GoodShip, a cutting-edge software platform designed to streamline shipping logistics data for businesses, has announced a successful Series A funding round, securing a total of $8 million. This investment, led by Bessemer Venture Partners, will bolster the company’s efforts in helping organizations efficiently manage their shipping processes.
With an impressive client portfolio that includes renowned names such as KBX Logistics, Kellanova, Mark Anthony Services, and Simmons Foods, GoodShip has established itself as a trusted solution for finance and analytics needs related to nationwide shipping. By leveraging its innovative software, companies can gain greater control over their logistics data, resulting in improved efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Founded by CEO Ryan Soskin, based in Nashville, and CTO David Tsai, located in Seattle, GoodShip boasts a fully remote team. Soskin and Tsai bring valuable industry experience from their time at Seattle-based trucking startup Convoy, where they honed their expertise before venturing into the world of GoodShip. Interestingly, nearly half of the company’s team is also comprised of former Convoy employees based in Seattle, further reinforcing GoodShip’s dedication to delivering top-notch solutions in the field of shipping logistics.
In addition to the support from Bessemer Venture Partners, GoodShip has secured backing from esteemed Seattle-area firms Fuse and Cercano Management, as well as Ironspring Ventures, Chicago Ventures, 53 Stations, and a group of angel investors. This widespread backing signifies the industry’s recognition of GoodShip’s potential to revolutionize shipping logistics and its commitment to delivering exceptional results for its clients.