Freight Valuation : A Global Logistics & Freight Forwarders Agents Directory | Network | Platform

What Freight Valuation : A Global Logistics & Freight Forwarders Agents Directory | Network | Platform does

Freight Valuation, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Delhi, India, operates a self-service B2B logistics directory platform at freightvaluation.com. The platform connects logistics service providers — freight forwarders, customs brokers, transport companies, warehouse operators, and logistics consultants — with logistics users (importers, exporters, and shippers) seeking quotes and partners. The directory spans 35+ service categories and nominally covers 195+ countries, with customs-broker listings alone extending across 325+ pages. Built-in modules include a searchable directory, a freight quote request system that auto-routes leads to listed providers, a logistics networking module for handling-agent partnerships, a worldwide published-freight-rates database, and a logistics jobs board.

The underlying technology is a web-based directory platform with category-and-geography filtering, structured listing forms, lead-routing workflows, and rate-publishing functionality; no proprietary algorithms, APIs, SDKs, or AI/ML components are disclosed. Distribution is entirely product-led and self-serve, with logistics companies and users signing up directly through the website, supported by organic content marketing (logistics terminology guides, blogs, newsletters) and social channels (Facebook, LinkedIn).

Freight Valuation monetizes through three streams: (1) premium membership subscriptions that unlock enhanced visibility, networking access, and priority in quote routing; (2) tiered advertising placements on home and internal pages, priced at INR 12,600–25,200 per year for Indian advertisers and US$ 175–350 per year for international advertisers, with multi-year discounts; and (3) direct payment processing in INR and USD for membership and ad services. The company is privately held, has no disclosed institutional funding, and operates with a 7-person team.

Name

Freight Valuation : A Global Logistics & Freight Forwarders Agents Directory | Network | Platform

Legal name

Freight Valuation

Website

https://freightvaluation.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Freight Valuation operates a global B2B logistics directory and networking platform that connects freight forwarders, customs brokers, transport companies, and logistics consultants with shippers across 195+ countries, monetizing via premium memberships and tiered annual advertising.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Logistics Services Directory

NAICS

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)

akta.pro secondary industries

Truckload (TL) Freight Brokerage (TLADAMAB), Export/Import Documentation Preparation (Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Shipper’s Letter of Instruction) (TLACAHAD)

Keywords

• Logistics directory services
• Freight forwarding marketplace
• Supply chain networking
• Freight quote platform
• Logistics service listings

Headquarters

HQ city

Not specified

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Premium Membership Subscriptions: Logistics companies pay for premium membership to gain enhanced visibility in the directory, access to all networking features, ability to post freight rates, and priority in quote requests.
2. Advertising Placements: Banner advertisements on the homepage and internal pages. Two tiers: top 5 positions (INR 18,000/year or US$ 250/year for Indian/foreign advertisers) and 6th onwards positions (INR 12,600/year or US$ 175/year). Multi-year discounts available.
3. Direct Payment Processing: Platform processes payments for membership, advertisement, and other services in both INR and USD currencies.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Freight Valuation operates a global online logistics directory platform that connects logistics users (importers, exporters, and businesses needing logistics services) with logistics consultants, freight forwarders, customs brokers, transport companies, and warehousing providers from 195+ countries. The platform offers searchable directory listings across 35+ service categories, a freight quote request system that routes buyer inquiries to listed providers, a logistics agent networking module, a published freight rates database, and a logistics jobs/recruitment section.

Product overview

Freight Valuation is a global logistics directory platform offering a comprehensive network of logistics service providers, consultants, and freight forwarding companies worldwide. The platform operates as a B2B marketplace connecting logistics users with service providers through multiple integrated modules: a searchable logistics directory, agent networking functionality, job listings, freight quote request system, and published freight rates database. The platform specializes in Indian logistics sector while serving users globally. Revenue is generated through premium membership subscriptions, advertising placements, and featured listings. The platform covers diverse logistics categories including air freight, sea freight (FCL/LCL), custom clearance, transportation, warehousing, and specialized services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Freight Valuation Logistics Directory

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Loadsmart: Digital freight platform for truckload, intermodal, and drayage with instant quoting and booking. Comparable as a digital freight marketplace connecting shippers and carriers, though focused on actual brokerage rather than directory listing.
• Freightos: Public digital freight marketplace for ocean and air, connecting shippers with carriers/forwarders. Comparable as a digital freight network enabling quote-to-book workflows, but operates at a much larger scale and broader scope than Freight Valuation's directory-led model.
• Maersk Spot: Digital ocean freight product from Maersk providing instant booking of container capacity with all-in pricing. Comparable as a digital freight booking platform serving shippers, but from an ocean carrier incumbent rather than a neutral directory.
• Flexport: Global digital freight forwarder offering ocean, air, trucking, and customs services through a technology platform. Comparable in addressing shipper-to-forwarder discovery and execution, but executes freight rather than just listing providers like Freight Valuation.
• Coyote Logistics: Large third-party freight broker (now part of RXO/UTI) offering truckload, LTL, intermodal, and supply chain services. Comparable as a freight brokerage and shipper-carrier connector, though operating at enterprise scale versus SMB directory.
• Alibaba Logistics / Cainiao Network: Global logistics network and marketplace operated by Alibaba/Cainiao connecting shippers with freight forwarders and carriers worldwide. Comparable as a large-scale logistics directory and quote platform with a strong Asia/China cross-border corridor focus.

Direct peers

• iContainers: Online ocean freight marketplace enabling shippers to compare and book FCL/LCL rates with multiple carriers. Comparable as a digital freight comparison and quote platform serving SMB shippers — overlapping with Freight Valuation's freight quote request and rates database.
• FreightWaves: Logistics media, data, and marketplace platform serving freight brokers, carriers, and shippers. Comparable as a content- and directory-driven logistics platform with freight rate data and networking — directly overlapping Freight Valuation's directory + rates + content mix.
• InstaFreight: European digital freight forwarder offering instant quotes, booking, and tracking for full truckload and less-than-truckload. Comparable as a digital freight marketplace connecting shippers with vetted carriers, though more execution-oriented.

Emerging players

• Freight Tiger: India-based digital freight and logistics management platform with strong focus on Indian shippers and carriers. Highly comparable given the shared India logistics focus and the shipper-carrier connect / visibility workflow overlap.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/freightvaluationcom-1318567908267852
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/freightvaluation

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

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