Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best Illinois based Logistics companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Logistics industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Illinois Logistics Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
FarEye
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FarEye is a low-code, Intelligent Delivery Management Platform designed for a better delivery experience for everyone.
Zebra Technologies
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Zebra Technologies is a global leader in barcode printing and RTLS technology including printers, RFID, software and supplies.
ShipBob
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ShipBob is a technology company that fulfills e-commerce orders for direct-to-consumer brands.
Forager
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Forager is a company building technology to automate cross-border logistics.
FourKites
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FourKites is a supply chain visibility platform designed for transportation into yards, warehouses, and stores.
Valqari
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Valqari is a hardware company offering autonomous logistics solutions for drone and logistic problems.
Portal
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Portal helps you impress your clients by turning around comprehensive.
LandscapeHub
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LandscapeHub is a digital, B2B marketplace connecting buyers and suppliers within a central online platform.
Shurpa
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Shurpa is an SaaS platform to manage compliance, scheduling, and logistics of in-home healthcare services.
NewLake Capital Partners
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NewLake Capital Partners is internally managed, Maryland corporation focused on acquiring specialized industrial and retail properties.
Autobon AI
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Autobon is pioneering DeliveryOS – a fully automated freight shipping platform for those who ship, manage, or transport high-value products.
Ice Mobility
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Ice Mobility is a national distributor of wireless products and provider of supply-chain solutions.
TruckPark Inc.
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Parking inventory and booking platform that connects truck drivers and fleets with safe and available parking.
The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider
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The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider manufactures and markets healthcare products and services.
Easymove
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Easymove enables consumers & brands to access local trucks and get instant moving & delivery help at affordable flat cost.
CoLane
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CoLane (formerly Fraight AI) is a virtual truckload carrier. We deliver Quality, Consistency, and Transparency for Enterprise Shippers.
Amous
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Amous is bringing a modern solution for companies to keep up with the increasing technology demands in logistics.
Shuttle Planet
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A 2 sided marketplace for long distance shared road transportation, where the traveller can join an existing ride or crowdsource a new trip.
Schlep
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Schlep develops a platform designed for providing heavy lifting and local delivery services to businesses.
Kitchfix
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Kitchfix creates healthy prepared meals for amazing people in Chicago and surrounding suburb
Supply Vision
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Supply Vision is a transportation technology company offering a suite of logistics technologies to help companies manage their business.
BayRu
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BayRu is an e-commerce shopping and shipping specialist and is eBay.com’s exclusive drop shipping partner.
Coyote Logistics
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Coyote Logistics is a third-party logistics company that provides transportation and logistics services to shippers in North America.
Dock411
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Dock411 saves drivers time and money by sharing important information about their drop-off and pick-up locations before they arrive.
Parts Town
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Parts Town is the fastest growing distributor of genuine OEM repair and maintenance equipment parts for the restaurant and foodservice.
Transship Corp
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B2B and SaaS company. Our platform outsources all of the logistics of international shipments of perishable goods.
Nimble Aircraft
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We solve the industry problems when plane and helicopters can’t. Nimble Aircraft is manufacturer and service provider of commercial drones.
Echo Global Logistics
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Echo Global Logistics is a technology-enabled BPO service provider, serving the transportation and logistics needs of its clients.
ThreadMeUp
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ThreadMeUp is pioneering an inventory-less way to create and sell custom merchandise.
Devbridge
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Devbridge is a Chicago-based software design and development company and strategic partner to B2B enterprises.
Mastery Logistics Systems
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Mastery Logistics Systems is a comprehensive cloud-based SaaS transportation management system.
Hub Group
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They understand the impact transportation has on ecological sustainability, which is why they invest in and offer a greener alternative.
Ascent Global Logistics
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Ascent Global Logistics provides professional domestic freight management.
TMC
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TMC is a logistics company that provides TMS software and logistics process management services.
BWAY
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BWAY is one of the largest manufacturers of rigid metal and plastic containers in North America.
Univar
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Univar is one of the world’s leading distributors of industrial and specialty chemicals. Univar represents over 2,500 chemical producers
McMaster-Carr
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McMaster-Carr develops products that are used to maintain, repair, and operate manufacturing plants and large commercial facilities.
AIT Worldwide
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AIT Worldwide is a provider of transportation and supply chain management solutions.
ShipFusion
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Shipfusion provides a technology focused e-commerce fulfillment solution to retailers throughout United States and Canada
MoLo Solutions
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MoLo Solutions is a 3PL service provider that aims to eliminate the supply chain hassle.
Radio Flyer
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Radio Flyer is a consumer goods company offering wagons, ride-on, scooters, and parts.
Sente Foundry
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Sente is an international startup investment and innovation platform.
The AnyLogic Company
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The AnyLogic Company is a multinational team that designs and develops simulation modeling software for business applications.
OSM Worldwide
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OSM Worldwide provides domestic and international package shipping services.
North American Corporation
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North American Corporation is a highly successful privately held company focused on delivering value to our customers.
newtrul
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Newtrul is a shipment aggregation platform that provides freight carriers an easier way to search for their next job.
Intelligent Flying Machines, Inc.
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Intelligent Flying Machines develops systems that maximize inventory accuracy and unleash productivity in the workforce.
Phoenix International Freight Services
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Phoenix provides International Freight forwarding services, including ocean, air, and customs brokerage, currently serving.
Lawson Products
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Lawson Products is an industrial distributor of maintenance and repair products.
Ozinga
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Ozinga provides an assortment of ready mix, sustainable and specialty concrete products, as well as various concrete add-ons and supplies.
DSC Logistics
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DSC Logistics provides transforming logistics and supply chain management into a critical business strategy.
eGate Solutions
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eGate Solutions is a global technology company that provides software solutions for airline industry.
Hydro, Inc.
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Hydro is an engineering company that provides pump repair and support services.
Integrated Merchandising Systems
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IMS is a leading merchandising service agency with a proprietary, fully-integrated retail management system proven to deliver strategic
Text2Drive
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SaaS, Automotive SMS Automation and Real Time text messaging, mobile bill payments with e-signature
Contelligent
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Contelligent offers container monitoring and analytic solutions to help companies gain visibility and control of their container assets.
Avenue Logistics
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Avenue Logistics is a capacity focused freight brokerage specializing in providing unique reliable capacity avenues.
Horizon Hobby
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Horizon Hobby develops, markets, and distributes radio control hobby products; model trains; and educational, toy, and other hobby products.
American Access Casualty Company
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American Access Casualty Company is an insurance company offering auto insurance products and claim services.
UTECH
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INNOVATIVE SOFTWARE FOR LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORTATION.
Precision Software
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Precision Software delivers integrated global logistics and visibility solutions to importers, exporters, 3rd party logistics providers
Bridgenet Solutions Inc
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BridgeNet Solutions is a full service supply chain data analytics company.
Downers Grove
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The Village of Downer’s Grove, IL, is a suburb with convenient Rail and Road access to Chicago.
OTOBOTS
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Otobots is an on-demand mobile automotive services company.
ITS ConGlobal
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ITS ConGlobal is a provider of intermodal rail terminal services, auto loading and unloading and container depot services.
UniCarriers Corp
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UniCarriers Corp is a manufacturing and distribution company that develops transportation machineries for its clients.
Transportation One
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Transportation One is a full-service, multi-modal logistics provider dedicated to meeting the demands of the transportation industry.
Becker Logistics
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Becker Logistics develops supply chain solutions for transport management.
Autoplicity
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Autoplicity is an online store for aftermarket and replacement auto parts.
Top Rx
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A VAWD-accredited national distributor of generic pharmaceuticals, top selling brands, OTC products, and vitamins
The Martin-Brower Company
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Martin Brower is dedicated to being the leading logistics service provider for restaurant chains around the world.
Luckey Trucking
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Luckey Trucking is a provider of dry bulk, liquid bulk, dry van transportation, warehousing and logistics services to the chemical industry.
Exegistics
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Exegistics provides third party supply chain and logistics management services.
Supply Chain Services International
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Supply Chain Services International is a logistics company specializing in supply chain services.
Veridian
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Veridian specializes in the selection, implementation, and optimization of supply chain systems that enable omnichannel fulfillment.
Magnate Worldwide
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Magnate Worldwide primarily focuses on asset-light premium logistics.
RJW Transport
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RJW Transport is a supply chain solutions provider.
SupplyCore Inc.
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SupplyCore is a logistics company that offers distribution and warehousing services.
FreightFriend
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Cloud-based, AI-powered truckload procurement software
Black Horse Carriers
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Black Horse Carriers is a transportation company providing transportation services.
Deliveree
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Deliveree is a B2B logistics as a service technology marketplace that empowers small businesses with on-demand delivery personnel.
marchFirst
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MarchFIRST, Inc. operates as a global professional services firm that offers business improvement solutions to its customers.
Group O
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Group O is a logistics company specializing in supply chain and packaging solutions.
Grantek
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Grantek is an industrial automation company offering manufacturing automation and plant maintenance services.
Genesis Logistics
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Genesis Logistics provides logistics management and transportation forwarder services.
iD Commerce + Logistics
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iD Commerce + Logistics is a logistics company that provides commerce and fulfillment solutions.
Infinite Peripherals
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Infinite Peripherals, Inc. (IPC) is leading the mobility revolution with its enterprise mobility solutions
Fastmore Logistics
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Fastmore Logistics is a logistics company offering outsourcing and optimizing transportation solutions.
Amsted Rail
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Amsted Rail is an engineered system solutions provider.
FarmLogix
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FarmLogix is a provider of an online marketplace designed to help farmers to supply food
Condata Global
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Condata Global is the largest and most respected provider of freight post audit and recovery services in the world.
RIM logistics
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RIM logistics is a logistics company providing drawback consultation, international, and domestic shipping.
Green Family Stores
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Green Family Stores is a car dealership offering Volkswagen, Nissan, Audi, and Subaru vehicles in Jacksonville, IL.
ClearFreight
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ClearFreight is a logistics company specializing in international logistics and export services.
National Van Lines
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Long distance mover providing full-service moving, packing, & storage services. Over 1 million families expertly moved.
Ship.Cars
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Ship.Cars provides innovative software solutions for car hauling companies.
Eventric
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Eventric is the leading SaaS developer of live event and tour management software solutions.
