Awards, product launches, partnerships, and industry coverage of the Mexico and Canada freight marketplace — from FreightWaves and Bloomberg to the Journal of Commerce.

Joint press release: Cargado's Mexico and Canada lane benchmarks embedded directly into GoodShip's procurement workflows for mutual customers.
Canadian trade press on the Cargado Chat launch: verified profiles, MFA, instant translation, load-linked threads.
Launch coverage of Cargado Chat, the freight-first messaging hub — the follow-on to a Series A year of Market Rates and Canada.
Cargado climbs to #9 on the FreightTech 25 — back-to-back top-10 finishes after debuting at #10 the year before.
Cargado named to the 2026 FreightTech 100.
JOC coverage of the Canada expansion, driven by broker demand to add U.S.-Canada carriers to the vetted network.
Canada expansion plus the launch of Cargado Market Rates, the first cross-border pricing intelligence tool.
Series A coverage on top of $10M previously raised — accelerating product development amid nearshoring and tariff uncertainty.
Mexican business press on the Series A, closing days after the April 2 tariff announcement spared Mexico and Canada under USMCA.
Chicago tech press on the LGVP-led Series A — the invite-only marketplace and vetted carrier network.
Investor thesis published with the Series A: Cargado as foundational data infrastructure for North American freight.
The exclusive on the $12M Series A led by LGVP with Conversion Capital, Assembly Ventures, and Friends & Family Capital.
Cargado debuts at #10 on the FreightTech 25 in its first appearance.
The pre-seed lead doubles down post-launch — the investment thesis behind Cargado's vetted cross-border network.
The exclusive on the public unveiling of the invite-only cross-border marketplace, quietly live since April 2024 with 50+ logistics customers.
Launch coverage of the invite-only vetting model, free carrier access, and planned TMS integrations.
Newsletter lead story on the official launch — 'A New Era for Cross-Border Freight.'
Cargado named to the 2025 FreightTech 100.
Monterrey-based investor's welcome post and nearshoring thesis for backing Cargado.
The seed round, timed with Mexico passing China as the top U.S. trading partner.
Seed led by Primary Venture Partners with Ironspring, Zenda, Wischoff, Proeza, and RyderVentures.
3PL Summit fireside recap — nearshoring and why brokers dominate cross-border freight.
Mexican transport-industry press on the launch and $3M pre-seed.
The launch announcement: Forager founder Matt Silver and Convoy veteran Rylan Hawkins start Cargado with a $3M pre-seed.
LatAm startup press on the $3M pre-seed and the planned beta.
Mexican business press on the pre-seed — and the note that Cargado is not building a brokerage.
CEO Matt Silver's podcast appearances — from Bloomberg's Odd Lots to the shows brokers and carriers actually listen to.
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