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Mar 2020COVID-19 travel restrictions disrupted the core traveler-delivery model, and Backpack temporarily shifted business toward cargo shipping before returning to the original model.
SourceMarketplace to get stuff from overseas
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Overview
Backpack is a peer-to-peer cross-border shopping marketplace that lets shoppers buy hard-to-find products from overseas stores and have travelers deliver them, with escrow-based payments and a traveler guarantee.
Primary product
Peer-to-peer cross-border shopping and traveler-delivery marketplace for overseas products
Founded
2014
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
11-50
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Sub-industry
Cross-border e-commerce marketplace
Offices
San Francisco, California, United States
Open Positions
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