Global Offices

FourKites receives its Seed funding from Hyde Park Ventures, Otter Consulting and an angel investor

FourKites hires its first 5 employees and signs its first truckload visibility customer: Smithfield Foods!

FourKites closes its Series A funding of $13 million, led by Bain Capital Ventures, alongside existing investors Hyde Park Venture Partners, Hyde Park Angels and Otter

FourKites grows to 26 employees in the US and opens its Chennai headquarters with 8 employees

FourKites reaches 75 employees in the US and 50 in Chennai

FourKites raises $35 million Series B funding led by August Capital, with additional funding from Bain Capital Ventures and Hyde Park Venture Partners, reaching 145 US-based employees and 185 in Chennai

FourKites crosses the 300-employee mark, with 140 employees in the US and 165 in Chennai

FourKites signs its $50 million Series C funding, led by August Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, CEAS Investments and Hyde Park Angels, bringing the company’s total investment to $101.5 million

FourKites opens a European headquarters in Amsterdam to meet the unique needs of its growing European user base

FourKites Community launches, giving customers the ability to connect with other shippers and 3PLs in the FourKites network, as well as a direct line to the FourKites Product Team

FourKites CEO Mathew Elenjickal earns Outstanding Tech CEO Momentum Award from 1871 and The Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center

FourKites grows beyond 500 employees, with 250 team members in the US and 260 in Chennai

FourKites Secures $100M Series D Funding from Thomas H. Lee Partners, Qualcomm Ventures, Volvo Group Venture Capital and Zebra Technologies to infuse global supply chains with real-time visibility