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Topship

Flexport for African Merchants - Building the OS for Global Logistics

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Batch: W22
Status, per YC: Active
Team size: 20
HQ: Lagos, LA

In W22398 companies, 44% AI

topship.africa YC profile

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Competitors

Closest in what they build, same category.

FlexportW14Platform for global logistics.Shared: logistics, supply chainActive
SendboxW21Fulfillment by Amazon for African merchantsShared: logistics, e-commerceActive
IndemniW24Cargo Theft and Fraud Prevention PlatformShared: logistics, supply chainActive
SENDW20Flexport for Africa - Digital Freight forwarder and Customs Broker.Shared: flexport, cargo, freightActive
BlueCargoS18The automated solution for complex freight transactions.Shared: logistics, supply chainActive

Adjacent

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Also from W22

Batchmates in Winter 2022.

About Topship

Topship is the easiest way for African businesses to export/import cargo, freight and parcels to their suppliers, distributors and customers. We are building Flexport for Africa. Our goal is to build a Global Distribution System that makes delivery of parcels, cargo and freight easy for African businesses.

Lagos, LA, Nigeria; LA, Nigeria

Topship: questions

Which YC batch was Topship in?

Topship was in Y Combinator's Winter 2022 batch (W22).

Is Topship still active?

Y Combinator lists Topship as active.

Where is Topship based?

Topship lists Lagos, LA, Nigeria; LA, Nigeria as its location on YC's directory.

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