Airspace / PR Newswire · Mar 2024
Airspace announced Southeast Asian expansion and said it served approximately one-third of the 25 largest semiconductor companies, including Qualcomm Technologies' RF360 group.
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Aug 16, 2026
Overview
Airspace Technologies is a privately held, technology-enabled logistics company focused on time-critical shipping. It combines AI-powered routing and dispatch, real-time shipment visibility, a global carrier and courier network, and 24/7 human operations to move high-value or mission-critical shipments.
Primary product
An end-to-end time-critical logistics platform covering next-flight-out, on-demand ground, freight, charter, onboard courier, specialty logistics, instant quoting, automated routing and dispatch, and AirTrace real-time tracking.
Founded
2016
Headquarters
5909 Sea Otter Place, Suite 200, Carlsbad, California 92010, United States
Team size
201-500; Airspace's website reports 300+ employees and approximately 350 logistics professionals
Work style
Flexible
Industry
Transportation, logistics, supply chain and storage
Sub-industry
Time-critical logistics, freight forwarding, medical logistics, and logistics technology
Offices
Carlsbad, California, United States
Dallas, Texas, United States
Stockholm, Sweden
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Asia-Pacific operations including Malaysia, Vietnam, and Singapore
Business model
B2B logistics services
Technology-enabled freight forwarding
Transaction-based shipping and delivery services
Enterprise logistics software and API/EDI integrations
Funding
Stage
Series D / late-stage venture-backed private company
Total raised
$138M
Latest round
Series D · May 2022
Latest amount
$70M
May 2022 · DBL Partners, co-led by Telstra Ventures and HarbourVest Partners
Jan 2021 · Telstra Ventures, co-led by HarbourVest Partners
Nov 2018 · Scale Venture Partners
Aug 2018 · Defy Partners
People & investors
Leadership
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
President & Chief Financial Officer
Chris Stump
Vice President of Engineering
Work & culture
Airspace emphasizes a 'One Team' principle, cross-functional projects, customer focus, continuous improvement, and a combination of logistics expertise, engineering, product, research, design, operations, and quality assurance. The company operates 24/7/365 and stresses proactive problem solving, transparency, and mission-critical customer outcomes.
Work style
Flexible
Visa sponsorship
Limited
Compensation
Public job postings show base salary ranges including approximately $75,000-$85,000 for a senior payroll analyst, $88,000-$115,000 for a solutions engineer, and $165,000-$185,000 for a head of pricing, generally with benefits and/or bonus opportunity. Public H-1B records indicate a small historical sponsorship footprint, including software, logistics engineering, product, and IT roles, with reported salaries ranging from approximately $100,000 to $207,000.
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Open or unlimited PTO
401(k) with employer match
Flexible and remote-eligible roles
Professional learning and training support
Job training and conference opportunities
Parental leave
Company equity is reported by Built In
Product & market
Pricing
Custom enterprise and shipment-based pricing. Airspace promotes request-a-demo sales for its platform and services, while its Time-Critical Freight product provides instant, dynamic quotes through the ASAP customer portal; quoted routes are reportedly honored for five minutes.
Differentiators
- —AI-powered routing and automated dispatch that evaluates millions of route options in seconds
- —End-to-end visibility across ground, air, and handoff points
- —AirTrace GPS and sensor tracking, including location and temperature capabilities
- —24/7/365 operations teams that proactively monitor and resolve delays
- —Specialization in high-value, urgent, and failure-intolerant shipments
- —Patented routing, auto-booking, and shipment-management technology
- —API and EDI integrations that provide platform capabilities without requiring customers to change workflows
- —Network reported by Airspace at more than 30,000 drivers and 2,500 commercial aircraft for domestic time-critical freight
- —Ability to optimize for speed, cost, safety, and carbon impact
Technology
Artificial intelligence and machine learning
AI route optimization
Automated dispatch and auto-booking
Real-time GPS and sensor tracking
AirTrace tracking devices
Cloud-based logistics platform
REST API and EDI integrations
Python
Ruby
Java
JavaScript
Kotlin
Dart
Flutter
PostgreSQL
Redis
Snowflake
dbt
Google Cloud
Kubernetes and Helm charts
Customers
Qualcomm Technologies / RF360 Europe
Medical-device manufacturers
Hospitals and healthcare systems
Life-sciences and laboratory organizations
Aerospace, aviation, MRO, and aircraft-parts companies
Semiconductor manufacturers and suppliers
Automotive and manufacturing companies
Airspace states that it serves hundreds of industry-leading brands; individual customer names are otherwise limited in public sources
Competitors
Flexport
Expeditors
DHL Same Day and DHL Global Forwarding
UPS healthcare and time-critical logistics
FedEx Custom Critical
World Courier
C.H. Robinson
Forto
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
$30 million-$40 million annually; an Exa/LinkedIn-derived company profile estimates approximately $36 million, but this is not company-reported audited revenue
Estimated monthly visits
72.4K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
Latest news
Reuters · Feb 2024
Airspace announced expansion into Malaysia, Vietnam, and Singapore and deeper work with Qualcomm and semiconductor companies. Reuters described its sensor-plus-cloud platform for real-time tracking of time-sensitive cargo.
Airspace / PR Newswire · May 2022
Airspace announced a $70 million Series D led by DBL Partners, bringing reported total funding to $138 million and supporting European, Asian, sustainability, freight, and vertical-market expansion.
CNBC · May 2022
CNBC reported Airspace's 2022 financing, more than 100% growth in 2021, expansion into Europe and Asia, and offices in Carlsbad, Dallas, Stockholm, and Amsterdam.
Airspace / PR Newswire · Jan 2021
Airspace announced its $38 million Series C led by Telstra Ventures and co-led by HarbourVest Partners, with participation from Scale, Defy, Qualcomm Ventures, and Prologis Ventures.
Jobs and careers at Airspace
16 jobs at Airspace
Accounts Payable Specialist
Remote
Accounting & Finance
Philippines - Remote; Manila, Manila, Philippines
1w ago
Remote
Full-time
Dedicated Driver Operations Senior Coordinator
Remote
Driver Operations
Remote, US; United States
1w ago
Remote
Full-time
Dedicated Driver Operations Coordinator
Remote
Driver Operations
Remote, US; United States
1w ago
Remote
Full-time
Medical Courier - Rochester, NY
On-site
Driver Operations - Dedicated Driver Program
Rochester, NY 14607; United States
1w ago
On-site
Full-time
Quality Assurance & Advocacy Lead Analyst
Remote
Operations
US - Remote; United States
1w ago
Remote
Full-time
Warehouse Clerk
On-site
Driver Operations - DD
Mount Laurel, New Jersey 08054; United States
2w ago
On-site
Full-time
Warehouse Clerk
On-site
Driver Operations - DD
Hanover, Maryland 21076; United States
2w ago
On-site
Full-time
Agent Lead
Remote
Driver Operations
Remote, US (Mountain Time or Pacific Time preferred); United States
2w ago
Remote
Full-time
Commander Coordinator
Remote
Driver Operations
Remote, US (Central Time or Mountain Time preferred); United States
2w ago
Remote
Full-time
Jr. Specialist, Expense Reconciliation
On-site
Yield Management
Carlsbad, CA, US; Carlsbad, California, United States
2w ago
On-site
Full-time
Operations Specialist I-III (UK)
Remote
Operations
Remote, UK; Remote - United Kingdom
1mo ago
Remote
Full-time
Operations Specialist I-III, (Germany)
On-site
Operations
Frankfurt, Germany; Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
1mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Recruiting and HR Coordinator
Remote
Corporate
Remote, US; United States
1mo ago
Remote
Full-time
Operations Specialist, Aerospace & Defense (Portugal)
On-site
Operations
Lisbon, Portugal
1mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Operations Manager, Lifesciences
Remote
Operations
Remote, US; United States
1mo ago
Remote
Full-time
Operations Specialist I, High-Tech (EU)
Remote
Operations
Europe; Germany; Netherlands; Remote - United Kingdom
2mo ago
Remote
Full-time