Cartage is an AI-managed transportation service that automates freight coordination tasks, providing direct access to carriers and reducing manual workload by 95%. By leveraging carrier-direct rates, the platform lowers freight costs by 20% while handling all aspects of logistics from booking to payment.
Funding
$2.4M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
GCKTFounders
Product
Problem
Shippers face challenges in coordinating freight, often dealing with manual processes, high costs, and the need for extensive software solutions. Managing carrier relationships, compliance, and back-office tasks adds further complexity to the logistics process.
Solution
Cartage offers an AI-managed transportation service that automates freight coordination, providing shippers with direct access to carriers and reducing manual tasks. The platform leverages AI, named Wilson, to handle end-to-end freight coordination, from booking to payments. By connecting shippers directly with carriers, Cartage aims to lower freight costs and streamline logistics operations. The service handles carrier onboarding, compliance, bill payments, and service scoring, providing a comprehensive solution for freight management.
Target Audience
Cartage primarily targets shippers looking to automate freight coordination, reduce costs, and streamline their logistics operations.
Features
- AI-powered freight coordination managed by "Wilson," a virtual AI logistics coordinator.
- Direct access to carriers, enabling cost savings and improved communication.
- Automated back-office tasks, including carrier onboarding, compliance, and bill payments.
- End-to-end freight coordination, from quote to payment.
- Support for multiple modes, including truckload, LTL, and cross-border shipments.
- Complete visibility through the Cartage platform, potentially replacing the need for a TMS.