Cargado

Commerce · Human Resources
$22Mtotal raised · 2 rounds on record
$12Mlatest round · Series A · Mar 2025 · 19 mo ago
1backers · Primary Venture Partners
32team · US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +3% in a year

Overview

Mexico, U.S. and Canada freight with vetted carriers and brokers we meet before onboarding. Market rates from real carrier bids. Free for carriers.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$22M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$12M
Series A · Mar 2025 · 19 mo ago
Team
32
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +3% in a year
Backers
1
Primary Venture Partners
The money's age
Due for its next round
19 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jun 30 Partnership GoodShip and Cargado Partner to Deliver Cross-Border Freight Market Benchmarking and Intelligence · FinancialContent Mar 26, 2025 Raised a round Series A $12M · SEC Form D Mar 21, 2024 Raised a round Venture round $10M · SEC Form D 2023 Founded
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series A Mar 2025 $12M — SEC Form D
Venture round Mar 2024 $10M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Cargado, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Rylan HawkinsExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Matthew SilverExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Financials

Total raised
$22M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series A 2025 $12M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 $10M Details

People

Rylan Hawkins
Executive Officer, Director
Matthew Silver
Executive Officer, Director
Brad Svrluga
Director
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49 portfolio companies: Forge Point, Marker Learning, Lyric and 46 more

News

News FinancialContent 5 months ago
GoodShip and Cargado Partner to Deliver Cross-Border Freight Market Benchmarking and Intelligence
GoodShip and Cargado Partner to Deliver Cross-Border Freight Market Benchmarking and Intelligence
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News Transport Topics 1 year ago
Freight Marketplace Cargado Raises $12M to Expand Operations - TT
Load board company Cargado gained $12 million through a recent funding round with the aim of bolstering its cross-border freight marketplace, the company announced April 7.
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News YahooFinance 1 year ago
Exclusive: Cargado raises $12M to boost cross-border trucking marketplace
Cargado, a load board for cross-border U.S.-Mexico freight, has secured $12 million in a Series A funding round. The post Exclusive: Cargado raises $12M to boost cross-border trucking marketplace appeared first on FreightWaves.
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Truck News Nov 2025 Cargado Chat connects brokers, carriers
GoodShip and Cargado Partner to Deliver Cross-Border Freight Market Benchmarking and Intelligence
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Chicago United States
HQ
Mailing address
50-200 est. staff
2045 W Grand Ave Ste B, PMB 89961, Chicago, IL 60612-1577
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