Metafora
Metafora, headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, offers technology consulting and tech-enabled services, focusing on the transportation, logistics, and supply chain industries. The company provides proprietary software solutions and has been recognized as a top company in the Freight Tech Top 100 since 2018.
Services
Metafora offers an array of technology consulting services, including technology strategy, software selection and implementation, and software development. The company also provides tech-enabled services like socket integration, as well as training as a service. Their services extend to supporting mergers and acquisitions by assessing the business and commercial strength of potential acquisition targets and assisting in their integration, transformation, and growth. Moreover, Metafora focuses on aligning business objectives, processes, and technology with data-driven strategies to transform supply chains into strategic assets.
Industries Served
Metafora primarily focuses on the transportation, logistics, and supply chain industries. They work closely with 3PLs, intermediaries, carriers, shippers, and freight tech vendors to streamline operations and develop software solutions that fuel growth. Their expertise in these fields enables them to provide specialized and effective solutions tailored to the unique needs of these industries.
Technology Solutions
Metafora provides several proprietary technology solutions to enhance efficiency and connectivity in the logistics sector. Their integration solution, Socket, facilitates more efficient connections among shippers, brokers, and carriers. They also offer an online training and development platform called Sync Logistics Training, which aims to reduce the training burden on management while increasing employee engagement. Furthermore, Metafora develops proprietary freight tech software that enhances efficiency, workflow, data management, and visibility.
History and Milestones
Founded with a focus on freight technology, Metafora launched its software development capabilities in 2015. The company has since evolved, earning a spot among the top 25 companies in the Freight Tech Top 100 every year since 2018. In 2020, Metafora transitioned to a fully remote company. They achieved SOC 2 Type II certification in 2022, which underscores their commitment to data security. The same year, the company rebranded as Metafora to better reflect the broad scope of its services and capabilities.
Headquarters
Metafora is headquartered at 11201 N. Tatum Blvd, Ste 300 PMB 42448, Phoenix, AZ 85028-6039. Despite being a fully remote company since 2020, this location serves as their official address.