Radar · Trucking in Tennessee
Best Trucking Companies in Tennessee, United States
The 77 best Trucking companies in Tennessee, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
77companies tracked
$0disclosed funding
0unicorns
—have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · TRUCKING × TENNESSEE
Our analysis of 50 Trucking companies
$4.1b in tracked funding; 71% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.
50companies analysed
71%cloud-native stacks
2021funding peak (by rounds)
2005median founding year
45median Fliar Index™
Ranked: Best Trucking companies in Tennessee
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alley-Cassetty Companies Manufacturer and supplier of building materials | — | 259 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 1879 | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+16 | — |
| 2 | aat carriers AAT Carriers engage in transporting weapons, ammunition, and explosives. | — | — | Acquired | Jeremy Shavers President / Chief Executive Officer | 2007 | — | — |
| 3 | Access America Transport Provider of transportation services | — | — | Acquired | — | 2002 | — | — |
| 4 | all my sons moving & storage All My Sons Moving & Storage is family-owned and operated with more than four generations of moving… | — | — | Acquired | Randy Whaley CEO | 1989 | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Node.js+27 | — |
| 5 | Armstrong Trans Asset-based transportation provider offering truckload, dedicated fleets, and brokerage services | — | — | Unfunded | — | 2007 | GoDaddy Website BuilderReactRequireJS+7 | — |
| 6 | ash transport ASH Transport is a contract carrier that provides reliable, dependable, and on-time service to our customers. | — | — | — | — | 1999 | — | — |
| 7 | ATC Driveaway Provider of driveaway and transport services for commercial vehicles | — | — | Unfunded | — | 2001 | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — |
| 8 | Atomic Transport Provider of bulk transportation services | — | — | Acquired | — | 2014 | Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceYUI+14 | 1 job opening |
Top 1 Trucking companies in Tennessee
#1
Funding Raised · Nashville, Tennessee · founded 1879 · 242 employees—raised▾
Funding Raised · Nashville, Tennessee · founded 1879 · 242 employees
Manufacturer and supplier of building materials
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 881 LinkedIn followers — 2.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Investors
Hud Exchange
Tech stack
BootstrapCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGsap
Funding & investor landscape
$0total disclosed funding
0companies funded
0disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,526,002 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Trucking coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · United States
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.
research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 29% → 41% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
- Purdue University West Lafayette28
- Georgia Institute of Technology21
- National Laboratory of the Rockies20
- Idaho National Laboratory18
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology16
leading researchers
Fengqi You · William Crossley · Stephen Schey · Jim Francfort · Kara M. Kockelman · Dajun Yue · Tao Lin · Luis F. Rodríguez
▲
Breakthroughs113 · 18%
▲ 15%→18% share
▲1.2× share momentum2 median citations50% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (15%→18% of field), led by Fleet management.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Fleet management16→21
- Scalability4→9
- Key (lock)1→6
- Supply chain management1→4
- Automotive engineering1→4
Landmark DeepPool: Distributed Model-Free Algorithm for Ride-Sharing Using Deep Reinforcement Learning · 167 cites
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Advancements360 · 57%
▲ 55%→57% share
▲1.0× share momentum3 median citations49% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (55%→57% of field), led by Supply chain management.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Supply chain management5→21
- Scheduling (production processes)8→22
- Sustainability1→11
- Supply chain risk management1→10
- Electric vehicle3→11
Newly emergingAnalytics 0→8 · Big data 0→7 · Battery (electricity) 0→6
Landmark Life Cycle Optimization of Biomass-to-Liquid Supply Chains with Distributed–Centralized Processing Networks · 343 cites
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Concerns101 · 16%
▲ 14%→18% share
▲1.3× share momentum1 median citations54% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (14%→18% of field), led by Supply chain management.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Supply chain management2→11
- Fleet management16→24
- Transport engineering3→10
- Supply chain optimization4→9
- Sustainability1→5
Newly emergingElectrification 0→9 · Resilience (materials science) 0→6 · Agency (philosophy) 0→6
Landmark Challenges in Scaling Up Biofuels Infrastructure · 312 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States
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.
Boston31 · +0.55
Chicago21 · +0.61
Atlanta21 · +0.50
SF Bay Area18 · +0.54
Ann Arbor16 · +0.46
New York10 · +0.34
Austin10 · +0.38
Pittsburgh9 · +0.63
Seattle6 · +0.48
Los Angeles5 · +0.66
PATENT SIGNAL · United States
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.
946 filings617 assigneespeak 140/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
- 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
How many Trucking companies are there in Tennessee, United States?
Radar tracks 77 indexable Trucking companies headquartered in Tennessee, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Trucking companies in Tennessee, United States?
The Trucking companies in Tennessee, United States on this list have raised a combined $0 in disclosed equity funding across 0 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Trucking company in Tennessee, United States?
Funding figures are not yet disclosed for Trucking companies in Tennessee, United States.
How many Trucking companies in Tennessee, United States are funded?
0 of the 77 Trucking companies in Tennessee, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Trucking unicorns are there in Tennessee, United States?
None of the Trucking companies in Tennessee, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Tennessee, United States Trucking companies?
The most active investors in Tennessee, United States Trucking companies on this list include Comvest Partners, Hud Exchange, Sope Creek.
Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.