for shippers, increasing earnings for carriers, and lowering supply chain emissions.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Trucker Tools do?
Trucker Tools offers a digital suite for freight brokers and carriers, including real-time load visibility and tracking, automated spot market load management, a smart load board with TMS integrations and Book-It-Now, and carrier sourcing across a network of over 350,000 unique MCs. Its tools support load tendering, rate negotiation, booking, fraud detection, and driver-facing mobile apps in the trucking and freight logistics industry.
Who founded Trucker Tools?
Trucker Tools was founded by Prasad Gollapalli in 2009.
How much funding has Trucker Tools raised?
Trucker Tools has disclosed $6.2M raised across 4 rounds.
Where is Trucker Tools headquartered?
Trucker Tools is headquartered in Reston, US.