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Earn Money Traveling or Ship Anywhere and Save.

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Jonathan Howard
@staringispolite · Growth engineer & founder
500 error when browsing possible carries on my route home for the holidays. Curious whether "carriers" do the last-mile delivery, or just the shipping part. Also curious what happens if that teddy bear you're carrying for someone's cousin turns out to have drugs in it :)
Nathen McVittie
@nathenmcvittie · Digital, Leicester City Football Club
Very interesting-- especially with TSA/security regulations. Will definitely look into this for impending travel. What sort of process have you researched and been through in order to comply?
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Kevin William David
@kwdinc · Community @Siftery. No 1 Hunter on PH🥇
Carry is selling itself as an Airbnb of the courier sphere. Travelers simply enter their start point, end point, dates, the size of package they’re willing/able to carry, and how much money they’re willing to carry it for. It’s essentially a peer-to-peer platform that connects shippers with travelers. Those who have delivery requirements that roughly fit th… See more
James Mundy
@_jamesmundy · Founder, Foundbite
Great idea, though some major hurdles to face if you don't know what's in the package/who is carrying your items.
Frank Fumarola
@ffumarola · Product at Pinterest, Formerly Facebook
My friend and I had this idea a year or two ago and abandoned it due to regulatory and safety concerns. It's not worth getting held by border security or customs and being forced to pay a 50% import tax on the item just for the possibility of making $100. E.g. I see an iPhone 6 as one of the items someone wants in South America... its possible that I could… See more