First, Let Me Reintroduce Myself

November 15, 2024

Hi, we’re Soapbox.

Supply chains are more complex than ever—fragmented data, disconnected systems, and manual processes slow businesses down.

At Soapbox, we solve this by turning supply chain data visibility into reality:

  • Access every piece of your supply chain — from third-party distribution to parcel and transportation logistics — to eliminate bottlenecks and drive efficiency
  • Use our middleware to integrate order management, inventory, ERPs, and more — bringing your entire supply chain into one platform
  • Identify cost-saving and revenue-driving opportunities with data standardization
  • Enable advanced analytics, predictive planning, and AI to forecast decisions quarters ahead

Soapbox helps businesses achieve the full potential of their operations by integrating systems, standardizing data, and enabling faster, more informed decisions. Whether you are in supply chain or any industry reliant on complex data, our platform bridges clarity and real-time visibility to your business operations.

We transform fragmented data into actionable insights, organizing and connecting it in a way that drives efficiency, smarter decision-making, and business growth. With Soapbox, all of your systems work together, providing the unified data you need to stay ahead.

Our impact is backed by top investors and industry leaders, including Mantis VC, Mucker Capital, and Switch Ventures. Soapbox has proven its value across industries from consumer product goods to pharmaceuticals. We help companies improve visibility, streamline operations, and make smarter decisions.

The Beginning: Meeting a Critical Need

Five years ago, during COVID-19, businesses struggled with siloed data, disconnected systems, and the costly effort of managing integrations manually—draining human resources, time, and money. We experienced these challenges firsthand as a 4PL provider and knew there had to be a better way. These problems weren’t just frustrating; they were barriers to growth.

There was a demand for a centralized system of record that wasn’t just another ERP. Operators, whether at third-party logistics (3PLs) or brands, struggled to execute their day-to-day operations while also providing visibility and data between ecosystem partners.

For our customers, hiring and managing technical resources to integrate data systems was costly and time-consuming, delaying customer launches and revenue generation. With every additional brand and warehouse, companies were forced to expand their tech stack.

Consequently, we built the software and middleware layer the industry needed.

The Turning Point

Last year marked a significant step forward. We transitioned from being a 4PL service provider to a comprehensive software solution. This wasn’t just a pivot—it was the realization of what supply chain leaders truly needed: a centralized, intelligent middleware solution.

We applied our market insights to build the connective tissue the industry lacked—a functional middleware that unifies disparate systems. Our platform integrates and coordinates data flows across the supply chain, ensuring every element speaks the same language and syncs for real-time data access.

Our Evolution: Functional Middleware for the Multi-Enterprise Ecosystem

With the Soapbox platform, we provide real-time data, visibility, and integrity so that every part of your supply chain runs cohesively without a hitch.

Today, Soapbox is more than just a software platform. We are the single source for all the operational tools 3PLs and brands need — order, inventory, warehouse, and transportation management systems — all in one. More importantly, if you already have any one of these systems in place, we can directly integrate with it.

We bring operational clarity to where there was once chaos, enabling companies to see, control, and grow their supply chain networks with confidence. We help our customers move from reactive decision-making to proactive.

It’s all tied into a seamless experience — yours.

Our Journey Ahead

This is only the beginning. As the supply chain industry evolves, we are committed to supporting you—equipping your business with the tools, data, and BI insights you need to excel and stay ahead of the curve.

Welcome to the new Soapbox, where connectivity, visibility, and real-time data are your advantage in driving your business forward and helping you scale.

Let’s build a smarter, more connected supply chain — together. Discover how Soapbox can simplify and scale your operations. Let’s talk.