$25M Boost for ClearJet as Edison Partners Bets on Air Freight Logistics Disruption
Event summary
- $25M growth investment led by Edison Partners, with participation from existing investors.
- Total capital raised exceeds $40M; funds will expand network across 95 U.S. airports and AI-powered logistics platform.
- ClearJet's 'SuperCarrier' model moves 30M+ packages annually, with volumes and revenue growing at 2.5x yearly.
- Air Zone Skip product aims to become default e-commerce shipping solution by combining air freight speed with ground shipping costs.
The big picture
ClearJet's $25M investment underscores the growing demand for cost-efficient, speed-optimized parcel logistics solutions in a $900B global market. The company's 'SuperCarrier' model challenges traditional ground shipping by leveraging unused air cargo space, appealing to e-commerce platforms and retailers seeking faster delivery without premium air freight costs. Edison Partners' backing signals confidence in ClearJet's scalable AI-driven orchestration platform as a disruptor in legacy logistics infrastructure.
What we're watching
- Market Adoption Pace
- How quickly ClearJet can convert the 1.8B air-eligible parcels annually into its platform, given current 30M package volume.
- Competitive Positioning
- Whether ClearJet's carrier-agnostic model can sustain differentiation as traditional parcel services adapt to similar hybrid shipping solutions.
- Strategic Scaling
- The pace at which ClearJet expands its 95-airport network and integrates additional regional carriers beyond OnTrac and Veho.
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