YCW22· OtherTopship
Flexport for African Merchants - Building the OS for Global Logistics
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
FlexportW14Platform for global logistics.Shared: logistics, supply chainActive
SendboxW21Fulfillment by Amazon for African merchantsShared: logistics, e-commerceActive
IndemniW24Cargo Theft and Fraud Prevention PlatformShared: logistics, supply chainActive
SENDW20Flexport for Africa - Digital Freight forwarder and Customs Broker.Shared: flexport, cargo, freightActive
BlueCargoS18The automated solution for complex freight transactions.Shared: logistics, supply chainActive
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
arnataW21AI workers for the logistics industry.Shared: logistics, supply chainActive
MovleyS23Your e-commerce brand's product quality control department.Shared: logistics, e-commerce, supply chainInactive
RiderW22Modern parcel delivery for online sellers in Pakistan.Shared: logistics, e-commerceAcquired
FlowspaceS17The operating system powering ecommerce fulfillmentShared: logistics, e-commerce, supply chainActive
CartageS24Autonomous freight coordinationShared: logistics, supply chainActive
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About Topship
Topship is the easiest way for African businesses to export/import cargo, freight and parcels to their suppliers, distributors and customers. We are building Flexport for Africa. Our goal is to build a Global Distribution System that makes delivery of parcels, cargo and freight easy for African businesses.
Lagos, LA, Nigeria; LA, Nigeria
Topship: questions
Which YC batch was Topship in?
Topship was in Y Combinator's Winter 2022 batch (W22).
Is Topship still active?
Y Combinator lists Topship as active.
Where is Topship based?
Topship lists Lagos, LA, Nigeria; LA, Nigeria as its location on YC's directory.
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