Coldcart provides perishable logistics orchestration and optimization software for supply chain management. The platform enables real-time monitoring of carrier performance and provides visibility into the true cost per shipment across fulfillment components. It automates routing and packout decisions using configurable rules integrated with existing systems.
Funding
$6.6M 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.
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Product
Problem
Perishable eCommerce businesses face challenges due to fragmented systems across fulfillment locations, carriers, and partners, hindering efficient network management. This lack of real-time visibility into carrier and fulfillment center performance makes it difficult to optimize operations and control costs. Calculating the total cost of shipments, including shipping, storage, handling, coolant, and packaging, is often complex and opaque.
Solution
Coldcart provides orchestration and optimization technology designed to streamline perishable parcel logistics. The platform offers real-time visibility into the performance of carriers and fulfillment centers, enabling businesses to monitor their network effectively. Coldcart calculates the total cost of each shipment, encompassing shipping, storage, handling, coolant, and packaging expenses. By consolidating data and providing comprehensive insights, Coldcart empowers eCommerce businesses to optimize their fulfillment processes, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency.
Target Audience
Coldcart primarily targets perishable eCommerce businesses seeking to optimize their fulfillment network, reduce costs, and gain better visibility into their logistics operations.
Features
- Real-time performance monitoring of carriers and fulfillment centers.
- Comprehensive cost calculation for each shipment, including all associated expenses.
- Access to objective market data, including cross-company packaging and shipping costs, carrier benchmarks, and seasonal forecasts.
- Automated batching of shipments.
- Integration with a network of pre-negotiated 3PL vendors.