Shippo
Shippo is a multi-carrier shipping platform that helps e-commerce businesses reduce shipping costs and streamline logistics. It provides access to discounted rates from over 40 global carriers and integrates with major e-commerce storefronts for efficient label generation and order management.
Funding
Raised to date
$50MRaised 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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Founders
Product
Problem
Businesses managing e-commerce shipments face challenges in efficiently comparing carrier rates, generating labels, and providing customers with seamless tracking and returns. This complexity can lead to increased operational costs and a suboptimal customer experience.
Solution
Shippo offers a comprehensive multi-carrier shipping platform designed to streamline e-commerce logistics. The platform provides access to discounted rates from over 40 global carriers, enabling businesses to reduce shipping expenses. It integrates with various e-commerce storefronts, allowing for efficient label generation and order management. Furthermore, Shippo facilitates post-purchase customer experiences through integrated tracking and returns management capabilities. For businesses requiring custom integrations, Shippo provides a robust API to embed shipping functionalities directly into their existing workflows.
Target Audience
The platform serves a broad range of e-commerce businesses, from small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to high-volume brands, marketplaces, 3PLs, and software providers looking to integrate shipping capabilities.
Features
- Access to discounted shipping rates from over 40 global carriers, including USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL.
- Direct integrations with major e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, Square, WooCommerce, Wix, BigCommerce, Squarespace, and Magento.
- API for programmatic access to shipping functionalities, including rate quoting, label generation, and shipment tracking.
- Address validation service to mitigate delivery failures and ensure accurate shipping information.
- Shipping insurance options to protect packages against loss or damage.
- Post-purchase tracking and automated customer notifications.
- Returns management tools for a streamlined customer return process.
- Bulk label printing and CSV import capabilities for efficient batch processing.
- International shipping support with integrated customs documentation generation.
- SOC 2 Type II compliance for enhanced data security and reliability.