Roadie, headquartered in Atlanta, has created an app-based community that puts unused capacity in passenger vehicles to work by connecting people with stuff to send with drivers heading in the right direction. Roadie's model enables efficient, low cost delivery for senders and rewards drivers for trips they were already taking. Roadie is backed by Warren Stephens of Stephens Inc.; the UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund; Eric Schmidt's TomorrowVentures; Guggenheim Partners' Executive Chairman Alan Schwartz, Square Co-founder Jim McKelvey; the Mellon Group; former CEO of ISS Tom Noonan, and H. Barton Asset Management, among others.
Date | Amount | Type | Investors | Valuation |
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01/27/15 | $10,000,000 | Series A |
Alan Schwartz Jim McKelvey Mellon Group Tom Noonan TomorrowVentures UPS Ventures Warren Stephens | undisclosed |
06/14/16 | $15,000,000 | Series B |
David Bonderman H. Barton Asset Management TomorrowVentures UPS Ventures | undisclosed |