ShipStation - About the company
ShipStation is an acquired company based in Austin (United States), founded in 2010 by Jason Hodges and Byron Wier. It operates as a Provider of shipping software for ecommerce fulfillment and warehouse management. The company has 421 active competitors, including 67 funded and 61 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Shippo, Stord and ShipBob.
Company Details
Provider of shipping software for ecommerce fulfillment and warehouse management. The platform offers tools for rate shopping, label printing, order management, and inventory control. It provides integrations with carriers and online stores. The software also supports returns processing, analytics, and international shipping.
- Website
- shipstation.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2010
Location
Austin, United States
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
16th among 421 active competitors
Employee Count
109 as on Sep 30, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by Auctane (Jun 16, 2014)
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ShipStation's funding and investors
ShipStation has not raised any funding rounds yet.
ShipStation's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of ShipStation are Jason Hodges and Byron Wier.
Here are the details of ShipStation's key team members:
- Jason Hodges: Co-founder and CTO of ShipStation and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
- Byron Wier: Former Co-Founder of ShipStation and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address
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ShipStation's employee count trend
ShipStation has 109 employees as of Sep 26. Here is ShipStation's employee count trend over the years:
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ShipStation's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of ShipStation include Shippo, Stord and ShipBob. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of ShipStation, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Shippo 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series E | Provider of web-based shipping solution for e-commerce businesses | $154M | 74/100 | |
2nd | Stord 2015, Atlanta (United States), Series F | Provider of cloud-based end-to-end logistics and supply chain management solutions | $777M | 73/100 | |
3rd | ShipBob 2014, Chicago (United States), Series E | Provider of e-commerce fulfillment solutions for direct-to-consumer brands | $333M | 72/100 | |
4th | Developer of e-commerce software and supply chain management solutions | $16.1M | 69/100 | ||
5th | EasyPost 2012, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Provider of shipping API suite and related shipping management tools | $3.85M | 67/100 | |
6th | Passport 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Provider of e-commerce shipping solutions | $54M | 66/100 | |
7th | Pitney Bowes 1920, Stamford (United States), Acquired | Provider of SaaS-based shipping and fulfillment solutions for e-commerce businesses | - | 66/100 | |
8th | Saltbox 2019, Atlanta (United States), Series C | Cloud-based ecommerce fulfillment solutions for logistics | $56M | 65/100 | |
9th | Unleashed Software 2009, Auckland (New Zealand), Acquired | Inventory management software | $17.5M | 64/100 | |
10th | Worldly 2019, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Sustainability impact intelligence solutions for brands and manufacturers | $59M | 63/100 | |
16th | ShipStation 2010, Austin (United States), Acquired | Provider of shipping software for ecommerce fulfillment and warehouse management | - | - | 59/100 |
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ShipStation's Investments and acquisitions
ShipStation has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to ShipStation
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News related to ShipStation
Media has covered ShipStation for a total of 14 events in the last 1 year, 7 of them have been about company updates and 4 about partnerships.
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ShipStation Global™ Named to FreightWaves’ 2027 FreightTech 100 for its Breakthrough AI-Powered Shipping and Logistics PlatformBusiness Wire•Oct 14, 2026•ShipStation
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ShipStation® Launches Ship with Walmart, Bringing Discounted Rates and Seller Protections Directly In the PlatformBusiness Wire•Oct 06, 2026•ShipStation
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ShipStation Announces Integration of LTL Freight into its Platform, Streamlining Operations for RetailersSupply Chain Dive•Sep 21, 2026•ShipStation
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Lightspeed and ShipStation Partner to Unify In-Store and Online FulfillmentCNW•Sep 03, 2026•ShipStation, Lightspeed
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ShipStation Integrates LTL into Parcel Shipping Platform, Enhancing E-commerce LogisticsFreightWaves•Sep 01, 2026•ShipStation, Thoma Bravo
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ShipStation Global™ Names Mark Honeyben as SVP and Managing Director of EuropeBusiness Wire•Jun 17, 2026•ShipStation
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ShipStation Global Emerges From Logistics Merger With SMBs in Its SightsWWD•Jun 02, 2026•ShipStation
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ShipStation® Bridges the Ecommerce Expertise Gap with New Implementation Partner ProgramBusiness Wire•May 14, 2026•ShipStation
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The Cheeky Panda and ShipStation form sustainability-focused fulfilment partnershipRetail Technology Innovation Hub•Apr 28, 2026•Cheeky Panda, ShipStation
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ShipStation® Intelligence Taps Shipment Data to Optimize Fulfillment, Delivery, and ReturnsBusiness Wire•Mar 24, 2026•ShipStation
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