What Sylectus does

Sylectus is a private software provider that delivers an integrated Transportation Management System (TMS) and a carrier-to-carrier load board purpose-built for small and medium-sized trucking companies. The TMS handles core fleet operations including dispatch, real-time truck location tracking, driver hour-of-service monitoring, driver payments, and customer invoicing; the load board operates as a vetted community of over 3,500 trucking professionals for posting and finding loads and available trucks, with the broader network cited at 26,000+ trusted professionals spanning expedited, partial loads, box trucks, sprinter vans, cargo vans, and dry vans. The all-in-one design is positioned to eliminate the multi-tool overhead typical of SMB carriers, and the platform is accessible via web and a dedicated 'Sylectus Driver' mobile application. Sylectus monetizes through recurring TMS subscriptions, with implied transaction-based pricing on load board activity; pricing is not publicly disclosed and the offering is marketed under a 'zero hardware, software, support, or overhead costs' framing. Sylectus is operated as a division of Omnitracs Canada, Inc. within the Solera corporate group, with go-to-market executed through a self-serve load board, content marketing, customer referrals, and a 'Talk to an Expert' / 'Book a Demo' enterprise sales motion for fleet-wide TMS implementations in the United States.

Name

Sylectus

Legal name

Sylectus, a division of Omnitracs Canada, Inc.

Website

https://sylectus.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Sylectus provides an integrated transportation management system and carrier-to-carrier load board purpose-built for small and medium-sized trucking companies, combining dispatch, tracking, invoicing, and freight matching in one platform. It operates as a division of Omnitracs Canada, Inc. within the Solera group.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fleet Management Software

NAICS

Support Activities for Road Transportation (4884), Freight Transportation Arrangement (48851)

akta.pro primary industry

Carrier TMS (Trucking Dispatch & Back-Office) (TLAEAAAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

TMS Planning & Optimization (Network Design, Mode/Carrier Selection) (TLAEAAAL)

Keywords

• Fleet management software
• Transportation management system
• Carrier load board
• Trucking operations software
• Freight matching platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Windsor

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. TMS Subscription Services: Subscription-based access to the Transportation Management System for fleet operations management including dispatch, tracking, and financial management.
2. Load Board Access: Carrier-to-carrier load board network access for freight matching and relationship building within the vetted trucking professional community.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Sylectus provides a purpose-built Transportation Management System (TMS) and a carrier-to-carrier Load Board for small to medium-sized trucking companies. The TMS handles dispatch, load and truck-location tracking, driver payments, and customer invoicing, while the Load Board is a vetted community of trucking professionals for finding and posting loads and available trucks.

Product overview

Sylectus is a purpose-built software provider that delivers a unified transportation management system and load board specifically for small to medium size trucking companies. The core product portfolio consists of Sylectus TMS (Transportation Management System) for dispatch, load tracking, truck location, driver payments, and invoicing operations, and the Sylectus Load Board (a carrier-to-carrier network of vetted trucking professionals for finding/posting loads and available trucks). These two products work together to keep trucks full and drivers on the road, with integrated freight visibility and financial management capabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Sylectus Driver: Mobile application for drivers

Products and services

• Sylectus Transportation Management System (TMS) An all-in-one SaaS transportation management system that helps small to medium-sized trucking companies manage fleet operations — including dispatch, load tracking, truck location, driver payments, and customer invoicing — without adding overhead or hardware costs.
• Sylectus Load Board A carrier-to-carrier Load Board community of 3,500+ vetted trucking professionals and 26,000+ trusted users across expedited, partial loads, box trucks, sprinter vans, cargo vans, and dry vans. Members can find and post loads, look for available trucks, and post their own available trucks for backhauls and freight matching.

Quantifiable outcome

• Fleet growth without adding overhead - customers report growing their companies using the network without additional personnel
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• SoleracoreOthersSylectus operates under the Solera brand as indicated by the logo 'Solera | Sylectus' and copyright notice '© Copyright 2023 Solera. All rights reserved.' Solera is the parent company providing brand identity and corporate structure.
• Omnitracs Canada, Inc.coreOthersSylectus is a division of Omnitracs Canada, Inc. as stated in the copyright notice. The privacy notice references Omnitracs privacy policy and the company is part of the Solera group companies. Omnitracs is a major player in fleet management and transportation technology.
• Omnitracs, LLCcoreOthersOmnitracs, LLC is listed as the data controller in the privacy notice with headquarters at the same address as Sylectus. This represents the operational parent company within the Solera group structure.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• McLeod Software: Long-standing trucking TMS vendor serving carriers of all sizes with dispatch, load planning, settlement, and fleet management. Closest direct functional competitor to Sylectus' TMS in the carrier-facing trucking software market.
• Motive (formerly KeepTruckin): Fleet management platform combining ELD, GPS tracking, dispatch and TMS-like workflows targeted at SMB and mid-market trucking — directly comparable to Sylectus' integrated dispatch/tracking/invoicing offering for smaller carriers.
• Truckstop.com: Major freight marketplace / load board with integrated TMS offerings for carriers and brokers. Directly comparable on the load board side of Sylectus' business and increasingly on TMS.
• DAT Freight & Analytics: Largest North American load board network with deep carrier/broker market share. Comparable to Sylectus Load Board on freight matching, with broader multi-modal scale.
• Tailwind Transportation Software: TMS built specifically for small to mid-size trucking carriers with dispatch, tracking, driver management, and settlement — near-overlap with Sylectus' SMB TMS positioning.
• ITS Dispatch: Trucking dispatch and operations software historically focused on the SMB / owner-operator segment that Sylectus also targets, with web and mobile dispatch workflows.
• Blue Tree Systems: Trucking-focused back-office and fleet management software (dispatch, accounting, settlement) sold to small and mid-sized carriers — a close SMB TMS adjacency to Sylectus.

Broad incumbents

• Samsara: Large, publicly backed fleet operations platform (telematics, video, dispatch workflows) that increasingly competes in the SMB-to-mid-market TMS-adjacent space Sylectus targets.
• Omnitracs: Sylectus' parent and the broader enterprise fleet management / TMS suite inside Solera. Comparable because it sells overlapping dispatch, tracking, and back-office software to truck fleets, just at the enterprise tier rather than Sylectus' SMB niche.

Regional players

• RxFX / Eroad (EROAD North America): Fleet management, ELD, and TMS-adjacent solutions with strong carrier-telematics presence in North America trucking — overlap in dispatch and tracking functionality for SMB carriers.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• Facebookfacebook.com/sylectus

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

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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