AfterShip

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AfterShip
Company type Private company
IndustryShipment tracking
Founded2011;14 years ago (2011)
FounderTeddy Chan
Andrew Chan
Dante Tsang [1]
Headquarters Singapore
Products Enterprise Software
Website www.aftership.com

AfterShip is an eCommerce experience SaaS company [2] offering branded shipment tracking, returns management, product discovery personalization, and more. [3] [4] It was founded after winning the Startup Weekend Hong Kong 2011 [5] and Global Startup Battle 2011. [6] [7] As of 2024, it is headquartered in Singapore [8] with offices in Toronto, Austin, Columbus, Barcelona, London, Sydney, Shenzhen and New Delhi.

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The company received $1 million series A investment from IDG Capital Partners (IDG-Accel) in May 2014. [9] [10] AfterShip raised $66 million led by Tiger Global in April 2021. [11]

In July 2024, AfterShip earned the Great Place to Work Certification™ in Canada. [12]

Technology

AfterShip offers several customizable eCommerce solutions to support brands at each stage. AfterShip is most recognized for its automated shipment tracking, [13] supporting over 1,100+ shipping services worldwide, including UPS, FedEx and DHL. [14] [15] Users can check the status of shipments across multiple carriers and automatically receive emails and notifications at different stages of shipment delivery.

AfterShip integrates with major e-commerce platforms like Shopify, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Bigcommerce, eBay and Magento. [14] [16] [17] In January 2014, AfterShip launched a package tracking API [18] that allows online retailers to get tracking information from different carriers via AfterShip as a single source. [19] Online retailers can use AfterShip API to display tracking details and information on the website and monitor carriers' delivery performance over time. [20]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Startup Weekend global champ Aftership gets seed funding after DEMO Asia encounter". TechInAsia. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Here are the 76 products that vied for attention at DEMO Asia". VentureBeat. 2 March 2012. Archived from the original on 3 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  3. ↑ v, Charley (22 July 2014). "Hong Kong's white elephants? Jury still out on Cyberport and Science Park". South China Morning Post. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  4. ↑ "Track & Notify for online retailers". www.aftership.com. Archived from the original on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  5. ↑ "Announcing Winner of First Startup Weekend Hong Kong – AwesomeShip!". Startup Weekend. Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  6. ↑ "Global Startup Battle by the Numbers". Global Startup Battle. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  7. ↑ "Lessons in Leadership from Global Entrepreneurship Week". BizSpark blog on Microsoft TechNet. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  8. ↑ "AfterShip LinkedIn". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  9. ↑ Shu, Catherine (May 20, 2014). "AfterShip Lands $1M From IDG-Accel To Make Tracking Packages Less Nightmarish". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 3 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  10. ↑ Loeb, Steven. "Funding roundup - week ending 5/23/14". Vator. Archived from the original on 2014-12-30. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  11. ↑ Shu, Catherine (2021-04-22). "E-commerce tracking platform AfterShip raises $66M led by Tiger Global". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 2023-09-26. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
  12. ↑ Nhi, Gia (July 29, 2024). "AfterShip Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ in Canada". www.businesswire.com. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  13. ↑ "宅配便の配達状況をマメに知らせてくれるiPhoneアプリに惚れた!" [I fell in love with the iPhone app that lets you know the delivery status of parcels!]. アスキー・メディアワークス (ASCII Media Works) (in Japanese). 2 September 2014. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  14. 1 2 "E-tailer package tracker AfterShip snags seed funding from Australia's Business Switch". The Next Web. 20 June 2012. Archived from the original on 3 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  15. ↑ "Support 1,117 Carriers - AfterShip". AfterShip Carriers. AfterShip. Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  16. ↑ "創業辦 AfterShip商業奇才 是怎樣煉成的?" [How to create an AfterShip business genius]. Apple Daily (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 16 September 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  17. ↑ "Shopify App Metrics and Analytics of AfterShip". letsmetrix.com. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  18. ↑ "AfterShip Launches Package Tracking API, Gives Amazon-Style Post-Sale Powers To Any Online Merchant". TechCrunch. 15 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  19. ↑ "Package Tracking Platform AfterShip Marks Its Public Launch With A New Track Button Plugin And Pricing". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  20. ↑ "Hong Kong Startup AfterShip Launches E-Commerce Shipments Tracker". Forbes . Archived from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
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