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| Sep 7, 2026 | Hike Medical raises $22.5M to expand vertically integrated orthotics platform | Hike Medical, a San Francisco-based medical device company combining clinical software with in-house manufacturing, has raised $22.5 million in seed and Series A funding to expand its vertically integrated orthotics and durable medical equi... |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Cherubic Ventures Closes $68.88 Million Fund VI as AUM Surpasses $500 Million | Early Investment Sudo AI Valued at Nearly $2B
TAIPEI, Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cherubic Ventures today announced the close of its sixth fund (Fund VI) at $68.88 million. The fund size reflects the auspicious meaning of the number eight... |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Hike Medical Secures $22.5 Million to Revolutionize Device-Based Care | Hike Medical secured $22.5 million in seed and Series A funding. This capital injection will transform device-based care across the nation. The company integrates advanced AI and 3D printing technology. Its platform modernizes the entire me... |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Hike Medical Raises $22.5 Million As AI And 3D Printing Platform Targets $100 Billion Medical Device Market | Hike Medical has raised $22.5 million across seed and Series A financing to expand its technology platform for orthotics, prosthetics and durable medical equipment. The financing was led by Saga Ventures, with participation from Indicator V... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Hike Medical Raises $22.5M to Transform Device-Based Care | Hike Medical Raises $22.5M Funding
Hike Medical has raised $22.5 million across seed and Series A funding. Saga Ventures led the financing through Max Altman. Indicator Ventures, Fifth Down Capital and RiverPark Ventures also participated. ... |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Panama Canal Slot Prices Break Records as War and Drought Hit US Shoppers | By Terrence Hill
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| Aug 5, 2026 | Cloudflare launches Identity-Aware AI Gateway to track who is using AI | Cloudflare Inc. today launched Identity-Aware AI Gateway, a service that attaches a verified identity to every artificial intelligence request leaving a company network.
Information technology and security teams can now see which employee o... |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Cloudflare Gives Companies Full Visibility to Audit & Analyze AI Use | Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today launched Identity-Aware AI Gateway, giving IT and security teams their clearest view yet into how employees use AI at work. For the first time, companies can see ex... |
| Jul 18, 2026 | American Growth Insurance Launches With Nearly $70 Million In Committed Equity Funding | American Growth Insurance has launched as an AI-enabled specialty insurance brokerage growth platform with nearly $70 million in committed equity funding. The Atlanta-based company is backed by Rockbridge Growth Equity and venture studio At... |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 'Godfather of SaaS' says he's only interested in investing in companies that are in the office 6 days a week | Jason Lemkin, known to some as the Godfather of SaaS, says people who want to work in tech face a stark choice in the current environment.
"You don't get to make 10 million for working 18 hours a week. You get a watch. You get an ... |
| May 12, 2026 | Amazon looks to redefine a need for speed with 30-minute deliveries | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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NEW YORK (AP) — More than 20 years after it redefined fast shipping, Amazon is preparing to raise the bar on consumer expectations again by offering to fulfil... |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Felix launches with $1.7M to automate professional services reliably
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| Mar 31, 2026 | Tenkara Raises $7M in Funding | Tenkara, a San Francisco, CA-based company building ops agents for US manufacturers, raised $7M in funding.
The round was led by True Ventures with participation from HF0, WndrCo, Articulate Capital, Night Capital, SF1, Transpose, early emp... |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Tenkara Secures $7 Million to Revolutionize U.S. Manufacturing Operations | Tenkara secured $7 million to build operational agents for U.S. manufacturers. This funding, led by True Ventures, targets critical back-office automation. The company streamlines supplier discovery, procurement, compliance, and freight man... |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Tenkara: $7 Million Raised To Build Ops Agents For US Manufacturers | Tenkara, a company developing operational agents for U.S. manufacturers, announced it has raised $7 million in funding led by True Ventures, with participation from HF0, WndrCo, Articulate Capital, Night Capital, SF1, Transpose, early Flexp... |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Tenkara Raises $7M in Funding | Tenkara, a San Francisco, CA-based company building ops agents for US manufacturers, raised $7M in funding.
The round was led by True Ventures with participation from HF0, WndrCo, Articulate Capital, Night Capital, SF1, Transpose, early emp... |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Iran war: From fuel to food, what could get more expensive? | Amid fears the war in Iran could “bring down” the world’s economies, experts have warned the conflict could have wide-ranging impacts which reach into the households of everyday consumers.
The Middle East plays a central role in global ener... |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Grounds for expansion: Airwallex’s Europe chief bets on London in licence pursuit | As payments giant Airwallex laid out plans to double down on Europe, they turned to a man with experience at a multi-billion dollar deposit holder.
The $8bn cross-border specialist was looking for someone to steer the ship amid expansion pl... |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Flexport Launches Technology to Automate Tariff Refunds | Flexport deploys Agentic AI, led by 'Audit Your Customs Broker,' an autonomous compliance agent that reviews past filings, finds mistakes, and helps businesses recover refunds.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, F... |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Natilus: $28 Million Series A Closed To Commercialize Hyper-Efficient Freight And Passenger Planes | Natilus, a U.S.-based aerospace manufacturer developing blended wing body aircraft for cargo and passenger markets, has raised $28 million in Series A financing to advance commercialization of its aircraft family, including the KONA regiona... |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Natilus Raises $28M in Series A Funding | Natilus, a San Diego, CA-based aerospace manufacturer of blended-wing aircraft, raised $28M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Draper Associates with participation from Type One Ventures, The Veterans Fund, Flexport and investors New... |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Stord Acquires Shipwire: AI-Powered Logistics Giant Challenges Amazon | Stord acquired AI-powered Shipwire, forming a formidable logistics entity. This strategic move directly challenges Amazon's fulfillment dominance. The merger integrates Stord's extensive network with Shipwire's advanced AI ca... |
| Jan 5, 2026 | E-commerce startup Stord buys AI fulfillment platform Shipwire | Stord, an e-commerce startup challenging Amazon, buys Shipwire from CEVA Logistics.
This is the seventh acquisition for the Atlanta-based company founded by former Thiel fellow Sean Henry.
Stord raised $200 million last year at a $1.5 billi... |
| Dec 17, 2025 | AI customs tools blamed for errors as calls for rules rise | |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Fintech Airwallex Focuses on UK Business Expansion with Plans to Make Investments | Airwallex, a financial platform for businesses, announced it will inject $590 million into its UK business across the next 5 years (2026 to 2030) to drive local and growth. The investment will be spent on a range of activities “including a ... |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Cavela: $6.6 Million Seed Funding Raised To Help E-Commerce Brands Rapidly Shift Global Production | Cavela has secured $6.6 million in seed financing as demand surges for tools that help e-commerce brands navigate rising tariffs and restructure global supply chains with speed and precision. The round was co-led by Susa Ventures and XYZ Ve... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | From Silicon Valley to Senior Living: How Young Founders are Revolutionizing Elder Care | Most seniors face critical life decisions for the first time, given their unique needs that overlap with a wide range of industries. Decisions as you age, especially as they relate to health and happiness, are much more important than most ... |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Flexport Launches Customs Technology Suite to Help Businesses Manage Tariffs and Reduce Costs | Flexport's Customs Technology Suite is part of its Fall 2025 Technology Release, which includes 25+ new technology and AI products that help customers mitigate supply chain volatility.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexp... |
| Sep 25, 2025 | The Future Of Logistics: Top Innovators Driving Efficiency And Resilience | Share
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| Sep 10, 2025 | Augment: $85 Million Raised For Expanding AI Teammate Platform Augie | Augment, a startup focused on transforming logistics through artificial intelligence, has announced an $85 million Series A funding round, bringing its total funding to $110 million just five months after emerging from stealth. The round wa... |
| Sep 8, 2025 | RelevantTec Recognized on Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest Growing Companies | RelevantTec awarded Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies 2025
With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 463.79 Percent, This Marks RelevantTec's First Time on the List
Honored as one of the nation's fastest growing private companie... |
| Aug 30, 2025 | US tariff exemption for low-value packages ends with few hiccups but higher costs loom | US tariff exemption for low-value packages ends with few hiccups but higher costs loom
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| Aug 30, 2025 | Flexport And BlackRock Providing $250 Million In Inventory Financing For Customers | Flexport, a leading innovator in global supply chain technology, has announced a strategic partnership with funds and accounts managed by BlackRock to provide up to $250 million in supply chain financing for its customers. The initiative ai... |
| Aug 26, 2025 | A US tariff exemption for small orders ends Friday. It’s a big deal to some shoppers and businesses | Exemption created in 1938 for $1 imports
The Trump administration says the exemption has become a loophole that foreign businesses exploit to evade tariffs and criminals use to get drugs, counterfeit products and other contraband into the U... |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Caspian: $5.4 Million Seed Funding Raised For AI-Based Customs Compliance | Caspian, an AI-driven customs compliance startup, has officially launched after emerging from stealth mode and raised $5.4 million in seed funding, led by Primary Venture Partners, with significant backing from Blank Ventures.
Businesses lo... |
| Jul 13, 2025 | He bought a side table from Mexico. Tariffs added a surprise $1,170 fee at delivery | Tariffs are taxes on imported goods paid by the entity importing those products. Businesses often pass the cost of tariffs along to consumers through higher prices.
Sometimes, that process is not so subtle.
“We know that tariffs show in pri... |
| Jun 11, 2025 | The Ripple Effect of Tariffs: Navigating the Stormy Seas of Trade | The U.S. trade landscape is a turbulent sea, with tariffs acting as both anchor and sail. As President Trump declared the trade war with China “done,” the reality is far more complex. The logistics industry, retailers, and consumers are cau... |
| Jun 5, 2025 | State of Freight
How big trade deficit drop as tariffs hit imports is playing out inside U.S. supply chain and economy | The U.S. trade deficit has plunged as imports surged and then plummeted as a result of President Trump’s trade war and tariffs.
The impact of rapid global economic shifts can be seen in the supply chain activity across the U.S., from wareho... |
| May 21, 2025 | The Asylum Crisis: A Nation's Heart in Turmoil | The American dream is fading for many. Asylum seekers, once hopeful for refuge, now face a storm of uncertainty. The recent suspension of the asylum system by President Donald Trump has thrown countless lives into chaos. The promise of safe... |
| May 19, 2025 | Trump tariffs create the ‘perfect storm’ for scams, cybersecurity expert says — 3 red flags to watch out for | The constant changes to tariff policies along with economic strain can create the “perfect storm for cybercriminals,” said Theresa Payton, CEO of Fortalice Solutions.
Legitimate fees on imported goods can make it even harder for consumers t... |
| May 16, 2025 | Row Zero: $10 Million Raised For Advancing Development Of Enterprise Spreadsheet | Row Zero, an enterprise spreadsheet company built for big data and security, announced a seed round of $10 million, led by IA Ventures, with participation from Trilogy Equity Partners, Founder’s Co-op, Ludlow Ventures, K9 Ventures, Function... |
| May 6, 2025 | Reviving American Pharma: A Bold Move or a Risky Gamble? | In a landscape where the pharmaceutical industry has become a global chessboard, President Donald Trump has made a significant move. He signed an executive order aimed at revitalizing domestic drug manufacturing. This decision comes at a ti... |
| May 5, 2025 | Hims & Hers brings former Amazon executive into C-suite | Hims & Hers Health announced Nader Kabbani will join the telehealth company as its new chief operations officer.
Kabbani spent nearly 20 years at Amazon, where he oversaw the launch of Amazon Pharmacy, the company’s acquisition of PillP... |
| May 2, 2025 | SHEIN Marketplace U.S. Hosts First-Ever Seller Community Event, 'SHEIN Elevate,' in Los Angeles | The invite-only, one-day event brought together SHEIN Marketplace sellers and partners for expert insights, hands-on learning, and a celebration of seller success.
LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 30, the SHEIN U.S. Marketp... |
| May 1, 2025 | Nuvo: $45 Million Raised For Accelerating Modern B2B Trade | Nuvo, a network accelerating modern B2B trade, announced that it has raised $45 million in funding from Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital, Founders Fund, Index Ventures, Human Capital, Foundation Capital, Susa Ventures, and prominent angel inv... |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Nuvo Raises $45M in Funding | Nuvo, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a network accelerating modern B2B trade, raised $45M in funding.
The round was led by Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital, Founders Fund, Index Ventures, Human Capital, Foundation Capital, Susa Venture... |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Trump keeps contradicting himself on tariffs, making a fragile world economy nervous | And the consequences of all this tariffs turmoil are enormous.
Trump placed tariffs totaling 145% on China, leading China to retaliate with tariffs of 125% on the U.S. — essentially triggering a trade war between the world’s two largest eco... |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Retail sales rise 1.4% in March as shoppers stock up on big ticket items ahead of tariffs | “These are simply blow out numbers on March retail sales where the rush is on like this is one gigantic clearance sale,” said Christopher S. Rupkey, chief economist at FWDBonds LLC in a published note. “Consumers are expecting sharply highe... |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Financial technology startup Plaid closes $575M investment at $6B valuation
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The raise was led by a group of new investors that included Franklin Templeton, Fidelity and Blac... |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Tariq Khatri: The Digital Marketing Maverick Redefining India’s Global Presence | In the vast ocean of digital marketing, one name has emerged like a lighthouse guiding the way: Tariq Mushtaq Khatri. This Indian innovator has not just made waves; he has created a tsunami of change. With a record-breaking campaign on Meta... |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Bespin Global Appoints David Ting as Chief Technology Officer to Drive AI Strategy and Innovation | NEW YORK, March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bespin Global, a leading provider of cloud and AI solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of David Ting as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). With over three decades of experience in technology ... |
| Mar 6, 2025 | ChannelEngine Welcomes Bart Verschoor as new Chief Operating Officer | ChannelEngine, a leading marketplace integration and management platform, is further strengthening its leadership team with the appointment of Bart Verschoor as Chief Operating Officer (COO). With this addition, ChannelEngine continues to e... |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Flexport Unveils 20+ Tech and AI-Powered Products to Modernize Global Supply Chains | At the forefront of the launch are Flexport Intelligence with an AI Insights Builder,
and Flexport Control Tower expanding supply chain visibility and management capabilities.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexport, the globa... |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Broken Down? Supply Chain And Logistics Funding Diminishes | 6 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Venture funding for supply chain management and logistics startups such as Convoy, Uber Freight and Flexport surged during the pandemic. But in recent years, venture investment in the sector has plum... |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Navigating the Tax Maze: How Fifteenth is Revolutionizing Tax Solutions for Tech Professionals | In the world of finance, taxes can feel like a labyrinth. For tech professionals, founders, and investors, the complexity can be overwhelming. Enter Fifteenth, a San Francisco-based tax solution company that recently secured $8.25 million i... |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Fifteenth: $8.25 Million (Seed) Raised To Help Professionals With Complex Taxes | Fifteenth, a tax solution created to serve the unique needs of founders, investors, executives, and tech professionals with complex financial situations, announced it has raised $8.25 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by A*... |
| Feb 11, 2025 | Limited: $3 Million (Pre-Seed) Raised To Transform Banking Through Stablecoins And Self-Custody | Limited, a next-generation fintech startup providing stablecoin-based premium global banking services, announced it raised a $3 million pre-seed funding round led by Third Prime, with participation from The House Fund and Arche Capital. And... |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Starboard Systems Secures $5.5M to Revolutionize Freight Logistics | In the bustling world of logistics, where every second counts and margins are razor-thin, a new player is making waves. Starboard Systems, a Toronto-based startup, has successfully raised $5.5 million in funding. This investment, led by Ecl... |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Starboard Raises $5.5M in Funding | Starboard, a Toronto, Canada-based AI-powered logistics solutions company, raised $5.5M in funding.
The round was led by Eclipse, with participation from previous backers Garuda Ventures and Everywhere Ventures.
The company intends to use t... |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Navigating the Startup Landscape: Insights from Two Perspectives | In the bustling world of startups, the journey is often fraught with challenges. Entrepreneurs face hurdles that can feel insurmountable. Yet, within these struggles lie valuable lessons. Two recent articles highlight different facets of th... |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Мультимиллионер рассказал, на чем стартапы должны сосредоточиться, чтобы стать успешными | Кевина Райана, мультимиллионера и успешного предпринимателя, иногда называют «крестным отцом» нью-йоркских технологий. Он получил известность, превратив стартап, занимающийся цифровой рекламой, DoubleClick в публичную компанию, которую Goog... |
| Dec 6, 2024 | HappyRobot: AI-Based Voice Solutions Company Raises $15.6 Million (Series A) | HappyRobot, a pioneer in AI-based voice solutions for the logistics sector, announced it has secured $15.6 million in Series A funding. The funding round was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), with participation from Y Combinator and strate... |
| Dec 5, 2024 | HappyRobot Raises $15.6 Million Series A Funding Led by a16z | HappyRobot, a pioneer in AI-powered voice solutions for the logistics sector, announced it has secured $15.6 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), with participation from Y Combinator and strategic in... |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Flexport Appoints Daniel Sanvicente as Senior Vice President, Head of APAC | SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexport, a global leader in supply chain technology, announced today the appointment of Daniel Sanvicente as Senior Vice President, Head of APAC, effective December 2, 2024. Sanvicente will brin... |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Navigating the Financial Landscape: A Guide to Personal Financial Management | In a world where money can feel like a tangled web, mastering personal financial management (PFM) is essential. It’s not just about counting coins; it’s about crafting a roadmap to financial freedom. With the right tools and strategies, any... |
| Nov 11, 2024 | Венчурные инвесторы рассказали, что делать, когда капитализация компании падает | Основатели стартапов рассчитывают на постоянное увеличение финансирования и повышение капитализации своих компаний. Однако такие факторы, как мировые кризисы или рост процентных ставок, могут существенно повлиять на способность бизнеса подд... |
| Nov 5, 2024 | The Art of Startup Investment: Insights from Wesley Chan | In the world of startups, timing is everything. Wesley Chan, a former Google developer and founder of FPV, knows this better than most. His journey from washing test tubes at Caltech to investing in billion-dollar unicorns is a testament to... |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Основатель компании FPV рассказал, в какие стартапы нужно инвестировать | Бывший разработчик Google и основатель собственной фирмы FPV Уэсли Чан, рассказал, как успешно инвестировать в многомиллиардные компании-единороги и на что обращать внимание при выборе стартапа. Сам он инвестировал в такие компании, как Can... |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Opsera's AI Code Assistant Insights: A New Era for Developer Productivity | In the fast-paced world of software development, time is money. Every second saved can lead to significant gains. Enter Opsera, a Unified DevOps Platform that has just unveiled its AI Code Assistant Insights. This innovation promises to enh... |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Opsera Expands AI Code Assistant for Enhanced Developer Productivity | With Opsera, enterprises can measure and improve Developer Experience, gain actionable insights, and increase productivity through Opsera Unified Insights for AI Code Assistants
Opsera, the Unified DevOps Platform trusted by innovative ente... |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Opsera announced its AI Code Assistant Insights | Opsera, the Unified DevOps Platform trusted by innovative enterprises, announced its AI Code Assistant Insights. Opsera empowers enterprises to improve developer productivity, impact, time savings and accelerate the ROI of their investment ... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Former Amazon executive Dave Clark raises $100M for new supply chain startup Auger
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| Sep 17, 2024 | BruntWork Sees Impact of Shopify-Flexport Partnership on E-Commerce Fulfillment and Outsourcing | Created by Carl Williams
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| Sep 9, 2024 | Forum Ventures: How This VC Firm Makes The B2B SaaS Journey Easier For Companies | Forum Ventures is the leading early-stage fund, accelerator, and venture studio for B2B SaaS startups. Founded in 2014 and based in New York and Toronto, we’re on a mission to make the B2B SaaS journey easier, more accessible, and successfu... |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Altudo and Cart.com: Two Titans Reshape the Business Landscape | In the fast-paced world of business, two companies have recently made headlines: Altudo and Cart.com. Both are on the rise, carving out their niches in the competitive landscape. Altudo has earned a spot on the prestigious INC. 5000 list, w... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Cart.com Appoints Timocin Pervane as Chief Financial Officer | Share
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| Aug 7, 2024 | Repool takes on incumbent fund administrators with seasoned hires and industry-first platform | NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Repool, a tech-based hedge fund launch and administration solution continues to disrupt the fund services space with the hire of two seasoned fund admin executives, Scott Ulrich and Ryan Rossi, and the... |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Supply Chain Slowdown — Venture Funding Plummets In Sector | 7 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Altana AI locked up a $200 million Series C last week to become one of the latest unicorns.
A well-funded startup reaching a $1 billion valuation is nothing new in this day and age. However, what was... |
| Jun 20, 2024 | The Red Sea Shipping Crisis: A Looming Threat to Global Supply Chains | The ongoing Red Sea shipping crisis is causing shipping costs to skyrocket, creating setbacks for cross-border sellers. Major shipping companies are increasing prices across multiple routes to navigate the crisis. The Shanghai Containerized... |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Red Sea crisis: Shipping costs skyrocket, dealing setback to cross-border sellers | As global supply chains continue to be disrupted by the ongoing Red Sea shipping crisis, shipping costs have little room to move but upward, and they are skyrocketing. This has forced major shipping companies to increase their prices across... |
| Apr 8, 2024 | Fintech funding slides to 7-year low | Global funding in the fintech sector has fallen to its lowest level since 2017, according to newly published research.
The Q1 2024 State of Venture Report by CB Insights showed that investment in fintechs declined by 16% in the first three ... |
| Apr 8, 2024 | Fintech funding slides to 7-year low | Global funding in the fintech sector has fallen to its lowest level since 2017, according to newly published research.
The Q1 2024 State of Venture Report by CB Insights showed that investment in fintechs declined by 16% in the first three ... |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Fintech funding slows to the lowest level since 2017 | When it comes to funding, the fintech sector didn’t have a very good start to the year.
Fintech funding slid by 16% quarter-over-quarter during the three-month period, according to CB Insights’ Q1 2024 State of Venture Report. But even more... |
| Mar 21, 2024 | VCs double down on fintech Coast, which aims to be the Brex for ‘real-world’ industries | The expense management arena is a crowded one, with well-funded players such as Brex, Ramp and Navan all clamoring for market share.
Those companies are generally focused on tech startups and large corporations. But a four-year-old contende... |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Micron Appoints Robert Swan to its Board of Directors | BOISE, Idaho, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions, today announced the appointment of Robert (Bob) Swan to its board of directors. A recogniz... |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Flexport has laid off 15% of its workers | Premium Tech Flexport has laid off 15% of its workers
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| Jan 23, 2024 | Flexport secures $260 million in funding from Shopify following a 20% job cut | Flexport, the struggling logistics startup that faced challenges and had to implement job cuts last year to reduce costs, has received a significant financial boost. Flexport announced it has secured $260 million in funding through uncapped... |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Flexport buys Convoy’s tech; Convoy CEO Dan Lewis, other employees to join freight company | (Flexport Photo)
Freight company Flexport has acquired technology and a few dozen employees from Convoy, the one-time giant of the Seattle startup world that abruptly shut down last month.
“We’ve acquired Convoy’s technology stack and are p... |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Flexport reportedly working on deal to acquire Convoy’s trucking tech | (GeekWire File Photo)
More details are emerging about where Convoy’s assets may end up.
The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that Flexport is in talks to buy the technology of Convoy, the Seattle-based trucking marketplace startup that a... |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Investors Have Stopped Feeding The Supply Chain | 19 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
For a number of years, one of startup investors’ favorite activities involved writing checks to companies in the supply chain management sector.
From 2018 till the end of 2022, investors across the ... |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Flexport kicks off restructuring with layoffs | Flexport founder Ryan Petersen said in September — in the wake of his hand-picked CEO’s sudden departure — that the logistics company needed to get its house in order.
It started with Petersen rescinding dozens of employment offers and look... |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Flexport will lay off 20% of the company starting Friday, leaked memo says | Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen. Sam Barnes/Sportsfile for Collision via Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| Oct 13, 2023 | Flexport is laying off 20% of its workforce one month after the logistics startup ousted its CEO, Dave Clark | Logistics startup Flexport is planning to cut about 20% of its global workforce in a new round of layoffs following a 20% layoff in January, CNBC reported.
Citing an internal memo to the company’s employees, CNBC said that CEO Ryan Peterse... |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Flexport Launches a Self-Service, AI-Driven Global Trade Solution for Finance, Freight, and Fulfillment Enabling the Benefits of Scale for Everyone | SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexport today launched a supply chain revolution for entrepreneurs, creating the first truly all-in-one, end-to-end global trade solution powering instant access to financing, freight, ful... |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Flexport Launches a Revolution to Democratize Supply Chain for Entrepreneurs: a Self-Service, AI-Driven Global Trade Solution for Finance, Freight, and Fulfillment Enabling the Benefits of Scale for Everyone | Introducing the first-ever self-service, end-to-end, AI-enabled supply chain solution, powering entrepreneurs with the benefits of scale previously reserved only for big companies
Entrepreneurs who want more can join Flexport+, a new member... |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Крупнейшие зарубежные стартапы грузоперевозок | За последние годы мировой рынок логистики пережил много потрясений: covid в 2020 году, последовавший за ним контейнерный кризис 2021-2022 гг, нарушение цепочек поставок в связи с конфликтом в Украине. На этом фоне появляется все больше стар... |
| May 5, 2023 | Flexport Acquires Shopify Logistics | Flexport, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a tech-driven logistics platform, acquired assets of Shopify Logistics, including Deliverr, Inc.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed. The company expects the deal to close in the second q... |
| May 4, 2023 | Shopify to reduce workforce by 20%, sells logistics business to Flexport for 13% equity | Shopify revealed today that it’s laying off 20% of its workforce, impacting more than 2,000 people, and is selling its logistics business to Flexport for roughly 13% in stock.
The news comes some 10 months after Shopify announced that it wa... |
| Dec 26, 2022 | A VIP Boeing 747 Jumbo jet that spent just 42 hours in the air is being scrapped, report says | The Boeing 747-8 had stood idle in Switzerland for a decade. dreamcatcher-68/Flickr
A Boeing 747-8 that spent just 42 hours in the air is being dismantled, a report says.
The $280 million jet was ordered for a Saudi prince, who died before ... |
