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Online shipping marketplace uShip has announced that it is working on expanding its presence in Latin America, especially in Brazil. This move follows the $18 million round of series C funding that the company raised from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) last December. According to its senior manager for global marketing, Adam Greenspan, uShip will use this capital to… Read More

uShip.com recently announced that the company has closed an $18M round of Series C financing with Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB).  According to the company, the funds will be used primarily to extend the development, sales and marketing of uShip’s commercial freight platform, mobile platform and global presence. Maritza Liaw, Partner at KPCB, will join uShip’s… Read More

By Ina Steiner EcommerceBytes.com December 21, 2012 uShip.com, an online marketplace for shipping, has raised $18 million from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB). uShip will use the funding to extend its commercial freight platform, mobile platform and global presence. uShip works by bringing individuals and businesses who need something shipped together with services and… Read More

JOC Staff | Dec 20, 2012 12:08PM EST Transportation marketplace uShip.com has closed an $18 million round of Series C financing with Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers to extend the development, sales and marketing of uShip’s commercial freight platform, mobile platform and global presence. The company also announced that Maritza Liaw, partner at KPCB, will… Read More

Do you have something unusual to ship? Do you want to buy something but the vendor doesn’t know how to get it delivered to you? uShip have the answer. uShip specialise in matching couriers with deliveries, and they don’t mind how large, delicate or unusual the item is, even a giant Santa isn’t too big… Read More

UShip has raised an $18 million Series C round to build out its online marketplace for the shipping industry and take it mobile, after attracting new investor Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Those looking to ship goods simply enter the parameters of the job on uShip’s website, then take bids from shippers interested in doing… Read More

Timothy Hay December 19, 2012 (c) 2012 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. As it builds a deluxe version of its service and also takes it mobile, uShip Inc. has raised an $18 million Series C round after attracting new investor Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, the company said. Joining the funding were return investors Benchmark… Read More

The star of the A&E show “Shipping Wars” gets a boost of cash to beef up its offerings You might be familiar with uShip without even realizing it. If you’ve ever caught a few minutes of A&E’s reality TV show “Shipping Wars,” then you’ve met uShip, the online marketplace where independent truckers can bid on… Read More

By Bryan Menell, Austin Startup December 19, 2012 From the iconic downtown building that houses their headquarters, to the TV series “Shipping Wars“, to the famous SXSW parties, uShip is an awesome part of the Austin technology ecosystem. Today they announced  a huge round of funding with one of the most successful, and top tier,… Read More

by Teresa Novellino , Upstart Business Journal Entrepreneurs & Enterprises Editor December 19, 2012 One of today’s press releases that stood out from the pack: What’s happening: The Austin, Texas-based commercial freight company uShip, just announced that it has secured $18 million in Series C funding from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers to expand its… Read More