Tech Company Financing Transactions

Flexport Funding Round

Flexport, based in San Francisco, secured $1 billion from SoftBank Vision Fund, Cherubic Ventures and DST Global.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/22/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,000,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
With our new investment, we must continue to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, our vendors, our investors, our regulators, and the communities in which we operate.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
760 Market St. 8th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94102
USA
Email Address
Overview
Flexport helps companies import products. We are a licensed customs brokerage and freight forwarder built around an online dashboard.
Profile
Flexport LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Flexport Company Twitter Account
Company News
Flexport News
Facebook
Flexport on Facebook
YouTube
Flexport on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ryan Petersen
  Ryan Petersen LinkedIn Profile  Ryan Petersen Twitter Account  Ryan Petersen News  Ryan Petersen on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Sanne Manders
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President
Huey Lin
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VP - General Counsel
Chris Ferro
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VP - Operations
Stuart Leung
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VP - Sales
Benjamin Braverman
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