Gofreight Raises $28M To Become The Shopify Of Freight Forwarding

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Unicorn Flexport is revolutionizing the world of logistics, serving as a freight forwarder with software that enables customers to manage their shipments. But there are still thousands of smaller freight forwarders, many running on outdated ERP software or spreadsheets. A startup called GoFreight wants to help them compete by providing the Shopify of freight forwarding, with backend software that makes their operations run more smoothly, and a frontend that lets them set up a storefront and provide quotes in a few minutes. The Los Angeles and Taipei-based startup has raised $23 million in Series A funding, co-led by Flex Capital and Headline. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5512041/advertisement

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