Logistics Companies news and trends

RoadSync Introduces Logistics Platform With Real-Time Payments Option
Commercial Payments // October 16, 2023

RoadSync, a FinTech for the supply chain, has launched RoadSync Pay, a platform designed to modernize logistics payments for brokers and carriers. With RoadSync Pay, brokers can schedule and automate payments to their carriers and factoring companies, according to a company press release Monday (Oct....

Amazon Forms Lobby Group To Keep USPS Services ‘Reliable And Affordable’
Amazon // August 02, 2018

Amazon, along with other retail and logistics companies, announced the creation of a new group that will lobby to keep the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS’) delivery services “reliable and affordable.” The announcement comes days before a task force, set up by President Donald Trump, is due...

Bringg Raises $12M To Help Retailers Manage Shipping
eCommerce // January 17, 2018

After raising $10 million in Series B funding, delivery logistics platform Bringg has landed another $12 million from investors, TechCrunch reported Thursday (Jan. 17). It includes investments from automotive investor Dr. Shmuel Harlap, shipping and real estate leader Eyal Ofer and Salesforce Ventures. Bringg raised $10 million in...

Logistics Startup Serving HelloFresh Lands $4.3M
B2B Payments // December 20, 2017

A logistics startup that is already servicing some big names has announced $4.3 million in new venture capital (VC) funding. Monday (Dec. 18) reports from TechCrunch said AxleHire — which facilitates last-mile logistics and delivery for subscription commerce and consumer packaged goods (CPG) firms like HelloFresh and...

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Supply Chain Tech Startups Seek Alternatives as VC Funding Slows

November 02, 2023
Supply chain technology startups are reportedly facing a challenging environment as venture capital (VC) firms reduce funding for these companies. The decline in investor support, coupled with a weakening freight market, has forced some startups to cut costs, lay off staff and explore alternative survival strategies, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (Nov. 2). One […]

RoadSync Introduces Logistics Platform With Real-Time Payments Option

October 16, 2023
RoadSync, a FinTech for the supply chain, has launched RoadSync Pay, a platform designed to modernize logistics payments for brokers and carriers. With RoadSync Pay, brokers can schedule and automate...

Amazon Forms Lobby Group To Keep USPS Services ‘Reliable And Affordable’

August 02, 2018
Amazon, along with other retail and logistics companies, announced the creation of a new group that will lobby to keep the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS’) delivery services “reliable and affordable.” The...

Bringg Raises $12M To Help Retailers Manage Shipping

January 17, 2018
After raising $10 million in Series B funding, delivery logistics platform Bringg has landed another $12 million from investors, TechCrunch reported Thursday (Jan. 17). It includes investments from automotive investor Dr. Shmuel Harlap,...