Carpool Logistics
Carpool Logistics is a vehicle transport platform that uses proprietary software to manage shipments for car dealers, fleets, and auctions. The Atlanta-based company has raised $16M in Series A funding and employs 74 people.
The growth story
Carpool Logistics grew from 3 to 74 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $16M along the way, most recently a Series A in March 2025.
About
Carpool Logistics sells software that tracks vehicle shipments in real time, bundles loads efficiently, and connects customers to a network of pre-vetted carriers. Its system is used by car dealers, fleet operators, manufacturers, and auction houses to reduce delays and improve visibility.
The company raised $16M in Series A funding in March 2025, with backing from CarMax and Atlanta Ventures. Its workforce of 74 is heavily focused on sales, which accounts for nearly a quarter of its headcount.
Founders and leadership
Sales is Carpool Logistics' largest department, with 17 employees. The company's leadership includes investors from CarMax and Atlanta Ventures, suggesting strong ties to the automotive and tech sectors.
The Carpool Logistics org chart
Michael Malakhov (Founder & CEO) leads 14 mapped leaders with 8 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Sales 30 (+58% YoY), Business Development 6 (+20% YoY), Operations 6 (0% YoY), Information Technology 6 (+100% YoY), Engineering 5 (0% YoY), Customer Success and Support 4 (-20% YoY).
Talent flow
Carpool Logistics hires heavily from logistics firms like C.H. Robinson, Enterprise Mobility, and Coyote Logistics. Its employees tend to stay for about a year before moving to roles at smaller logistics startups or dealer-focused software companies.
Most common previous employers of Carpool Logistics staff: C.H. Robinson (5), Enterprise Mobility (3), Coyote Logistics (3), ACERTUS (2), OPENLANE (2), Timestar Technologies (2). Former Carpool Logistics employees most often moved to ForeverDealers (2), Solera Dealer Solutions (1), SaaS Logistic (1), OnePay (1), Millhouse Logistics Service (1), Cortland (1).
Alumni worth knowing
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Web traffic
Traffic mix: 41% direct, 33% search, 14% social, 2% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Carpool Logistics: Customer Service (31), Leadership (26), Communication (24), Microsoft Excel (23), Management (22), Time Management (21), Sales (21), Microsoft Office (19).
Where the team actually sits
Carpool Logistics people are concentrated in Georgia, United States (24), Atlanta Metropolitan Area (13), New York, United States (2), Illinois, United States (2).
Search footprint
Carpool Logistics attracts about 2,675 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $6K a month if bought through ads. It gained 87 ranking keywords and lost 59 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 4.30 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 4.50 / 5
- Senior management
- 4.30 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 4.30 / 5
Frequently asked
Carpool Logistics has 74 employees as of September 2026.
Carpool Logistics has raised $16M in total, most recently a Series A round in March 2025.
Carpool Logistics was founded in 2021 by Michael Malakhov, Joe Norton, Terrence Jackson.
Michael Malakhov (Founder & CEO) sits at the top of Carpool Logistics's reporting structure, with 8 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Carpool Logistics staff are C.H. Robinson (5 people), Enterprise Mobility (3 people), Coyote Logistics (3 people).
Former Carpool Logistics employees most often move to ForeverDealers (2), Solera Dealer Solutions (1), SaaS Logistic (1).
Carpool Logistics attracts about 2,675 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $6K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Carpool Logistics staff are Customer Service, Leadership, Communication, Microsoft Excel, Management.
Carpool Logistics staff are concentrated in Georgia, United States (24), Atlanta Metropolitan Area (13), New York, United States (2).
Carpool Logistics has about 30 people in Sales, up 58% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Carpool Logistics has about 6 people in Business Development, up 20% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 51 current and 38 former Carpool Logistics profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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