Relay Payments

Digital payment platform for freight logistics

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

About Relay Payments

Relay Payments provides a digital payment platform specifically designed for the freight and logistics industry. The platform connects freight brokers, fleets, drivers, and merchants, facilitating secure and efficient transactions. It offers services such as secure fuel payments, instant lumper payments, and a feature for finding and paying for parking, all through an easy-to-use app. This app allows drivers to locate merchants along their routes and pay for various over-the-road expenses instantly. What sets Relay Payments apart from its competitors is its focus on the unique needs of the trucking industry, providing a centralized solution for managing OTR payments and receipts. This helps businesses automate back-office operations, manage cash flow, and enhance carrier loyalty. The goal of Relay Payments is to streamline the payment process in the freight and logistics sector, enabling businesses to save time, increase revenue opportunities, and operate more efficiently.

Atlanta, GeorgiaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$85.3MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, FintechIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Company Equity
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups could erode Relay Payments' market share.
Reliance on partnerships with truck stops may pose risks if partners switch to competitors.
Rapid technological advancements require significant R&D investment to maintain industry standards.

Differentiation

Relay Payments offers instant, secure digital payments in the logistics industry.
The company integrates with major truck stops like Love's and Maverik for seamless transactions.
Relay Payments provides a comprehensive app for managing OTR expenses efficiently.

Upsides

Relay Payments benefits from the rise in contactless payment demand post-COVID-19.
Partnerships with emerging fuel networks enhance Relay's competitive pricing and service offerings.
The growth in e-commerce logistics increases demand for Relay's efficient payment solutions.

Funding

Total raised$85.32 M
Latest valuation$223.55 M
StageEARLY_VC
$45
$223.55 M