Startup Logistics Made Easy with Cargomatic
Flexport, Instacart, Boxed, MeUndies, among tech firms leveraging trucking app
Venice, CA, February 10th, 2016 – Today’s smartest startups demand efficiency, transparency, service and speed when delivering their products to market. That is why so many now use Cargomatic for their local trucking needs.
The Cargomatic app instantly connects businesses who need to ship goods locally with nearby truckers who have available capacity. The innovative Cargomatic platform is rolling back decades’ worth of bureaucracy and bringing the ‘sharing economy’ to the $82 billion local U.S. trucking industry.
Cargomatic startup customers include Instacart, Washio, Flexport, MeUndies, Boxed, and FabFitFun. The Cargomatic app allows these companies to quickly book a trusted carrier and then GPS monitor their freight’s movements on their smartphone or desktop. All documentation and payment is processed digitally, eliminating time-consuming paperwork.
With capacity in and around Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York, Cargomatic is poised to serve a growing number of today’s top tech companies with short haul and container services in three of the country’s largest transportation hubs.
“From Silicon Valley and Silicon Beach in California, to Silicon Alley in New York City, Cargomatic is proud to be helping so many tech companies on both coasts improve their supply chain logistics. Trucking is a hugely important facet of daily commerce, and Cargomatic empowers shippers and truckers alike to operate more profitably. Everyone wins,” said Cargomatic CEO Jonathan Kessler.
Testimonials:
Flexport:
"Cargomatic has been a great partner for Flexport. Its innovative trucking product makes our lives easier and our operations run more smoothly."
- Sanne Manders – COO, Flexport
MeUndies:
“If you've ever used a traditional trucking service, you know the entire experience leaves much to be desired. With Cargomatic, there is complete transparency and customization, so instead of worrying about when a driver will arrive, Cargomatic allows the MeUndies team to focus on other important stuff.”
- Noah Taubman - Marketing/Operations Lead, MeUndies
Instacart:
“Cargomatic seamlessly handles all of our last minute shipping requests. Every time we've use Cargomatic they have exceeded our expectations.”
- Justin Reevers - Los Angeles Operations Manager, Instacart
Washio:
"Cargomatic has greatly helped Washio manage our logistical and inventory needs. The service has been fantastic and has allowed us to focus on our core business knowing that our markets have what they need to operate."
- Jordan Metzner – CEO, Washio
About Cargomatic:
Cargomatic is transforming the local trucking industry for both shippers and small-fleet trucking companies by modernizing the way B2B transportation logistics are handled. Cargomatic’s desktop and mobile app streamlines the $82 billion dollar local U.S. trucking industry by giving shippers access to available truck capacity and trusted, affordable drivers. Since launching in early 2014, Venice, CA-based Cargomatic has aided the expedition of tens of thousands of deliveries throughout Southern and Northern California and metropolitan New York City. www.cargomatic.com
