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Ryan Petersen

Founder and CEO, Flexport

Ryan Petersen is Founder and CEO of Flexport, a leader in global supply chain technology. Since its inception, more than 10,000 companies of all sizes – from emerging brands to Fortune 500s – have used Flexport's logistics and technology to move more than $175 billion dollars in merchandise. Prior to starting Flexport, Ryan was the founder and CEO of ImportGenius, a premier provider of transaction data for the global trade industry. He earned a BA from UC Berkeley and an MBA from Columbia Business School.

Ryan's Posts

  • Why there Aren't Enough Masks, and How to Get More

    April 14, 2020

    Why There Aren't Enough Masks, and How to Get More

  • Makers Team Meeting

    May 16, 2019

    Culture Tops the List: Flexport Named to the 2019 CNBC Disruptor 50 and Inc.’s Best Workplaces

  • Flexport Secures $1 Billion in Funding Led by SoftBank Vision Fund

    February 21, 2019

    Flexport Secures $1 Billion in Funding Led by SoftBank Vision Fund: 3 Big Ways We’re Moving Forward

  • Navigating the new Chinese import tariffs

    April 4, 2018

    Navigating the new Chinese import tariffs

  • Flexport Expansion Continues: New Offices to Come in Hamburg & Chicago

    January 30, 2018

    Flexport Expansion Continues: New Offices to Come in Hamburg & Chicago

  • Investing in Service, Flexport to Charter its Own Aircraft

    November 16, 2017

    Investing in Service, Flexport to Charter its Own Aircraft

  • Announcing Flexport’s $110M Series C

    October 6, 2017

    Announcing Flexport’s $110M Series C

  • Using Data to Manage Carbon Emissions in Global Transportation

    July 14, 2017

    Using Data to Manage Carbon Emissions in Global Transportation

  • Impact of Petya Cybersecurity Attack on Businesses Shipping with Maersk

    June 28, 2017

    Impact of Petya Cybersecurity Attack on Businesses Shipping with Maersk

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