Tech Company Financing Transactions

uShip Funding Round

DB Schenker and private investors participated in a $25 million Series D funding round for uShip. The round was announced by the company on 2/16/2017.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/16/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$25,000,000
Round
Series D
Investors

DB Schenker (Lead Investor) (Jochen Thewes)

Proceeds Purpose
uShip plans to use the investment to accelerate development of its logistics software platform for key business segments, including high-volume enterprise shippers and small and midsize businesses (SMB) shipping less-than-truckload (LTL) freight.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
1300 Guadalupe St. 206
Austin, TX 78701
USA
Email Address
Overview
uShip is building the next great consumer internet company. The company's mission is to create the most efficient marketplace for shipping that has ever existed. By reducing shipping costs, uShip relieves the pain that exists when buying and selling large items on eBay.
Profile
uShip LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
uShip Company Twitter Account
Company News
uShip News
Facebook
uShip on Facebook
YouTube
uShip on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Financial Officer
Bob Bearden
  Bob Bearden LinkedIn Profile  Bob Bearden Twitter Account  Bob Bearden News  Bob Bearden on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Kris Lamb
  Kris Lamb LinkedIn Profile  Kris Lamb Twitter Account  Kris Lamb News  Kris Lamb on Facebook
Founder
Matt Chasen
  Matt Chasen LinkedIn Profile  Matt Chasen Twitter Account  Matt Chasen News  Matt Chasen on Facebook
VP - Operations
Heather Hoover
  Heather Hoover LinkedIn Profile  Heather Hoover Twitter Account  Heather Hoover News  Heather Hoover on Facebook


 

 

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