# uShip

> uShip is an Austin-based online transportation marketplace connecting consumers, businesses, and online sellers with independent carriers for furniture, vehicles, freight, boats, and other large items. Users compare quotes and carrier profiles, book transport, and manage payments and shipment information; business offerings include In-Home Delivery, LTL freight tools, and API integrations.

- **Founded:** 2003
- **Headquarters:** Austin, United States
- **Founders:** Matt Chasen (Co-founder and founding CEO), Jay Manickam (Co-founder), Mickey Millsap (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Shipping marketplace, uShip PRO, In-Home Delivery, Electronic Bill of Lading, LTL freight marketplace
- **Notable:** First marketplace match in March 2004: $900 shipment and $71 in uShip revenue., Reported $500 million in cumulative shipping transactions by March 2014., Reported $50 million raised at its February 2017 Series D announcement.

## Products & services

- **Shipping marketplace** — List large items, compare carrier quotes and feedback, and book transport.
- **uShip PRO** — Enterprise freight automation and private carrier-network tools; historically powered Drive4Schenker.
- **In-Home Delivery** — Nationwide delivery and returns for online retailers and furniture businesses.
- **Electronic Bill of Lading** — Digital shipment photos, notes, and customer sign-off for eligible categories.
- **LTL freight marketplace** — Compare bookable less-than-truckload rates and manage business freight.
- **API integrations** — Partner tools for shipping pricing data and quote automation.
- **Find Shipments mobile update** — Opt-in carrier search with saved and recent searches, lane filters, viewed statuses, and dollars-per-mile pricing.

## Achievements

- First marketplace match in March 2004: $900 shipment and $71 in uShip revenue.
- Reported $500 million in cumulative shipping transactions by March 2014.
- Reported $50 million raised at its February 2017 Series D announcement.
- Company said it exited 2022 profitable in its May 2023 leadership announcement.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Published details of transporter credential review, Trust & Safety monitoring, and customer protection practices.
- **2026-05** — Launched an optional, reversible Find Shipments mobile experience with better filtering and dollars-per-mile pricing.
- **2025-06** — Announced mobile withdrawal improvements for carriers.

## Links

- Website: https://www.uship.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uship/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/uship
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uship/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uShip

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