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The courier service industry is a global field attracting serious investment from major tech players. Singapore's Ninja Van, for example, has raised $1B with backing from Alibaba Group.

Other companies are also carving out niches in key regions, from the United States to Pakistan. Dubai-based iMile, for instance, is expanding across the Middle East with support from investors like ByteDance.

Below is our list of 10 Courier Service startups worth keeping an eye on.

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Ninja Van built a tech-enabled logistics network providing delivery services for businesses across Southeast Asia. The company is known for its hassle-free, last-mile solutions tailored to the e-commerce industry.

HeadquartersSingapore, Central Region, Singapore
Year Founded2014
FoundersBoxian Tan, Chang Wen Lai, Shaun Chong
Funding Amount$1B
Startup SizeEnterprise Organization (5,001+)
Last Funding StatusDebt Financing
Top InvestorsHSBC, B Capital, Alibaba Group, Golden Gate Ventures, Grab

DHL connects the world through international express mail and parcel delivery services. Their expertise extends to providing comprehensive logistics and supply chain management solutions for businesses of all sizes.

HeadquartersBonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Year Founded1969
FoundersLarry Hillblom
Funding AmountSEK32M
Startup SizeEnterprise Organization (5,001+)
Last Funding StatusCorporate Round
Top InvestorsCatena

GoShare operates an on-demand platform connecting businesses with a nationwide network of delivery professionals. Their marketplace of truck and van owners specializes in last-mile and middle-mile logistics, helping companies transport large or bulky goods.

HeadquartersSan Diego, California, United States
Year Founded2014
FoundersShaun Savage
Funding Amount$8M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeed
Top InvestorsLAUNCH, Cove Fund, Tech Coast Angels, WS Investments, Keshif Ventures

iMile offers cross-border logistics and last-mile delivery for e-commerce businesses in the Middle East and other emerging markets. Their technology-driven platform is particularly known for handling complex cash-on-delivery services.

HeadquartersDubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Year Founded2017
FoundersGao Wenli, Nancy Chen, Naveen Joseph, Rita Huang Zhen
Funding Amount$106.3M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top InvestorsQiming Venture Partners, ByteDance

Easyship builds an all-in-one shipping platform that gives e-commerce sellers access to hundreds of courier services worldwide. Their software simplifies cross-border logistics by automating shipping processes and providing discounted rates.

HeadquartersSheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Year Founded2015
FoundersAugustin Ceyrac, Paul Lugagne-Delpon, Reuben Philip Abraham, Tommaso Tamburnotti
Funding Amount$4M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top Investors500 Global, One Way Ventures, Kima Ventures, Picus Capital, Spiral Ventures

PostEx operates a hybrid service that merges logistics with financial solutions specifically for e-commerce merchants. Their platform provides courier services while also advancing payments to solve cash flow problems tied to cash-on-delivery sales.

HeadquartersLahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Year Founded2020
FoundersAdil Naseem, Babar Razzaq, Muhammad Omer Khan, Saad Mahmood
Funding Amount$15.9M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeed
Top Investors500 Global, RTP Global, VentureSouq, FJ Labs, Shorooq Partners

Dostavista operates a global, crowdsourced delivery platform for on-demand shipping. Their technology focuses on solving last-mile logistics by connecting businesses with a network of local couriers.

HeadquartersMoscow, Moscow City, Russian Federation
Year Founded2012
FoundersMike Alexandrovski
Funding Amount$16M
Startup SizeMajor Organization (1,001-5,000)
Last Funding StatusVenture Round
Top InvestorsFJ Labs, JOINT JOURNEY, VNV Global

Happy Box runs an on-demand delivery service for businesses operating in Madrid and Barcelona. Their platform provides local companies with a dedicated courier solution to manage their logistical needs.

HeadquartersMálaga, Andalucia, Spain
Year Founded2015
FoundersChris Orejuela, Hussain AlMeraj, Jose Ferrer Velasco, Jose Sedano, Juan Pineda Mariscal
Funding Amount$743.1k
Startup SizeFounding Team (1-10)
Last Funding StatusEquity Crowdfunding
Top InvestorsCrowdcube

Zaslat.cz operates an online platform for booking transport services, handling everything from documents to non-standard shipments. Their service simplifies logistics for users by providing a single interface to manage parcel, pallet, and freight deliveries.

HeadquartersBrno, Jihomoravsky kraj, Czech Republic
Year Founded2014
Founders
Funding Amount€800k
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusCorporate Round
Top InvestorsGloCell

RUNNER built an on-demand delivery platform that uses a crowdsourced network of couriers for express and same-day service. Their logistics solution is designed for e-commerce companies and other businesses needing quick, reliable transportation.

HeadquartersBaku, Baki, Azerbaijan
Year Founded2018
FoundersRenat Guliyev, Yusif Yusubov
Funding Amount$35k
Startup SizeFounding Team (1-10)
Last Funding StatusSeed
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