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granted Shutl a trademark in August 2011. By
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The company acted as an aggregator for same-day delivery services over short distances, connecting retailers with couriers who made deliveries within a ten-mile radius of the retailer's premises.
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in 2008 by Tom
Allason, as a company offering a rapid fulfillment service by connecting online retailers with local same-day couriers. The company was bought by eBay in 2013.
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ranked Shutl at number 1 in their top 100 startups of the year. In
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a one-percent stake in the company in exchange for his endorsement. The company won the 2012
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launch. The company received a $ 2 million investment from the
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which provides delivery services. The company was founded in
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