Attributes 32,670 Percent Revenue Growth Over the Past Three Years to Commitment to Continued Innovation
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ecommerce—Shipwell, an industry leader in cloud-based shipping and logistics, today announced it ranked fourth on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 27th year. Shipwell grew 32,670 percent during a three-year period.
“This recognition is a testament to our continued innovation and commitment to providing our customers with transformative solutions that allow them to scale their shipping and logistics efforts efficiently,” said Shipwell co-founder and CEO Greg Price. “We close a gap in an antiquated industry with solutions that save time, reduce costs, and optimize the shipping experience throughout the entire supply chain. We look forward to continuing to provide our customers with forward-thinking technology that allows them to propel their businesses forward.”
“Each year the Technology Fast 500 shines a light on leading innovators in technology and this year is no exception,” said Paul Silverglate, vice chair, Deloitte LLP and U.S. technology sector leader. “In the face of innumerable challenges resulting from the pandemic, the best and brightest were able to pivot, reinvent and transform and grow. We celebrate the winning organizations and especially the talented employees driving their success.”
“The pandemic has underscored the urgent need for tech solutions in a variety of areas across health care, fintech, energy tech, entertainment, to name a few, so reliance on innovators like the winners of the Technology Fast 500 is more important than ever,” said Christie Simons, partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP and industry leader for technology, media and telecommunications within Deloitte’s audit & assurance practice. “These companies are not only at the cutting edge, transforming the way we do business, but most importantly, recognize the strategic importance of ongoing innovation, especially in the ever-changing world of technology.”
Shipwell is a comprehensive shipping solution that is transforming the supply chain industry through cloud-based technology and a dedicated team of experts. Shipwell replaces opaque and manual processes through a tech-enabled, fully connected logistics ecosystem. Using AI and machine learning capabilities, Shipwell helps organizations connect all of the pieces of the supply chain together; automating the entire process in one place and ultimately lowering costs with powerful insights and analytics.
About the 2021 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™
Now in its 27th year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies — both public and private — in North America. Technology Fast 500 award winners are selected based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2017 to 2020.
In order to be eligible for Technology Fast 500 recognition, companies must own proprietary intellectual property or technology that is sold to customers in products that contribute to a majority of the company’s operating revenues. Companies must have base-year operating revenues of at least US$50,000, and current-year operating revenues of at least US$5 million. Additionally, companies must be in business for a minimum of four years and be headquartered within North America.
About Shipwell
In a world where shipping expectations and complexity are greater than ever, Shipwell is on a mission to empower supply chain efficiency at scale across every company size, stage, and industry. Supply chain solutions today are highly disconnected, rigid, and difficult to use, but Shipwell is disrupting the status quo. Our solution combines everything our customers need in a comprehensive platform that adapts as the market and business demands change, so they can effectively manage the entire process in one place and never have to rip and replace. Shipwell is proud to be recognized by industry experts as a leader in shipping and logistics, including Gartner Magic Quadrant for TMS and Forbes 2020 Next Billion-Dollar Startup.
About Deloitte
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