Top Logistics Software Startups in 2027

Through the development of a first of its kind open platform, Platform Science provides the hardware and software that allows clients to fully capture, analyze and apply a wealth of data, dramatically increasing performance, compliance, time management and savings.

Pallet is building AI Agents to transform logistics — a $12 trillion global industry. We’ve raised $50M from top investors including General Catalyst, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Bain Capital Ventures. In under two years, we’ve achieved 700% revenue growth and are just getting started. Our mission is to increase the efficiency of the global supply chain by automating the manual workflows that slow logistics teams down — from scheduling and appointment setting to data entry and load management. Our flagship platform provides end-to-end visibility, control, and optimization, while our newest product, CoPallet, introduces AI Agents that can understand and execute requests in real time, and integrate directly with customer systems. As logistics providers look to generative AI to drive efficiency, many are turning to Pallet to lead the way. With deep industry expertise and cutting-edge AI capabilities, we’re positioned to build the next $10B company in logistics. Join us and work alongside leaders from Google, DoorDash, YC, and more to shape the future of logistics tech.

Kargo.ai is transforming the future of logistics through Physical AI. We're building the AI-powered infrastructure for an autonomous supply chain, combining computer vision, artificial intelligence, and purpose-built hardware to bring real-time visibility and intelligence to the movement of freight. Our technology transforms traditional loading docks into intelligent operations, automatically capturing and analyzing freight movement to help enterprises improve efficiency, reduce manual processes, and make smarter decisions across their supply chains. Trusted by global brands including McDonald's, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Rivian, and DHL, Kargo's technology is deployed across logistics facilities in the U.S. and internationally, delivering measurable impact in real-world environments. Backed by leading investors, including Avenir, Kargo raised a $42M Series B in 2025 to accelerate our growth and expand our Physical AI platform. We're a team of engineers, innovators, and problem-solvers tackling complex challenges at the intersection of AI, hardware, and enterprise software. As a growing startup, we offer the opportunity to take ownership, move quickly, and make a meaningful impact while building technology that's shaping the future of global supply chains.

Parabola is the spreadsheet alternative where you combine the data running throughout your company and create automated processes. Pull in data from any source you can imagine—from scattered spreadsheets and tools, to emails and PDFs—and build logic that replicates the manual work you do every day. Create solutions for the problems you’ve always wanted to solve, and make your work more shareable and impactful along the way.

What We Do Swoop builds software for local towing companies. We power hundreds of towing companies and serve tens of thousands of customers on a daily basis. Our parent company, Agero, is the market leader, providing roadside protection for 80M Americans and performing 12M roadside services annually. As a connected vehicle service, we are in deep discussions with leading car manufacturers about their connected and autonomous vehicle experiences.

Emerge is reinventing freight procurement. Transforming the $800 billion trucking industry, Emerge empowers meaningful logistics relationships through its award-winning Freight Procurement Platform. Built by freight professionals for freight professionals, Emerge is evolving the procurement process by offering solutions that enable shippers and carriers to make more empowered, strategic decisions that are backed by real-time connectivity and AI-driven decision making. Founded in 2017, and located in Scottsdale, Arizona, Emerge is one of the fastest-growing technology startups in the U.S.

[Baton](batontrucking.com) is the Silicon Valley based technology innovation lab for Ryder, a Fortune 500 logistics company that owns 260k trucks and manages $7.4B of freight. In September of 2022 Ryder acquired Baton to be their technology innovation lab. Prior to Ryder, Baton was a venture backed start up that was voted the [#4 most disruptive company](freightwaves.com/news/freighttech-25) in freight (Amazon was #3)! Our mission is to eliminate waste in supply chain by creating a digital platform that uses AI to improve how freight is planned. There are 500 million hours wasted in trucking each year, over 3 billion gallons of fuel wasted per year from trucks idling, and 1 in 5 trucks on the road driving empty at any given point. This has a massive impact on the environment, the lives of millions of drivers, and ultimately, the cost of transportation that we all pay.

Nash enables businesses to reliably deliver. The company exists to democratize local delivery for business across all industries and sizes. Nash uses the power of technology to build user-friendly infrastructure and smart interfaces that enable all merchants to exceed the rapidly evolving expectations of today and tomorrow's consumer.

PackageX helps modernize your logistics operations for greater visibility, increased efficiency, and superior experience on a unified platform.

Shipthis is a powerful and comprehensive freight forwarding software that is built to help traditional freight forwarders, logistics companies, and NVOCCs meet the ever-changing expectations of global shippers and consignees while keeping up with the latest technological advancements. With Shipthis, you can transform your traditional freight forwarding business into a digitized, future-ready enterprise. Our flexible and customizable solutions allow you to adapt and evolve with the ever-changing logistics landscape and streamline the intricacies of operating a freight forwarding business. Our Core Features - Single integrated Solution for all modes of Shipment operations (Air/Land/Sea/Rail/Multimodal). - Integrated and comprehensive accounting system providing the efficient management of costs, revenues, profits, and financials. - Warehouse Solution optimized for Freight forwarders to manage their warehouse and distribution processes. - Our Tariff and Rate Management Engine simplifies the management of freight rates, port charges, and local charges. It enables Freight Forwarders to create and send precise instant freight quotes, automate deal flows, and search all historical quotes effortlessly. - Automation and workflow Productivity tool for your team. - Robust on-demand real-time shipment tracking feature effortlessly keeps up with the status of your shipment and container movement. - Fully white-labeled digital customer experience Portal and Mobile App to help you evolve into digital freight forwarding company. Why Shipthis? - Simple and cost effective. - A cloud-based platform that is unified. - High customizability and rapid deployment. - Open API which allows easy integration with third-party systems. Choose Shipthis to transform your business into a future-ready enterprise. Visit our website today to learn more.