Best Transportation and Logistics Companies in Pennsylvania, United States
The 207 best Transportation and Logistics companies in Pennsylvania, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: CubeSmart.
Our analysis of 50 Transportation and Logistics companies
$13.3b in tracked funding; 94% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Transportation and Logistics companies in Pennsylvania
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 721 Logistics Provider of customs brokerage, freight forwarding, international transportation, and trade services | — | — | Unfunded | — | 2012 | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | — | 1 job opening · 1 award |
| 2 | A Mrazek Provider of local, long-distance, and international moving services | — | — | Acquired | 36 | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | A&S Kinard Internet first provider of truckload transportation freight forwarding services | — | — | Acquired | 208 | 1982 | — | — | — |
| 4 | a. stucki co A Pittsburgh-based manufacturer and supplier of new and reconditioned railcar components | — | — | Private | 104 | 1911 | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | 63 patents Railway freight car door sealing and railcar vibration damping systems | — |
| 5 | Advance Limousine Provider of transportation services including airport, corporate, and event transportation | — | — | Unfunded | — | 2005 | — | — | — |
| 6 | AEX App-based platform providing last-mile delivery management solutions | — | — | Unfunded | 69 | 1982 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+17 | — | — |
| 7 | Aircharteradvisors Provider of private jet charter and aviation services | — | — | Unfunded | — | — | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+20 | — | 1 partnership |
| 8 | AirQuest Aviation Provider of aircraft maintenance, flight training, and other aviation ground handling services | — | — | Unfunded | 25 25 → 28 (+12%) | 2007 | WixSentryBootstrap+14 | — | — |
Top 12 Transportation and Logistics companies in Pennsylvania
#1
Public · Malvern, Pennsylvania · founded 2004 · 2804 employees$350Mraised▾
Provider of an online platform self storage services for rent. It is a self-administered and self-managed real estate company focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition, and development of self-storage facilities in the United States. It offers storage, service, and solutions sure to exceed their customers expectations. Its self-storage facilities are designed to offer affordable, easily accessible storage space for residential and commercial customers.
- Feb 2023Post IPO—
- Jan 2019Conventional Debt$350M
#2
Series A · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · founded 2022$5.2Mraised▾
Provider of robotics and automation systems on warehouses. The company offers solutions for managing and operating warehouse processes. Its features include storing, locating, picking, and delivering inventory.
- Mar 2024Series A—
- Jan 2023Series A$6.6M
#3
Funding Raised · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · founded 1989$20.3Mraised▾
Operator of sea port
- Oct 2022Grant (prize money)$20.3M
#4
Early Stage · Lancaster, Pennsylvania · founded 1832$932.5Kraised▾
Operator of passenger rails
#5
Funding Raised · Bethlehem, Pennsylvania · founded 1998$380.5Kraised▾
Provider of intercity bus transportation and charter services. It offers scheduled routes connecting various cities, as well as charter services for groups of varying sizes. Services include airport transfers, casino excursions, and customized tours. The company maintains a fleet of modern coaches equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi and accessibility features. Reservations are required for all services.
- Sep 2012Grant (prize money)$97.4K
- Sep 2009Grant (prize money)$91.6K
- Jan 2009Grant (prize money)$94K
- Aug 2007Grant (prize money)$97.4K
#6
Funding Raised · West Chester, Pennsylvania · founded 1999 · 346 employees$258.4Kraised▾
Krapf School Bus provides local and interstate charter services for groups of various sizes and events of various types.
- Nov 2011Grant (prize money)$64.2K
- Aug 2010Grant (prize money)$65K
- Sep 2009Grant (prize money)$64.2K
- Aug 2008Grant (prize money)$65K
#7
Funding Raised · Easton, Pennsylvania · founded 1984 · 647 employees$229Kraised▾
Bus operators company
- 2012Conventional Debt—
- Mar 2012Grant (prize money)$92K
- Jun 2011Grant (prize money)$45K
- Aug 2008Grant (prize money)$92K
#8
Funding Raised · King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania · founded 1990 · 3 employees$168Kraised▾
GVF is a transportation management organization based in King of Prussia, PA with a focus on enhancing mobility through TDM in SE PA.
- Sep 2008Grant (prize money)$168K
#9
Funding Raised · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · founded 1964 · 9 employees—raised▾
SEPTA is a public transit agency serving Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. They offer a variety of fares and passes for travel, including a senior fare ID change. SEPTA also provides real-time schedules and a trip planner tool for easy travel planning in the Greater Philadelphia region.
#10
Funding Raised · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · founded 1964 · 1962 employees—raised▾
Operator of buses
#11
Funding Raised · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · founded 1964 · 1 employees—raised▾
Pittsburgh Regional Transit is a public transportation agency providing bus and light rail services in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The company is redesigning its bus network to better serve its riders, with a focus on improving efficiency and convenience. With a commitment to providing affordable and reliable transportation options, PRT serves over 100,000 passengers daily, connecting residents and commuters to various parts of the city.
#12
Funding Raised · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · founded 1940 · 4 employees—raised▾
Philadelphia International Airport is a hub for flights, offering information on arrivals, departures, airlines, parking, and investor information. The airport also features art exhibitions, dining, shopping, and ground transportation options for travelers.
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Transportation and Logistics 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 RAIL94
- Crown Equip70
- 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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