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  "markdown": "Chief Technology Officer.\n\nJosh Lane is chief technology officer of EasyPost, where he leads its technology organisation and strategy across platform, product and experience. He held several engineering leadership roles at EasyPost before becoming CTO, and earlier worked at Fastly and Engine Yard. He studied electrical and computer engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.\n\n## What Josh builds\n\n- [EasyPost](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/easypost.md), graded C, 54.4/100, in Shipping \u0026 fulfilment. EasyPost is a multi-carrier shipping API from Simpler Postage, Inc. Its REST API quotes carrier rates, buys labels, verifies addresses, tracks parcels and files refunds and insurance claims, with a hosted read-only MCP server in early release. Chief Technology Officer, researched 2026-10-29.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Jarrett Streebin](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jarrett-streebin/), Founder and CEO, EasyPost\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Y Combinator](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/y-combinator/)\n- [SV Angel](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sv-angel/)\n- [Start Fund](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/start-fund/)\n- [CrunchFund](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/crunchfund/)\n- [Mesa+](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/mesa/)\n- [Andreas Resch](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/andreas-resch/)\n- [Kevin Barenblat](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/kevin-barenblat/)\n- [Lars Kamp](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lars-kamp/)\n- [Ullas Naik](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/ullas-naik/)\n- [Shawn Bercuson](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/shawn-bercuson/)\n- [Rahul Vohra](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/rahul-vohra/)\n- [Initialized Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/initialized-capital/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Josh Lane?\n\nJosh Lane is chief technology officer of EasyPost, where he leads its technology organisation and strategy across platform, product and experience. He held several engineering leadership roles at EasyPost before becoming CTO, and earlier worked at Fastly and Engine Yard. He studied electrical and computer engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.\n\n### What does Simpler Postage, Inc. (d/b/a EasyPost) make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists EasyPost from Simpler Postage, Inc. (d/b/a EasyPost). EasyPost is a multi-carrier shipping API from Simpler Postage, Inc. Its REST API quotes carrier rates, buys labels, verifies addresses, tracks parcels and files refunds and insurance claims, with a hosted read-only MCP server in early release.\n\n### Who has invested in Simpler Postage, Inc. (d/b/a EasyPost)?\n\nThe sources our research read name Y Combinator, SV Angel, Start Fund, CrunchFund, Mesa+, Andreas Resch, Kevin Barenblat, Lars Kamp, Ullas Naik, Shawn Bercuson, Rahul Vohra and Initialized Capital.\n\n### How are Josh's tools graded?\n\nEasyPost is graded C, 54.4 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://www.easypost.com/\n- https://www.easypost.com/about/\n- https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/easypost\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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