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News
Technologies
Salaries
Products
People
Growth
Offices
Jobs
Financials

Funding and backers

Total raised
$9.7M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$6.5M
Series A · Nov 2024 · 22 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
11
+2 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
Entrepreneur First
The money's age
Due for its next round
22 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
7/100
hiring for its size
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Nov 18, 2024 Raised a round Series A $6.5M · led by Susquehanna International Group · PRNewswire Sep 7, 2021 Raised a round Venture round $3.2M · TechCrunch 2018 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.03%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series A Nov 2024 $6.5M Susquehanna International Group lead PRNewswire
Venture round Sep 2021 $3.2M — TechCrunch
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity PORTCAST PTE. LTD. registry
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How Portcast hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Portcast scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 5 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Portcast is a logistics technology company that applies machine learning to container shipping data. Its platform gives freight forwarders, shippers and carriers real-time container tracking, vessel arrival predictions and demand forecasting across most ocean carriers. Founded in 2018 by Nidhi Gupta and Lingxiao Xia, who met at Entrepreneur First in Singapore, it has teams in India, Malaysia and the Philippines. The company is headquartered in Singapore.

News

Press release The Manila Times 2 years ago
Portcast Secures USD 6.5 Million Series A Funding Led by Susquehanna Asia VC to Automate Actions through Supply Chain Visibility
Investment to advance AI technology to fortify fragile global supply chains amid rising disruptions
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Press release PRNewswire 2 years ago
Portcast Secures USD 6.5 Million Series A Funding Led by Susquehanna Asia VC to Automate Actions through Supply Chain Visibility
/PRNewswire/ -- Portcast, the Singapore-based provider of real-time transportation visibility and predictive analytics, today announced it has raised USD 6.5...
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News ComputerWeekly.com 5 years ago
Portcast secures $3.2m, eyes global expansion Computer Weekly
Logistics startup Portcast will use its pre-Series A funding to expand globally and bolster its cloud-based service with prescriptive AI capabilities
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News TechCrunch 5 years ago
Portcast gets $3.2M to create more transparent and sustainable supply chains
For many manufacturers and freight forwarders, managing logistics is still a very manual process: tracking shipments with a call or online lookup, and
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News NotionHQ 6 years ago
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Portcast over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
30
Postings analysed
8
Stack modernity
83/100AI adopter
Languages
Python
SQL
Frameworks & libraries
Flask
Lottie
Databases
ElasticSearch
Cloud & platforms
Spark
AWS
Apache Kafka
Figma
AI & ML
Claude
LLM
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Full Portcast tech stack 30 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Growth

Hiring Momentum
63/100
Growing
Open positions
11
0 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
60 days
faster than 23% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Analytics
25% ▼
AI/ML
13% ▼
Backend
13% ▼
Leadership
13% ▼
Product
13% ▲
Design
13% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added Webflow to stack Sep 2026
Added Lottie to stack Sep 2026
Added Figma to stack Sep 2026
Added DaVinci Resolve to stack Sep 2026
Added Blender to stack Sep 2026
Added Adobe Premiere Pro to stack Sep 2026
Added Adobe Photoshop to stack Sep 2026
Added Adobe After Effects to stack Sep 2026
Added Agile to stack Sep 2026
Added Apache Kafka to stack Sep 2026
New location: Chicago Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
12
Hiring now
12
Countries
7
Busiest office
Singapore
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Singapore Singapore
HQ
7 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 57% engineering 71% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Analytics, AI/ML, Backend
seen since May 2026
Bengaluru India
Regional office
9 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 44% engineering 78% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Analytics, AI/ML, Backend
seen since May 2026 job postings
Delhi India
Remote hub
8 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 88% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Analytics, AI/ML, Backend
seen since May 2026
Manila Philippines
Remote hub
8 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 88% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Analytics, AI/ML, Backend
seen since May 2026
Kolkata India
Remote hub
7 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 43% engineering 86% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Analytics, Backend, Leadership
seen since May 2026
Chennai India
Remote hub
7 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 43% engineering 86% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Analytics, Backend, Leadership
seen since May 2026
Mumbai India
Remote hub
6 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 83% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Analytics, Backend, Product
seen since Jun 2026
Bangkok Thailand
Remote hub
6 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 83% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Analytics, AI/ML, Backend
seen since May 2026
Jakarta Indonesia
Remote hub
5 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 40% engineering 80% remote 1-10 est. staff
hires for AI/ML, Backend, Leadership
seen since May 2026
Cebu City Philippines
Regional office
4 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 75% remote 1-10 est. staff
hires for Analytics, Leadership, Design
seen since May 2026
Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Regional office
3 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 67% remote 1-10 est. staff
hires for AI/ML, Leadership, Marketing
seen since May 2026 job postings
Hong Kong Hong Kong
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Operations
seen since Sep 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $12k – $27k per year (Estimated) • Remote (India) • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru • Kolkata • Jakarta • Chennai • Delhi
Lottie
Design
Adobe Photoshop
Blender
Adobe Premiere Pro
Figma
Adobe After Effects
Webflow
DaVinci Resolve
Apply
≈ $50k – $109k per year (Estimated) • Remote (Singapore) • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru • Mumbai • Kolkata • Chennai • Delhi
Machine Learning
Apply
≈ $61k – $131k per year (Estimated) • Remote (Singapore, Bosnia and Herzegovina) • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Kuala Lumpur • Bengaluru • Jakarta • Delhi • Ho Chi Minh City
Python
SQL
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Spark
Function Calling
AI Agents
LLM
Anomaly Detection
Time Series Forecasting
LLM Evaluation
LLM Guardrails
Machine Learning
DevOps
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Apply
≈ $28k – $76k per year (Estimated) • Remote (Singapore) • Internship • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru • Mumbai • Kolkata • Chennai • Delhi
Python
SQL
Apply
≈ $8.5k – $20k per year (Estimated) • Remote (India, Singapore) • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru • Mumbai • Kolkata • Chennai • Delhi
Python
SQL
Copilot
Claude
Machine Learning
Apply
≈ $20k – $42k per year (Estimated) • Remote (India, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Singapore) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Delhi • Bengaluru • Mumbai • Kolkata • Jakarta
Python
Flask
Databases
ElasticSearch
AI/ML
Copilot
Cursor
Claude
Spark
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
Docker
Management
Agile
Apply
≈ $87k – $170k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Kuala Lumpur • Bengaluru • Kolkata • Jakarta • Chennai
Apply

Financials

Total raised
$9.7M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series A 2024 $6.5M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $3.2M Details