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LOADLINK

360,000 trucks.
50,000 shippers.
Zero shared language.

Freight brokerage: a $90B market built on phone calls and faxes.

34%

of truck capacity runs empty on the US Southeast I-10 corridor alone.

$2.2B

in deadhead cost per year across our target lanes

The Loadlink Loop

More Carriers 1,847 Faster Fill Rates 94% Lower Rates -12% More Shippers 412 More Loads 8.2K/mo

Liquidity Proof

Fill rate in key lanes: 94%

GMV Trajectory

Total GMV run-rate: $112M annualized as of May 2026

The Unit Economics

Gross Take Rate 4.2%
Net Take Rate 3.1%
GMV per Active Lane $14.2M
Carrier CAC $310
Shipper CAC $1,450
Carrier LTV $22K
Shipper LTV $190K

"I used to deadhead back from Atlanta twice a month. With Loadlink I fill both legs."

— DeShawn Okafor

Owner-Operator, 3 trucks, Macon GA

4.8 /5

carrier NPS from 1,200 reviews

Cohort Retention

89%

6-month retention

81%

12-month retention

Top 5 Shippers by GMV

Palmetto Foods $8.1M
Coastal Retail $6.4M
Trident Manufacturing $5.9M
Bayou Ag $4.7M
Sunstate Beverage $4.2M

Expansion Road Map

LIVE

Atlanta—Miami

High lane density, 94% fill rate achieved

Q4 2025
LIVE

Houston—Dallas

Rapid liquidity, 87% fill rate in 4 months

Q1 2026
Q3 2026

I-40 Corridor

Memphis—Nashville—Knoxville

6 mo to 80% fill
Q1 2027

Mid-Atlantic I-95

DC—Richmond—Charlotte

8 mo to 75% fill

Team

AB

Aaliyah Benson

CEO & Co-Founder

ex-Convoy, head of carrier supply. Scaled carrier network from 200 to 12K.

RP

Reuben Park

CTO & Co-Founder

ex-Uber Freight. Built real-time matching engine serving 500K+ loads/mo.

MT

Miguel Torres

VP Operations

ex-Werner Enterprises, 15 years managing carrier relationships and lane ops.

FL

Francesca Lin

Head of Data

ex-Flexport data science. PhD Operations Research, MIT. Lane demand prediction models.

Competitive Moat

Fill Rate Carrier UX Shipper UX Pricing Data

Proprietary Advantages

Lane-demand prediction model uses 18 months of proprietary match data to forecast shipper demand 14 days out with 92% accuracy
Carrier behavioral scoring rates reliability, on-time %, and preferred lane mix to optimize match quality
Real-time pricing engine adjusts rates dynamically per lane, time-of-day, and carrier availability to maintain fill rate > 90%

Use of Funds

50% Lane Expansion 30% Eng / Data 20% Ops / CS

18-Month Milestones

Q3 2026

I-40 corridor live, 3 new lanes operational

Q4 2026

Marketplace ops team at 12 FTE, carrier base > 2,500

Q1 2027

Mid-Atlantic I-95 launch, 5 total lanes live

Q2 2027

$250M GMV annualized run-rate, Series B ready

$14M

Series A

Expanding the Southeast flywheel to national scale.

Lead: Ridgeline Ventures
Co-investors: Gulf Coast Growth Fund, Route Capital
aaliyah@loadlink.io