Layoff
Mar 2023Nowports confirmed 'some' layoffs in March 2023; local reporting estimated about 15% of staff were affected, while the company said it was pursuing greater efficiency and remained financially strong.
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Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
Nowports is a Monterrey-headquartered digital freight forwarder for Latin America that combines multi-modal shipping, shipment visibility, document management, cargo protection, and inventory financing in one platform for importers and exporters.
Primary product
All-in-one digital freight forwarding and logistics platform
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Team size
51-200 employees
Work style
Hybrid
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Sub-industry
Digital freight forwarding and logistics fintech
Offices
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico (HQ)
Mexico City, Mexico
Santiago, Chile
Bogotá, Colombia
Lima, Peru
São Paulo, Brazil
Montevideo, Uruguay
Business model
digital freight forwarding
B2B logistics platform
freight brokerage / managed logistics services
inventory financing
factoring
cargo insurance / protection
Funding
Stage
Series C
Total raised
$242.6M
Latest round
Series C · May 2022
Latest amount
$150M
May 2022 · SoftBank Latin America Fund
Dec 2021 · Tiger Global
Jul 2021 · Mouro Capital
Jun 2019 · Base10 Partners and Monashees
Feb 2019 · Y Combinator
People & investors
Leadership
President & Founder
Chief Executive Officer
CFO / Group CFO
Chief Revenue Officer
People & Culture Global Senior Director
Global Growth Director
Founders
Co-Founder & Board Member
Investors
Work & culture
#NowportsWay emphasizes customer obsession, excellence, speed and impact, and one-team collaboration. Public materials also stress diversity, inclusion, cross-border teamwork, and free ongoing industry training.
Work style
Hybrid
Compensation
Public job postings mention hybrid roles, monthly commissions, and quarterly bonuses for some commercial positions, plus benefits like insurance and paid time off. No company-wide salary bands were found publicly.
Benefits
Hybrid work mode
Medical insurance
Life insurance
Meal vouchers
Extended maternity/paternity leave
Well-being platform
Growth opportunities
International career path
Unlimited vacation
Nowports Day
2 days off per semester
Open English agreement
Totalpass access
Monthly commissions for sales roles
Quarterly bonus for sales roles
Product & market
Pricing
Custom quote-based freight forwarding with add-on financing and cargo-protection services; some movements offer up to 30-day payment terms.
Differentiators
- —All-in-one platform for quotes, tracking, invoices, financing, and support
- —Combines freight forwarding with embedded financing and insurance
- —Latin America-focused operating model with China/LATAM coverage
- —Single point of contact plus dedicated logistics experts
- —Real-time shipment visibility and document centralization
- —Free ongoing industry training for customers
- —Multi-modal coverage across air, ocean, ground, and multimodal freight
Technology
Jira
React
JavaScript
Postman
Google Workspace
Python
CargoWise
BambooHR
Google Analytics
Carta
Mixpanel
Deel
OpenAI
Confluence
AppSheet
Salesforce
PostgreSQL
Zendesk
RabbitMQ
Docker
Customers
SMEs importing and exporting across Latin America
Medium and large enterprises
International trade / supply-chain teams
Hilados de Alta Calidad
Ostemex
Segamac
Grupo Raphael
Oriflame
Grin Scooters
Competitors
Flexport
Forto
Maersk
Kuehne + Nagel
sennder
Beacon
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
$10M-$20M
Estimated monthly visits
16.5K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
Signals & risks
Latest news
Nowports blog · Sep 2025
Official company update marking five years in Chile and continued expansion of the platform and regional operations.
Tecnologística · Feb 2025
Brazil coverage highlighted Nowports' platform, project-cargo expansion, and growth in the Brazilian market, including 250 new customers in 2024.
Coneksion · Jan 2025
Partnership announced to improve data connectivity, automation, and real-time exchange for bookings, tracking, and e-documents across Nowports' logistics platform.
T21 · Dec 2024
Coverage of Nowports' 2025 roadmap: more investment in technology, more financing options, and an AI-assisted 'platform 2.0' / digital concierge for logistics.
Mexico Business News · Oct 2024
Nowports launched a financing product for Mexican SMEs, with credit lines up to US$250,000, integrating logistics, insurance, and financing in one online workflow.
Jobs and careers at Nowports
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