GoBolt explained

GoBolt
Type:Private
Industry:Logistics, third-party logistics
Founded:2017
Founder:Mark Ang, Heindrik Bernabe
Hq Location City:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Area Served:Canada, United States

GoBolt is a Canadian logistics company focused on third-party logistics solutions. The company provides warehousing, fulfillment, shipping, and last-mile delivery services in Canada and the United States, with operations in several major metropolitan areas across seven U.S. states.

Overview

GoBolt was founded in 2017 by Mark Ang and Heindrik Bernabe, originally under the name Second Closet, a valet storage service for university students.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The company gradually transitioned to third-party logistics, rebranding as Bolt Logistics in 2021 and later as GoBolt in 2022. The company is based in Toronto, Ontario.[7] [8] [9]

The company began operating in the U.S. in 2022.[10] [11] During the same year, GoBolt acquired BoxKnight, a same-day delivery logistics company.[12] [13]

In December 2022, GoBolt secured $75 million CAD in its Series C round bringing the total funding received by the company to $222.5 million CAD, including previous rounds such as a $115 million CAD Series B in 2021 and a $33.2 million CAD Series A raised across two rounds.[14] [15] [16] [17] [18]

GoBolt provide logistics services, including warehousing, order fulfillment, and last-mile delivery services, catering to e-commerce businesses.[19] The company provides same-day and next-day delivery in selected regions.[20]

The company uses electric vehicles for deliveries as part of its sustainability initiatives.[21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27]

References

  1. Web site: 2024-02-21 . Electrifying the shipping industry with A&S alum Mark Ang and GoBolt . 2024-10-17 . Faculty of Arts & Science . en.
  2. Web site: GoBolt . www.collierscanada.com.
  3. Web site: GoBolt's Mark Ang is on a mission to disrupt logistics . 2024-10-17 . renx.ca . en.
  4. Web site: The Story of GoBolt: A Leading Company in Logistics . 2024-10-17 . www.gobolt.com . en-US.
  5. Web site: GoBolt . GoBolt Achieves 484% Year-Over-Year Growth in EV Deliveries . 2024-10-17 . www.newswire.ca . en.
  6. Web site: Noll . Doug . 2023-10-30 . Heindrik Bernabe of GoBolt: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Became A Founder . 2024-10-17 . Authority Magazine . en.
  7. Web site: GoBolt Company Profile: Overview and Full News Analysis . 2024-10-17 . www.ourcrowd.com . en-US.
  8. Web site: GOBOLT – THE FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE, TECH-ENABLED FULFILLMENT AND LAST-MILE DELIVERY – Innovations of the World . 2024-10-17 . en-US.
  9. Web site: GoBolt Company Overview & News . 2024-10-17 . Forbes . en.
  10. Web site: 2022-05-04 . Co-Founded by Mark Ang (BCom 2017), GoBolt expands to U.S. . 2024-10-17 . Centre for Entrepreneurship . en.
  11. Web site: 2022-05-17 . 3PL GoBolt expands to U.S. . 2024-10-17 . Commercial Carrier Journal . en-us.
  12. Web site: 2022-06-14 . GoBolt buys same-day delivery startup BoxKnight to accelerate move into small parcel space . 2024-10-17 . en-CA.
  13. Web site: GoBolt acquires e-commerce logistics provider BoxKnight . 2024-10-17 . gowlingwlg.com . en.
  14. Web site: Daleo . Jack . 2022-12-07 . GoBolt raises $55M to support US growth . 2024-10-17 . FreightWaves . en-US.
  15. Web site: GoBolt Secures $75 Million in Series C Financing . 2024-10-17 . Yaletown Partners . en-CA.
  16. Web site: 2022-12-07 . GoBolt closes $75 million Series C round to double down on EVs, North American expansion . 2024-10-17 . en-CA.
  17. News: 2022-12-07 . Toronto EV delivery startup GoBolt raises $75-million in second round of venture financing . 2024-10-17 . The Globe and Mail . en-CA.
  18. Web site: Rafieyan . Darius . Exclusive: Green logistics company GoBolt raises $55 million to build out a fleet of electric trucks . 2024-10-17 . Business Insider . en-US.
  19. Web site: GoBolt: About . www.linkedin.com.
  20. Web site: Mooney . Michelle . 2022-09-15 . GoBolt launches same day and next day delivery . 2024-10-17 . Logistics Manager . en-GB.
  21. Web site: 2023-12-20 . GoBolt makes the EV investment . 2024-10-17 . www.fleetequipmentmag.com . en-US.
  22. Web site: GoBolt balances rapid growth with sustainability goals . 2024-10-17 . renx.ca . en.
  23. Web site: Toneguzzi . Mario . 2022-01-19 . IKEA Partnership Launching One of the Largest Zero Emission Vehicle Fleets in Canada for Deliveries: Interview . 2024-10-17 . Retail Insider . en-US.
  24. Web site: Gregory . Donna . 2024-07-18 . GoBolt Exponential Growth in EV Deliveries in First Half of 2024 . 2024-10-17 . Environment+Energy Leader . en.
  25. Web site: Bennett . Dan . 2022-08-31 . GoBolt and Lightning eMotors Form Strategic Partnership to Deploy All-Electric Vans and Trucks across North America . 2024-10-17 . Lightning eMotors . en-US.
  26. GoBolt . GoBolt Achieves 484% Year-Over-Year Growth in EV Deliveries . 2024-10-17 . www.prnewswire.com . en.
  27. Web site: Jarratt . Emma . 2022-09-27 . GoBolt offering small package, last-mile delivery with electric fleet . 2024-10-17 . Electric Autonomy Canada . en-CA.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "GoBolt".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2025, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.