![[Shyft in PR Newswire] Global moving industry innovator Shyft expands leadership team, names Ken Myers CTO](https://blog.ourcrowd.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/PR_newswire.jpg)
MIAMI, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Shyft, the fintech-powered marketplace reinventing the global moving industry, today announced that Ken Myers has been named Chief Technology Officer, effective December 19. Myers is an industry veteran specializing in the design and development of technology platforms and solutions that improve the customer experience. Read more...
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MIAMI, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Shyft, the fintech-powered marketplace reinventing the global moving industry, today announced that Randal Meske has been named Chief Executive Officer. Meske is a veteran go-to-market and growth leader with decades of leadership experience, including roles at SaaS startups and industry leaders such as IBM, Lotus, IHS Markit, and Oracle. Meske’s appointment comes on the heels of the company’s closing of $16 million in Series B funding. New investors include Munich RE Ventures and OurCrowd, with participation from existing investors, Inovia Capital and Blumberg Capital. Read more...
Read More![[Shyft in AP] Move For Hunger and Shyft Announce a New Partnership to Help Fight Food Insecurity Nationwide](https://blog.ourcrowd.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/AP-news.jpg)
RED BANK, N.J., May 10, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Shyft, the #1 online moving marketplace, and Move For Hunger, a national hunger relief non-profit organization, announced today a new partnership that will grow Move For Hunger’s food rescue and hunger relief programs to provide much-needed assistance to food banks across the country. To date, Move For Hunger has collected and delivered 23 million pounds of food — providing 19 million meals — to food banks and pantries all across the United States and Canada. Read more...
Read More![[Shyft in TechCrunch] Corporate relocation startup Shyft raises $15M](https://blog.ourcrowd.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Techcrunch.jpg)
Shyft is announcing it has raised $15 million in Series A funding to make the moving process less painful — specifically in the situations where your employer is paying for the move. Other startups are looking to offer concierge-type services for regular moving — I used a service called Moved last year and liked it. But Shyft co-founder and CEO Alex Alpert (who’s spent years in the moving business) told me there are no direct competitors focused on corporate relocation. Read more...
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After finally settling on a new apartment, packing your last box and rushing out to pick up your moving van for the measly three hours you could book it — have you ever taken a moment to think, “Wow, this is so easy?” Nope, and neither has anybody else. But Shyft, a logistics platform company based in San Francisco, is hoping to change that. Read more...
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