Best Logistics Tech Companies in Boston, United States
The 49 best Logistics Tech companies in Boston, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Salsify.
Our analysis of 50 Logistics Tech companies
$12.2b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Logistics Tech companies in Boston
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AeroShip.it Small automated aeroships for parcel delivery | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Michael Luby Founder | — | — | — |
| 2 | Alicia Bots Manufacturer of a maritime robot for multiple applications | — | — | Funding Raised | 3 | Inder Mukhopadhyay Founder & CEO | Node.jsUbuntuTailwind CSS+10 | — | — |
| 3 | Ascend Robotics Develops part handling systems for logistics automation | — | — | Unfunded | — | David Askey Co-Founder & CEO | — | 17 patents Robotic systems for automated on‑site construction and building assembly | — |
| 4 | Burmester & Vogel Provider of laytime calculators for tanker demurrage calculations | — | — | Funding Raised | 5 | Evangelos Efstathiou CEO | HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+18 | — | — |
| 5 | Elromco Provider of cloud-based software for movers | — | — | Unfunded | 11 | Roman H. Co-Founder | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNode.js+12 | — | — |
| 6 | Frog Freight Online marketplace for moving & relocation services | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Tai Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 7 | HaggleIT Software solution for customer engagement in e-commerce websites | — | — | Unfunded | — | Matt Mazanec Founder | — | — | — |
| 8 | iHaulIt Online trucking marketplace for light cargo | — | — | Unfunded | — | Russell Perrone Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
Top 12 Logistics Tech companies in Boston
#1
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2018$36.8Mraised▾
Developer of autonomous vehicle solutions for ports, railroads, airports, and warehouses. The company's technology integrates with existing fleet management systems, enabling autonomous vehicle operation. It offers solutions for precise navigation in mixed-traffic environments. The company focuses on safety and rapid rollout without additional infrastructure.
- Apr 2026Grant (prize money)$30K
- Mar 2023Series A$28.8M
- Jul 2021Seed$8M
#2
Series C · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2017 · 32 employees$13.1Mraised▾
Tech-enabled school-bus tracking and management solutions. It offers solutions for school administrators to manage vehicle tracking, parent communication, and more. It offers a centralized platform to manage operations. Parents can keep track of their child's journey in real-time. Bus operators can get navigation and optimized routes for efficient driving. They also offers features like real-time tracking, turn-by-turn navigation for drivers, real-time bus schedules, and more. The mobile application is available for both Android and iOS devices.
- Mar 2026Series C$30M
- Apr 2025Series B$20M
- May 2023Series A$10.6M
- Mar 2021Seed$2.5M
#3
Seed · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2021$2.6Mraised▾
Developer of an AI-powered platform for logistics and transportation management. The platform integrates with existing tools to streamline workflows and automate tasks. It offers features such as data entry automation, standard operating procedure simplification, and communication management. The platform also provides monitoring of business metrics and insights.
- 2025Seed—
- Nov 2021Seed$2.6M
#4
Salsify 🦄Series F · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2012 · 499 employees$452.6Mraised▾
Salsify is providing cloud-based product content management solutions for marketers, merchants, and salespeople to manage & exchange product information (descriptions, features, images, specs, datasheets, etc.) across the retail supply chain. Using Salsify, both suppliers and retailers can instantly exchange product content through the network. Its clients include brands including Mars, L'Oreal, Coca-Cola, Bosch, and more. It also provides product content with order and inventory data enabling selling on marketplaces/social media such as Amazon, Walmart, Instagram, and more. Its additional features include digital asset management, digital shelf analytics, and more.
- Apr 2022Series F$200M
- Sep 2020Series E$155M
- Aug 2018Series D$43M
- Jan 2017Series C$30M
#5
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2023$400Kraised▾
Provider of a digital freight and transportation management platform designed for brokers and shippers. It is a logistics engagement platform that offers AI-powered multi-source rating engine, freight sourcing, and transportation management system.
- Aug 2025Series A$2.1M
- Dec 2023Series A$400K
#6
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2010 · 19 employees$24.4Mraised▾
CargoMetrics is a maritime company that offers technology and method development for measuring maritime trade and in other fields. It collects, computes and monetizes the data. The company uses big data and machine learning techniques to measure the moving maritime cargo using its proprietary platform consisting of sensors and satellites. It offers transportation and logistics solution platform 'TruFreight' to get real-time, data-driven transparency in freight pricing. It also offers data edge technology to view shipping updated in real-time.
- Jan 2024Series A$2.5M
- Aug 2017Series A$10M
- Aug 2016Series A$9.7M
- Jan 2015Seed$2.1M
#7
Series B · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2015 · 63 employees$173.2Mraised▾
NewStore is a provider of omnichannel platform with fulfillment and customer engagement services. Its mobile retail platform provides retailers and brands with an omnichannel presence linking their online and offline activity. The mobile retail platform creates a cloud and mobile-based layer that integrates the retailers/brand's existing ERP systems, etc. Solutions include mobile commerce, fulfillment, mobile checkout, inventory, customer engagement, mobile checkout, store fulfillment, real-time inventory, and clienteling.
- Jul 2021Series B$45M
- Jan 2020Series B$20M
- May 2018Series B$20M
- Jul 2017Series B$50M
#8
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2013 · 378 employees$263Mraised▾
Provider of robotic automation solutions for order fulfillment and store replenishment. The company offers systems for identifying, picking, sorting, packing, and moving items. These solutions include robotic put walls, picking cells, and package sortation. The systems use software, hardware, and integrated components to maximize performance.
- Jan 2020Series B$263M
- 2013Seed—
#9
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2018 · 124 employees$21.1Mraised▾
Provider of routing and management solution for public transit operators. It offers a fleet management dashboard, a rider/driver app, optimal routes calculation for vehicles and riders in real-time, on-demand Routing API and more.
- Mar 2022Series A$15M
- Dec 2020Series A$6.1M
#10
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2015 · 89 employees$46.7Mraised▾
6 River Systems has developed a robot which can be used in fulfillment centers. The robot will accompany an associate and assist in the picking activity. Their key offering is Chuck which is a cloud connected robot that leads the associate through the work zones in the warehouse. Chuck can be used for various warehouse operations such as picking, counting and sorting. The robot is capable of lifting 160 lbs and has configurable slots and lighting to support different product and tote configurations.
- Apr 2018Series B$25M
- Jul 2017Series A$15M
- Mar 2016Seed$6.7M
- Nov 2015Conventional Debt$655K
#11
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2015 · 32 employees$13.6Mraised▾
B2B marketplace for food businesses to sell surplus food. The food businesses and farms manage unsold food inventory. It offers an online marketplace that connects food businesses with organizations that are in a need of food. It notifies the organizations of new surplus food offers via text messages in real-time. Offers an online platform for businesses to manage their inventory along with accounting solutions and KPI report generations.
- Dec 2021Series A$11M
- Oct 2018Seed—
- Nov 2016Seed$2.5M
- Feb 2016Seed$120K
#12
Seed · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2017 · 31 employees$1.9Mraised▾
Provider of delivery services intended to offer same-day delivery services to companies in the trades and construction space. The company's web and mobile applications permit companies to move any type of material at any time of day, enabling clients to get connected to a network of truckers on demand with just a click of a button.
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Logistics Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Logistics & Supply Chain Tech is moving in the United States
A read on the academic research around Logistics & Supply Chain Tech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 637 United States-affiliated papers.
- Purdue University West Lafayette28
- Georgia Institute of Technology21
- National Laboratory of the Rockies20
- Idaho National Laboratory18
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology16
- Fleet management16→21
- Scalability4→9
- Key (lock)1→6
- Supply chain management1→4
- Automotive engineering1→4
- Supply chain management5→21
- Scheduling (production processes)8→22
- Sustainability1→11
- Supply chain risk management1→10
- Electric vehicle3→11
- Supply chain management2→11
- Fleet management16→24
- Transport engineering3→10
- Supply chain optimization4→9
- Sustainability1→5
Where logistics supply chain is researched across United States
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Who's filing logistics supply chain patents in the United States
United States logistics supply chain patent filing is accelerating — 946 filings from 617 assignees (2016–2025), led by Amsted RAIL, Crown Equip, UBER Technologies; annual filings 68→95.
- Amsted RAIL93
- Crown Equip69
- UBER Technologies65
- Kochanowski George E49
- Miner Enterprises37
- Bendix Commercial Vehicle System35
- R & L Carriers29
- Strong Force VCN Portfolio 201923
Common questions
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