Swiftly - About the company
Swiftly is a series A company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2014 by Will Dayton, Jonny Simkin and Michael Smith. It operates as a Tech-enabled platform offers transit planning and management solutions. Swiftly has raised $13M in funding from investors like Via ID, JMI Management and Plug and Play Tech Center. The company has 55 active competitors, including 7 funded and 6 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Optibus, Tracsis and Teralytics.
Company Details
Swiftly provides a tech-enabled platform that offers transit planning and management solutions. It offers data-driven software solutions like Transtime offers real-time transit information, Metronome offers vehicle operations management solutions, Insight offers transit analytics solutions. It offers solutions to plan, schedule, and manages the operations of transit.
- Website
- www.goswift.ly/
- Email ID
- *****@goswift.ly
- Registered Address
- San Francisco, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$13M in 6 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
4th among 55 active competitors
Employee Count
75 as on Dec 31, 2022
Legal entities associated with Swiftly
Swiftly is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SWIFTLY, INC. CIN: 465294828 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 2013 | - | 75 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - |
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Swiftly's funding and investors
Swiftly has raised a total funding of $13M over 6 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Dec 09, 2020 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Swiftly has 23 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Swiftly:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Dec 09, 2020 | 9882770 | Series A | 7434973 | 4621543 | 8074771 | 4553501 |
Aug 20, 2020 | 7439855 | Series A | 8279363 | 3932855 | 5220190 | 5341533 |
Jun 07, 2019 | 1261491 | Series A | 8747177 | 7147649 | 8634268 |
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Swiftly's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Swiftly are Will Dayton, Jonny Simkin and Michael Smith. Jonny Simkin is the CEO of Swiftly.
Here are the details of Swiftly's key team members:
- Will Dayton: Co-Founder of Swiftly and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Jonny Simkin: Co-Founder & CEO of Swiftly. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Michael Smith: Co-Founder of Swiftly.
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Swiftly's employee count trend
Swiftly has 75 employees as of Dec 22. The total employee count is 44.0% more than what it was in Dec 21. Here is Swiftly's employee count trend over the years:
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Swiftly's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Swiftly include Optibus, Tracsis and Teralytics. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Swiftly, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Provider of end-to-end public transportation management software | $260M | 63/100 | ||
2nd | Tracsis 2004, Leeds (United Kingdom), Public | Provider of software, hardware, data analytics, and transport services | - | 52/100 | |
3rd | Teralytics 2012, Zurich (Switzerland), Series A | Provider of AI-based analytic marking solutions for businesses | $17.5M | 50/100 | |
4th | Swiftly 2014, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Tech-enabled platform offers transit planning and management solutions | $13M | 61/100 | |
5th | GoMetro 2011, Cape Town (South Africa), Series A | SaaS-based transit planning solutions for public transport operators | $12.4M | 49/100 | |
6th | 365 Response 2012, Wakefield (United Kingdom), Acquired | Cloud-enabled suite offering transportation management solutions for school and paratransit | $3.84M | 43/100 | |
7th | SaaS-based and AI-enabled operation planning and management systems for public transit operators | $567K | 43/100 | ||
8th | SHARE Mobility 2009, Columbus (United States), Series A | Saas-enabled transit planning solutions | $12M | 43/100 | |
9th | TSO Mobile 2002, Miami (United States), Acquired | Provider of SaaS-driven fleet management & vehicle telemetry solutions | - | - | 42/100 |
10th | Provider of operations planning system for transit operators | - | - | 39/100 |
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Swiftly's Investments and acquisitions
Swiftly has acquired 2 companies including Hopthru and BYBE. Swiftly has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Swiftly
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News related to Swiftly
Media has covered Swiftly for a total of 4 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Swiftly & ExtraMile Convenience Stores Partner for Digital Alcohol CashbackRetail Technology Innovation Hub•Jan 22, 2026•Chevron ExtraMile, Swift, Swiftly
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Swiftly To Partner with EG America to Launch Digital Alcohol Cashback Offers in SmartRewards AppBusiness Wire•Nov 12, 2025•Swiftly
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Cove Hill Partners Leads Strategic Investment in SwiftlyGlobal Legal Chronicle•Jun 13, 2025•Weil, Swiftly, Cove Hill Partners
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Swiftly quickly gets brick-and-mortar stores set up to cater to online customersTechCrunch+•Mar 08, 2022•Swiftly
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Seattle startup Swiftly lands $100M to help grocers fend off Amazon and other e-commerce playersGeekWire•Mar 08, 2022•Swiftly, Swiftly, Worm Capital, Liquid 2 Ventures and 7 others
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Swiftly Announces Collaboration With SMRT To Accelerate Expansion Into AsiaAiThority•Aug 19, 2020•Swiftly, SMRT
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Swiftly snags funding and hooks Zion Market as a clientRetail Technology Innovation Hub•Sep 13, 2019•Swiftly, NOVEL CAPITAL
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Swiftly raises $10 million Series A to power real-time transit data in your cityTechCrunch+•Jun 07, 2019•Swiftly, Aster, Samsung NEXT, Renewal Funds and 8 others
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