What Freight Club does

Freight Club is a multi-carrier shipping platform purpose-built for large, heavy, and high-value eCommerce products, primarily serving US-based shippers of furniture, appliances, fitness and outdoor equipment, and similar big-bulky goods. The company operates a unified technology stack that combines real-time rate shopping across 35+ pre-vetted national, regional, LTL, parcel, and white-glove carriers with a predictive freight intelligence engine that produces SKU-level cost forecasts before shipment creation, an automated routing engine that selects carrier, lane, and service tier on every shipment, and a full API suite for programmatic integration into ERP/OMS systems. Native integrations with Shopify, BigCommerce, and WooCommerce embed the platform into merchant order workflows, with planned 2026 launches for Amazon Seller Fulfilled Prime and Walmart marketplace integrations. Freight Club is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cymax Group Technologies Ltd., a 17+ year-old North American e-commerce operator with $5B+ in cumulative shipped goods, and is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with US operations in Reston, Virginia.

The business model is a zero-subscription, transaction-based take-rate on shipments booked through the platform, supplemented by optional secondary shipping insurance powered by UPS Capital/Cover Genius and a multi-tier partner referral program offering up to 2% annual revenue share. The go-to-market combines a product-led self-serve motion (instant account creation, no contracts, no minimums) with sales-assisted enterprise onboarding and a structured channel partner layer. Customers are distributed across eCommerce retailers, marketplace vendors (Amazon, Walmart, Wayfair, eBay), dropship manufacturers, and DTC brands, with 1,000+ businesses served and $5B+ in goods shipped cumulatively. Certifications include ISO 27001, FedRAMP Moderate, PCI-DSS, and SOC 2 Type 2 inherited from Azure and AWS data center providers, supporting enterprise and government-aligned customer requirements. The company is recognized on Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 (2022, 2023) and Technology Fast 500 (2022) rankings for rapid revenue growth.

Name

Freight Club

Legal name

Freight Club, LLC

Website

https://freightclub.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Freight Club is a multi-carrier shipping platform for US eCommerce shippers of large, heavy, and high-value products, offering predictive freight intelligence, automated routing across 35+ pre-vetted carriers, and a transaction-based model with zero subscription fees, as a subsidiary of Cymax Group Technologies.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Freight & Logistics Technology

NAICS

Freight Transportation Arrangement (48851), Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510), Freight Transportation Arrangement (4885)

SIC

Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro primary industry

Dedicated Lanes & Mini-Bid / RFP Marketplace Platforms (TLAEAJAG)

Keywords

• LTL freight platform
• Multi-carrier shipping
• E-commerce freight technology
• Large-item shipping
• Predictive freight intelligence

Headquarters

HQ city

Reston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Transaction-based Shipping Services: Revenue generated from transaction fees on shipments booked through the platform. Customers pay pre-negotiated enterprise rates for each shipment with no subscription or minimum volume requirements.
2. Secondary Shipping Insurance: Optional shipping insurance coverage powered by UPS Capital/Cover Genius, providing reimbursement up to full invoice value, concealed damage coverage, and transportation fee coverage. Administered by Cover Genius Insurance Services.
3. Partner Referral Commissions: Revenue share program where partners earn commissions (up to 2% annual revenue share) for referring new customers who book shipments on the platform

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Freight Club is a unified e-commerce freight technology and multi-carrier shipping platform that lets businesses compare real-time quotes from 35+ pre-vetted carriers, book LTL, parcel, and white-glove shipments, generate labels and Bills of Lading, track deliveries, and manage claims through a single dashboard or API. It is purpose-built for large, heavy, and high-value goods (furniture, appliances, fitness equipment) with predictive SKU-level freight cost intelligence and automated routing, with zero subscription fees.

Product overview

Freight Club is a unified e-commerce freight technology platform designed specifically for large-item and oversized shipping. The core platform provides instant multi-carrier quoting across 35+ pre-vetted carriers, automated routing, and enterprise-level shipping management. The product portfolio consists of the core Freight Club Platform plus several integrated modules including Quote and Book (multi-carrier rate comparison), Freight Analytics (performance visibility), Order Automation (routing engine), Labels and Bill of Lading (document generation), Shipment Tracking (monitoring), and Claims Management (dispute handling). Additional services include Shipping Insurance (secondary coverage via UPS Capital) and eCommerce Integration (native connections to Shopify, BigCommerce, and WooCommerce). All services operate with zero subscription fees, charging only for actual shipments at pre-negotiated enterprise rates.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Freight Club Platform Unified e-commerce freight technology and multi-carrier shipping platform enabling businesses to compare real-time quotes from 35+ pre-vetted carriers, book shipments, generate labels, track deliveries, and manage claims — all from one dashboard with zero subscription fees.
• Quote and Book Instant multi-carrier quoting capability enabling businesses to compare real-time rates from 35+ pre-vetted carriers side-by-side, including LTL, parcel, and white-glove options, without manual rate shopping or carrier negotiations.
• Freight Analytics Analytics dashboard providing deep visibility into carrier and shipment performance, cost trends, profitability analysis, SKU-level cost forecasting, and margin protection for smarter shipping decisions.
• Order Automation Automated routing engine that selects the best-fit carrier, lane, and service tier based on weight, dimensions, palletization, service requirements, and historical carrier performance data.
• Labels and Bill of Lading Unified workflow for generating shipping labels and Bills of Lading for both parcel and LTL shipments, streamlining document management.
• Shipment Tracking Real-time shipment monitoring and tracking capabilities with notifications for delivery status and exceptions.
• Claims Management Centralized handling of reroutes, surcharges, damage claims, adjustments, and delivery issues with Freight Club as the single point of contact, potentially retrieving up to 95% of damage value.
• Shipping Insurance Optional secondary insurance powered by UPS Capital Insurance Agency Inc. covering reimbursement up to full invoice value, concealed damage coverage (reported within 30 days), and transportation fees with over 97% payout rate.
• eCommerce Integration Native integrations connecting Freight Club's shipping platform with major commerce platforms including Shopify, BigCommerce, and WooCommerce for seamless order and shipping management.
• Freight Club API Suite Full suite of REST APIs (Rate, Book, Label, Tracking, Cancel, Return, Order Export) allowing businesses to embed shipping, quoting, and tracking into their internal systems, with sandbox environments, Postman collections, and direct developer support.
• Partner Programs Referral, Solutions, and Affiliate partner programs enabling members to refer businesses and earn revenue, earn commission on sales, or drive traffic via unique partner links — up to 2% annual revenue share for client referrals.

Quantifiable outcome

• Save up to 95% of damage value through claims assistance (vs. 25% average carrier payout)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

AI capability3 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

23 partnerships are on record, tiered core, supporting and planned for 2026.

• FedExcoreTechnology or IntegrationPre-vetted carrier partner providing parcel and freight shipping services through the Freight Club platform with pre-negotiated enterprise rates.
• UPScoreTechnology or IntegrationPre-vetted carrier partner providing parcel and freight shipping services. UPS Capital powers Freight Club's secondary shipping insurance.
• GLScoreTechnology or IntegrationPre-vetted carrier partner providing regional parcel delivery services.
• BungiicoreTechnology or IntegrationLast-mile delivery partner for furniture and large-item shipping.
• Metropolitan WarehousesupportingTechnology or IntegrationWarehouse and fulfillment partner supporting large-item logistics operations.
• DeliverightcoreTechnology or IntegrationDelivery partner specializing in furniture and big-bulky product delivery with real-time tracking.
• FragilePAKsupportingTechnology or IntegrationSpecialized carrier for fragile item shipping services.
• SEKO LogisticssupportingTechnology or IntegrationGlobal logistics partner providing freight forwarding and specialized shipping services.
• UpdikesupportingTechnology or IntegrationRegional carrier partner for freight shipping services.
• Worldwide LogisticssupportingTechnology or IntegrationFreight logistics partner providing nationwide shipping services.
• ABFcoreTechnology or IntegrationPre-vetted LTL carrier partner providing freight shipping services.
• EstescoreTechnology or IntegrationPre-vetted LTL carrier partner providing freight shipping services.
• YellowcoreTechnology or IntegrationPre-vetted LTL carrier partner providing national freight shipping.
• ShopifycoreTechnology or IntegrationNative platform integration allowing Shopify merchants to access Freight Club shipping services directly from their store.
• BigCommercecoreTechnology or IntegrationNative platform integration for BigCommerce merchants to access Freight Club shipping capabilities.
• WooCommercecoreTechnology or IntegrationPlatform integration for WooCommerce merchants to access Freight Club shipping services.
• QuiverssupportingGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner organization for marketplace and dropship shipping solutions.
• IFHRAsupportingGTM or Marketing PartnerIndustry partner organization for furniture and home furnishings retailers.
• UBGsupportingGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner organization representing furniture retailers.
• HFAsupportingGTM or Marketing PartnerHome Furnishings Association partner organization.
• Amazon Seller Fulfilled Primeplanned for 2026Technology or IntegrationPlanned native integration for Amazon Seller Fulfilled Prime sellers.
• Walmartplanned for 2026Technology or IntegrationPlanned integration for Walmart marketplace sellers.
• One Tree PlantedsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerEnvironmental partner for carbon offset program. Freight Club plants trees to offset CO2 emissions on every shipment at no cost to customers. Supports reforestation projects in California, South Carolina, Michigan, Idaho, and Wyoming.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Shippo: Multi-carrier shipping API and dashboard for SMB and mid-market e-commerce shippers. Directly comparable as a self-serve shipping platform with multi-carrier rate shopping, label generation, and tracking — Freight Club's primary competitive set in the API-first shipping space.
• EasyPost: Shipping API aggregator providing real-time rates, label generation, tracking, and address verification across 100+ carriers. Directly comparable as a developer-first multi-carrier shipping platform competing for the same enterprise and SMB API customers.
• ShipStation: Multi-carrier shipping software with rate shopping, label printing, and order management for e-commerce merchants. Directly comparable as a SaaS shipping platform targeting e-commerce shippers with multi-carrier quoting and discounted rates.
• Loadsmart: Digital freight brokerage and TMS offering instant truckload and intermodal pricing through APIs and a managed brokerage. Comparable as a digital freight marketplace with API-first booking and automated carrier selection.
• GoShip: Online LTL freight marketplace offering instant quotes from multiple carriers for small to mid-sized shippers. Directly comparable as a digital LTL freight marketplace with multi-carrier quoting for non-enterprise customers.
• Freightos: Digital freight marketplace and booking platform spanning air, ocean, and truckload. Comparable as a digital freight marketplace, though Freightos skews toward international forwarding versus Freight Club's LTL/parcel e-commerce focus.

Broad incumbents

• Flexport: Global freight forwarding and supply chain platform with digital booking and visibility tools. Comparable as a tech-enabled freight platform, though Flexport's focus is international forwarding rather than domestic e-commerce shipping.
• Stord: Cloud supply chain platform combining warehousing, fulfillment, and freight services for e-commerce brands. Comparable as a tech-enabled logistics platform serving e-commerce shippers, though with stronger warehousing and 3PL offerings.
• ShipBob: Tech-enabled fulfillment network with built-in shipping management for e-commerce brands. Overlaps in shipping management and multi-carrier selection, but ShipBob is primarily a fulfillment provider rather than a pure shipping platform.
• Uber Freight: Digital freight brokerage from Uber spanning truckload, intermodal, and managed transportation. Comparable as a tech-enabled freight marketplace, but focused on enterprise shippers and full truckload rather than e-commerce LTL/parcel.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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