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
$50M 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
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.