Shyp

Shyp was a logistics and shipping technology company based in San Francisco, founded in July 2013 by Kevin Gibbon and Joshua Scott.

The company aimed to simplify the shipping process for consumers and small businesses by offering an end-to-end shipping solution. Shyp's mobile app allowed users to take a photo of an item they wanted to ship, and within 20 minutes, a courier would arrive for pickup. The company handled professional packaging and optimized shipping rates across major carriers, ensuring a seamless experience. Shyp's services included on-demand pickup, professional packaging, and consolidated shipping, all managed through its mobile application available on iOS and Android. The app featured real-time tracking, carrier comparisons, and a dashboard for business users to manage multiple shipments. Shyp targeted individual consumers and small businesses, particularly e-commerce sellers, providing a convenient way to ship items without the hassle of traditional methods. Despite its innovative approach, Shyp ceased operations in 2026 after facing financial challenges.