TUNL is a South African platform that simplifies international shipping for SMEs by providing access to discounted carrier rates from FedEx and UPS. The service manages cross-border logistics, including customs documentation and duties, allowing businesses to offer transparent, landed costs at checkout. This streamlined approach enables South African brands to efficiently expand their e-commerce reach globally.
Funding
$900K 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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Problem
South African manufacturers and merchants face logistical challenges when trying to access affordable, tracked, and insured international courier services, hindering their ability to expand export capabilities. Calculating shipping costs and navigating international sales complexities can be difficult.
Solution
TUNL offers a shipping platform designed to enable South African businesses to expand their international sales. The platform provides instant shipping quotes and aims to offer affordable rates. TUNL's services include support to help businesses with checkout processes, VAT, and reshoring, with the goal of making international shipping more accessible.
Target Audience
The primary target audience is South African manufacturers and merchants, both large and small, looking to expand their businesses through international sales.
Features
- Instant shipping quotes for international destinations.
- Integration-ready rates for direct integration into e-commerce sites.
- End-to-end tracking of shipments.
- Support for checkout, VAT, and reshoring processes.