Rome - About the company
Rome is a seed company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2017 by Craig Weiss and Richard Kong. It operates as an AI-powered freight marketplace to find loads for truckers. Rome has raised $500K in funding. The company has 218 active competitors, including 42 funded and 23 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Convoy, Uber Freight and CloudTrucks.
Company Details
AI-powered freight marketplace to find loads for truckers. It offers a platform for businesses to finds loads across the internet from various brokers, shippers, and load boards. It enabling truck drivers to find work, receive payments and managebusinesses operations.
- Website
- www.rome.ai/
- Email ID
- *****@rome.ai
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2017
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$500K in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
76th among 218 active competitors
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Rome's funding and investors
Rome has raised a total funding of $500K over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Apr 01, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Rome has 2 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Rome:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 01, 2022 | 8966413 | Seed | 8775512 | 7735826 | 8431285 | 5148733 |
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Rome's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Rome are Craig Weiss and Richard Kong.
Here are the details of Rome's key team members:
- Craig Weiss: Founder of Rome and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 2 email addresses
- Richard Kong: Co-Founder of Rome and founder of 2 other companies, and cogepam.tn.
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Rome's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Rome include Convoy, Uber Freight and CloudTrucks. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Rome, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Convoy 2015, Seattle (United States), Acquired | Digital freight network platform for the trucking industry | $828M | 74/100 | |
2nd |  Uber Freight 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Provider of end-to-end logistics and transportation management system solutions | $2.78B | 73/100 | |
3rd |  CloudTrucks 2019, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Provider of web-based payment management solutions for the transportation industry | $142M | 70/100 | |
4th |  Loadsmart 2014, New York City (United States), Series D | Online marketplace for booking trucking services | $384M | 68/100 | |
5th | uShip 2003, Austin (United States), Series D | Online marketplace connecting customers with carriers for large item transport | $54.4M | 68/100 | |
6th |  Transfix 2012, New York City (United States), Series F | Provider of freight technology solutions for brokers and third-party logistics | $125M | 68/100 | |
7th | Trucker Path 2013, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Freight marketplace and assistance app for truckers | $21.5M | 66/100 | |
8th | Echo Global Logistics 2005, Chicago (United States), Acquired | Supply chain management serivces for enterprises | $17.3M | 66/100 | |
9th |  Flock Freight 2015, Encinitas (United States), Series E | Online marketplace to book shared trucking services | $460M | 63/100 | |
10th |  TruckSmarter 2021, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Cloud based transport management platform | $60M | 63/100 | |
76th |  Rome 2017, San Francisco (United States), Seed | AI-powered freight marketplace to find loads for truckers | $500K | 31/100 |
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Rome's Investments and acquisitions
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