# Simon Kreuz

> Simon Kreuz is co-founder of Shippo. Shippo on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Co-founder, Shippo.

Simon Kreuz is co-founder of Shippo and its President for go-to-market. He started the shipping platform with Laura Behrens Wu in 2013 after the two set out to build an online store and ran into the complexity of shipping, then built Shippo to help merchants scale through shipping.

## What Simon builds

- [Shippo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/shippo.md), graded C, 61.9/100, in Shipping & fulfilment. Multi-carrier shipping API from Shippo. It quotes rates, buys labels, validates addresses, tracks parcels and creates return labels across the carriers it connects, through a REST API, official SDKs and a hosted MCP server. Co-founder, Shippo, researched 2026-10-26.

## Works with

- [Laura Behrens Wu](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/laura-behrens-wu/), Co-founder, Shippo

## Backed by

- [Union Square Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/union-square-ventures/)
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bessemer-venture-partners/)
- [D1 Capital Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/d1-capital-partners/)
- [Jen Tejada](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/jen-tejada/)
- [Jeff Lawson](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/jeff-lawson/)
- [Patrick Collison](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/patrick-collison/)
- [Nat Friedman](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/nat-friedman/)
- [Daniel Gross](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/daniel-gross/)

## Questions

### Who is Simon Kreuz?

Simon Kreuz is co-founder of Shippo and its President for go-to-market. He started the shipping platform with Laura Behrens Wu in 2013 after the two set out to build an online store and ran into the complexity of shipping, then built Shippo to help merchants scale through shipping.

### What does Shippo make?

Anchor Terminal lists Shippo from Shippo. Multi-carrier shipping API from Shippo. It quotes rates, buys labels, validates addresses, tracks parcels and creates return labels across the carriers it connects, through a REST API, official SDKs and a hosted MCP server.

### Who has invested in Shippo?

The sources our research read name Union Square Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, D1 Capital Partners, Jen Tejada, Jeff Lawson, Patrick Collison, Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross.

### How are Simon's tools graded?

Shippo is graded C, 61.9 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://goshippo.com/about
- https://goshippo.com/

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