The Philippine e-commerce economy is booming, but couriers typically aren’t connected to it, and rely on vendors to physically drop off merchandise. Josh Supan co-founded Shipmates in 2021 as the country’s first shipping aggregator, simplifying logistics and allowing merchants to book bulk shipments from different couriers. The Y Combinator-backed startup partners with couriers such as Lalamove, Borzo, Grab and J&T.