Flexport accuses the rival employees to steal the source code for older staff

It can be risky to create a beginner with your former employer. Apple, for example, once the executive director of a chip design that has the beginning of its chip design in a business humiliated In 2023.

Logistics Unicorn Flexport and a recent work that occurred by the two former employees, led to these risks.

Flexport sues the couple who claims to steal thousands of documents along with the source code to create their opponent, truck, truck.

Both startings use technology to automate complex logistics and shipping processes.

Flexport, this truck has downloaded more than 70,000 secret Flexport document from COO Yingwei Zhao and claimPresented in the California court last week.

Flexport claims that Zhao has taken steps to hide the tracks as the use of InCognito mode in the browser for copying more than 1000 flexible client list. The suit claims that Zhao’s USB driver from Github downloaded the source code of Flexport.

The transformation has accepted the owner of some files from Flexport, but the documents were “accidentally caught” and did not rise or not used.

Flexport refused to comment. The award did not respond to a request for comment.

Flexport was “almost impossible” without information that the last increase in the rise in the rise, was not stolen. A judiciary may be used in the trial and the trial that can be used to use the stolen information of the trial.

Flexport is located in San Francisco and estimated at $ 8 billion in 2022 Funding round. Most recent enlarged A $ 260 million round purchased in an unexplained assessment in 2023.

Established near the perfect Seattle and raised the $ 5 million seeds in January 2025 per Washington State VC Firm Fuse Capital. Its amount is unnamed seeds, Headed by Winschoff Enterprises.