Transportation & Logistics Services201 NW 22nd Ave, Unit 100, Fort Lauderdale, FloridaFounded 2014CEO Kevin Sides
ShipMonk is a technology-enabled third-party logistics and fulfillment company founded in 2014 and headquartered in South Florida.
ShipMonk's last reported revenue was $80M in 2019 (Jan Bednar on camera; projected full-year 2019; he says more like 70, 80). GetLatka estimates it at about $225M a year (October 2024). ShipMonk is #23 on the Latka List, level with one other. The list ranks the 1,302 companies Nathan Latka has interviewed by revenue.
| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1M | Jan Bednar on cameraWatch at 3:21 |
| 2016 | $4M | Jan Bednar on cameraWatch at 3:21 |
| 2017 | $10M | Jan Bednar on cameraWatch at 3:21 |
| 2018 | $30M | Jan Bednar on cameraWatch at 3:21 |
| 2019 | $80M | Jan Bednar on cameraWatch at 3:01projected full-year 2019; he says more like 70, 80 |
| Dec 2020 | $140M | – |
| Dec 2023 | $180MEST | GetLatka estimate |
| Oct 2024 | $225MEST | GetLatka estimate |
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ShipMonk has raised $365M across three rounds since 2018. The latest was a $65M Growth equity round in January 2021.
| Date | Round | Raised | Led by | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2021 | Growth equity | $65M | Press & News | |
| Dec 2020 | Growth equity | $290M | global growth investor Summit Partners | – |
| Oct 2018 | Series A | $10M | SJF Ventures | Press & News |
| Total raised | $365M |
Nathan Latka has interviewed ShipMonk once, speaking with Jan Bednar. Each figure links to the second it was said.
Watch: How ShipMonk Grew from $1M to $30M in Revenue and Projected About $80M for 2019 (Interview with Founder Jan Bednar)August 2019 · Jan Bednar, Founder
Growth tactics they described: Live EventsWatch at 1:19
ShipMonk competes most directly with ShipBob and Flowspace.
Kevin Sides founded ShipMonk in 2014 with Jan Bednar and runs it as CEO. ShipMonk had 1,026 employees (October 2024, LinkedIn), up from 924 a year earlier.
BoardSanjeev Mehra, Chelsea Jurman, David Griest, Christopher Dean, Lawson DeVries
InvestorsJim Ryan
| As of | Employees | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 1,026 | |
| Dec 2023 | 924 | |
| Dec 2023 | 2,000 | |
| Jul 2023 | 2,000 | – |
| Dec 2022 | 679 | |
| Dec 2021 | 494 | |
| Dec 2020 | 1,000 | – |
| Dec 2020 | 213 | – |
| Jun 2020 | 161 | – |
| Aug 2019 | 450 | Jan Bednar on cameraWatch at 5:58 |
| Dec 2018 | 70 | – |
GetLatka estimates ShipMonk's revenue at about $225M a year (October 2024). The last reported figure was $80M in 2019 (projected full-year 2019; he says more like 70, 80), as Jan Bednar said on camera.
ShipMonk has raised $365M across three funding rounds. The latest was a $65M Growth equity round in January 2021.
ShipMonk is privately held. Its lead investors include SJF Ventures and global growth investor Summit Partners.
ShipMonk was profitable in August 2019, as Jan Bednar said on camera.
ShipMonk had 1,026 employees in October 2024, according to LinkedIn.
Kevin Sides is the CEO of ShipMonk and co-founded the company in 2014.
Kevin Sides and Jan Bednar founded ShipMonk in 2014.
19 said on camera · 7 from public sources · 2 estimates. Founder figures link to the second they were said; public figures name their source; estimates are marked EST and say whose they are. Not financial advice. The Latka List ranks the private, operating companies Nathan Latka has interviewed by the latest revenue figure on each profile, reported or estimated; equal figures share a rank.
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