Fr8agent Inc.

What Fr8agent Inc. does

Fr8 Agent, Inc. is a Texas-incorporated freight brokerage and logistics services firm headquartered at 507 Atascocita Road, Humble, TX. Founded in 2015, the company provides door-to-door shipping solutions worldwide, arranging trucking capacity ranging from Hotshot trucks through Super Heavy Haul loads. Its customer proposition centers on leveraging the team collective's century-plus of combined freight industry experience to handle project planning through completion, so that shippers do not need to be logistics experts themselves.

The company operates with a small team consisting of founder Reid Eastman and four logistics specialists (Ernest Harper, David Weinhold, Ricky Peeples, and Phyllis Van Heldorf), with no proprietary technology, no digital application, and no public API disclosed. Its technology footprint is limited to a Squarespace-hosted website that functions as a contact and service-description channel, with inbound inquiries routed directly to the founder.

Commercially, Fr8 Agent runs a sales-led, quote-based brokerage model earning transaction fees on freight it arranges with third-party carriers. There are no published rates, no disclosed pricing tiers, and no named customer logos. The firm claims global service delivery, but its only physical location is the Humble headquarters, and no funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, or leadership changes beyond the founding team have been recorded in available data.

Name

Fr8agent Inc.

Legal name

Fr8 Agent, Inc.

Website

https://fr8agent.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Fr8 Agent, Inc. is a Texas-based freight brokerage arranging door-to-door trucking services worldwide, from Hotshot to Super Heavy Haul loads, for shippers seeking experienced logistics coordination.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Freight Logistics Services

SIC

Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro primary industry

Crowdsourced Heavy/Bulky & White-Glove (gig-assisted) (TLAAAGAF)

Keywords

• Freight logistics services
• Door-to-door shipping
• Heavy haul trucking
• Freight brokerage
• Transportation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Humble

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Freight and Logistics Services: Revenue generated from providing door-to-door shipping and logistics solutions. The company handles trucking needs ranging from Hotshot trucks to Super Heavy Haul loads, providing planning to completion services for customers worldwide.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Fr8 Agent provides complete door-to-door sales and logistics services worldwide on a daily basis, in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible. The company handles a full range of trucking needs — from Hotshot trucks to Super Heavy Haul loads — and manages each project from planning through completion using only reputable carriers. Customers benefit from increased cost savings, increased speed to market, and freight delivered on time and without damage.

Product overview

Fr8 Agent is a logistics company offering a unified freight and trucking service portfolio. The core offerings consist of door-to-door shipping solutions that handle freight delivery worldwide, complemented by full-service trucking capabilities ranging from Hotshot trucks to Super Heavy Haul loads. The company provides end-to-end logistics services from project planning through completion, utilizing a network of reputable carriers to ensure timely and damage-free freight delivery.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Door-to-Door Shipping Solutions Complete sales and logistics services providing door-to-door shipping solutions throughout the world, offering efficient and cost-effective freight delivery on a daily basis for customers.
• Trucking Services Full range of trucking services from Hotshot trucks to Super Heavy Haul loads, handling project needs from planning to completion for customers.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Echo Global Logistics: Non-asset 3PL providing truckload, LTL, and managed transportation services. Comparable as a broker-style freight intermediary, though Echo operates at enterprise scale with proprietary technology.
• Landstar System: Asset-light transportation services company using a network of owner-operators and agents. Closely comparable in non-asset, agent-driven model and heavy-haul capabilities, though vastly larger and publicly traded.
• Coyote Logistics: Asset-light freight brokerage (now part of UPS) arranging truckload and intermodal capacity for shippers. Comparable in that it is a non-asset broker coordinating carriers on behalf of customers, though significantly larger and more digitized.
• Redwood Logistics: Mid-market freight brokerage and 4PL offering managed transportation and truckload services. Comparable as a smaller-scale broker serving similar B2B customers with similar door-to-door orientation.
• RXO: Tech-enabled freight brokerage spun off from XPO, arranging truckload, less-than-truckload, and last-mile services for shippers. Directly comparable as a freight broker serving similar B2B customers, though at much greater scale.
• AIT Worldwide Logistics: Global non-asset 3PL providing truckload, LTL, air, and ocean forwarding. Comparable as a broker-style freight intermediary with door-to-door global scope similar to Fr8 Agent's positioning.
• Worldwide Express: LTL and truckload brokerage serving SMB and mid-market shippers. Comparable as a freight broker with similar customer profile, though with a larger sales force and broader LTL focus.

Broad incumbents

• XPO: Large LTL-focused carrier post-RXO spin-off, with remaining freight transportation and brokerage services. Competes with Fr8 Agent in adjacent freight brokerage and capacity arrangement, though predominantly asset-based.
• J.B. Hunt Transport Services: Asset-based carrier with a large Integrated Capacity Solutions brokerage segment. Overlaps with Fr8 Agent on the brokerage side while also running its own fleet, illustrating the broader competitive set Fr8 Agent operates in.
• C.H. Robinson: Largest North American freight broker and 3PL, offering truckload, LTL, intermodal, and global forwarding. Overlaps directly with Fr8 Agent's brokerage model but operates at far greater scale with proprietary Navisphere technology.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fr8-agent

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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