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Anthony Robinson

Founder & CEO of ShipScience
Anthony Robinson is the CEO of ShipScience, a pioneering company dedicated to helping e-commerce leaders optimize their shipping decisions, reduce costs, and automate tedious shipping processes. With a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Stanford University, Anthony brings over two decades of expertise in logistics, business development, and operational efficiency to the table.

In 2003, Anthony founded Relectric.com, the first online marketplace for aftermarket industrial electrical parts. Managing logistics for Relectric.com as it scaled to over seven figures in UPS spend provided him with firsthand experience in overcoming complex shipping challenges. This invaluable experience ignited his passion for solving logistics problems and seamlessly transitioned into the creation of ShipScience in 2018.

Since founding ShipScience, Anthony has empowered numerous e-commerce businesses to navigate the complexities of parcel shipping through data-driven insights and innovative solutions. His leadership extends beyond ShipScience, having co-founded and exited Robly.com and served on advisory boards at Ciye and RESA Power, showcasing his commitment to driving corporate growth and enhancing operational strategies.  In 2023, Robinson authored the book Ship Smarter to help scaling businesses manage their logistics challenges.

Anthony is passionate about leveraging technology to streamline supply chains and improve customer experiences in the last mile. When he’s not strategizing shipping solutions, he enjoys connecting with industry leaders, exploring the latest trends in e-commerce and logistics, and spending quality time with his family.

Connect with Anthony on LinkedIn to learn more about his work and insights on optimizing shipping for e-commerce businesses.

Articles by Anthony:

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Sifted vs. Reveel: Which Parcel Intelligence Platform Is Better? [2026]

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ShipScience vs. Loop

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ShipScience vs. Reveel

ShipScience vs. Reveel: End-to-End Claims Automation vs. Peer Benchmarking Analytics Choosing between ShipScience and Reveel comes down to which capability drives the most immediate value for your operation: automated claims recovery that puts dollars back in your account, or peer benchmarking analytics that show how your shipping costs compare to similar businesses? Reveel (formerly Reveel […]

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ShipScience vs. Sifted

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April 19, 2026
ShipScience vs. Shipware

ShipScience vs. Shipware: Technology Platform vs. Carrier Insider Consulting Choosing between ShipScience and Shipware comes down to a fundamental question about how you want to optimize shipping costs: through a self-serve technology platform with automated workflows, or through hands-on consulting from former carrier pricing analysts who bring insider knowledge? Shipware has built a strong reputation […]

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ShipScience vs. TransImpact

ShipScience vs. TransImpact: Parcel-Focused Platform vs. Parcel + Supply Chain Powerhouse Choosing between ShipScience and TransImpact comes down to how broad your optimization needs are: do you want a focused parcel intelligence platform with end-to-end claims automation, or do you want parcel optimization bundled with supply chain planning, demand forecasting, and inventory optimization? TransImpact (formerly […]

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ShipScience vs. Intelligent Audit

ShipScience vs. Intelligent Audit: Purpose-Built Parcel Platform vs. Multi-Modal Enterprise Leader Choosing between ShipScience and Intelligent Audit comes down to a question of scope versus depth: do you need a multi-modal platform that covers freight, parcel, and LTL across all transportation modes, or do you need a purpose-built parcel platform that goes deeper on claims […]

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April 19, 2026
ShipScience vs. Green Mountain

ShipScience vs. Green Mountain: Which Parcel Optimization Partner Is Right for You? Choosing between ShipScience and Green Mountain comes down to one fundamental question: do you want a technology-first platform or an advisory-first partnership? Green Mountain is the recognized gold standard for Fortune 500 parcel spend management. ShipScience is an enterprise parcel intelligence platform that […]

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April 18, 2026
Top 7 Shipware Alternatives for Parcel Audit & Contract Negotiation [2026]

Looking Beyond Shipware? Here's What to Consider Shipware has earned a strong reputation as a consulting-first parcel audit and contract negotiation firm. Their team of former UPS, FedEx, and LTL pricing analysts bring genuine carrier insider knowledge, and their audit engine provides a structured framework for identifying late shipments and some billing errors. They serve […]

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Top 7 Reveel Alternatives for Parcel Spend Management [2026]

Exploring Reveel Alternatives? Here's What Matters Reveel (formerly Reveel Group) has carved a distinctive niche in parcel spend management with their "PSM 2.0" positioning and unique Peer Index benchmarking. They manage $8 billion in parcel spend, claim $300M+ in client savings, and offer transparent tiered pricing that's refreshing in an industry where most competitors hide […]

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