36 Best Shipping Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Shipping Startups

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There are 36 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $1.5b. The average funding per company in this subset is $41.2m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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$900.0k

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Pitney Bowes is a Stamford, Connecticut-based company founded in 1920 by Walter Bowes.

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$511.8m

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A company designing and building autonomous electric transportation (AET) systems for freight and cargo.

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$850.0k

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EasyPost is a company providing a postage API allowing developers to integrate shipping into e-commerce application.

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$9.5m

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A company that participated in the W17 cohort of Y Combinator. It offers data-driven communication platform for bulk shipping, fleet and deal management for operators and brokers

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$48.0m

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Provider of real-time global energy and freight analytics solutions.

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$1.5m

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Trusted Dispatch is a Calgary, Canada-based company developing an automated shipping platform.

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$207.0m

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SendCloud is a Eindhoven-based company founded in 2012.

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$34.0m

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Nautilus Labs is a New York-based company founded in 2016 by Brian O'Clair.

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$23.5m

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Daphne Technology is an air emissions control system founded in 2017 by Juan Mario Michan.

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$4.3m

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Veeqo is a company founded in 2013.

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$66.3m

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UShip is an Austin, Texas-based company founded in 2003.

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$1.6m

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Norbloc is a blockchain and software development company creating a Know-Your-Customer (KYC) blockchain platform.

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$9.1m

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AELER is a logtech company transforming containerized shipping.

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$8.2m

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Using technology to solve the hardest operational problems in shipping.

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$23.5m

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Platform for cost-effective package delivery services in Spain and internationally.

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$5.4m

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Developer of a logistics platform for online sellers. The company delivers e-commerce products from online stores and marketplaces to the customers' doorstep, also provides cash on delivery and cash now, and delivers later service, enabling vendors to receive payments early and deliver goods to their customers on time.

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$66.0m

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AfterShip is an Hong Kong-based company founded in 2011.

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$15.0m

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Montonio is a payment option platform founded in 2018.

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$228.9m

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Instabox is a Stockholm County-based company founded in 2015 by Alexis Priftis.

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$30.0m

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INTTRA is a Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey-based company founded in 2000.

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$98.1m

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Sendle is an Australia-based company founded in 2014.

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$500.0k

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Andalin is a company founded in 2016.

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New York Shipping Exchange is a platform that unites shippers, carriers, and forwarders to revolutionize the logistics industry .

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$900.0k

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Milk Stork is a company founded in 2015 by Kate Torgersen.

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$2.5m

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Topship is a Lagos-based company founded in 2020 by Junaid Babatunde.

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$1.1m

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Sealution is a receivers for internal comms on ocean-going vessels founded in 2020.

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$21.3m

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PNI Digital Media is a Vancouver-based company founded in 1995.

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$5.6m

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OceanScore is a maritime compliance and data-driven solutions provider founded in 2020 by Joerg Molzahn, Albrecht Grell and Wilhelm Loskot.

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$4.9m

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Pandion is a Seattle-based company founded in 2020 by Scott Ruffin.

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$838.0k

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Erasco is a Jakarta-based company founded by Irfan Var Halim.

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$28.5m

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new York shipping exchange, inc is a New York-based company founded in 2014.

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$5.0m

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$1.1m

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MyShippingPost LLP is a Bozeman, Montana-based shipping company founded in 2015.

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$6.0m

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FreightPOP is a Lake Forest, California-based company founded in 2015.

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$8.5m

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$4.5m

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Arta is a New York City-based company.

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