FreightWaves
FreightWaves provides global supply chain market intelligence, high-frequency data, and analysis to help customers benchmark, analyze, monitor, and forecast the global physical economy.
Raised $129M across disclosed rounds.[3]
Private equity closed May 2021, led by Triangle Peak Partners.[3][5]
post-money valuation is not publicly disclosed.
Named investors include Triangle Peak Partners, 8VC, Hearst Ventures, Prologis Ventures, Rise of the Rest fund, Fontinalis, Kayne Partners, Story Ventures, Engage Ventures, Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Revolution.[4][5][7][15]
Craig Fuller, Founder and CEO[3][4][20]
George Abernathy, President[4][16][17][18][19][20]
Spencer Piland, CFO[4][16][17][18][19][20]
Michael W. Vincent, Employee #5, Built Go-to-Market Strategy, Sales Organization, Founding Member of SONAR Product Team[4][16][17][18][19][20]
Jeff Mason, Executive Director, FreightWaves Media[4][16][17][18][19][20]
John Bowes, Executive Vice President GM, CCO[4][16][17][18][19][20]
FleetWorks · fleetworks.ai · Named together with SONAR in a cited integration announcement: FleetWorks' agentic marketplace consumes FreightWaves SONAR market intelligence, so the same broker and carrier buyer weighing FreightWaves data is also evaluating FleetWorks' booking workflow as...[14]
Tabi Connect · tabiconnect.com · Same buyer and same job to be done: freight brokerages pricing and quoting loads. Tabi automates the pricing decision that FreightWaves SONAR data is bought to inform, and the cited article states freight brokerage is more crowded than ever with thinning...[9]
Alvys · alvys.com · Same buyer (carriers and brokers) and same system-of-record position. A TMS is the alternative place a carrier or broker spends its software budget and sources operating data, so it competes for the same wallet and can absorb the data layer FreightWaves sells...[10]
Kleinschmidt · kleinschmidt.com · Named together in a cited partnership as a freight-capacity data source feeding broker quoting, which puts it on the same data-budget line and same broker workflow as FreightWaves' SONAR capacity and pricing data.[9]
Optym · optym.com · Same buyer (asset-based carriers) and same decision workflow: Optym sells optimization of freight planning and driver assignment, which is the operational decision layer adjacent to the market data FreightWaves sells, and the cited article shows Optym...[10]
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FreightWaves
FreightWaves provides global supply chain market intelligence, high-frequency data, and analysis to help customers benchmark, analyze, monitor, and forecast the global physical economy.
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